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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 $15/hr as of September 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Winter Haven, FL

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Maureen V.


Winter Haven, FL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Available For Part-time Childcare.

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I can provide childcare. I am a mother to four grown children and six grandchildren. I was a single working mom for a number of years and can relate to the stresses of getting children ready for school and keeping everything organized. I believe I understand children well and can relate to them. During the last four to five...
Maureen can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Vaughnette W.


Winter Haven, FL

$15-35/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've been in the childcare field for 8 years. Duties Including dropping off and picking up from school, bathing, feeding, helping with homework, reading, putting them down for naps, taking to the park, and various school activities. I enjoy arts and crafts, music, and helping kids engage in fundamental activities that will help...
Vaughnette can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"I hired Vaughnette in January 2022 to watch my 2 year old daughter who has a very complex medical history and had a gtube. Vaughnette was very patient, quiet toned and such a young spirit that my daughter quickly bonded with her. She was a pleasure to have in the...

Adelina L.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Hanna! I'm an esthetics student working on my college degree as well. I run my own business as a lash tech. I was primarily working as a nanny about a year and a half ago until my career took my elsewhere to focus on school. Since then I have found myself being called back to being a nanny and a caregiver to children....
Hanna can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Elektra M.


Winter Haven, FL

$15/hr1 yrs exp

- Access To A Car - Cooks - Reads - Cleans - Working Around Kids All My Life

Hi, I'm Elektra , I'm 18 and currently enrolled into college for film and photography. I love reading, art, music, cooking, baking, and video games. Some skills I have are cooking, cleaning, communicating, and being able to managing time wisely.
I'm a friendly and approachable childcare provider with a true passion for supporting families. My 10 years of experience have taught me how to best care for children. I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens, and I can accommodate up to two children at a time. I believe in open and honest...

Vivian T.


Winter Haven, FL

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Nurturing And Experienced Sitter

I am an experienced retired kindergarten teacher looking for part-time work. I especially enjoy caring for babies. Very loving and nurturing. Can provide excellent references.
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

I started working with kids when I was 13 In my spare time, I like to hang out with friends One thing you should know about me is I'm CPR certified My skills include patients, caring and fun
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Gianna B.


Lakeland, FL

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Gianna and I am a college student going into my fourth year of school on a Pre-OT track. I'd describe my personality as kind, energetic, and organized. I started working with kids when I volunteered at multiple summer camps during middle school I want you as the parent to feel comfortable with me watching your...
Gianna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"We hired Gianna in July of 2022 and she was outstanding! Gianna was professional, reliable, and our two kids (age 7 & 4) absolutely loved her! We look forward to hiring Gianna again in the future. I would strongly recommend her to anyone."

Paul T.

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Isabela C.


Auburndale, FL

$19/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am looking for full-time work, but also one-time or reoccurring babysitting jobs. I work as an in-home nanny. I work with a2-year-old one on one. They are looking to put their son into a preschool within the next two weeks. I previously worked at a private preschool just before I moved back to Florida in February. I...
Isabela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"The moment she walked in the home, my children warmed up to her immediately. She was engaging with the children, prompt and professional."

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Brooke B.


Auburndale, FL

$14/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

I have 5 years of experience in caretaking for kids. I love kids and animals, especially dogs! I can help with light housekeeping and crafts. I am certified in CPR and first aid. I am currently an Environmental Engineering student at Florida Polytechnic University, so I can help the kids with homework and teaching them any...
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Brooke is dependable and professional. She has an excellent rapport with the children and pets in our family. We wish she still lived in our area. We will miss her!"

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Kali B.


Lakeland, FL

$15-21/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a college student currently pursuing my Bachelor's in Nursing and want to become a pediatric nurse in the future! I have had experience with childcare off and on for family and family friends. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I am very good at finding creative things to do with kids that don't...
Kali can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Kali is fantastic! We hired Kali 3 times when we were visiting Florida to watch our 3 kids (ages 10, 7 & 2) and she was amazing with all of them. She's responsible, respectful, warm and engaging, plus punctual, responsive, and professional. The kids loved her!"

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Karyn L.


Lakeland, FL

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Over 35 Years Of Childcare Experience! TDAP & Covid Vaccinated

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am a 56-year-old former elementary school teacher with a BS in Early & Elementary Education, MS in Education, and completed coursework for my doctorate. I have over 35 years of experience providing nurturing care for babies, infants, and school-aged children and will treat your sweethearts like they were my own...
Karyn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Karyn is wonderful with my 7-month-old daughter! My little girl just beams after playing with her (and Karyn really does play with her so well)! She is reliable, and has been a blessing to us as I took on a new job and needed childcare."

Ashleigh M.

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Talisha N.


Lakeland, FL

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Talisha.

