Find babysitters in Tampa, FL that you’ll love

917 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

Caroline O.


Tampa, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Available For Babysitting

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Kind and caring, christian, babysitter with over 10 years plus of babysitting experience. I'm from Ireland but have lived in Tampa a long time. I love children and animals as well as nature walks, the outdoors, reading to children, playing board games, crafts, singing and listening to music. I'm currently available at weekends...
Caroline can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"We hired Caroline to babysit our son and she was fantastic. She genuinely cared about our child and was probably the best babysitter that we've hired so far. We last minute asked her to come a little earlier and she said no problem. "

Owen S.

Miranda C.


Tampa, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic Disney Loving Babysitter

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Miranda. I am a very outgoing, bubbly, disney loving babysitter! I have been babysitting for over 13 years. I graduated from USF with my degree in digital marketing. I currently work remotely for Disney as their social media marketing manager. I love to keep kids entertained and engaged wether it's playing games,...
Miranda can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"great with our kids, showed up on time, paid attention to our kids, very respectful and communication was amazing."

Care member

Ashley O.


Tampa, FL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Full Time Babysitter Or Nanny Available!

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I pride myself on being a respectful and responsible. My first job was at 14 years old in leadership program to better the community. Ever since I was younger I grew up with a lot of kids around me. My aunt lived next door and had 7 kids so anytime I got the chance to babysit I would! As I turned 18 I started babysitting for my...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ashely is wonderful with my 10 year old daughter. We use Ashley for date nights and after school help and she is always great with our daughter. They have a great time together and my daughter always loves when she gets to see her. Ashley is a wonderful person who...

Jennifer R.

Krista H.


Tampa, FL

$13-20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter For Nights And Weekends

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Krista and I am 26 years old. I am married, a mother, work and go to college. I helped my single mother with my siblings growing up. I work in the medical field and also attend college for Healthcare Management at HCC. I surround myself with kids all the time as I have such a big heart for them. I give any...
Krista can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision

Ashley L.


Tampa, FL

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Professional And Experienced Babysitter!(:

I'm Ashley, a 23-year-old living on Davis Islands in sunny Tampa, Florida. I've had the joy of working with children ranging from 12 months to 10 years old, and every moment has been a unique adventure. From creative playtime to helping with homework, I've been there to make sure the little ones have a blast while staying safe....
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"She's very caring , responsible and trusting she's a great babysitter "

Joanne L.

Julie K.


Tampa, FL

$18-23/hr6 yrs exp

Reliable Babysitter/Nanny .

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! I would be very happy to help families with night dates and one time jobs. I have a good experience working with children of all ages as a nurse assistant (Brazil) , foster mother, school bus driver, babysitter/nanny. Also, I have done some nice jobs as a pet sitter and I'm available for this job, too. I have a...
Julie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Julie was an awesome sitter for my 10 yo daughter for our late night date. She was reliable and caring. I will definitely hire her again and again! Thank you Julie."

Care member

Meredith L.


Tampa, FL

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter Looking For Some Constant Jobs

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm an energetic 26 yr old nanny with 10 years experience. and a passion for children of all ages. I have experience with ages newborns-teens. I love seeing kiddos learn a new skill and know that I played a part in that process. Their excitement and pride in themselves gives me just as much joy. I enjoy taking...
Meredith can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Meredith is wonderful! She is so sweet and kind and great with kids! she is very reliable and responsible, and she always smiling! "

Kerry M.

Morena A.


Tampa, FL

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Morena. I'm a 21-year-old college graduate currently working for the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. With that being said I am only available for weeknights and occasionally on the weekends. I have extensive childcare experience and think of childcare as more of a hobby rather than a paycheck because I...
Morena can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Morena was lifesaving, she was punctual and very cordial. I felt very comfortable leaving our 10 month old with her as she was professional and I could tell she knew was she was doing. Hopefully next time we are in need of a babysitter she will be available."

Marlene S.

Dee R.


Tampa, FL

$13-20/hr10 yrs exp

Evening Or Weekends Babysitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have over 10 years experience with children ages 0 to 16 I also have worked with special need children as well. I am a VPK teacher at a private preschool during the day. I have my CDA in early childhood. I also have my CPR, first aid. Also have my fingerprints and background check through my school. I have no problem providing...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Dee is very polite and timely. She is excellent with my son and keeps my house clean as well. My son loves her because she takes the time to get to know him and play fun learning games with him. She follows all my instructions and makes sure he sticks to his night...

Jasmine M.

Isaura M.


