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Babysitters in Myakka City, FL

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Amy A.


Sarasota, FL

$22-25/hr4 yrs exp

Date Night Sitter

5.0

(5)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I began babysitting at 11 after being certified through our local Red Cross and have been watching children since. I am the mother of a 24-year-old young lady I raised alone. I was a teacher for 3+ years for ages 3-14. I've also taught preschool Sunday School for over 4 years. I have experience with twins, newborns, infants,...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Amy is one of our favorite babysitters for our twins! She is so patient, loving and kind. She respects our limited TV for the boys and focuses on tummy time, reading books and time outside with them. Amy truly focuses all of her attention on our babies needs. We...

Alexandra V.

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Bianca L.


Bradenton, FL

$15-23/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Bianca and I'm 19 years old. I've had several years of experience in working in daycares with all ages. I've also grown up working in church nursery's, as well as babysat for several different families. I am DCF (Department of Children and Family) certified. I love children, and because of my years of...
Bianca can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Bianca was amazing with my 3 boys! They absolutely loved her."

Samantha P.

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Gabriela M.


Sarasota, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi there! Gabriela here, ready to help you with your family needs. I am a 35-year-old lupus warrior with extensive experience with infants-14 years old, fur baby care, household management, assistant work, work vacations with families as well as extended stays with littles and/or fur babies while parents take a much needed...
Gabriela can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep
5.0
"Gabi cared for our 3 children last minute and is a wonderful caretaker so far. Her schedule is very flexible which is a huge plus! Highly recommend!"

Daniel A.

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Suzanne O.


Parrish, FL

$18-20/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have many years of experience taking care of children of all different ages, including infants. I am very responsible and caring, and I love kids. I am a proud mother of one darling son, who is 8 years old. I am a big fan of the outdoors and think being outside can be great for a child's development. I would love to take the...
Suzanne can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Suzanne is exactly the type of person you want to be home with your children while you are at work, etc. She is always upbeat and positive, extremely reliable, on time, intelligent, and responsible. She has excellent communication skills, both with the parents...

Brandi P.

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Mikayla K.


Bradenton, FL

$20-37/hr1 yrs exp

Ready To Take Care Of Your Little One!

3.0

(2)

I am the youngest of 6 siblings, which means I have 5 nieces and 1 nephew that I love taking care of! My nieces and nephews are my world and I used to babysit in high school as well! I have experience cleaning baby bottles, changing diapers, feeding, bathing, and accommodating to mom and baby's needs. I am punctual, trustworthy,...
Mikayla can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"She's super easy to talk to and I have no problem letting her know what I like to have done. She also plays really well with the kids."

Abigail B.

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Fabiola D.


Bradenton, FL

$25-38/hr1 yrs exp

Sitter With Extra Love To Give ;-)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Marketing Degree and currently taking a break from my career. I work at the present as a full time babysitter for 3 kids (8 and 16 months and a 3y/o) and im also a swimming instructor. All references available. Im looking to help weekends and night time when you need a break! English/ Spanish
Fabiola can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Fabiola was a delightful nanny. My daughter was happy and comfortable immediately. Fabiola answered a desperate message I sent when a nanny went dark the day she had committed to. Finding someone who be an impromptu substitute was like winning the lottery. I was so...

Amanda D.

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Tori E.


Sarasota, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Tori. I love working with kids and have over 10 years of experience with children of all ages! I have years of volunteer experience in my church daycare center, caring for those in the nursery and teaching in the preschool, elementary, and middle school. During the summers of 2016 and 2017 I worked full time...
Tori can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Tori is an absolute joy and our family adores her. She is smart, dependable and completely engaged in the well-being of our children while watching them. To top it all off, she is down to earth and an all around great person. I highly recommend her as a nanny or...

Morgan R.

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Carissa M.


Parrish, FL

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Carissa! I am an 19-year-old college student. I have 7 years of experience from ages one month to 12 years old. I can help with swimming supervision and crafts, along with anything else needing to be completed. I work amazing with kids as I have been sitting most of my teenage years. I also have 7+ references! I like...
Carissa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

4.0
"We had Carissa for over a month who took good care of our 9 month old! She is kind and respectful of our wishes! She had a part time position with us, 3x per week for 3-4 hours a day with 1 date night with both children. (A little over a month with us.) We really...

Jessica V.

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Faith B.


North Port, FL

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Energetic, Loving, And Compassionate

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I really enjoy getting to hang out with the kiddos and make a living doing so. Each and every child is unique! When I'm not babysitting, I work with kids with autism and special needs, as a therapist. I am CPR/AED certified, and I am trained and certified in the heimlich as well. Luckily, I've never had to use it, though. I...
Faith can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Friendly, professional and reliable, Faith has become our go-to for childcare. She is very patient and her calm demeanor is a great match for my toddlers!"

Kelli S.

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Abigail P.


