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338 babysitters are listed in Saint Petersburg, FL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Saint Petersburg, FL
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, Responsible, Caring and looking for evening and/or weekend jobs. I have experience with all ages including infants. I have always loved children and am not a sit on the couch type babysitter. I genuinely enjoy children and interacting with them. About me... I am a Mom to adult Twin Daughters. No Grandchildren yet. I have a...
Lorna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is absolutely wonderful! My little one loves her and she was so happy!"
Lindsay T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am originally from Brazil, Yoga Teacher, married and we moved to Saint Petersburg 3 years ago. I love kids and have 6 years of experience working with families. I can provide references. Let's have a conversation about your needs and see if we are a good fit. I can also help with Light Housekeeping, Homework, Yoga and Swimming...
Carolina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We've been beyond lucky to have had Carolina in our lives, helping us raise our twins—from when they were wobbly one-year-olds to now spirited and busy toddlers. She loves on and engages with our kids as if they were her own; has taught them Samba, yoga and...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I currently have my certification in Early Child Education. I have 8 years of experience babysitting, 2 years of experience working with Elementary schools, Middle Schools, and High School campuses as a Campus Supervisor for Simi Valley Unified School District, and as a Preschool Teacher.
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Victoria has been a HUGE help to me and my family the past few years, always helping to babysit my 3 year old daughter anytime I need her to. Picking her up from school, bedtime duties, etc. I give Victoria my FULL reference and recommendation!"
Kathryn L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi name is Alyssa. I am an experienced and dedicated person looking for a nanny position with a passion for nurturing children of all ages. Over the past 15 years, I have honed my skills through on-and-off nanny roles, developing a deep understanding of the unique needs and interests of children at various stages of their...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alyssa was a very reliable nanny for our 2 year old. She was great at communicating with us and happy to find outdoor and active things to do with our son. We highly recommend her!"
Victoria D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 16. I started out babysitting for family and friends. I've always loved working with kids and seeing all of there individual personalities. I like to bake and be active outside and read
Then I worked at Aqua tots swim school for kids. I worked as an instructor teaching kids ages 1...
Alexia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is still employed with me she is bery sweet calm and always very great with communication. My son loves her as well."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I currently reside in the St Petersburg area after working at Disney World full time as a performer for nearly the last 8 years. Getting to interact with families and children from all over the world and being such an important part of their memories was a once in a lifetime opportunity. In addition to my 10+ years of...
Mary Thayne can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Mary T. is simply amazing. She was great with my 2 kids, one toddler and one infant. She was always punctual and helped out tremendously with my active boys. She's so personable and sweet too, it was a joy having her in my home as part of the family. I would...
Lisa G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Felicia. I am 26 years old. I love coffee, nature, my pups, sports, exploring new places. I love to just be active. I have a passion for working with children, it is so rewarding to build the relationships and be able to be a part of seeing them learn and grow. A little bit about my experience is I have been...
Felicia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Felicia is THE best caregiver we could ever ask for. She is not only our daughter’s preschool teacher, she is also our go-to babysitter for our 2 year old and 6 month old. It’s very obviously how passionate Felicia is about caring for children of all ages. She is...
Cassandra S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Peyton! I have loved children ever since I can remember. Being the second oldest of five children, I was given responsibilities in helping take care of my younger siblings from a young age. I started babysitting for other families when I was around 14 years old and have babysat newborn babies all the way up to...
Peyton can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Peyton was awesome with my 2 boys. They absolutely adored her. She was always on time and very responsible. I would definitely rehire her and recommend her to anyone in need of a great sitter."
Serena S.
5.0
(1)
Hello, My name is Hayley!
I have over 3 years of experience, I can help with Light Housekeeping, crafts, and preparing healthy meals. I am a great listener, love being outside, caring, compassionate, detail-oriented, and fun!
I am currently working on my marketing/ photography business on the side and going back to school for...
Hayley can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hayley is an absolute dream come true for our family. She cared for our baby (10 months) in our home and was an absolute delight. Hayley is very kind, and attentive to all of Ruby's needs. She plays all day with her, taking her to the park, reading, laughing....
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Maddy. I am a recent graduate from Eckerd college. I am currently working part time as an extended day teacher for a local preschool program, and have previously been a nanny in the area for 4 years. I am CPR certified, and am looking for a new family to nanny for!
Madelyn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Casey M.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitting Available Throughout The Summer And Fall.
5.0
(1)
Hi everyone! My name is Casey, I am 24, and a student studying nursing at college in the Tampa Bay area. I consider myself to be a very outgoing, patient, and loving person. I have been nannying for years now. I was with a family for a little over 2 years before I made the move to the south.
When nannying, I always find...
Casey can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is a very hardworking young lady. She is prompt. She loves kids, she is creative, and independent. "
Casey M.
Leslie V.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Dependable And Friendly For One Time Or Longterm Childcare
5.0
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a single, stay at home mom to my 5-year-old daughter. I am the oldest of over 35 cousins and have been babysitting children from newborn stages and up since I was 12. I have references of non family that I have nannied and babysat for.
I am patient, experienced, kind, dependable and considerate. I have my own...
