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Babysitters in Defuniak Springs, FL
I love children and babies! I have always had a passion for children and started babysitting at the age of 14.
Katelin can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ellise S.
Defuniak Springs, FL
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello and welcome to my profile! My name is Ellise and I have been babysitting in Walton County for 8+ years. I am CPR Certified.
I'd describe my personality as attentive, caring, and patient. My skills include safety, multitasking, and making sure everyone is having a fun time!
In addition to years of individual family...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello, my name is Kristen! I am from Northern California and have been in the Panhandle area for over three years now. When I'm not working, I like to spend time with my three dogs, bake, and go thrifting.
I do have years of experience with all age ranges, but truly enjoy caring for toddlers and children.
Children have such...
Kristen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alyssa J.
Defuniak Springs, FL
$14-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
My Name Is Alyssa, I'm 22 With A Son Of My Own And I Love Working With Children
Currently, I work at a daycare in Valparaiso and I love working with kids and I'm just trying to find a way to fill the extra time when I'm not at work and help out with families that need the extra help!
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Dulayne G.
Defuniak Springs, FL
$16-50/hr • 16 yrs exp
Being Attentive And Careful It Is My Path To Perfecto.
I am colombian, I am 48 years old, I have experience in childcare. I currently have 3 children who have always been with me, in my country I also took care of children from new born to 3 years old.
I'd describe my personality as
Honest
Responsible
Trustsorthy
I like working with kids because
For every day with them you...
Deborah A.
Defuniak Springs, FL
$15-17/hr • 20 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Provider- Lots to Do and Teach
I recently retired from the State of Florida in DeFuniak Springs. I sew, make jewelry, paint, and do other crafts. I have lots of patience and enjoy children. I am looking for part time job 4- to 6 hours 2 days a week. I have a vehicle and can watch your children at your house or mine.
Deborah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mickey B.
Defuniak Springs, FL
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am 34 And Have Two Children Of My Own. I Have 15 Yrs Of Experience Working In Child Welfare.
I'd describe my personality as caring, honest, and fun.
I like working with kids because they keep life fun.
I started working with kids when I was 14.
In my spare time, I like to explore the outdoors, arts and crafts, and travel.
One thing you should know about me is I'm experienced with 15 years in the well-being and...
Mickey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have three children of my own. I am a teacher currently in my 11th year of teaching. I have taught 2nd grade and Kindergarten. I have tutored 3rd and 4th grade students. I love working with children. Since COVID has come into play, I taught students online for 10 months before returning to the classroom. I am able to tutor...
Lisa W.
Defuniak Springs, FL
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have four kids and I love been a mom it just hard to get a job because I have no family around to help with my kids.
Hope K.
Defuniak Springs, FL
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn, grow, and have fun. Realizing the positive impact I could have on children's lives, I decided to pursue a career as a childcare provider. I've been working in this field for three years, gaining valuable knowledge and skills. My calm...
Hope can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Robin F.
Defuniak Springs, FL
$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I offer baby sitting Monday through Friday I will come to you if necessary y I'm looking for babies ages infants to 4 yrs old I have stated mandated hours per yr and am also CPR certified I have also raised 6 kids and 12 grandbabies. I've also worked in daycares for 15 yrs. I'm very experienced if more questions or are...
Robin can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Micah W.
Defuniak Springs, FL
$14-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi ! my name is Micah and I am a part time substitute and college student studying elementary education. I have been babysitting/ working with kids for about 2 years. I have also worked in childcare for about 1 year.
My favorite thing to do with kids:
Arts and Crafts
Sensory Activities
Nature based activities
Experiencing...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 30 years old and moved from Germany to Florida in August 2017 here is some information about me. If this sounds good I would love to talk more:
Qualifications/Skills:
- CPR certified
- Former RBT (registered behavior technician) working with children on the spectrum
- Former assistant teacher at Montessori school
-...
Laura can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Laura is very sweet and pleasant!"
Brooke R.
Malaya T.
Freeport, FL
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Malaya, I am currently studying at UWF and graduating in May with my Bachelor's degree! I have many years of experience with child care for many different age groups. I have experience in nannying, daycare settings, and babysitting. I am full time as a behavioral therapist for children with autism along with...
Malaya can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Most of my work experience has been with kids and/ or people. I attended FSU where I received my bachelors degree in general music. I love to act, sing and be a drama queen for those princesses of yours, and for the little man of the house, sports are the way to go in my family. I played all kinds of sports. I really enjoy...
Marykate can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Hi! I'm a very positive and energetic person with lots of patients. I did my church's childcare for 4 years then when I started high school I did babysitting on the side. I am a server so I work nights but can work with most schedules. I love children and want to go into childcare in the future. I've taken care of all ages...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
My name is Katie. Please feel free to message me and ask any questions. I have over 10 years of experience. I had to make a new profile. I have tons of experience with infants through 8th grade. I have worked at daycares, elementary schools, and junior highs. I have babysat for many families along 30A, Destin, Santa Rosa Beach...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Debra V.
Ponce de Leon, FL
$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been caregiving for over 10 years, I have worked for an agency as well as a facility. I specialize in dementia, Parkinson's and ALS I'd describe my personality as funny, laid back and pleasant I like caring for seniors because I was raised by my grandparents I'm looking for a job that I can really bond with my patients
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Early Education
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How can I find a Defuniak Springs babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Defuniak Springs, FL can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 12 babysitters in Defuniak Springs, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Defuniak Springs, FL?
The average rate for Defuniak Springs, FL babysitters on Care.com is $16.08 per hour as of March 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Defuniak Springs, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Defuniak Springs, FL through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.