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207 infant babysitters are listed in Lakeland, FL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 5 years
Infant babysitters in Lakeland, FL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am certified in infant/child CPR and trained in First aid. I have completed early childhood education classes and hold a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and have been caring for children for over 20 years. I provide quality, specialized one on one care from my home in a safe environment and nurturing environment. I am...
Aviza can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aviza is super professional and so kind. My little ones adored her from the first time they spent time with her. They told me she was the best babysitter they've ever had! She is fantastic and I would highly recommend her to anyone. "
Sara W.
Sadie C.
Lakeland, FL
$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hey! I'm Sadie and I'm currently a Junior studying Nursing. I love working with kids, and I have 5 years of experience working with them. I'm looking to work once or twice a week.
Leyah T.
Lakeland, FL
$13-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Leyah, I'm 18 and I'm available to babysit! I have experience with kids as I have had to babysit my younger siblings all throughout my life. I love children and would love to babysit for date nights or anything else you need. I'm a soon to be mom and this would help me out too :).
Amber C.
Lakeland, FL
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always known I wanted to be a childcare provider. I love fostering children's growth and development, and I've had positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. I believe I can make a positive impact on children's lives. I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable. When it comes to household...
Amber can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Mila S.
Lakeland, FL
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I have 2 years of paid babysitting experience and have a younger sibling that I grew up with. I'm trained in basic life support, and CPR/AED. I'd love to help you with your kid(s)! I am a creative and good with kids! Let me know how I can help :)
Mila can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Tammy M.
Lakeland, FL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider who delights in nurturing children's growth and development. My three years of experience have equipped me with the skills to foster a safe and nurturing environment for your child. I am patient and calm, and my creative and friendly nature allows me to connect with children on a personal...
Tammy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Lacey H.
Lakeland, FL
$18-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 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.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
As a nanny I have over 12 years experience. I have worked as many as 10 hours to 40 hours per week caring for infants to preteens. Duties consisted of child care, meal preparation, homework assistance and having fun. I enjoy story time, arts and crafts, and walks to the park. Although my main duty would be childcare I do not...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ms. Linda is the kindest and most thoughtful nanny we’ve had. She takes time to plan educational and fun activities/crafts that keep the kids busy and engaged. Her expertise allows me to rest easy when I’m away from the kids knowing they’re being loved and cared...
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Karen H.
Lakeland, FL
$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a Mother of two full grown both are married but no children yet. Besides being a Mom I have 7 years experience working with and caring for children . For 4 years I worked at Kids School Age Program. I worked at several different sites, my last position was at Vernon Elementary as the Lead Teacher. During that time I had up...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 10+ years of experience Baby sitter. I can help with Grocery Shopping, errands and cleaning. I can also prepare light meals.
Sabrina can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Several things you should know about me is I am a mother to a 6 yr old boy, I am in college for elementary education, and I am also a licensed nurse.
Growing up I was the baby sitter of the family, everybody told me that I would be a great mom one day, today I have 3 boys, 17, 16 and 11 step daughters, 10 and 8 and it has been a JOY, now they are all in school and thinking about what kind of job I should do pointed to nothing but what I do best, I have a Christian home, have...
I have experience beyond motherhood with special children and adolescents, as I worked as an assistant teacher . I'm fun, calm and patient, I believe in education to change people's lives and in kindness to achieve any goal. I offer my work with dedication, I respect different cultures and ways of seeing the world. In addition,...
Scarleth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
4.8
(14)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I am a young professional who loves Jesus. I am currently renovating my own home with the help of my puppy named Joe-Jo. I have been nannying for 5 years. I have experience with newborns to school-age kids. I have worked with multiple families and families with multiples (twin toddlers & triplet newborns). I have formal training...
Katelyn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Words can't explain how grateful my family and I are of Katelyn. We were having a hard time managing our than 5 month old triplet with having two busy schedules. Katelyn came into our home and truly exceeded our expectations. She is organized, energetic, and firm...
Sarah C.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years experience watching newborns/ teens. I am a mom of a grown man, I raised so many kids that I couldn't be more proud of. I am A full time substitute teacher.( pre-k threw 5th grade) in Polk County. I love all babies/kids. I am looking to babysit this summer in my home, I have a pool, toys and would take kids...
Flori can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"very sweet lady she been taking care of my son almost a year now never get disappointed from her she go above and beyond her duties she treats kids like her own kids your kids will fall in love with her within hours her house is safe good family and her house...
Junie P.
My name is kyeigh and I have baby sat and dog sat my family's kids and dogs many times and I am looking for jobs to pay for college
I am a new mother of a 2-month-old little baby girl. I have 3 years of experience as teacher assistant and Pre K teacher. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Organization. Loving doing arts and crafts, getting outdoors, or curling up and watching a good movie.
Ashton can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am an experienced care provider for infants and children of all age groups. I, myself, have a 14-year-old son and a 1-year-old daughter so yes you can imagine I have experience all the stages from infancy on up to teenager and starting over lol. The joys of motherhood. I am also a Medical Assistant graduate from Keiser...
Kenisha can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Tess K.
Lakeland, FL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For Full Time Nanny Position.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Tess and I am 28 years old.
I have 15+ years of childcare experience including overnight care, full time nanny (including housekeeping, light meal prep, taking to/from appointments, learning games, homework help, etc.) and date night sitting.
I have a baby girl, 13 months old, and am looking for a position...
Tess can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tess is an absolutely amazing caregiver. She not only provides top-notch care for our four children but also went above and beyond to help with homeschooling keeping our kids engaged and excited to learn. Her patience, kindness, and dedication to our children's...
Becky Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Elizabeth.
Growing up in a large family and getting my first experiences with babies and children with my younger siblings is where my love for children started.
I enjoy watching babies and children grow and learn new things. Seeing life through a child's eyes and the way they get excited about what seems so simple...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cannot recommend highly enough! Elizabeth was our full time nanny for over 3 years! She is infinitely patient, very reliable (wasn't sick even once), loving and kind. My children adore her and we consider her one of the family now. She is capable and competent with...
Alicia W.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Lakeland, FL
Aviza M.
5.0
Aviza is super professional and so kind. My little ones adored her from the first time they spent time with her. They told me she was the best babysitter they've ever had! She is fantastic and I would highly recommend her to anyone.
- Sara W.
Lacey H.
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 safety and upmost care.
- Karla E.
Linda H.
5.0
Linda is an amazing nanny. She came right on time for our family. We loved how she came to our home with lots of crafts and activities to engage our two year old. She helped him learn his ABCs and count to 100. Honest, dependable, flexible, thoughtful, and kind are all words I’d use to describe her....
- Stephanie C.
Katelyn T.
5.0
Katelyn is godsend and we will have her again in a heartbeat! She is genuine, patient, and gave my daughter her loving attention the times she was home with her. Thank you Katelyn!
- Sarah M.
Flori S.
5.0
very sweet lady she been taking care of my son almost a year now never get disappointed from her she go above and beyond her duties she treats kids like her own kids your kids will fall in love with her within hours her house is safe good family and her house always clean, welcome to come have fun...
- Junie P.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Lakeland, FL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Lakeland, FL in March, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Florida, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Lakeland have rates starting at $16.25.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Lakeland, FL?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 207 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Lakeland, FL?
There are 207 infant babysitters near you in Lakeland, FL. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.
Ratings for Lakeland, FL infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Lakeland, FL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 90 reviews of the 207 listed infant babysitters.