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60 babysitters are listed in Ruskin, FL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Ruskin, FL
5.0
(2)
I have experience with children of all ages and all kinds of pets! I'm a 6th grade teacher and have an Bachelor's degree in education
As your baby sitter: I love kids of all ages, we can play games, watch movies, eat snacks and meals, and do crafts together.
As your pet sitter: I love all pets! I have experience with dogs,...
Nikki can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Nikki has watched our 3 boys (8,10,12) on two occasions. With that being said, Nikki is our first experience with Care.com. Our boys and Nikki have connected well. The kids also loved that Nikki is fully engaged with them, while she is watching them. The kids look...
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Danielle G.
Ruskin, FL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Responsible Mom Available For A Babysitting/Nanny Position
5.0
(5)
Back in Illinois, I was a Preschool Teacher for 5 yrs, a Nanny for 6 yrs for 3 different families. Since living here in Florida for 8 1/2 yrs, I nannied for a family with 3 girls & 2 dogs for about 3 1/2 yrs. I also nannied for another family with an infant, for 1 1/2 yrs. I am currently working as a preschool teacher for 19 3yr...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Ms. Danielle is AMAZING! She took great care of my daughter (3 yrs old), and her attention to details was extraordinary. My daughter loved her and wouldn’t stop talking about her. In a short period of time she made a HUGE impact in my daughter’s life. I trust her...
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Krystal J.
Ruskin, FL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(12)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a licenced pharmacy technician and student. I discovered my love for caring for others at a very young age. I have 12 years of professional child care experience working with children of all ages.
Krystal can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Krystal was amazing! We needed a last minute sitter and she showed up right on time! with an hour's notice! awesome with my children and I look forward to using her in the future! "
Natasha N.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Violet! I have cared for many children in the 3 years that I have been a babysitter. I have taken care of a lot of my big families children and friends' children. I have taken both high school and college courses on childcare & childhood development. I am a very responsible and loving person, children are the...
Violet can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Violet is great! She was everything we needed and wanted and even more. She surprised me with how intelligent, loving, and playful she is when it came to my children. I had cameras set up around my house and she did such a great job, very trustworthy."
Samantha L.
Charlotte B.
Ruskin, FL
$21-26/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
A bit about my experience, I worked at the YMCA as a camp counselor at the age of 16. I went on to I become an assistant teacher at Kids Community college at the age of 20. Honestly that was the best experience in my teaching career. I wasn't just working with one age group I was switching classes from infants to 6 years old....
Charlotte can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Charlotte has been amazing with our daughter. When she first came, she was only 8 weeks old. She has now come a few times and every time is so great with her. Not only does she make sure she is fed and happy, she does activities with her to assist with her...
Holly M.
Hi all! My name is Alyssa and I am excited to offer my care and experience to your families. I am a mama myself to two kiddos; a 13-year-old boy and a 6-year-old girl. My kids are at their other home every other weekend, so I am available to provide care in your home on those weekends, or at my home in Ruskin (or bring my little...
I have 2 years of Professional Preschool experience but I've been caring for children for 9+ years. I am certified in CPR and First Aid. I have worked with all ages 0-12+.
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, and caring! I absolutely love taking the time to understand children and learning what makes them happy!
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kellie, and I'm a 24-year-old enthusiastic and experienced babysitter with a passion for creating safe, fun, and engaging environments for children. With over 7 years of hands-on babysitting experience, I've had the pleasure of working with kids of all ages, from toddlers to pre-teens.
When I'm not...
Kellie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother. I was blessed with a son that is now a young adult. I enjoy being a mother, a caregiver and an Activity Director. Over the last 25 years I have been caring for children, adults, seniors, special needs and pets. I am hard working, compassionate, loving, organized and CPR certified. As an Activity Director for the...
Stacey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
hi, I am a mother of 4 kids ranging from 19 to 6 years old. I have experience in homeschooling since 2009. also 2 of my children have special needs.
Rose can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Isabel R.
Ruskin, FL
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Isabel, I'm 20 years old, and a junior in college. I absolutely adore little ones and am comfortable working with all ages 0 to 15.
