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915 babysitters are listed in Tampa, FL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Tampa, FL
Leonor M.
Tampa, FL
$20-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I was inspired to start working in childcare by my mom who worked in early childhood education, and really excelled and grew in the industry, and began working at a preschool alongside her as young as 16. This gave me an opportunity to work with kids ages 1-5. From there, I started babysitting kids of all ages and got...
Leonor can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I have 1 year of experience coaching a group of young girls in soccer I don't have any direct babysitting experience but I have taken care of kids before. I can help with light housekeeping and grocery shopping, pick up and drop off at school, homework help, and if you need some light cooking; I'm no chef but I can make...
Sabrina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Angel S.
Tampa, FL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a dedicated 29-year-old chiropractic assistant with a deep passion for caring for children. With over a decade of paid experience as a babysitter, I have honed my skills in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children of all ages.
My flexible schedule allows me to accommodate various hours and days,...
Angel can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have split my time between living in Maine and Italy. I spent a total of about 9 months living abroad and teaching English to children in Adria, Italy. I have spent my time in Maine working as a full time server at a local restaurant. I have grown up babysitting since I was 16, nannied for various families over the years, and...
Jane can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Avery F.
Tampa, FL
$17-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Avery and I am a rising senior at Syracuse University, but my home is in Tampa, Florida. I graduated from Plant High School in 2022 and have been babysitting since I was 11 years old. I always ensure that the house is tidy at the end of the day and don't mind doing dishes, laundry, etc. Since I am only 20 years...
Avery can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi everyone, I'm Sofia! I've lived in Tampa, Florida all my life but I currently go to school at Boston University. I attended Berkeley Preparatory School since kindergarten and I am now a sophomore in college. I'm an International Relations major with a minor in Applied Human Development! I'd love to babysit as a summer job as...
Kaylee J.
Tampa, FL
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Love What I Do And I Am Passionate About Being In Child Care.
Hello all! My name is Kaylee and I have been in childcare for 6 years. When I was 16 I babysat my first family and became very passionate about taking care of these children but also having the most fun on top of it all! I have also worked in childcare at the YMCA in Lakeland Florida, (where I grew up) throughout my high school...
Kaylee can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi!!! My name is Chloe and I have been babysitting since I was about 13! I wanted to get back into it because it makes me super happy! I'm saving $ for my college so I thought it would be a good side job! :)
I like working with kids because i'm in nursing and I just love the creativity with kids and helping!
I started working...
My name is Lindsey and I am 26 years old. I am a graduate of University of North Florida. I was born in Tampa, Fl and I currently reside here. I have a 1-year-old cockapoo named Ellie. I love spending time with kids too! I was a babysitter all throughout high school and college. I have a full time job working for a bank, and am...
Lindsey can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I'm Amelia! I am 20 years old and I am a full-time education major student at the University of Tampa. I just left my lovely job as an assistant teacher in an 812 class and would love to devote my time to helping families out. I currently have two weeks completely free which I would love to dedicate to dedicating children. I...
Amelia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hi! I'm Lindsey! I am a second grade teacher and looking for part time babysitting opportunities to align with my schedule. I have evening and weekend availability!
I have over 8 years of paid childcare experience, including 2 years as an infant caregiver. I love kids and am CPR/ first aid certified!
Lindsey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Paige C.
Tampa, FL
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi Parents! I'm Paige, I'm 20 years old and currently studying at USF as an elementary education major! I'm originally from Long Island, NY and gained 7 years of childcare experience there from being a summer camp counselor to babysitting for countless families in my area. I have a passion for helping children learn, grow, and...
I am a 56year-old Grandmother and mother of 9. I have been taking care of children since I was a teenager, babysitting for the neighbors and my parents friends. I was a stay at home mom for many years and had a home daycare in the 90's. In 2015 my husband and I Fostered a 15month old little girl and adopted her in 2019. I am a...
Ilisa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Lourdes B.
Tampa, FL
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caregiver with three years of experience, I am dedicated to fostering children's growth and development. My passion stems from my positive babysitting experiences and my desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. I am patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable. With parents, I communicate...
Abby R.
Tampa, FL
$22-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
My passion for childcare stems from my rewarding experiences as a babysitter, where I discovered the joy of positively shaping young lives. Patience, creativity, and a friendly demeanor define my approach to childcare. I prioritize open communication with parents, ensuring they receive regular updates about their child's day and...
Vianca C.
Tampa, FL
$15-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing and responsible caregiver, I've dedicated the past five years to fostering children's growth and development. My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my ability to make a positive impact on children's lives.
My calm and patient nature, coupled...
Vianca can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hi I'm Corin and I'm 25 and have been babysitting since I was 15, but coming from a Latinx family have been helping out sisters cousins and aunties since I was easily 10 years old. Professionally I worked with all ages at all about kids from 16-18 and was lead in a nursery at a day care from 18-19. I also worked with older ages...
Corin can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lindsay, and I am a college graduate with a degree in sociology and public health. I am currently nannying for a family, but the kids are all older and they no longer need a nanny. So here I am looking for a new position! I am all about installing confidence and happiness into children to allow them to grow...
Lindsay can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Samantha O.
Tampa, FL
$21-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a childcare provider with eight years of experience. My passion for nurturing children's growth and development has been with me since I began babysitting in high school. I'm a creative, friendly, and outgoing person who enjoys playing board games, puzzles, and outdoor sports with children. I also have experience with...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Kailey H.
Tampa, FL
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kailey and I am new to the Tampa area. I just moved from Chattanooga, TN where I worked at a Montessori school as an assistant teacher for 3 years and worked with ages between infant (4 months -18 months), toddler (18 months - 3), and prek (3 years old - 5 years old). I now work at a Montessori school in St....
Kailey can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Tampa, FL:
How can I find a Tampa babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Tampa, 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 915 babysitters in Tampa, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Tampa, FL?
The average rate for Tampa, FL babysitters on Care.com is $18.18 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 Tampa, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Tampa, 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 Tampa, FL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Tampa, FL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 358 reviews of the 915 listed babysitters.