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Find babysitters in Winter Haven, FL that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Winter Haven, FL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Winter Haven, FL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I recently completed a graduate degree studying Medical Physiology. The specific track of my program is Neuroscience. I have tutored multiple peers in various majors. I also have experience with tutoring children that display learning disabilities. I formerly worked at Brownsville Preparatory Institute in Tallahassee, Florida as...
Jaylah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jaylah was super nice and very approachable with our kids. She really has a great vibe and made us feel comfortable with her caring for our kids. We'll be going with her again for all of our child care and tutoring needs going forward."
Jean P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Emily, I'm 22 years old and I'm currently attending Polk State College part time online. I am a member of the Phi Theta Kappa National Honor's society at Polk State College. I have experience working in a day care, with children of all ages. I also have 10 years experience of babysitting under my belt. I have experience...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"So glad we found Emily! She was so great with our four kids. They have asked that she be their sitter every time now! She is very sweet and laid back. Very communicative and flexible. Will definitely be hiring her again."
Brittany Z.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience babysitting from newborn to 14 years old. I have 6 nieces and nephews who I have babysit from time to time. I can change diapers, feed, and take care of any other needs that are required. I have also babysat many other cousins and friend's kids, as well as, in hotels that have offered babysitting. I love kids,...
Danielle can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"I highly recommend Danielle as she works really well with children of all ages. She is a caring, kind, honest and patient woman. She enjoys interacting with the children and finds joy in learning more about them. She is a great listener and has a great personality....
Angela D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
With 7+ years of experience with a wide variety of families, children, and backgrounds, I can say that it is always a joy and privilege to look after and pour into each kiddos life. Whether it's regarding practical tasks, out of ordinary situations, or creative events, I am prepared to engage in every moment.
Your child's...
Natalie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Natalie was great sitter for my boys. One thing I loved about her is she is very responsive to calls/text. She is very professional and cared very good for my kids. I highly recommend her to watch your children. Thank you Natalie! I definitely will be hiring her...
Vanesa B.
Yovani C.
Winter Haven, FL
$17/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
I absolutely love children. I am currently furthering my education in children and early childhood. I love teaching, playing, and showing care for all children. I have babysat children from newborn to 12 years of age. Caring for others is a great passion of mine.
Yovani can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"If your looking for a fun down to earth babysitter, Yovani is the one. She is punctual, responsible and follows the house rules 100%. My girls are always excited to see her again. Yovani definitely makes me feel at ease as I enjoy date night with the hubby "
Xiomaris C.
Brenda C.
Winter Haven, FL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For Part-time Or Full-time Childcare Position.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently seeking a single-family nanny position. I enjoy reading with children, playing learning games, teaching new skills and making learning fun. I will provide a safe and happy environment for your child(ren) and work with them at their level, to continue accomplishing forward momentum in their growth and development....
Brenda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brenda is phenomenal with children. She is caring, empathetic, and able to relate to them on their level. She is attentive to their needs and always on top of what they are doing.
Brenda is also very reliable - always on time and clear on what needs to be done."
Care member
Hello! I have been babysitting/nannying for around 8 years now. I started by working in my church nursery at the age of 14, where I found I really enjoy working with children!
I am kind, loving, outgoing, and extremely observant. I love spending time with the children, wether that includes playing outside, or finding a fun...
Quinn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Hello,
My name is Hana and I am a 25-year-old female living in Florida. I love children, I have babysat in the past for neighbors and family friends. The children I have babysat for ranged from 6 months-12 years old. Depending on what the instructions that the parents give are, I love taking them outdoors as they can get their...
Hana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Milagros F.
Winter Haven, FL
$17-19/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I retired from the public school food service department in which I worked for 20 years. During this time my duties included preparing and serving meals to children of all ages from K-12. My mission is excellent care for the child. I am warm, fun-loving, and responsible. Experienced with newborns, toddlers, and kids. I am...
Milagros can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Katelee Z.