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I love working with children of all ages. I have worked in childcare, summer camp, and school settings as a substitute. I can prep meals, prepare bedtime and overnights. Some of my many talents consist of creating ways to engage with the children and let them be imaginative. I absolutely love pets, and can help with some...
Talisha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Talisha was great with my school aged kids! From reading books, helping with school work to playing in the yard, Talisha was all in! In fact, my kids didn't want her to leave and asked if she could come back & babysit again! I would definitely recommend Talisha...

Katie P.

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Saturn N.


Auburndale, FL

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as bubbly, understanding, and caring. I like working with kids because I enjoy their company and look forward to learning from them and I love their happy smiles. I'm looking for a job that can provide me with a long lasting relationship with the parents and kids. I started working with kids when I...
5.0
"Saturn is fantastic with children! She was employed with us for 5 years and was our 3 year old teacher, but with her sweet personality and "can-do" attitude we could trust her with all ages. She was so loving in our nursery and enjoyed being with the babies, but...

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Ciara T.


Bartow, FL

$25/hr7 yrs exp

My name is Ciara. I'm 28 and have been working with children since I was 16. I was a preschool teacher before becoming a SAHM in 2020. I have experience with all ages and am honestly a pretty big kid myself. Therefore I love joining in on activities and crafts with the little ones. Running and exploring the outdoors is...
Ciara can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ciara is incredibly patient and kind. Our daughter has some separation issues but took to her quickly! "

Sadie C.

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Lacey H.


Lakeland, FL

$16-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Lacey and I'm in my junior year at Southeastern University. I am pursuing a bachelor's degree in social work! I moved to Lakeland, Florida two years ago from Dallas, Texas. Fun fact: I was born and raised in Jacksonville, FL where I lived for 14 years until my family moved to Dallas, TX. The city of Jax still holds a...
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Lacey is extremely dependable, protective, punctual and responsive. She's always been so joyful with my four boys and knows how to engage on their level. She started nannying for me when my fourth born son was less than a month old, and she always ensured his...

Karla E.

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Stephanie A.


Lakeland, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I have been taking caring for kids for years now and I l have a 15 years old of my own and my two god kids 4 and 3 years old which I love as if they are mines. I do most of the FUN & Learning activities with them. I am looking to care and treat your child as if it is one of my own with polite, respectful, patience, caring and...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Took really good care on my 2 toddlers. "

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Hannah T.


Lakeland, FL

$10-25/hr8 yrs exp

Fun, Caring And Hardworking Babysitter

My name is Hannah and I am 26 years old. As the second eldest of five children taking care of all aged children is innate for me. I have babysat for families from 1 child to 5 children, aging from 1-16 years old. Over the course of my high school life, I was a "regular" sitter for 8 different families. One of the little boys I...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We used Hannah in July while visiting Orange Beach. Our kids loved her and she seemed to enjoy them as well. We would happily hire her again."

Jennifer G.

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Soleil T.


Lakeland, FL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter Who Is Intentional

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I started watching children at 12, with my first child having various special needs. I have volunteered with children in other countries, orphans, and foster children. Additionally, I have taken care of up to five children at a...
Soleil can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"She was able to watch our daughter on short notice for a date night. She was delightful, respectful, fun, and reliable! We would absolutely hire her again. My daughter really enjoyed her. Thank you, Solei!"

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Katlyn E.


Auburndale, FL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter/date Nights/weekends

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am currently looking for part-time babysitting for date-nights and occasional weekends. Work history includes being a nanny for about 10 years while I was in college and currently occasionally babysit for two families. I have a Bachelors degree in Psychology and graduated last year with a Masters Degree in Social...
Katlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Winter Haven, FL

Vaughnette W.

5.0

I hired Vaughnette in January 2022 to watch my 2 year old daughter who has a very complex medical history and had a gtube. Vaughnette was very patient, quiet toned and such a young spirit that my daughter quickly bonded with her. She was a pleasure to have in the household and quickly became a part...

- Adelina L.

Gianna B.

5.0

We hired Gianna in July of 2022 and she was outstanding! Gianna was professional, reliable, and our two kids (age 7 & 4) absolutely loved her! We look forward to hiring Gianna again in the future. I would strongly recommend her to anyone.

- Paul T.

Isabela C.

5.0

The moment she walked in the home, my children warmed up to her immediately. She was engaging with the children, prompt and professional.

- Care member

Brooke B.

5.0

Brooke is dependable and professional. She has an excellent rapport with the children and pets in our family. We wish she still lived in our area. We will miss her!

- Care member

Kali B.

5.0

Kali is fantastic! We hired Kali 3 times when we were visiting Florida to watch our 3 kids (ages 10, 7 & 2) and she was amazing with all of them. She's responsible, respectful, warm and engaging, plus punctual, responsive, and professional. The kids loved her!

- Care member

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Average Rating4.7 / 5

Babysitters in Winter Haven, FL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.