Leslie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leslie was really wonderful with my 15-month-old. She was kind & courteous & gentle. I felt very comfortable leaving my son with her. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Samantha! I am CPR certified and have reliable transportation. I love caring for animals and children- so for the past 8 years I have gained experience in babysittng and dog sitting through family, friends and care. com. I enjoy playing games, reading stories, going for walks and am responsible, reliable and...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Samantha was such a sweetheart! We felt so comfortable leaving our two young girls with her. She was punctual and very warm and cheerful. We would definitely recommend her and plan on using her again."
Brandi M.
Bhavna B.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello- My name is Bhavna and I'm recently retired. I have current experience with caring for children from new born and up. I love to read, walk, play, sing with children. I am interested in working part-time or more to keep me busy. I Am flexible with hours and days as needed. From my own experience, I know it can be difficult...
Bhavna can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"Bhavna was very quick to connect with my nonverbal toddler. She is thorough and genuinely caring. We love to have her."
Samantha B.
Celeste A.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Celeste! I'm 21 years old with a strong background in childcare and child development. I have nearly two years of experience as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), working closely with children on the Autism Spectrum. Additionally, I have about four years of regular childcare experience and some experience teaching...
Celeste can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"During the last six months Celeste has become a vital part of our family. She took on the position as my full time nanny for me when my son was around 13 months when I was in a very tight position w/o hardly any help at home. Since then she has been extremely...
Lana D.
4.6
(14)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Please note I am COVID-19 vaccinated, boosted and can provide proof.
Hi there, I am a college educated gal originally from the northeast area of St Pete, FL. I have over 10 years of experience babysitting and caring for 4-year-olds to teens. However my preference is ages 7 and up. In my past nannying I have helped with...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Michelle started working with us when we moved to Saint Pete not long ago and has been a huge help! She's punctual and excellent with directions and schedules. I would recommend!"
Kelly D.
4.9
(10)
I am Marla, a mother of two adult daughters, married, and energetic grandmother of a precious baby girl. I have held a Gold Seal for Quality of Care from the Department of Children and Families and held high standing State and Local background search for 18 years ran by Department of Children and Families. I have served children...
Marla can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"She is very experienced with all services! She is excellent at her job! She will do great with any service you need her for! She has years of experience with children and has taken care of mine! She cleans for a friend of mine! She has is excellent with the...
April A.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated child care professional with 8 years of diverse experience as a nanny, newborn care specialist (NCS), postpartum doula, and infant-toddler developmental specialist. My expertise spans caring for children of all ages, with a strong focus on the newborn to toddler age groups. I focus on fostering cognitive, motor,...
Emily can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Emily as a newborn care specialist (aka night nanny) to provide overnight care for our son starting the day we brought him home from the hospital. She got our baby sleeping through the night by 4mo old with her expertise! Emily was very professional and it...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Leticia. I'm 23 years old. I speak English and Portuguese.
I have always taken care of children. I have always been a babysitter 6 years of experience, I have a huge affection for children, I love playing with them, I can prepare food, put them to sleep, cleaning, laundry.
I do everything possible to see the...
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Leticia took care of my daughter with lots of love and attention, she was always very punctual. He is a very responsible person.
Very happy with her work."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Nadine, I am from Staten Island, New York, but recently moved to Tampa, and I love it. I am a high school graduate, and am looking forward to studying early childhood education. I have been babysitting since the age of 9 for my cousins, and by the age of 12 I was babysitting for families and caring for my newborn...
Nadine can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Nadine is amazing with our four year old son. He loves being with her and she takes great care of him! "
Cassie R.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Saint Petersburg, FL
Lorna C.
5.0
Lorna was personable and tidy. Thank you for taking care our children.
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- Jacqlynn M.
Carolina M.
5.0
We've been beyond lucky to have had Carolina in our lives, helping us raise our twins—from when they were wobbly one-year-olds to now spirited and busy toddlers. She loves on and engages with our kids as if they were her own; has taught them Samba, yoga and Portuguese; innately keeps both their...
- Care member
Victoria Z.
5.0
Victoria is an amazing young lady! She is super sweet, caring and VERY reliable!! She took very good care of me and went of out her way to always ensure I was comfortable. She is a safe and cautious driver. Her calm demeanor reflects her work ethic. She is very patient and kind when handling her...
- Amanda M.
Alyssa C.
5.0
Alyssa was a very reliable nanny for our 2 year old. She was great at communicating with us and happy to find outdoor and active things to do with our son. We highly recommend her!
- Victoria D.
Alexia V.
5.0
Lexi is amazing. She is reliable, calm, sweet and caring. She texts and keeps me updated throughout the day. My daughter has disabilities and Lexi is great with her. I highly recommend her and am so thankful I found her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Saint Petersburg, FL:
How can I find a Saint Petersburg babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Saint Petersburg, 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 338 babysitters in Saint Petersburg, 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 Saint Petersburg, FL?
The average rate for Saint Petersburg, FL babysitters on Care.com is $19.50 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 Saint Petersburg, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Saint Petersburg, 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 Saint Petersburg, FL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Saint Petersburg, FL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 220 reviews of the 338 listed babysitters.