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I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My dedication stems from my previous babysitting roles, which inspired me to make a positive impact on young lives. I aim to support families by providing a reliable and nurturing environment for their children.
My...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi have my own children they are in college now but I know first hand know the importance of a reliable sitter .
Worked with many families on care. com
Working with kids in our old neighborhood mothers depending on me to watch there children during school vacations and early release days .
Michele can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Nicole L.
Sarasota, FL
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Nicole! I have a 4-year-old son. He's the apple of my eye!
I've worked for families here in Sarasota and also for families in NYC (I lived there for 6 years)
I am very reliable. I know all the fun spots like parks, playgrounds, jumpy places, kids museums, libraries etc.
I love coming up with fun/ educational games and...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Nicole was great! She watched 4 kids at the same time and made it seem easy! She was warm and kind and the kids loved her."
Jessica S.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been a registered nurse for over 5 years. I have experience in elderly patient care, mobility, medication administration, bathing and other ADLs. I am looking for part time work for the days I'm off.
Sara can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat newborns to 8-year-old children over the past 9 years. I am trustworthy and extremely patient because I have done this the majority of my life. I am a mother myself to 2 children, 7 & 4 years old. I come from a large family and have had plenty of experience around children and babysitting. I am very responsible...
Lilly can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Naureen and I am very interested in being your babysitter. I have 16 years of experience as a babysitter. I am very loving, caring, patient and outgoing and love having activities that children will find entertaining. I have experienced with all ages of children. I usually use my skills and experience to handle...
Naureen can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Naureen is a great caregiver. She has watched our now 16-month-old son since he was 10 months old. He loves spending time with her. We appreciate that she genuinely cares about our son as if he was her own. They go for walks outside, read, sing and do fun...
Tiffany S.
Joy B.
Sarasota, FL
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.4
(9)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hello-
Thank You for taking the time to read my profile.
I am a Dependable, Kind and Patient companion caregiver with 13 years experience working with the elderly. I have volunteered at elderly homes and worked at hospitals. I have a passion for providing excellent care and a safe environment-
*Safety is of the utmost...
Joy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Joy always goes above and beyond what's needed. She actually plays with my kids. Joy played monopoly teaching my son how to count with actual money. Now that's his favorite game. He'd rather play that than watch tv. My daughter loves playing dress up. She is into...
Cary G.
Cecily S.
Sarasota, FL
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Cecily. I am 30 years old. I have been babysitting/nannying for about 15 years, ages ranging from newborns to teenagers. I am currently a full time nanny. I have also work as a preschool/daycare teacher, cheer coach and dance instructor. I previously spent time as a camp counselor and riding instructor at a...
Cecily can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is a baby whisperer! Every time she is in our home, our three month old son just falls in love and snuggles he whole time... and takes great naps.. usually lasting an hour plus! And our son usually naps for thirty minutes and is wide awake. She definitely has a...
Cassie K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Cristina. I have 8 years of experience working as a full-time nanny and babysitter in New York, New Jersey and Colorado. I have a bachelor's degree in Forensic Psychology with extensive knowledge in child development. I'm a 300 hours yoga teacher and child birth doula. I'm looking for babysitting and nanny jobs to...
Cristina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We absolutely Cristina!! Here are some examples of these qualities:
1. Creativity: Cristina provided creative outlets such as arts and crafts, music, making your own board games for the girls, instead of using screen-time.
2. Verbal communication: Cristina...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I am in search of a full time nanny position as I am leaving my current position at which I have been for almost 12 years. I began with my current family in February of 2004, when their daughter was just 8 weeks old. I have been an integral part of their daughter's upbringing and have be vested in her interest in the same manner...
Alma can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I know Alma because she's been the nanny for a very close friend for nearly 12 years. I live up the block from the family she works for, so I've seen her care for their daughter from the toddler through tween years. When I first met Alma I was extremely impressed...
Brittney H.
5.0
(1)
House keeping general house cleaning laundry if needed reliable trustworthy happy to help with anything
Mavauneen can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Known as 'Moe' is a hard-working individual who knows how to get the job done quickly and effectively.
She works well as a part of a team and can function as a leader.
Her customers love her, she is wonderful individual whom is genuine, takes the time to get to...
SusanRuth E.
5.0
(8)
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:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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...
Care member
Tarah C.
Nokomis, FL
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, 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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat various age groups ever since I was in high school. I have experience with all ages, but mainly newborn to toddler. My availability is pretty open. I am comfortable doing things around the house and/or running errands while caring for children.
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hannah started watching our son when he was six months old and quickly became part of our family. They loved playing together as he grew from a baby to a chatty toddler. As parents we loved that she was reliable, engaging with our little guy, great to banter with...
Libby And Matt K.
Nina E.
Sarasota, FL
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Nina! I am a mom of three children ages 5, 9 and 11. My background is in Early Childhood education. I have my certification to teach preschool as well as my directors credential. I've been a preschool teacher, a nanny and a stay at home mom.
I am looking for some hours babysitting while my children are at school....
Hayley C.
Sarasota, FL
$13-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
(AVAILABLE TO START MAY 2025)
About me-
Hi, my name is Hayley! I have experience caring for and teaching kids for 6+ years. I am currently enrolled in a online bachelors program for teaching and education and I have two certifications in teaching.
I am currently working with a wonderful family providing child care, pet care,...
Hayley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
I've worked as a professional nanny for over 25 years. I chose a career in the childcare field because of my love and dedication to children.
The families have allowed me to come alongside them to help them raise their children. I realize the responsibility a nanny has, and I take that responsibility seriously.
My goal is to...
Karen can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have babysat for several years with different age groups. I am flexible with hours and am open to help with any needs attending to your children, pets and home. My efforts would be to follow your parental plans and goals for your children to help them flourish and grow. I am a full time college student with a schedule that...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Pre-med student with Clinical Medical Assistant license (CMA). Mature, dependable, and high energy Nanny with a passion for promoting children's development! Valued by clients for over 10 years of experience with both pets and children, including children with diabetes, special needs, and mental ailments. BLS, CPR, and...
Kailey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Zsuzsa K.
Sarasota, FL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a dedicated childcare professional with 25 years of experience as a preschool and kindergarten teacher, as well as a nanny for families in New York City. Over the years, I have developed a deep understanding of fostering children's growth, creating safe and nurturing environments, and promoting their development through...
Zsuzsa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Osprey, FL
Nicole L.
5.0
Nicole was great! She watched 4 kids at the same time and made it seem easy! She was warm and kind and the kids loved her.
- Jessica S.
Naureen M.
5.0
Did a great job with my 2 and 3 year old! Very happy! They had fun and made crafts!
- Molly G.
Joy B.
5.0
Joy cares for our 3 boys and we have come to think of her as family, she has kept them for date night and for several overnight trips. She is good with picking the boys up from school and getting them to all their after school activities.
- Care member
Cecily S.
5.0
She is a baby whisperer! Every time she is in our home, our three month old son just falls in love and snuggles he whole time... and takes great naps.. usually lasting an hour plus! And our son usually naps for thirty minutes and is wide awake. She definitely has a calming spirit which our son...
- Cassie K.
Cristina V.
5.0
Christina took fantastic care of our daughter. She is warm, engaging, and genuinely loves children and nature.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Osprey, FL:
How can I find a Osprey babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Osprey, 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 2 babysitters in Osprey, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Osprey, FL?
The average rate for Osprey, FL babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 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 Osprey, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Osprey, 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.