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60 babysitters are listed in Opa Locka, FL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Opa Locka, FL
5.0
(1)
I've always had a love for children! I enjoy interacting closely while taking care of them doing whatever keeps them happy and safe! I like to do things such as go out for long walks, go to the park, pool, and anywhere for them to have fun experiences. I am willing to prepare healthy meals, and do light household duties. I have...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Kayla is a hard working, kind, honest, and reliable person.
I highly recommend her to any families!"
Michele G.
5.0
(7)
I have 10years+ of experience doing housekeeping work, including Hotels, buildings, and medical offices as well as houses. I am responsible, liable and a hard worker. I have also cared for children of different ages, And have experience with special needs children. I consider myself a very happy, friendly, responsible and...
Marisol can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Marisol is a definitely someone you can trust as she is a dedicated mother herself. She has a vibrant personality and is very warm and caring. You will be pleased you hired her.
"
Vickie H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, responsible, and work-oriented.
I love working with kids because it gives me a huge role of responsibility. Not only that I love being a good influence on young children, someone they can look up to, and overall just being supportive. Most young children make little mistakes and doesn't...
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Iyanna shows up where & when I need her to, she helps with homework, bedtime, getting ready for school & school drop off. Responsible & truths worthy. "
Care member
Leah Q.
Opa Locka, FL
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly caregiver with three years of experience providing reliable childcare for families. My passion for working with children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and a genuine desire to make a positive impact on their lives.
I believe in open and honest communication with...
Caroline U.
Opa Locka, FL
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Caroline, and I'm 24 years old. I've been babysitting consistently for four years now. Growing up, I've also always taken care of kids as my mom was a pre-school teacher so I helped her as I got older. In 2018 I started my first job as an after care counselor and went on to working at multiple daycares and...
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Hello! My name is Jennifer and I am an experienced and enthusiastic babysitter. I have over 2 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I truly enjoy spending time with kids and helping them learn, grow, and have fun in a safe and nurturing environment. In my previous roles, I have planned...
Liseberte C.
Opa Locka, FL
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. As a previous babysitter, I discovered my gift for caring for children. I'm patient, creative, and fun, and I love playing games with children, both educational and physical.
I believe in clear communication with parents, and I'm happy to...
Yoanys H.
Opa Locka, FL
$30-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've always had a deep passion for helping children grow and develop. My positive experiences in previous babysitting roles further fueled my desire to become a childcare provider.
As a patient and calm individual, I believe in creating a nurturing and safe environment for children to thrive. I excel at communicating with...
Iris R.
Opa Locka, FL
$13-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
My Name Is Iris And I'm Currently Studying In High School. I'm Very Reliable And Ready To Work.
Im currently in my senior year and in search for a part-time job. Ive been the family babysitter for as long as I can remember. I love watching over the kids, I've taken care of my nieces and nephews since newborns and enjoyed every moment.
In my spare time, I like to be productive, take walks, tidy up the house, and spend time...
Mabelis B.
Opa Locka, FL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and approachable childcare provider with a passion for positively impacting young lives. With three years of experience caring for children aged one to three, I'm comfortable playing educational games, like board games and puzzles, that promote learning and development. When it comes to household rules, I believe...
I'd describe my personality as organized, responsible, honest
I like working with kids because they teach us so much about pure love, I love the adventures and how creative they are and the connection you can build with them is the most beautiful thing on earth!
I'm looking for a job that provides me some extra cash for...
Amanda P.
Opa Locka, FL
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Amanda! I am 27 years old. I was born and raised in Queens, NYC and moved to FL a little over 2 years ago. I am currently a teacher aid at a school for children with ASD. I grew up with a sibling on the spectrum and it has always been my dream to learn and give back. I am working on completing my training to...
Amanda can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
1.0
(1)
A well-mannered, articulate, and responsible nanny, with great deal of experience and interest in children and their development. A confident child career who is emotionally mature and possess high energy levels and an ability to develop close relationships with both children and families. Possessing excellent communication...
Maria can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Manuela V.
Opa Locka, FL
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for encouraging children's growth and development. With five years of experience caring for children, I'm committed to creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment where they can thrive. My calm and patient demeanor helps children feel comfortable and secure in my...
Melisa V.
Opa Locka, FL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an enthusiastic childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My three years of experience have equipped me with the skills to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your child. I believe in open communication and will keep you updated about your child's day and any concerns that...
Ingris C.
Opa Locka, FL
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my formal approach, allows me to create a safe and structured environment for children to thrive. I prioritize...
Ingris can also help with: Light cleaning
Interested in child care, I have 34 years experience, in the care children of all ages from newborns to teenagers , children and patients and children with special needs .
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
Where do I begin I absolutely love and adore kids and have spent over a decade caring for them both paid and unpaid for family and friends. I enjoy cooking kid-friendly meals playing engaging games, and creating fun learning activities that bring smiles and spark curiosity. With my experience your child will be in good hands...
Julisa W.
Opa Locka, FL
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as energetic, creative, and organized
I like working with kids because I want to have a positive impact on the lives of children.
I'm looking for a job that provides opportunities to grow.
I started working with kids when I was 18 after I graduated high school
In my spare time, I like to read...
Julisa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Dianey Z.
Opa Locka, FL
$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Dianey one thing you should know about me is I really dedicate myself to the families I work with and put my all into the children that I care for . I love working with kids and enjoy being a nanny because of the happiness that kids bring me and how easy it is to be around them .
Dianey can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Opa Locka, FL
Kayla S.
5.0
Kayla is a hard working, kind, honest, and reliable person.
I highly recommend her to any families!
- Michele G.
Marisol H.
5.0
Marisol is a definitely someone you can trust as she is a dedicated mother herself. She has a vibrant personality and is very warm and caring. You will be pleased you hired her.
- Vickie H.
Iyanna L.
5.0
Iyanna shows up where & when I need her to, she helps with homework, bedtime, getting ready for school & school drop off. Responsible & truths worthy.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Opa Locka, FL:
How can I find a Opa Locka babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Opa Locka, 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 25 babysitters in Opa Locka, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. 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 Opa Locka, FL?
The average rate for Opa Locka, FL babysitters on Care.com is $17.64 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 Opa Locka, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Opa Locka, 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 Opa Locka, FL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Babysitters in Opa Locka, FL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.