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60 babysitters are listed in Odessa, FL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Odessa, FL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey there, I'm Cora!
I have nine years of experience taking care of kids aged 5 months to 16 years old. I've also spent three years teaching/tutoring teenagers and pre-teens with disabilities.
I recently graduated from college with an art degree, so you can say that craft time is my favorite! Right now, I'm working with a...
Cora can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cora watched my two young toddler boys a few times in the mornings while we were visiting Saint Augustine. They loved playing with her and I felt comfortable leaving them in her care. I would hire her again if we lived here."
Sarah B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Doly.
I am a disciplined and active 64 years old lady. I love children and pets. I am bilingual (Spanish/English). I have a bachelor's degree in electronic engineering, obtained in Venezuela. I am married.
Our twins are 31 years old. In 2020, our daughter received her medical degree and in June 2024 completed...
Doly can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
""Just hire her, you won't regret it!" was the response I received when speaking with the parents of another child cared for by Doly. This sentiment was echoed by a second set of parents. We took the advice and are beyond thrilled we did so.
Doly cared for our son...
Care member
Claire S.
Odessa, FL
$20-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Claire and I've been a professional nanny for over 5 years now. I have taken early childhood classes, I am CPR Certified, First Aid Certificated, and I also have taken safe sleep and car seat safety classes. I have worked in the daycare setting in the toddler room as well as being a nanny for multiple families. I...
Claire can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Claire has been FANTASTIC!!! Our daughter loves being around Claire and doesn't even care as long as they're together! Claire is very honest, kind and polite! We will consider hiring Claire in the future, if she would be interested and available!"
Stacey F.
4.6
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi.. I am a 57-year-old, kind, loving, honest, nurturing, modest, punctual individual with 10 years + experience with good reviews.. I have been a Nanny to 13 children in which two of those children have graduated with honors and one has their own business.. my most recent just started school and is 11 years old and in 6th...
Lydia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Lydia was great! Super sweet and great personality. Her energy made me feel my daughter was in great hands!"
Sarah O.
Isabella G.
Odessa, FL
$14-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Isabella. I'm a 25-year-old Florida native! I've been a professional nanny for the last eight years. I also have plenty of experience with my younger brother, my nieces, and nephews. I'm CPR/first aid certified and have experience working as a teacher in a daycare as well as a substitute teacher for Hillsborough...
Isabella can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm a mom of 5 children and also a nurse. I can take care of children healthy or sick.
I'd describe my personality as responsible, honest, caring.
I like working with kids because the make me feel good. To me they entertain me as much as I entertain them !
I'm looking for a job that is part time at my home or yours.
I...
Karlee S.
Odessa, FL
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up helping take care of younger family members. I've been a babysitter/nanny for about seven years now and I have babysat kids of all different ages. I babysat for a family with three kids all through high school. I was the lead coordinator for an after school program. I have most recently been a nanny for two...
Karlee can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
I'm currently a senior at UCF looking to make some money while taking my classes. I'm very experienced with children as I've been babysitting all through college. I joined care to make some more connections while I'm in Orlando. I make sure to be super active with children in doing what they love to do. Love taking trips to the...
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lorelei L.
Odessa, FL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development and have six years of childcare experience. I started babysitting 6 years ago, and became a preschool teacher in June of 2023. I am currently a student pursuing an education in early childhood education. I have training through the Department of Child and Families,...
I'm excited to offer my services as a dedicated and loving nanny/babysitter. With 3 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I am passionate about creating a nurturing and fun environment where kids can thrive. I believe in creating a safe and stimulating environment that promotes learning and creativity. I enjoy...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kailani T.
Odessa, FL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kailani, and I would love to be your babysitter. I'm great with kids and have a lot of experience taking care of my two little siblings. I enjoy creating fun and educational activities to keep children engaged and happy. Safety is my top priority, and I always ensure a nurturing and supportive environment. I look...
