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927 babysitters are listed in Tampa, FL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Tampa, FL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, a little about my experience with kids: I have a lot of cousins that I baby sit for. Including sisters, one is 6 months old, and one is 16 months old. I also babysit my other cousins who are brothers, one is 7, one is 10, and one is 13. I also babysit for my cousins who are sisters one is 9 and one is 11. When I babysit...
Quinn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Devoted to nurturing the next generation, my journey has been enriched by the time I've spent caring for children. With a warm and patient demeanor, I've embraced the role of a caregiver, creating a safe and loving environment where kids can thrive. From engaging in playtime activities to doing homework, I understand the...
Margie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Margie is very high energy and is a great worker. She is good with children teaching, playing and having fun. She has great values and morals and has taken care of my children when they were younger."
Tina M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kristen and I am a Pediatric Physician Assistant between jobs (moving out of Florida early May) and looking to add some side income. I have been working with children since I was 13 years old and am well versed in every age group. A prior client even had me watch her infant for a weekend while at a wedding.
I am...
Kristen can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Kristen was a nanny for our 3 month old son and she was absolutely wonderful. She is kind, trustworthy and reliable. She was always on time and was flexible with my work schedule. She stayed in contact with me throughout the day and provided photo updates which...
Katrina G.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a Licensed Physical Therapist here in Tampa, FL. I've been caring for kiddos for 8+ years. From newborns to children with developmental disabilities and teenagers, I have experience. I'd love to help you and your family out and if there are any questions you have, please don't hesitate to reach out and ask!
Caleigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Francesca. I am an alumni of Stetson University with a Bachelor's degree of Science in Health Science. I have babysat children ranging from ages 1 to 12, including children with special needs such as autism. I love caring for children- I can tutor, play outside with them, prepare meals, read bed time stories, sing...
Francesca can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Francesca is an amazing young lady. She is punctual, responsible, and a great role model for my daughter. We are glad to have her!"
Marie D.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Sabrina and I am so glad you stopped by! I am a certified elementary school teacher and have taught for 3 years and have been a certified elementary school teacher for 5 years. My background allows me to help with homework and explain school work. I also have a background working with babies. I lived in...
Sabrina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sabrina is the fun babysitter the kids always look forward to coming over. She is a natural with children and they can't wait to spend time with her. She is very dependable and always on time. We never worry when she is watching our kids."
Alex S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sarah! I am currently seeking work aside from my full time job. I have babysitting experience as well as animal experience. I have experience as a per Diem substitute teacher, so I have experience working with children from grades K-12. I have been a part time babysitter for multiple families throughout the last 5...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Sarah was very communicative before she watched our boys. She was on time and professional. She was great with our boys - they said they had a lot of fun! We would definitely have her back."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently working full-time w/Seniors & babysitting a few local families on the side. Looking to earn some extra income by babysitting 2 or more children ON OCCASION -Friday, Saturday or Sunday's. Or in the evening Mon-Thurs 6pm-10 p.m.
Including- Date nights, going to dinner, work function, or need to run errands kid free,...
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kathleen is simply the best. We knew we would like her right away when she came over for the meet and greet. H is super shy, typical pandemic baby. Kathleen gave him his space at first, and then got right down on the floor with him to get on his level and make him...
Ashley T.
4.9
(9)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I am currently full time teacher. I only take on one time and part time occasional jobs during the school year. I have worked with families with children from birth to 15 years old over the last 20 years babysitting. I am a teacher who loves to work with children in different capacities. I have a passion for teaching, tutoring,...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Linda was amazing! She got along well with my daughter. She communicates very well as the day goes on and gives you updates. If ever possible, would definitely hire her again."
Saphari E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I care for children and ensure a safe and stimulating environment. I provide educational activities, crafts, indoor and outdoor play, arranging play dates and outings. Planning meals, preparing food, children laundry, bathing and dressing, assisting with homework, driving children to and from school/activities, teaching good...
Milagros can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She has attention to detail and is very caring with children and seniors. My son really likes her."
Maria M.
Tiffany B.
Tampa, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
(21)
Hired by 88 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Tiffany. I have been babysitting for over 7 years. I used to work as a nanny. I have experience working with all different age groups. I worked at a daycare where I was a teacher asst. in the infant 2 class. I volunteered at a school for kids with special needs.
Tiffany can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's very sweet, and dependable. She's almost always available when needed. She's determined as she is willing to travel and adjust to more than one sitting job in a day (if time permits). We feel comfortable having her watch our daughter on date nights. We are...
Robert N.
Suzanne A.
Tampa, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher And Mom With Morning Private Teaching Availability
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
After moving to Tampa in 2018, I took a break from teaching while my daughter was young. During that time, I tutored and babysat out of my home. I have developed wonderful relationships with the families that have found me through Care. com.
