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73 babysitters are listed in Palm Bay, FL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Palm Bay, FL
Jing S.
Palm Bay, FL
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi, hold a master's degree in education and psychology, specializing in children's mental health. With a deep passion for working with kids, I am dedicated to fostering their growth and development. As an educator, I employ the positive reinforcement method to guide children, ensuring a nurturing and supportive environment. I...
Jing can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"I recently had the pleasure of hiring Jing to look after my daughter, and I couldn’t be more thrilled with the experience. She was incredibly attentive, engaging, and reliable. She arrived promptly, and I was immediately impressed with how well she interacted with...
Diana F.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom of three spunky, kind kids (12-year-old and twin 9-year-olds). I had a licensed day care until my twins arrived, so I am trained and experienced. I love encouraging art, physical activities like swimming and dancing, as well as table activities like puzzles and games. I even enjoy doing some housework since I know how...
Caryn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Caryn is great with my kids and they enjoy their time with her. She’s also a great communicator and always on time. We have had her help multiple times and will continue using her when we can! Thank you Caryn 😊"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
hello, I'm Brooke. I am 19 .
I'm looking to help families in need of child care! I am in school to be an esthetician school. My schedule is very flexible.
I grew up with a huge family so I am used to multiple children of any age
I am very responsible, laid back and sweet
I'd describe my personality as easy going, mature and...
Brooke can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Brooke was a delight! She was punctual, was super engaged with our kiddo, and everything went super smoothly. "
Care member
Myranda T.
Palm Bay, FL
$13-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.6
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Myranda, I'm 26 years old and would love to be considered caring for your family! I have a 2 yr old myself that | bring along with me to care for other families. I've been babysitting since l was 13 for ages that range from newborn - 12 years old, babysitting up to 4 children at a time. I have references and...
Myranda can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Myranda is very caring and respectful. My daughter loves being around her and she is very dependable. She always knows how to make her laugh, I don't have any worries when she is watching my daughter. I highly recommend Myranda to anyone who needs their children...
Carlos R.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Devin, I am a recent graduate from the University of Florida where I majored in Elementary Education. I will be a kindergarten teacher at West Melbourne School for Science this upcoming school year and am looking for some summer jobs in the meantime. I'd love to work with your kids!
Devin can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Devin was a pleasure to have in our home she was responsible mature and everything you would want in a sitter. Our kids loved her and I would 100% recommend her to anyone hiring"
sharon L.
Jayda B.
Palm Bay, FL
$13-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hello! I am a middle child from a big family. I was responsible for the younger and older siblings. I enjoy caring for children and helping them on their path of life. It would be a pleasure working towards their success!
Jayda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Miss Jayda is so great with kids. She goes above and beyond for our family. If my boys weren't old enough, I would definitely have kept her as our nanny. She cooks, cleans, plays with the kids, and is on call for emergencies. Loved working with her!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Before moving to the United States, I was a neonatal nurse for 12 years. I came to the United States 35 years ago with an import/export company as the manager of the marketing department and went back to school here for my GED, Certified Nursing Assistant and EKG tech certification. I have worked in a nursing home as a CNA in...
Olinda can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(3)
I have 10+ years of experience caring for children of all ages. I was a full time Nanny for several years prior to becoming a certified Montessori VPK Teacher in the area. I am currently employed at a local school in Palm Bay but looking to make some additional income on the weekends. I enjoy playing with the children, and doing...
Karie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karie is a very caring and experienced child care provider. I would recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
With a strong background in day care, where I cared for children of all ages, and experience from working at a summer camp, and a years experience on care. com, I possess a diverse skill set to be an excellent nanny. My nurturing demeanor, understanding of child development, and ability to create a safe and enjoyable environment...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Hanz has been a great addition to our family. They are very conscientious and open to supporting all of us, whether they are are two legged, four legged, furry or feathered. They are prompt, flexible, compassionate, understanding, attentive, and communicate...
Ronda S.
Skyelar A.
Palm Bay, FL
$14-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Love To Be Moving, Getting Up Doing Activities Or Playing Stimulating Games.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My years of experience include the following.
-3 boys (5-year-old twins and a 10-year-old)
-2 boys (5 and 8 years old)
-Summer of 2022 10-month-old girl and boy
-December 2022-January 2023 (2-year-old boy and 8-year-old girl)
-May 2023- May 2024 (8-month-old girl, 3-year-old boy)
Can perform house cleaning, cooking/meal prep,...
Skyelar can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Skyelar was amazing with our baby daughter. She was always early to arrive and was very helpful around the home. She was great with the dogs as well. We were so very fortunate and blessed to have Skyelar as our nanny and we would hire her again in an instant!...
Jeff L.
Victoria S.
