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60 babysitters are listed in Longwood, FL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Longwood, FL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I live in Longwood with my family for 19 years. I have past work experience in Daycare settings and experienced with children of all ages. My background work experience is a Certified Nurses Assistant/Home Health Aide for Private Care. For the last few years I provided Home Health Care for Alzheimer's/ Dementia patients....
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Katherine to watch our daughter during the Christmas break after our first meeting. I can't say enough how wonderful she was with our little girl. They clicked instantly! My daughter really enjoyed her time with Katherine. Katherine is a professional...
Jessie M.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
I am a 62-year-old woman who loves children. I began babysitting when I was a teenager and started again at age 45.
Gina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Gina was awesome! We had to book her last minute and so glad it worked out. Our son usually takes a little while to "warm up" to someone, but he took to her instantly. She is easy to converse with and was just great with our son. Highly recommend her"
Chastity B.
Joscelyne D.
Longwood, FL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Single mom, artist , Surfer , into health I am 39 with 2 healthy happy boys one 13 and the other 11. Both are serious soccer players on the travel teams. Been a sitter since I was 12 experienced with Handicap children and many different kids all through the years. Happy to be outside and explore life creativity and fun.
Joscelyne can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Joscelyne is very patient with children of all ages. She worked for me all summer performing kids camp and all the kids and parents loved her! She is kind, funny, leader and yet will do what is asked of her when it comes to working for someone. Her character is...
Cheryl B.
Kiona C.
Longwood, FL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Kiona and I'm a second year student at the University of Florida. I have a wide variety of experience working with children ages 6 months - 12 years old over the past 4 years. I love playing games (inside and out), reading stories, and overall creating a fun filled experience for everyone of all ages! I'm...
Kiona can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"Kiona is friendly and kind. She was right on time, patient with my toddler and cleaned up all of the toys after they were done playing. I will definitely ask her to babysit my child again."
Christine J.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'd love an opportunity to share about myself as nanny &/or companion.
I'm a Mom of to adult kids & was care-giver for my Mom during her journey w/ Alzheimer's.
Having two babies was the greatest joy of my life. Raising them through all stages of life was the most rewarding experience. It gave me a wealth of knowledge&...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lynn was amazing with my 15-month old. My girl took to her right away and I was 100% comfortable leaving her in Lynn's care. Lynn arrived early and asked all the right questions. She also brings creativity in how she interacts with and cares for children. I will...
Tatiana T.
Hi my Name is Katie! I have an 11-year-old daughter of my own who has a middle school school schedule, therefore, my schedule is pretty flexible! I have been babysitting since age 13 with up to 7 kids at once. I absolutely love children! I am currently employed part time from home with a doctors office which allows me to work...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Are you in need or a trustworthy nanny? Need a few hours to catch up on errands? Or maybe you just want a few moments to yourself! I am a fully available and qualified nanny/babysitter that is here to help.
-Cooking and cleaning skills
-Tutoring for all ages up to 14
-7 plus years of nannying in Florida, Georgia and...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Fun-loving, nurturing, and responsible babysitter with a passion for fostering the growth and happiness of little ones. As a former teacher and youth services librarian, I come with a wealth of experience in creating memorable and safe experiences for children of all ages. Whether it's engaging in imaginative play, exploring the...
Belle can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Katira, and I am a 24-year-old creative and outgoing nanny. Originally from Cincinnati, Ohio, I recently moved to Valdosta, Georgia, and I am eager to find a new family to work with! I have of references from families of all ages, including one lovely family I nannied for over two years. I've been working as a...
Katira can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I have been babysitting for more than 20 years. I love kids and they love me! Responsible, reliable, courteous. Also provide tutoring and art instruction.
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Mariah F.
Longwood, FL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Friendly and energetic babysitter/animal lover with 6+ years experience. I have looked after children ranging from newborn to 12 years. Additionally, I have also worked as a CNA in Alzheimer's/Dementia facilities. I am full of creative ideas that help to keep children stimulated and happy. Skilled in maintaining routines,...
Mariah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sydnie. I'm a current full time nanny looking for date night/ weekend babysitting jobs.