I am:
-a Former elementary/ESL teacher for 13 years
-Mom of a 6-year-old girl....
Suzanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Suzanne genuinely cares for her students and is a wonderful teacher. I would highly recommend her."
Anabela C.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Grace I am new to the area and I have been working with kids for over 10 years. I studied Biochemistry in Miami, FL and have experience with kids of all ages, abilities, and individual needs. I'm also a non-smoker who loves pets. CPR, AED, and BLS Certified. Contact me for more information, I would love to...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Grace is reliable, punctual, kind, and great with my two kids. Wouldn't look any further!"
Brooke K.
5.0
(3)
I truly love working with kids. I get to watch an individual learn and grow and teach them.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with hours.
I started working with kids when I was 16 years old are used to volunteer at the Boys and Girls Club. When I turned 18, I started to babysit on my own.
In my spare time, I like to...
Dayana can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is very professional and caring I would hire her anytime."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Makenna and I am 22 years old. I graduated college last year and moved to Tampa shortly after. I nannied Monday- Friday in the summer and I am looking for that opportunity again! I have had experience working at a daycare where I was a teacher's aide for a pre-school class with kids ages 2-4. I also have...
5.0
"Makenna is always responsive and communicative. She follows instructions well, even with cloth diapers which can be different! Our baby was happy to hang out with her :)"
Emily K.
Rylee M.
Tampa, FL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rylee, and I'm 23 years old! I'm currently enrolled at the University of Tampa, and I'm looking to work part time as a babysitter! I'm great with children and grew up babysitting kids in my neighborhood. I have paid experience, have my own transportation, and am comfortable driving kids. I'm looking to help out...
Rylee can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Brianna Y.
Tampa, FL
$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Brianna! I am currently on a few month summer break from my master's and would love to find a family to work for before I start med school in the fall. I'd love to learn more about your family and what kind of babysitter you are looking for!
I am having some difficulty updating my available times on Care- but I am...
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Brianna is absolutely amazing with my 3 children. She is able to attend to and engage with my 7-month old twin boys and 3-year old daughter. She works full days, always with a sweet disposition and smile on her face. She is excellent at following schedules/requests...
Kelly B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Aziza, and I'm a responsible and reliable babysitter with 5 years of experience. I'm currently a graduate student at The University of Tampa and I take part time classes in the evenings. I have a passion for working with children since a young age and that came from me babysitting my youngest sibling. I am...
Aziza can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Incredibly impressed with Aziza! 🌟 Exceptional care and a fantastic bonus – she's fluent in French, offering a unique educational experience for the kids. Highly recommend her professional and nurturing approach! 👏👶"
Sira D.
5.0
(2)
I have a Bachelor's degree in English Education and have quite a bit of experience with child care, tutoring, sports/music training, and focusing on keeping it fun! I have worked for organizations like the YMCA, and have experience with substitute teaching, and recurring babysitting jobs. Contact me with any questions! :)
5.0
"Kimberly can have a successful conversation with anyone, from the age of 6 to the age of 85!!"
William L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi Everyone! My name is Mandy, I am a fourth year public health major at the University of South Florida. I have 4+ years of experience working with kids of all ages, particularly infants. I am also CPR certified. I currently work as a night nanny for a 13-month-old. I've been with him and the family since he was a newborn....
Mandy can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Very friendly and communicative."
Care member
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Tampa, FL
Margie T.
5.0
She is smart, and thinks for herself when there is a change in plans. She is funny, cute, very creative, and one of the best people I have hired from care.com. would not hesitate to offer her a job again!
- Emily F.
Kristen M.
5.0
Kristen was a nanny for our 3 month old son and she was absolutely wonderful. She is kind, trustworthy and reliable. She was always on time and was flexible with my work schedule. She stayed in contact with me throughout the day and provided photo updates which always brightened my day. She also...
- Katrina G.
Francesca K.
5.0
Francesca babysat with my 2 year son and my 4 year old daughter at least 2x a week at night. She was always early, so energetic and so available. She was always responsive and flexible. Whoever Francesca sits for us lucky!
- Kate V.
Sabrina S.
5.0
Sabrina has been babysitting for us for years. She is such a friendly and fun person to be around. The kids love her and can't wait for her to come over. I've been calling her a "kid magnet". Whenever she is at an event where there are children, like a party or a school event, a group of little ones...
- Sabine S.
Sarah P.
5.0
Sarah was very communicative before she watched our boys. She was on time and professional. She was great with our boys - they said they had a lot of fun! We would definitely have her back.
- Care member
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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 927 babysitters in Tampa, 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 Tampa, FL?
The average rate for Tampa, FL babysitters on Care.com is $17.94 per hour as of December 2024. 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 2024, 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 Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Tampa, FL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 421 reviews of the 927 listed babysitters.