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167 babysitters are listed in Lakeland, FL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Lakeland, FL
Hello, My name is Courtney and I am am a graduate from at Florida Southern College. I have been a camp counselor at a girl scout camp and love helping children grow as an individual. I got my bachelors in sports business management and working on my masters in the same. I have been on the board for student council in high school...
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I'm Claire and I have 7 years of childcare experience, from infants to teenagers. I love working with kids and I've done both short and long term jobs, including nannying children with special needs. I am a college student in Lakeland during the school year and I would love to babysit or nanny while I'm here! A few things...
Claire can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Brenda D.
Lakeland, FL
$14-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
Let me tell you a bit about myself. I am an active 40 something empty nester that burned out working in the corporate world. As such, I left the office work behind and began to pursue a career as a caregiver. I've always had a heart for people of all types and I enjoy helping others. I believe I am called to be a...
Brenda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi!! I am a very reliable, fun, and patient person. I have 7 years of experience in being a babysitter and nanny with watching all ages from infant to teenager. I am always willing to do additional tasks around the house. With me, your children are always supervised and cared for! I am willing to drive where ever your little...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Georgia W.
Lakeland, FL
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Georgia W! I am an energetic, caring, and warm individual, and I love being around people! Currently I am finishing up my degree in social work and graduating this April. I have worked as an HR assistant for the past 3 years and also worked for a YMCA tutoring program for 1 year. I have a lot of experience in...
Georgia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Hii! I'm Camila, I am from Colombia, I'm 18 years old, I'm currently studying to be nurse, I speak English and Spanish, also I can teach Spanish if the family wants. I'm independent, kind, creative, carefully, honest person. I have 2 years of experience with babys and toddlers. I like to spend time with kids and enjoy the time...
Tamarah L.
Lakeland, FL
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a genuine passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With six years of experience and a college degree under my belt, I'm well-equipped to provide a safe, stimulating, and educational environment for your child.
I believe in open communication with parents and will keep you informed...
I'd describe my personality as funny, organized, and caring
I like working with kids because I can't wait to be a mother one day and I love spending time with kids!
I started working with kids when I was 14
In my spare time, I like to spend time with friends, go to the beach, clean, and shop!
One thing you should know about...
Madaline S.
Lakeland, FL
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was in middle school for volunteer service hours. I have babysat for family friends and family members on and off throughout the years. Then I became a Pre-K teacher in college while I was finishing my bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education.
In my spare time, I like to go to the...
I've been a childcare provider for four years, and I'm passionate about helping children grow and learn. I have a calm and nurturing personality, and I'm skilled at creating a safe and fun environment for children to thrive. I have experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens, and I'm comfortable...
Quiana R.
Lakeland, FL
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
I'm currently a college student at USF studying to become a Pediatric Physician Assistant.
I've been working with children since I was 14, so I have about 6 years of experience. I've worked primarily with toddlers and school-age children, but I'm great with all ages. I love doing crafts, educational activities and being...
Skills:
CNA
Kaley E.
Lakeland, FL
$12-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Kaley! I'm A 19 Year Old Looking For My First Baby Sitting Job.
I'd describe my personality as creative, bubbly, and outgoing! I try to be compassionate wherever I go and I'm definitely an extrovert in my truest nature.
I like working with kids because I connect well with them! I'm a big sister myself, and I studied in my high school's Early Childhood Education program where I learned...
Skills:
Early Education
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, determined and loving.
I'm looking for a job that will empower me to be a better version of myself. It will help me with my financial goals and be able to give my children another quality to look up to me.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family. I love to go to Disney...
Crystal can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Audrey F.
Lakeland, FL
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi!! I'm Audrey and I would love to care for your precious one(s).
I am CPR certified from my 2 years at Lakeland Regional Hospital as a central patient transporter!
I am an assistant coach for my club synchronized swimming team at the Lakeland YMCA where I work with kiddos of all ages!
Prior to being at the hospital I baby...
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, nurturing, and kind.
I like working with kids because we have so much fun together! Let it be crafts, hanging out outside, or simply letting children run wild with their imagination. It's all so exciting!
I'm looking for a job that is flexible, and consistent.
I started working...
Davia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Elizabeth K.
Lakeland, FL
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Elizabeth! I just graduated from Southeastern University with a Bachelors of Science in Nursing. I have over 4 years working with kids as a nanny and working at a daycare. I am looking for a job before I start working as a nurse. One of my favorite things about working with kids is how smart and creative they are. From...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I provide care for special needs children from ages 2yrs-14yrs of age. I have also worked in a daycare with children from newborn on up, they were not special needs children, but I love working with them all. I have 9 years of experience.
Ta'shauna can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
My name is Emily. I am 25 years old. I am a super fun, caring, trustworthy, dependable child care provider. I am available weekdays 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 PM, Saturdays 8 a.m. - 10:00 PM, and Sundays 3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
I have about 15 years of experience and have taken care of many children of all ages (from new born to all the...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Abbi R.
Lakeland, FL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have babysat for a wide range of children from a 4-month-old to 10 years of age and I am comfortable looking after multiple children. I enjoy just playing and doing whatever the children like to do! I'm really good with kids and I thoroughly enjoy spending time with them.
Abbi can also help with: Craft assistance
Hello! My name is Dez and I have been working with children and pets since I was in middle school.
I started working with children when my little sister was born and I was tasked with taking care of her. From there I started to take care of kids around my neighborhood all the way to high school and I grew to love it!
I know...
Dysere can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lakeland, FL:
How can I find a Lakeland babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lakeland, 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 167 babysitters in Lakeland, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Lakeland, FL?
The average rate for Lakeland, FL babysitters on Care.com is $15.33 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Lakeland, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lakeland, FL through Care.com. As of 2024, 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 Lakeland, FL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Lakeland, FL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 66 reviews of the 167 listed babysitters.