I am 26 years old. I have been nannying since I was 18. I have experience working in a preschool where I worked closely with the infants and toddlers. I love planning different crafts and activities for each week. It is super important to me to make sure I am engaged with the child throughout the day! I genuinely love working...
Averey can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Abigail B.
Odessa, FL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Abigail and I am looking for a live-in Nanny position.
I'm so excited about the chance to be part of your family and make this experience amazing for everyone involved!
I've had plenty of hands-on experience taking care of kids. I have a deep understand of the responsibilities of childcare. From cleaning,...
Elizabeth C.
Odessa, FL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Elizabeth!
I'm 22, and in school for business and marketing. Currently trying to find a family in need of some extra help with childcare. Whatever you need, pickups/dropoffs, cleaning, cooking, I'm your girl!
I absolutely love kids and have plenty experience with them, from newborn age all the way up to young...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Laura M.
Odessa, FL
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Laura. I'm a current college student looking for a job. I have a lot of experience working with children since I used to work at a daycare, taking care from newborn to elementary kids. Some responsibilities were diaper changing, feeding them, getting homework done, arts and crafts and going outside to have fun!...
Keri C.
Odessa, FL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
New mom to a beautiful 2-month-old little girl! New to the Tampa Bay Area - work part time from home for a Real Estate & Home Staging company. New York native - to Sarasota. Babysat for over 10 years. Looking for part time sitting right now - occasional date nights - afternoon/evening jobs. Will consider FT care for the right...
Keri can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Alexa Z.
Odessa, FL
$14-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! my names Alexa and I am 18 years old. I have many years of experience in child care and in addition I myself have a 4-year-old little sister who I love and would do anything for. I am very outgoing and caring and love kids of all ages. transportation available if needed. I look forward to hearing from you! :)
Hello! I am a Mom of three children ages 11, 8, and 4. I am looking for a part-time situation. I would love to be able to do pick-ups and drop-offs or before and after school care. I have a large 3 row SUV and a clean driving record. I have amazing references and many years of full-time and part-time nanny experience.
Jeanne can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mykel S.
Odessa, FL
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Mykel and I am a recent graduate of Florida State University. I am going to law school in the fall and am looking for summer work. I love children and have been working in childcare since I was 16. I have a very open schedule as well as my own transportation!
Mykel can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Alyssa H.
Odessa, FL
$15-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a single mom of a 5-year-old boy! I am looking to make some extra cash for my wedding in April to my fiancé who is in the Army. I am CPR certified. I have my own transpiration.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, vibrant, and easy going.
I love being with kids because I love being able to see the different...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Odessa, FL
Cora B.
5.0
Cora watched my two young toddler boys a few times in the mornings while we were visiting Saint Augustine. They loved playing with her and I felt comfortable leaving them in her care. I would hire her again if we lived here.
- Sarah B.
Doly B.
5.0
"Just hire her, you won't regret it!" was the response I received when speaking with the parents of another child cared for by Doly. This sentiment was echoed by a second set of parents. We took the advice and are beyond thrilled we did so.
Doly cared for our son for 2 years, starting when he was 3...
- Care member
Claire S.
5.0
Claire was amazing with my infant baby. She was very knowledgeable in all things infant. She knows car seat safety and follows it directly to keep baby safe. She also is sure to follow sleep guidelines to ensure a safe sleeping place for baby. I loved that she would plan age appropriate games and...
- Sarah P.
Lydia B.
5.0
Lydia was great, she arrived early and stayed late to help with a few more errands. Enjoyed having her apart of our team.
- Shantelle A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Odessa, FL:
How can I find a Odessa babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Odessa, 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 27 babysitters in Odessa, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.1. 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 Odessa, FL?
The average rate for Odessa, FL babysitters on Care.com is $18.59 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 Odessa, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Odessa, 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 Odessa, FL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.1 / 5
Babysitters in Odessa, FL are rated 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.