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Babysitters in Ellenton, FL

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Virginia M.


Bradenton, FL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time-Full Time Baby Sitter

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've been babysitting off and on in the Bradenton-Sarasota area since moving here two years ago. I'm a high energy person who loves children and animals. I have the most experience with children aged 6mo to 5 years old, but I like working with kids of all ages. I'm a very patient, self driven person who understands the needs of...
Virginia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Virginia is an amazing care taker for my child. She is dependable and always punctual. My daughter and I adore her. She is soft spoken, caring and patient. She even works on Spanish with my daughter. I highly recommend."

Tumeka H.

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Jessica C.


Bradenton, FL

$20-50/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Jessica, I am 29 years old and I'm from Colombia. I am currently looking for part time/summer babysitting opportunities. I am a dedicated and caring middle school teacher and proud mother of two boys. I have a passion for nurturing young minds and creating a safe and stimulating environment for children to grow...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Jessica was terrific. She was tidy, offered to help out, and was able to stay longer than I initially requested. Most importantly, my daughter really enjoyed their time together."

Will F.

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Janet S.


Bradenton, FL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny In Need Of An Awesome Family

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

One of the best things about being a nanny is that I am lucky to be a part of a family team and help it run smoothly! I have never worked for a family that did not add something special to my life as well. I worked in daycare for 5 years during which time, not only did I acquire the 40 hours of training needed to work in Florida...
Janet can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"My son has epilepsy and some behavior concerns. But, Janet was above average in her strategy in managing his functioning skills. My son is very particular in his companions and the ultimate compliment that I can give is that he viewed her as a very dear friend. We...

Cheryl P.

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Nicole S.


Bradenton, FL

$13-30/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I enjoy spending time with kids in any capacity being in an educational, babysitting, or summer camp setting. I have an elementary education degree, reading endorsement and minor in music from the state of Iowa.
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
5.0
"She did an awesome job, my kids were very happy being with her and I would love to have her as my permanent nanny but at the moment that isn't possible. Definitely will be using again! Thanks!"

Isabel R.

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Abigail P.


Bradenton, FL

$18/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Abbey and i'm currently a medical assistant, just looking for weekend gigs I'm just a phone call away :) I started babysitting my little cousin when I was 16 years old, eventually started babysitting for kids in my neighborhood. I've worked primarily with toddlers and preschoolers. I love working with kids. Whether...
5.0
"We have used Abbey multiple times since my son was born and he is 2.5 years old now. He absolutely adores her! She gets on his level to play and he loves it! She is dependable and trustworthy. She followed our instructions to a T and we really felt at ease with her...

Claire P.

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Allie L.


Bradenton, FL

$20-24/hr5 yrs exp

Preschool Teacher Looking To Nanny!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

HI! my name is Allie and I am a 22-year-old college student currently getting my degree in early childhood education. I was previously a nanny for three kids under the age of three and an infant teacher so I am comfortable and trained in caring for newborns. I am CPR certified and have my background checks and fingerprints...
Allie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Allie was with our family for just under a year and she was fantastic! Our kids loved her and she took initiative around the home. She has great communication and fit right in. We would highly recommend her."

Erika C.

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Mary-anne V.


Palmetto, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi- My name is Mary-Anne. I was raised on a dude ranch in Colorado and kids have always been a big part of my life. I have 10+ years' experience and am still involved with a babysitting group I started as a 10-year-old. I excel with children of all ages, and babies are particularly special to me. I have my own transportation and...
Mary-anne can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Mary-Anne is amazing! She has watched my 19 month old son a couple times and I highly recommend her! My son did great with her and she kept me updated on how he was throughout the day so I never had to worry. I would absolutely hire her again!"

Kathryn J.

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Melissa D.


Bradenton, FL

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Spanish And English Speaking Babysitter!

Hello! I'm currently pursuing a second degree and I am looking to babysit as a part time job. I love kids and I'm fun, outgoing and enthusiastic. I love reading and will surely try to get you kid into it. I have experience babysitting my nice since she was a baby. I have babysat her since she was born until now that she is...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Melissa is the most responsible and caring person I know. She will surely make your life easier!"

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Stephanie S.


Sarasota, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Need a date night sitter ? I have my own transportation and have references. I'm experienced in home care for over 10 years. Child Care Provider
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Elderly care- Steph helped me take care of my grandma in her last years and I couldn't be happier with the way she handled her with such love & care. She always made sure she was clean & had her meals on time & kept good spirits while keeping her company. Animal...

Nancy H.

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Jess T.


Bradenton, FL

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Fun & Friendly Tutor Or Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, Jess here! I traveled for the past three years with Cirque du Soleil in the US and Australia, where I lived an additional two years while I completed my Masters. Covid brought on a career change and I am now employed as an ESE Resource Teacher. Previously I was the Phys. Ed Program Lead for Manatee County's K-6 summer...
Jess can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jess watched our daughter for us on short notice. She was wonderful and my daughter loved her and had a great time. I would definitely recommend."

Diana S.

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Kelsey H.


Palmetto, FL

$18-22/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood

Working with children has always been something that I have loved doing! It started when I was 13 years old and would babysit for family, friends, and neighbors. Soon after that, I began working at the nursery at my church, where I had experience with ages newborn to 5. Once in high school, I volunteered summers at a preschool...
Kelsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"She is the perfect babysitter! She's very caring and good with infants, she put our baby to bed and did an amazing job calming her down when she cried!"

