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79 babysitters are listed in Sanford, FL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Sanford, FL
4.9
(20)
Hired by 56 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting when I was 12. It began with close family friends who needed someone when they went to work or just wanted to go out on a date night. Then, I started traveling with my parents for their business (Send Out Cards). During these trips we would attend conventions; however, some people with small children could...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madison has been watching our kids for over a year now. She's prompt, the kids love her, and she has top notch communication. We love that she plans ahead and is proactive communicating her availability."
Ashley B.
5.0
(1)
I grew up the eldest of 8 cousins, and I still visit them every summer. I've also babysat for multiple families, at ranging ages. I've always loved children, I still ask my mom if she' ll give me a little sibling! Punctuality is important to me, as I do have my own car. I' m ready to get down and play with the kids. I really...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Gail W.
Sanford, FL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Here To Help. Please Tell Me How Can I Assist You?
5.0
(19)
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Gail!
I am a mature adult who has raised four children into respectable adults. I've cared for other people's children and aging parents throughout the years. I've cared for infants, twins, a child with a brain tumor. Also, adults with Alzheimer, strokes and other special needs adults & children. I've worked at...
Gail can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gail has been such a wonderful and reliable babysitter for my three young kids! My kids look forward to her visits and my youngest immediately climbs into her lap (he’s usually super shy). She’s supportive and respectful of our parenting style and our schedules....
Care member
Amber W.
Sanford, FL
$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'll Treat Your Kids As If They Were My Own. I'm Fun, Helpful, And Dedicated To My Job.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've watched children from all ages. I love kids. I'm a very fun babysitter with a tremendous amount of patience. I'm willing to play and take your kids to do fun activities as well as help them academically if needed. Although my full focus is to tend to your child/children, I am also willing to help out around the house....
Amber can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Nice personality, my kids like her and said that she did a great job."
Wandaliz T.
5.0
(1)
I have been Babysitting since I was about 13, I am now 30. I have babysat over 4 kids at once before. I have babysat from infants to 12-year-olds. All the kids I have babysat have loved me, I can proudly say. Also. I am a mother now of a 5-year-old girl and a 12-year-old boy. I am ready to get back into nannying.
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sam worked with our family for almost a year. Our 3 kids, 2 school aged girls and a toddler boy all loved her. She provided school transportation, helped with homework and chores, made meals, read stories and kept the kids busy with lots of playtime. She was very...
Lisa F.
Kayla V.
Sanford, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a college student looking to continue my passion of working with children! I plan to go into Pediatric occupational therapy. I have DCF, CPR and First Aid training. I've been a professional nanny and babysitting for family, friends and neighbors for nearly 15 years ranging from ages 4 weeks to 15 years old!
Kayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We had the pleasure of having Kayla work with our family for 9 months, starting when our son was 5 mos, & we couldn’t have asked for a better caregiver, especially as first time parents! Kayla’s knowledge of infant care was evident in every aspect of her work....
Care member
Maria Z.
Sanford, FL
$16-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
I am a woman passionate about teaching, caring and supporting the development of children. With more than 16 years of experience in caring for children as a mother of a beautiful 5-years-old girl and an energetic 16-years-old teenager. In addition to being at least (5) years old as a baby sister and a private Spanish teacher....
Maria can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Maria Carolina is a wonderful person, very knowledgeable and helpful."
Gabriela M.
Elena P.
Sanford, FL
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
18 years of raising my daughter successfully, full in-home care with newborn from age 3 days to 6 months, including changing diapers, washing, feeding, reading, playing, walking, taking to doctor's appointments, and much more. I treat my charges as my own with all the love and support I can provide. Also, caregiver for 3 years...
Elena can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I have known Elena for over 13 years and she has always demonstrated a caring, thoughtful, and warm demeanor. She is a nurturing personality who has successfully raised a daughter as a single parent to become a lawyer. I am aware she has been a successful live-in...
Eric G.
Rebekkah Nicole R.
Sanford, FL
$24-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Bekkah! I have 10+ years of experience working with neurotypical kiddos and kids with autism and other special needs diagnoses. I have a nack for helping all types of kids feel comfortable enough to have tons of fun! I promise to make any time with me, a good experience!
Rebekkah Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bekkah is absolutely wonderful with our 3 year old and 1 year old boys. My son was just asking if she is coming over the other day, because he loves to play with her. She’s reliable and is great with my boys. She’s also great at updating me/us when she is sitting....
Care member
Kaitlyn H.
Sanford, FL
$22-33/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am Excited To Be Caring For Your Little One(s). I Am Active And A Go With The Flow Kind Of Person.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have been a full time nanny for 3 years. I have worked with ages varying from 8months to 8 years. I am a patient, compassionate, playful, and positive kind of person. If requested, light house work is okay with me. I enjoy working with kids because they are curious and constantly learning. These are qualities I like to...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kait is great with my toddler and preschooler. She's responsible and easy to get along with, and my kids love her."
