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336 babysitters are listed in Tallahassee, FL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lei is the best thing that could have happened to our little family. She started caring for my son when he was only 11 weeks old and she was so wonderful. He's almost one now and about to start school. She has taught my sweet baby so much and helped me be a better...
Jamie S.
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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, 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 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.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I'm Brazilian, fluent English/Portuguese/Spanish speaker and I have a major in Education. I've been teaching since 2014 and have been babysitting since 2007, so I'm experienced with several different age groups.
I'm responsible, reliable and very calm. I don't smoke.
I also have amazing references for you to check.
I'm a very...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Came for a visit to Hollywood FL from NYC and hired Amanda to take care of my 8 month old son for a date night. She did such a wonderful job! She was on time, professional and communicated with me throughout the night about my son so I wouldn't worry. I would...
Jessica R.
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:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Zoe helps us over the summer with our 1 year old, and is the absolute best!! She is completely trustworthy & always on time. We love her and will miss her when she goes back to college. "
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Chante C.
Tallahassee, FL
$20-25/hr • 12 yrs exp
4.9
(58)
Hired by 41 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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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. "
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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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Angelica (Demi) was an amazing nanny to our son! She worked with us from when he was about 2.5 months old to 16 months old. She loved our son, and we felt so safe and comfortable knowing he was in her hands. She was extremely knowledgeable, patient, and caring. We...
Rachel D.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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 21 families in your neighborhood
I'm Cierra, a 23-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: Meal prep, craft assistance, 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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Taylor was excellent with my fussy 7 month old!!"
Carolynn W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Just a little bit about me, 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 and child psychology classes, medical care classes, and have 4 years of experience with...
Mia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
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.
Hillary M.
Tallahassee, FL
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Hillary and I started babysitting when I was in middle school and have also worked at many day camps and sleep away camp. I am a current masters student at FSU with a bachelors degree in Elementary Education.
I love working with kids and think babysitting and nannying is such an amazing way to keep the joy of...
Hillary can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We met Hillary when she was my child's summer camp counselor. My daughter adored Hillary and I found her to be a sweet, responsible, punctual and a fun care giver. Hillary was very hands on with any given day...playing barbies with her or taking her to the...
Sharon P.
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
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
Briannah C.
Tallahassee, FL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm majoring in Nursing at FSU and am looking for on the side baby sitting opportunities. I'm excited to get to babysit and really enjoy being around kids and bringing activities to do together. I'm open to just special occasions, or scheduled, weekly hours. I am also comfortable picking up kids and/or taking them to daily...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Briannah was amazing with our 3 little ones. She was right on time and jumped right in. They had so much fun and the communication was great. She was engaging and played with the kids and had a very calming presence. They can't wait to see her again. "
Jacquelyn H.
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & 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.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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)
Hello! I am a Special Education teacher (and long-time babysitter) who is looking to make a little extra money around the holidays. I graduated from Florida State University with my masters degree in Special Education before moving out to Salt Lake City in July of 2023. I have years of both babysitting and nannying experience,...
Casey can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Casey worked for me as a part of my adventure sports team at YMCA Camp U-Nah-Li-Ya. In a field that contained mountain biking, rock climbing, and kayaking, safety was a big priority and Casey did everything in her power to make sure our campers were not only having...
Benjamin W.
4.5
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kayla and I am a postpartum nurse in town! I've been a nurse for a little over 2 years and have 5+ years of experience with nannying/babysitting kids of all ages! I would love to chat :)
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kayla is a dependable and conscientious sitter. We have hired her many times to sit for our 5-year-old, and we have consistently been very pleased with the thoughtfulness and care she has demonstrated. We would definitely recommend her!"
Evangeline R.
Svetlana G.
Tallahassee, FL
$14-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I Am Currently A College Student Looking To Help Any Family's Out In Their Homes
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! :)
My name is Svetlana, I am a student at FSU studying accounting.
I'm looking for a job that can help a family out! I am willing to negotiate based on whatever is needed to lift stress of of your shoulders. I always love to clean and help with chores while I babysit the kids, so please let me know if there's anything...
Svetlana can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Svetlana worked for us over the summer and she was wonderful with our son. Always on time, did every task that was asked of her and more. We would love having her back anytime she is home."
Erinn 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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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.
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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.
Amanda G.
5.0
Came for a visit to Hollywood FL from NYC and hired Amanda to take care of my 8 month old son for a date night. She did such a wonderful job! She was on time, professional and communicated with me throughout the night about my son so I wouldn't worry. I would totally hire Amanda again if I'm in...
- Jessica R.
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.
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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 $15.85 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 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 197 reviews of the 336 listed babysitters.