About me and my experience:
- 5 years of childcare experience
- experience caring for newborn-12 years
- CPR certified
- DCF certified
- CDA
- Certified preschool teacher
Sydnie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Carina W.
Longwood, FL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible And Empathetic Caregiver Who Loves To Have Fun!
I love kids and they love me. I am a mom to a precious 18-month-old daughter, a big sister (to 6 siblings!), and an Auntie and I adore children. I have a background in education, special education, and childhood development and have been employed as a paraeducator (teaching assistant and co-teacher) at the pre-k, middle, and...
Carina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Kaitlin K.
Longwood, FL
$10-15/hr
I have done a little bit of babysitting, but not too much as I was very active with activities in high school. I love kids and would help at camps with youth teams as much as I could! I am a college student looking for a summer job. Let me know if I can help you out!
Kaitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Jessica M.
Longwood, FL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an energetic, creative, and punctual 24-year-old with a MSW from the University of Central Florida. I have 10+ years of experience working with children ages 2-16. I have worked birthday parties, camps, after school programs, and babysitting, as well as professional experience as a school counselor to elementary age...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Ariah W.
Longwood, FL
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello my name is Ariah I am committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment for children. My passion for caring for children stems from my previous babysitting experience, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting their lives. I'm patient, calm, and always ready to engage with children creatively. I believe in...
Ariah can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Peyton G.
Longwood, FL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Peyton! I am 19 years old and attend Florida State University! I am home for the summer and I am looking for both recurring and occasional babysitting jobs. I have plenty of recommendations that can be provided upon request. I love kids and as an older sister to 4 siblings, I have naturally always been great...
Peyton can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Aleah P.
Longwood, FL
$12-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Aleah, I'm An Elementary Education Major Student Who Loves Working With Kids!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, understanding and caring.
I like working with kids because they genuinely make me happy! They always make me smile.
I'm looking for a job that is understanding that I am also in college for my elementary education degree and some days I may not be available because of school.
I...
Hi! I am a certified teacher who is working in Seminole County Public Schools right now. I am working as a reading intervention teacher. I would love to be able to leave the school system and love working with children again! Before teaching, I babysat and nannied for children ranging from 6 months to 12 years of age.
Kyla can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Alicia L.
Longwood, FL
$52/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am 39 years old and I live in Longwood. I understand, being a mom sometimes parents just need to get out for a while to be adults or to even just run errands kid free. I am available anytime after 5 p.m. Monday-Friday and weekends (late nights and overnights are okay). I have 25 years of childcare experience. I have...
Alicia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Longwood, FL
Katherine T.
5.0
We hired Katherine to watch our daughter during the Christmas break after our first meeting. I can't say enough how wonderful she was with our little girl. They clicked instantly! My daughter really enjoyed her time with Katherine. Katherine is a professional Nanny with a loving heart of gold. She...
- Jessie M.
Gina B.
5.0
Gina is dependable and kind. I’m glad to have found her through care.com. She plays games with my kids, is engaging and even helps around the house.
- Care member
Joscelyne D.
5.0
Joscelyne is very patient with children of all ages. She worked for me all summer performing kids camp and all the kids and parents loved her! She is kind, funny, leader and yet will do what is asked of her when it comes to working for someone. Her character is impeccable.
- Cheryl B.
Kiona C.
5.0
Kiona is friendly and kind. She was right on time, patient with my toddler and cleaned up all of the toys after they were done playing. I will definitely ask her to babysit my child again.
- Christine J.
Lynn S.
5.0
We are big fans of Lynn at my house. She babysat my 5 month old son recently for an evening. It was the first time we've left our son with someone who wasn't his grandparent while we went out so we were a little nervous (who isn't the first time). Lynn came over the evening before for us to have a...
- Grace H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Longwood, FL:
How can I find a Longwood babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Longwood, 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 46 babysitters in Longwood, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Longwood, FL?
The average rate for Longwood, FL babysitters on Care.com is $17.63 per hour as of January 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 Longwood, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Longwood, 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 Longwood, FL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Longwood, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.