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Find babysitters in Merritt Island, FL that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Merritt Island, FL

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Merritt Island, FL

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Sierra W.


Rockledge, FL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with young children for over 20 years. I have experience babysitting and working in a daycare setting. I am hoping to find a family or two to babysit for full time in my home, or a few families that are looking for drop in care.
Sierra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Sierra has an extensive background with children of many age groups. She has been watching my son since he was about four months old and he is now currently almost six. She's wonderful and patient with him and he absolutely loves her."

Amy R.

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Saylor M.


Rockledge, FL

$10-30/hr6 yrs exp

Late Night Date Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Saylor and I am looking to care for a family like yours! I am CPR/First Aid/AED certified and a former Police Officer. I also have 6 years of experience caring for children age newborn-teens. I am very energetic and absolutely love kids! I drive a very safe and reliable 2020 Honda Pilot. I am also currently...
Saylor can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Paige B.


Cocoa Beach, FL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I am 28 years old and currently living in Cocoa Beach, FL, with a ton of experience as a tutor, coach, babysitter, and nanny. My prior experience also includes working at a nursery for 3 years, coaching gymnastics for 5 years, and working as a youth counselor on a cruise ship. I have nannied and babysat for multiple families...
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Alyssa C.


Melbourne, FL

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Nanny Of The Year

Hi, my name is Alyssa and the experience that I currently have is caring for a family friend's baby that is a 1-year-old - I have been caring for her for 6-8 hours a day whenever I am called and needed since she was 6 months. I also babysit my little cousin and have every summer since she was 6. I have a reliable car and would...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Alyssa watched my daughter from 6 months to a year old and she was amazing! My daughter grew fond of her very quickly. She is very nurturing & reliable highly recommended for your little ones"

Taylor R.

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Alyssa S.


Melbourne, FL

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Enjoy Doing Crafts, Playing Outside, Building Anything, Will Help With Homework

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am looking for occasional babysitting jobs this summer, possibly recurring depending on the days. I have been helping kids since I was in high school (8 years experience). I was a full time nanny for a 2 yr old for almost a year while living in Denver. I babysat neighbors occasionally, I volunteered in the Sunday school at my...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"She was wonderful. My kiddos had such a great time with her. They can't wait to have her back again."

Tiana M.

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Amari G.


Rockledge, FL

$20-29/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny

Hi Families! My name is Amari, I am 20 years old and a third year college student (UCF). I would like to describe myself as a very empathetic, reliable, and loyal person. I am very family oriented and always seeking ways to grow as a person! Interested in full/part-time and available for one on one tutoring as well as date...
Amari can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Amari worked really well with my son. She has a quiet nature and kept him engaged and on schedule well. I would hire her again! "

Maryelen S.

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

I am a responsible and loving caregiver. I started out taking care of four of my younger siblings and my baby cousins who are twins. I work myself up to working for several different families. I also work part time as a tutor for a non-profit organization, by helping out with daycare and tutoring children from elementary-high...
Stella can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Fantastic with children, keeps them engaged with fun activities the whole time but yet makes sure all routine schedules are met i.e., eating, bath time and bedtime."

Caroline N.

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Jessica S.


Satellite Beach, FL

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hey there! I'm Jessica and I love kids. I've been caring for children aged infant to 12 for over 10 years. I started babysitting in 2007. My experience started in my church nursery and then progressed to babysitting for family and friends, with my most recent experience being a preschool teacher. Inside or outside, I love to...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We've been working with Jess for about a month now, and she is GREAT! My kids love her and she provides them with lots of fun and structure! We are loving working with Jess!"

Anna K.

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Jessica E.


Rockledge, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a solid and an extremely professional nanny. I have worked for many families over the years so I can provide multiple references. I have 2 sons of my own. I am a proud Air Force wife of 18 years & a volunteer. I specialize in all ages, I am well-versed in special needs & behavioral issues. I have First Aid training, CPR...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jessica is great, her communication is awesome and her love and care for our child was phenomenal. Trustworthy and punctual!!"

Rachel B.

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Samantha P.


Rockledge, FL

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Fun, Energetic, And Caring!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a full time nanny/babysitter. I am very good with kids and I have a lot of experience babysitting. I have been babysitting since the age of 14 and have younger siblings that I look after as well. I have a very energetic personality and am excited to spend time with kids as I would like to eventually become a pediatric nurse.
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Samantha was a fantastic nanny. Reliable and caring"

Erica M.

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Nancy M.


Melbourne, FL

$20-27/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Babysitter

I have been a mom of four children so actually my experience is personal. I have also cared for my two grandchildren. I love children and taking care of them. I am looking for a part time now that my grand kids are going back to school again. I am extra careful with the Covid19 situation that has changed all our lives...
Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
5.0
"I would highly recommend Nancy to any parent. She cares for the child, very responsible and careful. My daughter loved spending time with her."

Jocelyn F.

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Lays D.