I have had experience taking care of kids for the past 8 years, from raising my younger brother, nannying, babysitting, and working in classrooms.
I previously worked at Slam...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I started working with kids when I was just 14, babysitting my younger brothers and family friends of mine. I eventually started branching out and babysitting for more families and I loved it! I then worked at a summer camp for kids ages 3-12.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Teresa, I am bilingual Spanish-English I have cared for children for over 35 years. Since I was 23, I have raised two beautiful adult children of my own. I truly enjoy working with kids and find this to be extremely rewarding. I have filled in as a babysitter multiple times for friends and families. My last job...
Teresa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Hello! My name is Karin! I'm 32 years old and have a flexible schedule since I'm a stay-at-home wife, attend school online for my Master's in Nutrition, and currently do nutrition & fitness coaching. I am excited to take on babysitting positions and provide a fun and uplifting sitter experience! I love encouraging taking breaks...
Karin can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I speak Spanish only
Loving grandma with great cooking skills and many years of experience caring for children of all ages.
I'd describe my personality as sensible, kid-lover and cheerful.
I like working with kids because I absolutely love kids. I like to play with them, teach them, cook for them.
I'm looking for a job that...
Brooke L.
Ruskin, FL
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Wife Working Mom Of 3 Your Child's Development Is My Number Concern.
Hi! My name is Brooke. I am married to a Marine Veteran who is now a mechanic. We have 3 kids, 2 boys and a girl ages 1-5. I grew up with my mom owning her own daycare which inspired me to work with kids. I got my early childhood education degree and was a private school teacher grades kindergarten- 3rd grade. I have been a...
Karla G.
Ruskin, FL
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello my name is Karla, I am currently a lead PSR at a pediatric office. Certified in CPR, I have always loved working with children. I come from a big family with lots of nieces and nephews who I have taken care for and continue to care for. I have volunteered at children's hospital and loved every single moment I was there....
Kennedy P.
Ruskin, FL
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for the past three years, and I absolutely love supporting families and providing reliable child care. While I'm formal and reserved in nature, I also follow the parents' preferred communication method and their lead when it comes to enforcing household rules. I'm most comfortable caring for two...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Valerie M.
Ruskin, FL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a caregiver
- The child inside of me feels happy when I spend time with kids.
- Baby sitter available.
Valerie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Alexandra E.
Ruskin, FL
$16-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, creative and open minded. I love working with children because they are full of life and innocence.
I started working with kids when I was a teen. I've operated my own childcare business, that offered 24/ 7 drop in care and date nights and over nights, called "date night divas" (you can find...
Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ruskin, FL
Nikki B.
5.0
Nikki has watched our 3 boys (8,10,12) on two occasions. With that being said, Nikki is our first experience with Care.com. Our boys and Nikki have connected well. The kids also loved that Nikki is fully engaged with them, while she is watching them. The kids look forward to many more visits with...
- Care member
Danielle G.
5.0
We love Danielle, Our little one loves seeing her and being around her. We would 100% recommend her to anyone looking for dependable, caring childcare.
- Ktae M.
Krystal J.
5.0
Krystal was amazing! We needed a last minute sitter and she showed up right on time! with an hour's notice! awesome with my children and I look forward to using her in the future!
- Natasha N.
Violet C.
5.0
I love that she is very patient and loving towards our kids. She is punctual which is very important for us. The whole family feels comfortable around her which make it very relaxing around our house.
- Naomi O.
Charlotte B.
5.0
Charlotte has been amazing with our daughter. When she first came, she was only 8 weeks old. She has now come a few times and every time is so great with her. Not only does she make sure she is fed and happy, she does activities with her to assist with her development. We appreciate Charlotte so...
- Holly M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ruskin, FL:
How can I find a Ruskin babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ruskin, 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 30 babysitters in Ruskin, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Ruskin, FL?
The average rate for Ruskin, FL babysitters on Care.com is $19.43 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Ruskin, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ruskin, FL through Care.com. As of 2024, 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 Ruskin, FL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Ruskin, FL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.