Joanna S.
Gia R.
Sanford, FL
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.4
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! my name is Gia, I am 24 years old and I just recently graduated in May at the University of Tampa with a Bachelors of Science degree and plan to attend graduate school for Speech Pathology. I have experience with all ages ranging from: newborns, infants, toddlers, and older. I can be flexible and am always looking for more...
Gia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My girls had a lot of fun with Gia. My oldest daughter unexpectedly stayed home with my youngest and she took care of them both well, they were sad to see her go! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Responsible, reliable and trustworthy caregiver that will treat your precious child as if it were to be my own child. I am a professional in Public Relations currently in a change of career, seeking to use my personal skills along with my life experiences to give the best possible care to your precious child.
Crisbel can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"She is a wonderful person that you can depend on. She was always on time and flexible. She is trustworthy and would take care of you loved one."
Addis A.
Nina R.
Sanford, FL
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Mother and graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Childhood Education and Visual Arts. As a parent, I have a great passion for working with children and dedicated to helping them develop and learn. I have experience as a para in private schools for children with special needs. My responsibilities included developing IEP goals,...
Nina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Nina has been our nanny for the past year and we would highly recommend her. She has provided excellent care for our 15 month old son. Nina is easygoing and very accommodating when it comes to scheduling and helping out with meal prep, laundry and transportation....
Annie D.
Maria M.
Sanford, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I'm currently employed! Thank you for reaching out!
*I do not offer housekeeping
My name is Maria. Mom of 2, so I know the responsibility and expectations of every parent in search of finding someone who will care for their kids as their own. I've been caregiving since I was a teen. I've cared from infants to...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"We are so happy we found such a trustworthy, reliable and professional babysitter. Maria has been amazing to our 5 year old son. Picking up and dropping off my son from school. She is very interactive with him. Maria could be a great fit to care for any family. We...
Angaleen B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a childcare provider with more than 15 years of experience with children aged four weeks to 13 years. Most recently, I was employed full-time as a nanny and household manager for a family with two boys who were 3 and 4 years old. Before this, I worked primarily with twins in several households. My experience includes infant...
Rachel can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rachel was a full time nanny for our twin toddlers for two years. She was excellent and exceeded our expectations."
Michael A.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi dear mi name is Yaneri I am a person known for being responsible, organized, patient, careful and dedicated. I wish I could contribute positively to your family.
I'd describe my personality as : responsible, patient, vocation for caring for children, etc
I like working with kids because I consider that I have a vocation, I...
Yaneri Brighit can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have a year's worth of experience working with kids at SeaWorld, Orlando! Over the summer I work as a camp counselor, taking care of groups of 18 kindergartens and 4/5th. In the off season I am a sleepovers guide, working with children ranging from 2nd-12th grade. I have experience from volunteering for elementary school...
Annabelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Liliane and I have two amazing daughters. I worked for La petite academy and was elected star of the month and employee of the month. . I am also a certified french teacher and early childhood educator.
Liliane can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Hellooo! I am very passionate about children and I want the very best for each and every one of them! I grew up babysitting my siblings, cousins, and neighbors. I have always been able to communicate and get a good understanding of what a child may need even if they can't verbalize it. I am presently employed as a Behavioral...
N'kila can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Morgan M.
Sanford, FL
$21-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello!! I'm a caregiver who has always felt passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I have a few years of experience as a childcare provider, and I've also had positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. I started by working in my churches kids ministry and last summer I nannied four amazing kids,...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Sanford, FL
Madison B.
5.0
Madison is friendly, responsible, fun, and overall great person and a great babysitter!
- Angel B.
Gail W.
5.0
Gail has been such a wonderful and reliable babysitter for my three young kids! My kids look forward to her visits and my youngest immediately climbs into her lap (he’s usually super shy). She’s supportive and respectful of our parenting style and our schedules. She’s great at communicating and is...
- Care member
Amber W.
5.0
Nice personality, my kids like her and said that she did a great job.
- Wandaliz T.
Samantha A.
5.0
Sam worked with our family for almost a year. Our 3 kids, 2 school aged girls and a toddler boy all loved her. She provided school transportation, helped with homework and chores, made meals, read stories and kept the kids busy with lots of playtime. She was very dependable and am excellent...
- Lisa F.
Kayla V.
5.0
We had the pleasure of having Kayla work with our family for 9 months, starting when our son was 5 mos, & we couldn’t have asked for a better caregiver, especially as first time parents! Kayla’s knowledge of infant care was evident in every aspect of her work. She helped us manage sleep schedules,...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Sanford, FL:
How can I find a Sanford babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Sanford, 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 79 babysitters in Sanford, 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 Sanford, FL?
The average rate for Sanford, FL babysitters on Care.com is $17.81 per hour as of April 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 Sanford, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Sanford, 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 Sanford, FL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Sanford, FL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 78 reviews of the 79 listed babysitters.