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Babysitters in Ellenton, FL

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Ana R.


Ellenton, FL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/babysitter Experienced With Special Needs

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Kind and nurturing babysitter/nanny available to care for children ages NB-12. Highly experienced, first-aid trained, compassionate and reliable. Pet friendly! Able and willing to run light errands as needed, organizing, light housework, snack/meal prepping (will work with parents/guardians for dietary restrictions!) Teacher in...
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Cheyenne A.


Ellenton, FL

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have previous daycare experience as a lead teacher as well as babysitting experience. I am passionate about caring and assisting in the development of children as they are our future. I always try to incorporate developmental activities when I watch children. I love all animals so any pets are not an issue.
Cheyenne can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Roseann O.


Ellenton, FL

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

I've always had a passion for nurturing, teaching and caring for children. I have 50 years of experience as a childcare provider, I have my degree in Education K-6 and Special Needs K-12 . I also have been certified in English as a Second Language. I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, stimulating and fun experience for...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Cindy R.


Ellenton, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I Can Give You Piece Of Mind!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello There! I am an experienced child care provider/ slash family assistant. I have experience with all ages. I also have experience with special needs and the autism spectrum. I do have references from satisfied individuals and families. I am very punctual and responsible. I love children and I am sure you will be at ease with...
Cindy can also help with: Travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Addison J.


Ellenton, FL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Great With Kids And Love Helping

I have 1 year of experience. I can help with anything you may need. I love to help with kids and handling them!
Addison can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Niya C.


Ellenton, FL

$16-50/hr3 yrs exp

I am a college freshman that will be attending Coker University in Hartsville, SC I've been a childcare provider for the past two years because my passion lies in nurturing children's growth and development. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I bring a positive energy to my interactions with children. I have experience caring...
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Shelby R.


Ellenton, FL

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hey my name is Shelby, I'm a full Time nurse at MMH and absolutely love my job! I'm looking for a babysitting job that works with my schedule as well. I have 15+ years of experience and babysitting is what influenced me to get into nursing. I love providing compassionate, loving, and safe care! I'm a newly wed and hoping to...
Shelby can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
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Emma K.


Ellenton, FL

$18-50/hr2 yrs exp

Hello!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm experienced as an in-home caregiver for both seniors and children, I also have a CPR & AED certification, as well as a phlebotomist technician certification (which covers education in first aid, infection prevention & control, etc.) & drivers license. Aside from my professional experience, I also spend a lot of time...
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider, with a knack for keeping kids engaged and safe. My three years of experience have taught me how to foster creativity and learning in a fun and nurturing environment. I'm patient and calm, and I know how to handle challenging situations with ease. I believe in open...
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Gabby R.


Bradenton, FL

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Gabby! I have been babysitting and nannying in my hometown for the past 8 years. During high school I was student council president, a member of the national honor society, and involved in various other leadership and mentor programs. I am also CPR certified and focus on activities that keep children active and healthy.
Gabby can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Gabby was a fantastic nanny to our 3 children, ages 1, 3, and 6. She was compassionate and caring, and was very conscientious in her care of them. She was proactive in helping out with cooking and other household duties, and was very dependable. Her calm demeanor...

Sonia H.

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Serena S.


Palmetto, FL

$20-23/hr5 yrs exp

Available For Weekend Babysitting

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Serena, and I am 24 years old. I have a bachelor's degree in neuroscience and cognitive psychology. I have years of experience as a sitter for children, houses, and pets. I have formal training in working with kids. I am basic life support certified through the American Heart Association. I have worked as a...
Serena can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Looking for a sitter? THIS IS YOUR GIRL. Our family stayed in the area for 2 months and hired Serena to watch our 2 children a few times a week. Our entire family loved Serena immediately and will miss her so much. If you are lucky enough to hire Serena you can...

Lauren E.

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Sarah S.


Bradenton, FL

$20-26/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitting/Housework/Tutoring

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Sarah S. and I am an online University of Florida student. I can take care of kids, tutor, clean, cook, drive, and speak Spanish. Feel free to reach out with any questions!
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I cannot write a more glowing review about Sarah, who is an extremely responsible, loving, and considerate caregiver. My husband and I feel very blessed that Sarah was able to take care of our little girl during her formative first year (from four months to nine...

Natalya B.

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Katherine S.


Sarasota, FL

$42/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Tutor And Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Certified Teacher with a Reading and ESOL Endorsement. I have cared for and taught many children from infant to preteen. I taught Elementary School from 2016 to 2022, when I made the career jump to explore other opportunities. I spent multiple years teaching inclusion classes, which included Gifted, General Education...
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Katie did a great job with our two boys. They loved having her sit for them. She got right down on the floor and helped them build their lego city. We hope to have Katie sit for us again."

