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Babysitters in Longboat Key, FL

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Julie G.


Longboat Key, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse Looking For Childcare Or Elderly Care Taking.

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I am the mother of three grown sons, I am a retired Registered Nurse who worked in a hospital in Obstetrics. Later on, I had an in home day care watching 3 infants at a time. I raised 3 sons of my own. I have 2 granddaughters age 4 and 6.
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Jess T.


Bradenton, FL

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Fun & Friendly Tutor Or Babysitter

5.0

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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:

First Aid

CPR

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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Maria R.


Sarasota, FL

$13-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Maria, and I am eager to take care of your child! I may be young but I have experience babysitting before, and the feedback has always been positive. Kids tend to enjoy being with me because I am artistic, so I enjoy doing creative activities with the children. I will go above and beyond and even clean and cook if...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Maria is fantastic! Warm, kind, and extremely caring. She was on time, professional, and put us completely at ease. She gave us updates via text, which was a nice way to keep us updated on what ours kiddos where doing. I Highly recommend!"

Rose C.

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Virginia M.


Bradenton, FL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time-Full Time Baby Sitter

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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
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...

Nirmala B.

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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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Miriam A.


Bradenton, FL

$36/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Miriam, I'm 57 yo. I have a lot of experience taking cares of babies/children because I'm a pediatrician. I'm originally from Venezuela. I have a basic English, my main language is Spanish. I'm more comfortable taking care of newborns and with little babies (0-24mo). I worked with newborns for 10 years in...
Miriam can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I really recommend Miriam, she is a great babysitter! She babysited my 4months old baby."

David G.

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, 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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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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, 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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Cristina V.


Sarasota, FL

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Caring Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a caregiver driven by my passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My patient, creative, and friendly nature helps me connect with kids and build a safe, stimulating environment for them to thrive. With seven years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for one child at a time and am happy to assist with light...
Cristina can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We absolutely Cristina!! Here are some examples of these qualities: 1. Creativity: Cristina provided creative outlets such as arts and crafts, music, making your own board games for the girls, instead of using screen-time. 2. Verbal communication: Cristina...

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She was great with our 3 boys (6/3/3). She brought toys for them to play with and entertained them all night. She was fantastic."

Daniel Q.

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Raquel S.


Bradenton, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm 29 years old, I've been babysitting since 2007. I am a loving step mother, wife and aunt. I have experience with kids of all different ages. I've worked for 5 families through care. com, ages 5 months - 13 years old. I served for the Army National Guard for 8 years. Following my Army career, I became a Software Test...
Raquel can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She is absolutely wonderful with children, she engaged my boys with learning and play and made sure they had plenty of time outside. She is friendly, easy to talk to and reliable. My children loved having her watch them and we miss her very much! "

Rachel W.

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Sophia H.


Sarasota, FL

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Sophia, I am a Graduate student earning my Master's in Counseling. I have been caring for children of all ages for about 8 years now, as well as adults with disabilities for about 5 years now. I have had several full time nannying jobs, as well as house sitting and pet sitting roles. Please let me know if...
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We loved having Sophia. She worked for us for three months. She was never late and very dependable. You will not regret hiring her. She is definitely worth every penny of her hourly rate. Really sweet young woman."

Joseph S.

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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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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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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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Melissa is caring, honest, genuine, intelligent, great with kids and bilingual which is a plus. She has a good heart and can be trusted 100%. I totally recommend her as a baby sitter. "

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Dalya L.


Bradenton, FL

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

A Bit More About Me

Hello! My name is Dalya I am a nationally board certified health and wellness coach, I coach remote part time and do my masters from home as well. I am very flexible with scheduling as I make my own hours. I am a dog mom to a labradoodle named Kingsley, we love going on walks and doing yoga. I enjoy cooking and being outside. I...
Dalya can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Dalya is trustworthy and reliable. My kids still talk about her all the time! She made great connections with them quickly through her warm and creative nature."

Erin G.

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Lilly F.


Sarasota, FL

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Anytime

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have babysat newborns to 8-year-old children over the past 9 years. I am trustworthy and extremely patient because I have done this the majority of my life. I am a mother myself to 2 children, 7 & 4 years old. I come from a large family and have had plenty of experience around children and babysitting. I am very responsible...
Lilly can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Leianna S.


Sarasota, FL

$15-22/hr9 yrs exp

Hello! I'm Leianna. I love kids and am excited to have some of my own one day. I've been babysitting for 9+ years and have watched children from infancy-12+. I have tutored in most core classes and Spanish. I am trained in advanced child care and CPR certified. Aware of milestones and development. Good with all pets and willing...
Leianna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Leianna has been a pleasure to work with. She has helped us enjoy a night out and leaving kids at home. She even come with us to family outing to help support the family. She is patient, professional and eager to help around the house. My 3 year old son...

Rick G.

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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & 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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Bridgette B.


Sarasota, FL

$16/hr4 yrs exp

Hi my name is Bridgette. I am currently 21 years old and have experience in elder care, pet care, babysitting, as well as being a preschool teacher. I previously taught ages 2-4 in a school setting as a lead teacher, have also worked with children from ages 1-14. I have also had experience with Elder care as I took care of my...
Bridgette can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"She is amazing with kids, sadly I moved away and had to let her go. But if I'm ever back in town with the kids, I will definitely let her watch them again! I have two toddlers and they love her."

Isabella M.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Longboat Key, FL

Jess T.

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.

Maria R.

5.0

I had Maria watch my beagle and cat when I went away for two weeks on a road trip. I was not disappointed! Not only did she watch my pets, but also my house. She took amazing care of my crazy little beagle and my kitty. She played with them, cuddled up, fed them on time and even gave the dog a bath....

- Bruni R.

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.

Kendall L.

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.

Miriam A.

5.0

I really recommend Miriam, she is a great babysitter! She babysited my 4months old baby.

- David G.

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