Bradenton, FL

$18/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Abbey and i'm currently a medical assistant, just looking for weekend gigs I'm just a phone call away :) I started babysitting my little cousin when I was 16 years old, eventually started babysitting for kids in my neighborhood. I've worked primarily with toddlers and preschoolers. I love working with kids. Whether...
5.0
"We have used Abbey multiple times since my son was born and he is 2.5 years old now. He absolutely adores her! She gets on his level to play and he loves it! She is dependable and trustworthy. She followed our instructions to a T and we really felt at ease with her...

Claire P.

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Laura B.


Bradenton, FL

$30-40/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Laura, and I am a ESOL teacher. I am responsible, respectful and very caring. I love children and therefore I am extremely patient with them. I am punctual with my appointments and have core values. I have always worked with children and I have a certain connection with them and children are attracted to me. I...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Laura was a nanny for my two boys, ages 6 and 4. She did a wonderful job. She is good with kids and would always find fun activities for them to do. Additionally she is a good cook and the appetite of my oldest son, formerly a picky eater, improved under her care....

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Amanda J.


Sarasota, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Creative Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Amanda and I am a professional in the communications field. Previously I worked in child care for several years, primarily in shelter settings for under-served youth, and then as a nanny for a home-schooled girl, as well as various occasional babysitting here and there. I am a safe driver and have passed a thorough...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Amanda is fantastic!! We hired Amanda to come help us with childcare while my 4 year old daughter was out of school because we were concerned about COVID. Amanda was great, she always came with new ideas of fun activities they could do and even sometimes brought...

Bridget P.

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Skylar G.


North Port, FL

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Skylar. I am an ex Law Enforcement officer and am looking to help others in a different way! I was a full time nanny to a 4-month-old for approximately a year and currently work at a daycare while attending nursing school. I am CPR/AED certified. (:
Skylar can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Skylar was great! She was on time and both my children took to her immediately. Perfect sitter for our date night!"

Tiffany W.

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Heather M.


Sarasota, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Educated Caregiver

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hello. I'm an experienced, educated, mother of 4 older children. I previously worked for 9 years as an elementary school art teacher and one year as a preschool teacher. I'm responsible, energetic, nurturing and fun. . I'm a great cook and cleaner and willing to do both as asked. I'd love the opportunity to speak with you in...
Heather can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Heather worked for our family from March 2021 to November 2021 caring for my infant son. Heather was an outstanding nanny. She was always punctual, trustworthy, reliable, incredibly kind and sensitive to our needs. She was easy going and always willing to help with...

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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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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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Jillian H.


North Port, FL

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Caring Babysitter/Nanny Looking For Loving Family

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Throughout the years I have babysat for several families and family members with children ranging from newborn-10 years old or older. I am very active, loving, involved, playful, respectful and trustworthy with some great references. I am also a experience Home Health Care Aide for the elderly and have over 5 years of...
Jillian can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We absolutely love Jillian and she has become part of our family. Jillian is punctual, reliable, communicative and always there when we need her. She connected so easily with us but more importantly she connected with my 74 year old father-in-law who she is...

Becky F.

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Tarah C.


Nokomis, FL

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I love children and cant wait to meet your kids! I am very calm, patient, attentive, and always alert. I have a twin, younger teenage brother, and have watched young kids before and it went very well. I have a great personality and can handle anything your kids may throw at me, but you got to give me the chance and hire me...
Tarah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"In this day and age, its great when you reach out to some one and they respond back- that gets a 5 Star in my book, and being punctual and dependable is another thing that's important."

Paul G.

Hi there! I am an experienced babysitter and love caring for children. I am a college graduate with a bachelors degree in Early childhood/special education. I have experience with children from ages 0-14 years through my time as a babysitter/nanny and working at an after school program at Erie Day School. I am a very patient,...
Audrie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hi, I'm Hunter. I am currently looking for temporary or one time babysitting opportunities while I am in Florida these next few months. I am a DCF certified infant/toddler teacher and have held multiple lead and floater positions in those classrooms. I also have experience working in classrooms with children up to age 6 and camp...
Hunter Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Morgan C.


Nokomis, FL

$12-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi i'm Morgan! I have plenty of experience babysitting as I grew up with younger siblings and was always the one to watch over them as well as other babies in the family from age 0-12. I have also done a handful of babysitting for family friends and neighbors over the past few years so I can confidently say I will take good...
Morgan 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 Myakka City, FL

Amy A.

5.0

Amy is a great babysitter. She is on time, active in doing activities with the kids, and very clean. She is a very kind person and would definitely recommend her to other families. I'm so glad we found her.

- Joye S.

Bianca L.

5.0

Bianca was amazing with my 3 boys! They absolutely loved her.

- Samantha P.

Gabriela M.

5.0

She was amazing. My daughter couldn't stop talking about how much fun she had. Will definitely use again.

- Jason G.

Suzanne O.

5.0

Suzanne is exactly the type of person you want to be home with your children while you are at work, etc. She is always upbeat and positive, extremely reliable, on time, intelligent, and responsible. She has excellent communication skills, both with the parents and the kids. She is very patient...

- Brandi P.

Mikayla K.

5.0

She's super easy to talk to and I have no problem letting her know what I like to have done. She also plays really well with the kids.

- Abigail B.

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