Palm Bay, FL
$13/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I was a Sunday school teacher and I am a 70 yes. old. Children are our future, and I love to be with them. They are amazing and so much fun. I want to be a positive, loving influence and set a good example for them. I just recently moved to Palm Bay
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She is wonderful caregiver. Cared for my children for years and we loved her. Would recommend for any one that needs child care, elderly care or companionship"
Tariq O.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 younger sisters so in regards to life experience I have a good amount of years lol. I'm a very outgoing, patient and yet energetic person. I grew up raising kids younger than I was by the age of 10. I've also babysat children with special needs such as autism and down syndrome. I've spent over 6 months volunteering at...
Anais can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"What a great experience for my 8-year old. Anais is not only punctual but she is a sweetheart and communicated with me throughout the evening about my daughter and made sure to get her to bed on time. My daughter had such a wonderful experience that she wrote me a...
Sasha A.
Catherine H.
Palm Bay, FL
$13-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.2
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Catherine and I'm 24 years old.
Looking to provide care in my home.
I am available 24/7.
I have many years of nanny experience with kids of all ages.
I have a 4-year-old daughter myself and a 2-month-old son.
I am CPR and First Aid certified.
I have so many toys and a big fenced in backyard.
I have many...
Catherine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Catherine has been beyond exceptional. I love the updates on how much my child has eaten and I absolutely love getting pictures of what my child has been up to. She is quick to reply and has a wonderfully clean house with two awesome kids. I will recommend her over...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A Magna Cum Laude graduate with my Bachelors in Early/Elementary Childhood Education.
Accreditation's:
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Language (TESOL) License
I'm also licensed with my CPR/AED, First Aid, and PALS Certification.
As a childcare provider, I enjoy sharing my love of outdoors and creativity/art with...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"I trust Ms. Jessica with my children and home. Love her sense of humor and the kids LOVE HER! Super knowledgeable and flexible, I would definitely hire her again!"
Tay L.
5.0
(3)
Hello, I absolutely love children and making an impact in their lives. I don't mind helping with basic housework, homework and taking care of pets. I have experience with all ages. I will plan activities for us to do, so they are not bored. I have experience with special needs children as well. I am CPR and first aid Certified.
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sydney has been great with my toddlers. She started watching them when they were 2 & 3 and they ask for her all the time. My oldest is autistic and Sydney was great with him and I learned a lot from her about how to help him. She made food, cleaned & thought of...
Care member
I have worked as a Camp Director for a Multi Sport Summer camp for children ages 6-12. I have experience with seniors in companion care for a 90-year-old women, housekeeping, running errands, and providing transportation to appointments. When I was in college I also took care of my paraplegic cousin and worked in a Veterinary...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 30 years old and I am a registered nurse. I love working with children, I also have a background in studying education. I am CPR certified as well as other numerous medical certifications related to my work as an RN.
Leslie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm 46 years old have two teenage children of my own understand the responsibility and care needed when babysitting. Had several babysitting jobs when I was younger. Enjoy children of all ages love to make them smile and doing activities with them. I'm looking to make some extra money to pay bills if interested in speaking with...
Wanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Looking for a caregiver with a grandma's loving heart? I am your lady for the job. I have over 30 years of childcare experience and looking forward to learning about your family and culture. I have a passion for nurturing infants and fostering a positive environment. Safety and the wellbeing of your children are my biggest...
Cynthia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"This was the first time our children have ever had child care services from someone other than their grandparents. Cynthia was truly a blessing. Beautiful inside and out; my boys could immediately feel her kind and loving heart, as a result everything went...
Thomas L.
Alyssa H.
Palm Bay, FL
$16-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Alyssa! I have a background in biology with a minor in health promotion, and I'm passionate about providing a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for children. With experience working with kids in both educational and home settings, I understand the importance of balancing fun, learning, and structure.
I am...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Palm Bay, FL
Jing S.
5.0
Jing has incredible compassion and patience for children with special needs. I read the other reviews and that was what prompted me to reach out to Jing. They are all very accurate. My son adored her immediately. She worked with him at his preschool because he was having behavior issues during nap...
- Care member
Caryn P.
4.0
I was extremely nervous and stressed about leaving my kids with a stranger, but after I spoke with Caryn, I felt reassured and my anxiety subsided some.
Caryn has been watching my girls (4yo and 6yo) for about 6 months now. She sends photos of the kids and keeps me updated. She’s really great with...
- Care member
Brooke V.
5.0
Brooke was a delight! She was punctual, was super engaged with our kiddo, and everything went super smoothly.
- Care member
Myranda T.
5.0
Very good with children, flexible work schedule.
- Jay H.
Devin T.
5.0
Devin was a pleasure to have in our home she was responsible mature and everything you would want in a sitter. Our kids loved her and I would 100% recommend her to anyone hiring
- sharon L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Palm Bay, FL:
How can I find a Palm Bay babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Palm Bay, 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 73 babysitters in Palm Bay, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Palm Bay, FL?
The average rate for Palm Bay, FL babysitters on Care.com is $17.03 per hour as of March 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 Palm Bay, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Palm Bay, 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 Palm Bay, FL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Palm Bay, FL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 75 reviews of the 73 listed babysitters.