Shannon T.

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Lauren F.


Sarasota, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny, Babysitter Or Pet Watcher Available

I have been babysitting children for 14 years, and have worked at an in-home daycare for about 4 years. I also have over two years of experience being a nanny to children under 2 years old. These positions have given me plenty of experience with children ranging from infants to 11years of age including children with special...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lauren is a very sweet girl who truly loves children. She watched my son for a summer before going to college and was very interactive with him. She always tried to take him places if the weather was nice (parks, zoo, etc) and would send me pictures throughout...

Laurie W.

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Jo B.


Bradenton, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a 54-year-old college graduate with several years experience in social services and law enforcement. I am married with two children ages 21 and 10 and homeschooled our daughter through 9th grade. I have worked as a full-time nanny for four families since moving here in 2017 and can provide excellent references upon request....
Jo can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Best caregiver I have had. She helped me so much getting up in the morning and showering and dressing. I would still have her if I didn’t move across the country. Always on time too. "

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Katherine W.


Bradenton, FL

$20-25/hr20 yrs exp

Mature, College-Educated, Loving Woman With Many Years Of Experience

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with 20 years in the field, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have been incredibly rewarding, and I'm excited to support families by providing reliable childcare. I consider myself patient, calm, creative,...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Katherine or "Ms Kate" as we know her was a wonderful babysitter! She is a very sweet and caring woman. My children had a wonderful time with her and I was able to go to work feeling complete peace and comfort that my kids were being loved for. I highly recommend...

Kristen L.

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Michaela R.


Bradenton, FL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Fun-loving Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I work really well with energetic, playful, and creative children. I myself am an artist, I'm also ADHD and am familiar with the nuances of neurodivergence. I'm down to run around, play around, and generally keep spirits up if that's what you need. Alternatively, I love a good book and am more than happy to stay at night or...
Michaela can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
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Ali W.


Bradenton, FL

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 27 years old and I graduated in 2017 from the University of Florida with a Bachelors in elementary education. I am a first grade teacher and I LOVE it! I have volunteered with a summer school for children with disabilities for 10 years and have experience babysitting, as well.
Ali can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ali helped watch our 2 year old and 1 year old little girls while we were on vacation in Florida. She was absolutely wonderful! My girls loved her and we will definitely use her again!"

Brittany M.

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Davida D.


Bradenton, FL

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

DAVIDA

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

My name is Davida, I'm originally from Denver Colorado. I've worked with children for over 20+ yrs. I was the lead Preschool teacher at the Denver YMCA for a little over 10 yrs. I was an Educational assistant in a Preschool program in New Mexico using the Reggio Emilia approach. I'm currently finishing up my nanny position with...
Davida can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Davida was not only punctual but she was early. My son had a blast playing trains and coloring with her. I would definitely recommend her and we will use her again."

Jackie B.

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Beata F.


Bradenton, FL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Great Babysitter With Bonus Help.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have years of experience with various ages, have a daughter of my own so I have raised a child. I took care of babies/newborn and ages up to 16 years old. I do arts and crafts, love projects and can provide full meals anytime . Light housework is not a problem as long as I am getting appreciated!
Beata can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Beata has been with our family about 10 months and we absolutely love her! She's patient and loving with our girls, super-organized (and loves to organize) and is a great cook! But for a change in our employment circumstances, we'd never let Beata go as she's...

Chelsea E.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ellenton, FL

Gabby R.

5.0

Gabby was a fantastic nanny to our 3 children, ages 1, 3, and 6. She was compassionate and caring, and was very conscientious in her care of them. She was proactive in helping out with cooking and other household duties, and was very dependable. Her calm demeanor was perfect for our young kids. We...

- Sonia H.

Serena S.

5.0

She is a dream of a babysitter! She was amazing with our kids, very professional, and always prepared!

- Kevin B.

Sarah S.

5.0

Sarah is an exceptional babysitter who provided reliable and trustworthy care for our son for over six months, starting from when he was just three months old. Her punctuality, genuine care, and nurturing nature made her an invaluable part of our family. Sarah's calming presence was especially...

- Care member

Katherine S.

5.0

Katie did a great job with our two boys. They loved having her sit for them. She got right down on the floor and helped them build their lego city. We hope to have Katie sit for us again.

- Shannon T.

Lauren F.

5.0

Lauren is a very sweet girl who truly loves children. She watched my son for a summer before going to college and was very interactive with him. She always tried to take him places if the weather was nice (parks, zoo, etc) and would send me pictures throughout the day. I really appreciated how...

- Laurie W.

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