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25 babysitters are listed in Lake City, FL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Lake City, FL
4.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am 25. I have my own car. I have had over 15 years experience with children. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have references. I would love to set up an interview with you. I can't wait to work with you. Thank you for your time!
Virginia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is so good with my daughter, I've always had issues with dropping her off with a sitter because she never wants to go, she's very attached to me, with Virginia- she is asking to go. Always has her ready, dressed and fed when I pick her up. Makes a busy moms...
Beth B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have multiple years experience with children of all ages.
Kim can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kim nannied for our family for over a year before she moved to Florida. She started out as our date night babysitter and we quickly hired her as our nanny. She is absolutely amazing with children. She is very dependable, trustworthy, and does exactly what you need...
Tracy L.
Hi I'm McKayla I just had my first baby a couple months ago and looking to start babysitting again now that things are finally settled. I have watched kids my whole life when I was younger there were adults around but since the age of 12 I have watched kids without an adult supervision. I'm not expensive so if you can afford to...
Keagan G.
Lake City, FL
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've discovered that my true passion lies in caring for children and helping them grow. With three years of experience, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones. I pride myself on being patient, calm, and creative, always finding new and engaging ways to keep children...
Kayley B.
Lake City, FL
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kayley! I am currently 20 years old and working on my college degree. I have worked in childcare for 2 years now. I have experience in age groups ranging from 0-5. I have all my updated childcare certifications as well as my CPR certification.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, I'm an education major who is interested in helping your kids with their academics. I'm working towards getting my degree and becoming a teacher.
Crystal M.
Fort White, FL
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Crystal , I'm 21 I live in Fort White. My hours are very flexible. I really enjoy children's company as I'm always with my niece and nephew and we're always having fun. I have more than 7 years experience with children, I build such fast connections with kids. Every time someone needs a babysitter in the family I'm...
Crystal can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Crystal is awesome! We are very particular with our two girls and we trust her completely. She's fun, engaging and keeps them safe. Most of all, the girls love her!"
Kara L.
My Name is Kaylee, I have 4 years experience in the childcare field. I have been baby sitting for 5+ families for the last four years. Children ranging from Infants to 8 years. I also have daycare experience as a lead toddler teacher wit h2 and 3-year-olds. I love kids. I also have special needs experience as well.
Kaylee can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Katherine R.
Fort White, FL
$17-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
Outgoing! Happy! Fun!
I started watching kids when I was 13 and I'm now 25.
In my spare time, I like to read and go outside.
One thing you should know about me is I love animals!(:
Gracie C.
Fort White, FL
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! my name is Gracie, I am 19 years old and I love kids. I have taken care of baby cousins, family friend babies and I also dog sit quite a bit as well!. I graduated high school with my CNA and my BLS certification. I attend Santa Fe college to get my AA in journalism. I am a very tidy person and I like things to be clean and...
I have worked for a preschool for the last 18 years. I have my CDA in early childhood education, my 40 hours, and other child care education certificates. I have 3 children of my own as well. I also have cared for all sorts of pets, dogs, cats, horses, birds, other livestock and many other types of pets. I am current on CPR and...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I have worked in Daycare centers on and off since High School. I love to be around children, and feel I can bring to them valuable experiences. Thank you for your consideration.
Shayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Haley! I have been working in the school system for the past two years with ages 3 and up.
Haley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Kaitlyn T.
High Springs, FL
$15-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
With over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages, I have grown confident and absolutely love the work I do. I love to combine my passion for outdoor activities, nature, and art with my career of working with children. I am a ski instructor with a background in camp counseling, guiding adventures, and I have...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kaitlyn is very reliable and absolutely adored by my 4 and 2 year olds! They get so excited when I tell them Kaitlyn is coming to hang out with them for a few hours."
Vienna O.
Tiffany B.
McAlpin, FL
$15-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is tiffany I love kids I have helped raised My sister and babysitted for many friends I love pets and outdoor activities. I also was a preschool teacher for 2 years. I'm very fun outgoing and take my job very serious I'm patient and kind. I also have an 4-year-old little toddler.
Tiffany can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Hi! I am CPR, AED, and First Aid certified. I have my own vehicle. I have 2 years of experience in childcare. I am a current college student working for a Nursing Degree. I love children and being able to help in any way I can. I'm good in school and could help children with school work if needed.
Aleah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Alicia E.
High Springs, FL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Teacher Available For Babysitting Or Summer Nanny Positions
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Alicia and I have babysat/nannied children from the time I was 13 years old! I am a certified teacher and have taught for 10 years (Kindergarten, 2nd, and 3rd grade, & Title I Reading Intervention) and now stay home with my twin girls. I have my bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and a master's degree...
Alicia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Took care of kids from newborn to 10 years.
Skills:
CPR
Hailley D.
High Springs, FL
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always loved caring for children and helping them grow and develop. My positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my passion for supporting families motivated me to become a childcare provider. As a patient, calm, creative, and friendly individual, I aim to provide a nurturing and engaging environment for the...
Chelsey B.
McAlpin, FL
$13-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing and caring for children. With five years of experience as a childcare provider, I've had the privilege of supporting families and making a positive impact on the lives of their little ones. My patient and calm nature, coupled with my creativity and friendly demeanor, creates a nurturing environment...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lake City, FL
Virginia W.
5.0
She is so good with my daughter, I've always had issues with dropping her off with a sitter because she never wants to go, she's very attached to me, with Virginia- she is asking to go. Always has her ready, dressed and fed when I pick her up. Makes a busy moms life a lot easier.
- Beth B.
Kim M.
5.0
Kim nannied for our family for over a year before she moved to Florida. She started out as our date night babysitter and we quickly hired her as our nanny. She is absolutely amazing with children. She is very dependable, trustworthy, and does exactly what you need and ask of her. We have two...
- Tracy L.
Crystal M.
5.0
Crystal is awesome! We are very particular with our two girls and we trust her completely. She's fun, engaging and keeps them safe. Most of all, the girls love her!
- Kara L.
Kaitlyn T.
5.0
She was wonderful with my kiddos! They had a great time with Kaitlyn and I felt extremely confident in her ability to take care of my kids needs. Definitely having her take care of our kids again.
- Amron W.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lake City, FL:
How can I find a Lake City babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lake City, 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 6 babysitters in Lake City, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Lake City, FL?
The average rate for Lake City, FL babysitters on Care.com is $16.00 per hour as of April 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 Lake City, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lake City, 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.
Ratings for Lake City, FL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Lake City, FL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 25 listed babysitters.