Tampa, FL

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Loving And Caring Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Isaura and I've been working in childcare for the last 5 years. I am new to the area and seeking my next opportunity with a wonderful family. I'm a passionate, and caring person. As the oldest of my sibling caregiving has always been a part of my day. I turned to childcare as my profession at the age of 20. my...
Isaura can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Isaura has become part of the family since taking care of our son the past 6 months. She is very attentive and keeps our son entertained and stimulated. I truly believe that she is the main reason he has done so well with his speech delays. Since she started he’s...

Care member

Jenelly G.


Tampa, FL

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Week long.

Hi there! I am a 25-year-old childcare professional with a decade of experience. Starting as a babysitter at 15, I've grown into a certified Medical Assistant with Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, ensuring safety and well-being. My passion for education shines through as an avid tutor and afterschool HOST program...
Jenelly can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jenelly is super patient and so kind. My daughter warmed up to her very quickly and now calls jenelly her bestie. She’s babysat for us for the last year and my daughter always has so much fun with her! "

Care member

Emma M.


Tampa, FL

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello parents! My name is Emma and just graduated from College of Charleston and moved back to Tampa. I grew up in South Tampa and attended Coleman and Plant High School. I went to school to be an elementary school teacher and plan to teach full time in August 2024. In the mean time my goal is to finish all my credentials for...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Emma is the sweetest girl! She's extremely responsible, and great with all 4 of my young kids! I've trusted her to drive as well. She's done a wonderful job for our family. Highly recommend!!"

Jennifer S.

Raya H.


Tampa, FL

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

Hi! My name is Raya. The most important thing for you to know about me is that my favorite thing in the world is being a big sister. With a 13 and 16 year age gap, I naturally stepped into the roll of build in babysitter and loved every minute of it. I learned so much from my brother and sister and caring for them truly shaped...
Raya can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I may be bias, since Raya is my daughter, I can say that she's not your run of the mill teenager. She's always been wise beyond her years, logical, and caring. She cares for her little brother and sister, and does an amazing job. While I hate to share a good...

Sarah M.

Meaghan W.


Tampa, FL

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! my name is Meaghan and I am looking to start nannying with a new family ASAP, and I think I would be a great match for your job! *Please note I do have a 1. 5-year-old and a 3-year-old daughter. Both children will be with me majority of the time depending on scheduling, although this has worked out great for socialization...
Meaghan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Meaghan is the BEST sitter we've ever had! She is so sweet, incredibly reliable, and absolutely amazing with our babes."

Ashley C.

Alina S.


Tampa, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I recently moved to FL from PA/NJ. While in PA I worked for The Center for Autism. Following that I moved to FL and worked retail/various babysitting jobs. The babysitting/nanny experiences I had in FL were with multiple families: first family was every week, after school for a 7&8y. o., the second family was occasionally for...
Alina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Amazing. Very dependable and great with my daughter. I would highly recommend her to provide care for any age group. "

Chip K.

Thaina S.


Tampa, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Caring Babysitter Available For Date Nights And Weekends.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm an experienced caregiver that has worked with children of all ages for about 10 years now. I love the outdoors and I am a big arts and crafts fan! I currently go to SPC and I am studying for my degree in Nursing . I have my certifications such as CPR and first aid and am fully vaccinated . I really look forward to...
Thaina can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Thaina is a natural with kids hired her to care for my two youngest and the kids won't stop asking for miss Thaina to come back. She was on time and had no problem making dinner and cleaning up will definitely hire her again soon. "

David M.

Margie T.


Tampa, FL

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter / Nanny

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, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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.

Quinn B.


Tampa, FL

$13-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver, Date Night Babysitter

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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Kristen M.


Tampa, FL

$20-32/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic And Experienced Babysitter/Nanny

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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.

Caleigh E.


Tampa, FL

$15-16/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a Licensed Neurologic 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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Tampa, FL

Caroline O.

5.0

Our kids absolutely love Caroline. So do we. She is engaging, taking them to the park, playing games and talking with them. Rare qualities these days.

- Care member

Miranda C.

5.0

great with our kids, showed up on time, paid attention to our kids, very respectful and communication was amazing.

- Care member

Ashley O.

5.0

Ashley is WONDERFUL! Our kids adore her and so do we. She is attentive, kind, and patient; I have never seen her raise her voice, and have been impressed with how she holds boundaries. We have three kids ages six and under and she handles them with such care and ease. They always look forward to...

- Care member

Ashley L.

5.0

She's very caring , responsible and trusting she's a great babysitter

- Joanne L.

Julie K.

5.0

Julie is the greatest sitter you could ask for! She watched my son for over 6 hours, took him swimming, brought him lunch and even got him down for a nap (which is impossible). I’d recommend her to anyone. I’d give her more stars if I could, wonderful lady I’ll be using her in future for sure!

- Care member

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Average Rating4.6 / 5

Babysitters in Tampa, FL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 433 reviews of the 917 listed babysitters.