Winter Haven, FL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a caring and reliable childcare provider with a college degree and over three years of daycare experience. I also spent a year as a peer tutor for a kindergarten class and hold a paraprofessional certificate. Working with kids is truly my passion, and I love creating a fun, safe, and supportive space where children can...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as creative, open minded, and reliable. I am always looking for ways to connect with the kids I am babysitting. I want to learn their interests so I am able to plan fun activities for the kids
I like working with kids because I get to be apart of their personal growth. I love that I can bring out my...
Nina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sydney D.
Winter Haven, FL
$14/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!! My name is Sydney D. and I'm 18 years old. I am currently in my senior year, but I am available any day of the week from 11-whenever. I have been babysitting for 2 years now for families with children ranging from 1-12. I am CPR certified and have had a few classes regarding childhood learning. I am very responsible,...
Hello my name is Alyssa, I have been a babysitter and nanny for a few years, I have experience with all ages! I worked at the hospital, and am CPR certified. I look forward to hearing from you.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Melissa P.
Winter Haven, FL
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, how are you? To whom it may concern, I would like to let you know that I am very good with children. I care for them as if they were my own. You can count on me to always make sure they feel comfortable around me. Sometimes I can be considered a "big kid", bonding would not be an issue. Now, I'm not a tutor, but you can call...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance
Kacie B.
Winter Haven, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Kacie. I am 20 and I am majoring biomedical sciences and minoring in ASL. I have been babysitting since I was younger and love children.
Kacie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone, my name is Jeannette! I recently graduated with my Bachelor's degree in Social Work and have over six years of experience working with children. I am CPR-certified, responsible, and caring. I also have my own reliable transportation, making it easy to get to and from your home.
I'm currently looking to babysit for...
Jeannette can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
My ultimate goal as a babysitter is to care for, guide, and help nurture your child as well as helping out you! I am willing to help with household tasks and activities! I would describe myself as responsible, committed, and diligent!
Cassidy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Lauryn P.
Winter Haven, FL
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Lauryn! I am 22 and in college working on my bachelors degree, and looking for great kids to babysit!! I love kids, I have babysitting experience I have a younger sister and have babysat family friends kids before, even dog-sitting. I previously worked at Legoland as a lifeguard, so I was constantly around young and older...
Skills:
CPR
Carissa R.
Winter Haven, FL
$13-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have been instrumental in shaping my approach to caregiving. I strive to create a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive.
I'm known for my patience and calmness, which allows me to handle...
In the past I have baby sat five children for over two years (in the same family). While taking care of them I was tasked with cooking, feeding, bathing, and putting the kids to sleep. I was also a full time nanny for a 6-year-old for a whole summer, I lived at her home so her parents could work. I do offer to keep them over...
Kayleigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Winter Haven, FL
Jaylah W.
5.0
Jaylah was super nice and very approachable with our kids. She really has a great vibe and made us feel comfortable with her caring for our kids. We'll be going with her again for all of our child care and tutoring needs going forward.
- Jean P.
Emily B.
5.0
So glad we found Emily! She was so great with our four kids. They have asked that she be their sitter every time now! She is very sweet and laid back. Very communicative and flexible. Will definitely be hiring her again.
- Brittany Z.
Danielle D.
5.0
I highly recommend Danielle! She is great with my 6 yo son, she even takes him to play mini golf and to special events. She is very responsible and stays overnight and takes care of him when we go out of town. We trust her to take him to and from school and she continues to be our babysitter when...
- Jennifer D.
Natalie J.
5.0
Natalie has babysat my infant daughter on four occasions and she feels like family. As a first time mom, it was hard for me to trust my daughter to anybody, but the second my husband & I met Natalie we knew we could go on date nights feeling at ease that our daughter was well cared for. My daughter...
- Jennifer H.
Yovani C.
5.0
If your looking for a fun down to earth babysitter, Yovani is the one. She is punctual, responsible and follows the house rules 100%. My girls are always excited to see her again. Yovani definitely makes me feel at ease as I enjoy date night with the hubby
- Xiomaris C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Winter Haven, FL:
How can I find a Winter Haven babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Winter Haven, 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 51 babysitters in Winter Haven, 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 Winter Haven, FL?
The average rate for Winter Haven, FL babysitters on Care.com is $16.69 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 Winter Haven, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Winter Haven, 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 Winter Haven, FL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Winter Haven, FL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 30 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.