Ally Z.

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Kendall L.


Bradenton, FL

$17-18/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, patient and loving. I like working with kids because I have been working with kids with disabilities for five years. I love working with kids because it makes me feel happy to know the parents have a break and can go and do what they need to be doing and have peace of mind knowing there...
Kendall can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Kendall was absolutely wonderful! She had such a lovely way with our 10 month old! She was always early and is just a natural. "

Julianne L F.

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Jackie N.


Palmetto, FL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a certified teacher with over a decade of experience working with children of all ages and abilities, I am passionate about creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for kids to learn and grow. My background in early childhood education, coupled with my ECE and early child development coursework, has equipped me with...
Jackie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Jackie arrived early and was very friendly. My son enjoyed her as his babysitter. They played a computer game together. I recommend her and will hire her again next time I need child care!"

June J.

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Lisa G.


Bradenton, FL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible & Caring

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

Upon meeting me, you will feel confident that your loved one's are in safe/competent hands! I have just moved to Florida from Vermont and am looking for part time employment. I was in the professional sector (publishing) for many years. I sold my company 10 years ago and started doing childcare/senior care for the past 8...
Lisa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We are so fortunate we found Lisa!! We decided to spend a month in FL and needed part-time care for our two daughters who are doing online school. Wow, we found much more than expected! Lisa is fantastic with the girls--she showed interest in their interests,...

Travis S.

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Janet M.


Palmetto, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a retired Head Start Teacher. I worked in Gallatin County KY for 10 years. The past 11 years I have been a full time nanny. I am currently seeking a weekend nanny position. My personal philosophy is learn through play. I like to go to the park, jump in puddles and read books to my children. I am currently a full time Nanny...
Janet can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Janet is an awesome sitter. She is extremely dependable, creative and our grandson loves her. I would highly recommend Janet for ANY nanny situation."

Keith O.

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Ashley D.


Bradenton, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Nights And Weekends

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I currently work at a private middle and high school until 3 p.m. I have my evenings and weekends free and would love to help you out. I am available overnight if needed. I can cook simple meals while helping children with homework. I will obey bedtime rules in your home and respect your parental requests. I am an animal lover...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ashley is wonderful! Very kind and was great with our baby. We would 100% use her again and plan to!! Very responsible and my baby was so happy to see her each time she came!"

Katie N.

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Kayla M.


Bradenton, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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4.2

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi families, I'm a certified newborn care specialist with a background as a pediatric registered nurse working mainly with newborns. I have over 15 years of childcare experience with ages newborn to 12 years old. I also have a 3 children of my own ages 2, 5 and 7. I am CPR first aide certified. I'm available for overnight...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Kayla is a true professional! She came in and instantly built rapport with our kiddos (3 and 8). We are so thankful to have met her."

Enid B.

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Bianca L.


Bradenton, FL

$15-23/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Bianca and I'm 19 years old. I've had several years of experience in working in daycares with all ages. I've also grown up working in church nursery's, as well as babysat for several different families. I am DCF (Department of Children and Family) certified. I love children, and because of my years of...
Bianca can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Bianca was amazing with my 3 boys! They absolutely loved her."

Samantha P.

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Rasiel F.


Bradenton, FL

$20-41/hr6 yrs exp

Fun-loving, Committed And Responsible Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have 6+ years of experience working with children from the ages of 6 months to 17 years old, not to mention being a big sister :). Nothing makes me happier than caring for our future generations and I have a great passion for and knowledge of childhood development. Despite being a child art heart I am very...
Rasiel can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kasey H.


Palmetto, FL

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Friendly Certified Teacher Available For Childcare Or Tutoring

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working as a fully certified Teacher of the Deaf & Hard of Hearing in FL since 2020 and previously was an Associate Teacher at a private school during my graduate studies. I also have a bachelors in Speech and Hearing Science with a minor in Special Education. I have over 10 years combined experience providing...
Kasey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kasey is great at what she does! Very dependable and kind! 5/5 stars!"

Victoria J.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ellenton, FL

Virginia M.

5.0

I hired Virginia through Care.com when I was struggling to find a caregiver for my son and was on the verge of losing my job. She was always punctual and willing to stay some extra hours. She would feed my son, clean him up and take him to the park. She was very reliable. She would take my son to...

- Nirmala B.

Jessica C.

5.0

Jessica was terrific. She was tidy, offered to help out, and was able to stay longer than I initially requested. Most importantly, my daughter really enjoyed their time together.

- Will F.

Janet S.

5.0

My son has epilepsy and some behavior concerns. But, Janet was above average in her strategy in managing his functioning skills. My son is very particular in his companions and the ultimate compliment that I can give is that he viewed her as a very dear friend. We relocated from Florida to Georgia...

- Cheryl P.

Nicole S.

5.0

She did an awesome job, my kids were very happy being with her and I would love to have her as my permanent nanny but at the moment that isn't possible. Definitely will be using again! Thanks!

- Isabel R.

Abigail P.

5.0

We have used Abbey multiple times since my son was born and he is 2.5 years old now. He absolutely adores her! She gets on his level to play and he loves it! She is dependable and trustworthy. She followed our instructions to a T and we really felt at ease with her watching him.

- Claire P.

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