Rockledge, FL

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny Available - Experience With Twins And Infant Qualified

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm from Brazil and used to be an Au pair. I've been with the family I work for - for 2 years and we have a great relationship. I take care of 2 yo twins and a 4 yo, all girls. Since the parents work full time, I'm responsible for the girls all day and everything related to them, from buying groceries to taking them to doctors...
Lays can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lays joined my family in 2016 and sadly due to our youngest being in full time school, she joined a new family in September 2020. We love Lays and she became and always will be part of our family. She is warm, loving, fun, creative, playful and she was a strong...

Sarah F.

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Amy H.


Rockledge, FL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi , my name is Amy. and I live in Rockledge. I have a degree and have taught Infant child CPR. I have extensive experience with children and babies of all ages. I cared for a baby from 9 weeks to 2 years. Recently I picked up 2 children from school, brought them home , helped with homework, gave dinner and bath and and stayed...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Amy is an amazing patient care taker. She takes care of our 10 month old daughter. She keeps our baby girl on her schedule. If our daughter is feeling under the weather she takes extra care of her and keeps her comfortable. It's difficult to find a care taker to...

Raquel M.

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Noelle N.


Melbourne, FL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

All Around People Person

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 23 years old and I just graduated college at FAU . I majored in Hospitality Management in the college of business. Right now my schedule is very flexible. I started babysitting over 7 years ago for families in my neighborhood. On my free time I love playing sports, spending time with family and friends, and being outdoors.
Noelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Our kids, ages 6 and 8 love Ms. Noelle. She is so fun and always jumps in with whatever fun thing they want her to do! She's a really great sitter!"

Shelly D.

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Kaitlynn S.


Rockledge, FL

$18-30/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter/Tutor/Petsitter!

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

My name is Kaitlynn, I'm 21 years old, and I'm a recent graduate from Florida Southern College. I am CPR/AED/First Aid certified, and passionate about childcare! I love doing arts and crafts, and organizing fun activities for your kiddos! If you let me know, I can plan something specific for your little ones. I always bring a...
Kaitlynn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Our kids took to her immediately and had lots of fun, but she also managed to get them to bed on time. Amazing!"

Helen G.

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Ashley K.


Melbourne, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Ashley

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hey! My name is Ashley. I'm 28 years old and I moved here from New York 10 years ago, and absolutely love Florida! I come from a very large family (5 sisters and 2 brothers!!). I have 15 nieces and nephews.. and counting.. that I had to leave behind in NY. I have been babysitting since I was 12 and have experience with infants...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Ashley takes care of our twin 1 year old boys, and 3 year old daughter on date nights. She was also our part-time Nanny for a few months while my mom was in the process of retiring. Ashley is incredible, highly reliable, and so kind. Twin babies can be a challenge,...

Amanda W.

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Eva K.


Rockledge, FL

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

I have over 10 years of babysitting experience. I am Safe Sitter certified, a Certified Nurse Assistant and Emergency First Responder. I have worked in pediatrics with children of all ages and have babysitting experience with babies, young children, preteens and children (and adults) with disabilities, both in a care-giving...
Eva can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Eva is honestly and truly one of the most special humans I have ever met. The way she cares for others is unmatched. Watching her work has brought me to tears. Incredible hard worker with a huge heart! She has blessed many."

Alexandria H.

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Laura W.


Satellite Beach, FL

$18-22/hr3 yrs exp

College Student Looking To Help Out :)

Hello! My name is Laura and I am currently a senior at the University of Central Florida. I am living at home in Satellite Beach for my final year of college, and I am looking to help out with babysitting! I have 3 years of paid experience from high school, and my brother is 7 years younger than me so I was consistently watching...
Laura can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
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Melinda B.


Rockledge, FL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Mom Of 4 And Teacher

I have 30 years experience with children . . . as a teacher, a mom of 4 children, a babysitter / nanny. I am looking for part time work while my children are in school.
Melinda can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Genesis N.


Rockledge, FL

$13-15/hr2 yrs exp

Hi my name is Genesis, I'm passionate about nurturing young minds, I'm excited to bring my skills and enthusiasm to your family. My dedication to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. I wholeheartedly believe in the importance of...

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Merritt Island, FL

Sierra W.

5.0

Sierra is amazing with children and no matter what happens she's prepared for anything and is extremely understanding and nurturing of neurodivergent children and I would 100% recommend her to anyone.

- Marissa S.

Alyssa C.

5.0

Alyssa watched my daughter from 6 months to a year old and she was amazing! My daughter grew fond of her very quickly. She is very nurturing & reliable highly recommended for your little ones

- Taylor R.

Alyssa S.

5.0

She was wonderful. My kiddos had such a great time with her. They can't wait to have her back again.

- Tiana M.

Amari G.

5.0

Amari worked really well with my son. She has a quiet nature and kept him engaged and on schedule well. I would hire her again!

- Maryelen S.

Stella Q.

5.0

She's amazing and kind !! My usually shy one year old gravitated towards her right away, she's extremely patient with my 4 year old and my older children loved her !!! My husband and I are very thankful we found Stella !

- Angelina A.

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Babysitters in Merritt Island, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.