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336 babysitters are listed in Tallahassee, FL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Tallahassee, FL
5.0
(10)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I was born and raised in Boca Raton. I enjoy the many outdoor activities such as going to the park, swimming, and biking. I consider myself very outdoorsy, and think it's important to take advantage of this beautiful area. I am also a creative person, I believe creativity is a great outlet and passion. Which has led me to attend...
Leianni can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leianni is reliable & prompt. It’s clear she cares about our child. She follows the baby’s schedule & is willing to assist with household chores."
Care member
Jessica R.
Tallahassee, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Sweet, Caring, Responsible Baby-sitter/ Pet Sitter Available!
5.0
(2)
I have a lot of experience in babysitting children ages newborn-12 years of age. From changing diapers to playing in the park to nap time I have experience in every aspect of childcare. I am active, fun, loving, and caring, as well as careful and gentle. I have not only had professional experience in caring for animals of all...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
5.0
"When I had my twins, Jessica was a tremendous help in getting me through everyday life. Being a new mother is extremely difficult but having to do it with two was a challenge I was not ready for. If not for Jessica I am not sure what I would have done. She helped...
Leslie P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, parents! I am a professional childcare provider with over 15 years of experience working with children of all ages in various settings including school settings, community group settings, and within private homes. I am bilingual (English-Spanish), as well as have a background in special education and working with kids...
Celine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Celine has a warm and knowing way with children that instantly puts my daughter at ease. She knows that Celine is a kindred spirit. Celine is professional and thorough and I recommend her without hesitation."
Care member
Zoe O.
Tallahassee, FL
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi I Am Zoë, I Have 7 Years Of Babysitting Experience And I Am Currently Studying At Fsu.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a senior at Florida State University, studying Human Health Sciences and Child Family Development. I plan on pursuing a career as a pediatric occupational therapist. I am from Neptune Beach Florida where I have been a nanny and babysitter for nearly 10 years.
I describe my personality as energetic, empathetic, and...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Would highly recommend! She’s been excellent the past few months with our two year old, always on time and keeps her engaged for hours. She’s going home for the summer or we would still be using her, hopefully she can join us again in the fall. Excellent train...
Jon C.
Chante C.
Tallahassee, FL
$20-25/hr • 12 yrs exp
4.9
(58)
Hired by 40 families in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider with 12 years of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I am patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I am also very comfortable enforcing household rules. I believe that communication is key, so I will provide verbal communication at pickup, regular updates via text...
Chante can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"My daughter warmed up to her immediately and I could tell instantly how great she was with kids! She made us comfortable and had excellent communication. "
Care member
Kelsey D.
Tallahassee, FL
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a sophomore at Gainesville studying Business. I grew up in South Florida with 3 brothers who taught me how to fish and dive. I have many hours of childcare experience through my church's school and summer camp. I am confident you will find me to be responsible, reliable, and available.
5.0
"Our daughter B loves her! So far we have hired her 3x for me to be able to run errands, attend appointments and she's been very punctual."
Alina B.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
DONA Certified Postpartum Doula
I am a DONA certified postpartum doula, trained to care for the needs of both mother and newborn. I am currently taking newborn (1-16-week-old) night shifts. My shifts include feeding and changing your baby, light tidying, and bottle cleaning. I can provide breastfeeding and emotional support,...
Monica can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"After struggling with PPD with my first child I knew I wanted to hire a night nanny to help when we found out we were pregnant with our second baby, a concept I don’t believe most parents even think or dream about. Monica R. has been an absolute blessing to our...
Molly F.
Cierra O.
Tallahassee, FL
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
I'm Cierra, a 22-year-old care provider. Born and raised in Tallahassee, I have had the privilege of connecting with families for nearly the past 4 years.
I provide child care for all ages and occasions, but I am currently only accepting part time, occasional, or temporary positions. An experience with me includes age...
Cierra can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cierra was amazing! She was very responsive and professional when communicating. And she was so wonderful with our kiddos. She even brought her own favorite books to read to them. If we are ever in Tallahassee again, we’d reach out to Cierra in a heartbeat to...
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Taylor F.
Tallahassee, FL
$15-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Taylor and I am a super fun and energetic babysitter with over 5 years of child care experience. I have experience with all ages, but particularly have worked with infants to early school aged children. I love to spend time playing with the kids and entertaining any way I can! I am CPR and BLS certified for...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Taylor was excellent with my fussy 7 month old!!"
Carolynn W.
Hagan J.
Tallahassee, FL
$12-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
A little about my experience: I have 2 years long term nanny experience and about 4 years of general babysitting. I am certified through DCF and my CPR and First Aid certifications are up to date! I would love to take care of your little ones :)
Hagan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Hagan last year. She was very caring and responsible. She met all my expectations and took care of my niece."
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Madelyn G.
Tallahassee, FL
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maddie and I am currently a senior at Florida State University. I am majoring in Accounting with plans to attend Law School. I have been babysitting/ nannying all my life. Being the oldest sister to 3 younger brothers and the oldest child in my neighborhood I've always taken on the responsibility of looking after...
Madelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Madelyn has watched my two children multiple times. They love her. More importantly, I always feel comfortable leaving her with them as I know they are in great hands!"
Nichole S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working with kids when I was about 13 years old but began babysitting about five years ago at 15. I have a younger brother and sister that i've learned a lot from and have also taken early childhood classes, medical care classes, and have 4 years of experience with paid babysitting.
In my spare time, I am big into...
5.0
"Mia has been excellent with my two kids, ages 6 and 10. She’s been extremely reliable picking them up from school and caring for them after school. She’s also great with my son with Down syndrome and Autism. She is highly professional with communication and always...
Jacob F.
Deja H.
Tallahassee, FL
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Deja. I am an experienced and nurturing babysitter with a genuine love for children. With two years of hands-on experience, I am dedicated to providing a safe, engaging, and enriching environment for your little ones. I prioritize their well-being and happiness while maintaining a structured and organized approach...
Deja can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Deja is a super sweet and patient young lady. She’s always on time and understanding with last minute changes. Shes someone who’s reliable and trustworthy. Deja is an amazing young lady whom I trust with my family. "
Care member
Katlyn D.
Tallahassee, FL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Katie, and child care is my passion. I have a wide variety of experience with caring for children, including babysitting, nannying, tutoring, etc. I have a great deal of experience carrying for children ranging from newborn to kindergarten age, with experience with elementary school kids as well. I ran a...
Katlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katie has been with my girls now for a few months, 10 AM-5 PM. I was really worried about hiring a sitter since we have had a parent at home for the past few years. My girls love her and vice-versa. Katie loves to play and can also handle the chaos of diapers and...
Laura B.
5.0
(1)
Hi Parents and Families! My name is Maggie and I would love to care for your children! I am looking for part time work as well as long term, full time jobs!
A little bit about me: I just graduated from Florida State University with a degree in Theatre! I have loved babysitting since I was 13 and have worked with kids of all...
Maggie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"It's with much pleasure that I'm able to recommend Maggie as a babysitter. She has watched my two children (ages 4 and 7) twice a week for the entire summer, and they were a joy to work with. Maggie consistently arrived at our home on time, ready to engage with our...
Matt G.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a career nanny who has been working in just about every realm of childcare since high school. In high school I did run of the mill babysitting- immediately following graduation I began doing ELA support and behavioral management in low income elementary schools. I also received ECE training in phonetics and...
Angelica can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Angelica (Demi) nannied for us for the first year of our son's life, and she became part of our family. She was a godsend for us as new parents at the very start of the pandemic in the summer of 2020. She was always very respectful and understanding when it came to...
Jessica R.
Colleen P.
Tallahassee, FL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Colleen and I'm 20. I'm currently a junior at Florida State University studying psychology with a minor in child development. I've been babysitting and nannying for about 5 years now off and on. I love spending time with kids of all ages. I love playing their favorite games and doing fun activities together! I'm...
Colleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
5.0
"We HIGHLY recommend Colleen. We met on Care.com and could not be happier with her. Colleen is very reliable, responsible, punctual, and trustworthy. Additionally, she is very calm and sweet with children.
She drove our daughter home from school for four...
Nelamar P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a preschool teacher in the Infant Room at Preschool. Prior to working at Preschool, I gained experience with children being the Sunday School teacher for my church's nursery. I also babysit my nephews whenever I can.
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Leah is the complete package. She is reliable and trustworthy when it comes to children as well as school work and academics. I have watched her countless times with both. She is gifted when it comes to entertaining and watching out for small children. She couldn't...
Lindsay G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kerry Ann and I am 20 years old. Im currently a senior in college on a social work pathway. The end goal is to become a counselor who works primarily with youth so working/interacting with kids is definitely my calling! I've babysat all throughout my high school and college career for family friends and more. I...
Kerry can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My little girl loves Kerry! She was dependable, responsible and so friendly. We will definitely use Kerry's service again."
Hilda M.
Samantha G.
Tallahassee, FL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Need Help? I'm Here For Your Needs. Contact Me To Discuss Opportunities.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work full time for the state government. You'll see my availability is based around that. I'm open to consistent care as well as those who need last minute care.
I have experience working as a teacher for a 3-year-old classroom. I also worked an after school care program at an elementary school for children ages 4...
5.0
"Amazing babysitter for my 2 little boys! They warmed up to her so quickly and they are usually quite shy - even my pets liked her. She was kind and patient with my baby and toddler. Will absolutely be hiring her again! Incredible. "
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Tallahassee, FL
Leianni H.
5.0
Leianni is reliable & prompt. It’s clear she cares about our child. She follows the baby’s schedule & is willing to assist with household chores.
- Care member
Jessica R.
5.0
When I had my twins, Jessica was a tremendous help in getting me through everyday life. Being a new mother is extremely difficult but having to do it with two was a challenge I was not ready for. If not for Jessica I am not sure what I would have done. She helped me take care of them, feed them,...
- Leslie P.
Celine O.
5.0
Celine is great! She was wonderful with our toddler when we went out for a date night. He is high energy and she was engaging and patient. Would recommend!
- Stuart N.
Zoe O.
5.0
Zoe is highly dependable and is a fantastic babysitter! She picked my kids up from school and did an awesome job caring for them in the afternoons. I'd definitely hire her again!
- Jacob F.
Chante C.
5.0
Chante did great with our 3 month old twin babies! She closely followed our feeding schedule and sent regular updates. Having a fellow twin mom watch the babies put my mind at ease and we will definitely be hiring Chante in the future!
- Julie Anna G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Tallahassee, FL:
How can I find a Tallahassee babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Tallahassee, 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 336 babysitters in Tallahassee, 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 Tallahassee, FL?
The average rate for Tallahassee, FL babysitters on Care.com is $15.26 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 Tallahassee, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Tallahassee, 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 Tallahassee, FL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Tallahassee, FL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 183 reviews of the 336 listed babysitters.