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60 infants child care are listed in Lakeland, FL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 5 years
Infants child care in Lakeland, FL
Karis K.
Lakeland, FL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for over four years and am confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing environment for your child. I am patient, calm, and creative, and I love to play games, read stories, and explore the outdoors. I have experience caring for children of all ages, and I am comfortable enforcing household...
Karis can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Gabby R.
Lakeland, FL
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a deep passion for helping families. My seven years of experience have allowed me to develop a patient, calm, and creative approach to caring for children. Whether it's engaging in outdoor sports, playing board games, or enjoying educational activities, I strive to make...
Kaitlyn G.
Lakeland, FL
$14/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My creative and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with kids, while my helpfulness ensures a safe and nurturing environment. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules, and I keep parents...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rebecca. I have two daughters of my own. 3 and 1 1/2. I have been babysitting since I was 13 and my mom signed me up for a babysitting course. During high school I worked in the daycare located on campus during school hours and after school I worked at a local daycare center. I've also completed many child care...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Makahyla W.
Lakeland, FL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for the last three years because I'm passionate about fostering their growth and development. I've had the privilege of caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I'm patient and calm, which helps me create a safe and nurturing environment for children. I'm also creative and...
I've been a childcare provider for four years, and I'm passionate about helping children grow and learn. I have a calm and nurturing personality, and I'm skilled at creating a safe and fun environment for children to thrive. I have experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens, and I'm comfortable...
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello all,
You have the hardest job of them all and I'm happy you're giving yourself a break / getting help where it's needed!
To let you know a little bit about me, I began working with kids when I was 15. I dedicated my time to becoming Department of Children and Families Certified in early childhood education. I've had...
Jaiden can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Early Education
Isabelle A.
Lakeland, FL
$13-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about caring for children and helping them learn and grow. With three years of experience as a childcare provider and some high school education, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones, from infants to pre-teens.
I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love...
Isabelle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Whitney R.
Lakeland, FL
$19/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I'm passionate about providing safe and enriching care for children. With a year of experience, I've had the privilege of positively impacting the lives of young ones.
Open communication is essential, so I regularly update parents about their child's day and promptly address...
Whitney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brenda D.
Lakeland, FL
$14-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
Let me tell you a bit about myself. I am an active 40 something empty nester that burned out working in the corporate world. As such, I left the office work behind and began to pursue a career as a caregiver. I've always had a heart for people of all types and I enjoy helping others. I believe I am called to be a...
Brenda can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alexis M.
Lakeland, FL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've been working in childcare for over four years, I'm passionate about nurturing and watching over children. I am currently in college studying a psychology major. I hold both First Aid Training and CPR Training certifications.
I'm known for my patient and calm demeanor, which helps create a serene environment for the...
Alexis can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Princess G.
Lakeland, FL
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Greetings! I Am A Pre-k Teacher And I Would Love To Help Out!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, caring and outgoing.
I like working with kids because of their vast personalities. It's so much fun teaching them new things because every child is different.
I'm looking for a job that as the same feel as being a teacher. But I'm am interested in a more nanny/caregiver role.
I...
Princess can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Whitney L.
Lakeland, FL
$18-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Whitney and I am 28 years old. I have always had a passion for early childhood development and childcare. I love doing something I am passionate about, while helping out a family at the same time! I worked at a preschool for about 3 years right after high school. While there I worked primarily with infants...
Whitney can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Karyn L.
Lakeland, FL
$24-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
35+ Years Of Experience! Non-Smoker, Has Transportation, Pet Lover, TDAP & Covid Vac.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a former elementary school teacher with a BS, MS, and doctorate work in education. As an educator, I have been background-approved since 1989. I have 35+ years of experience providing care for babies, infants, and school-aged children. For me, being a nanny is more than a just a job, and I take the privilege of caring...
Karyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Alisha. I am a dedicated and experienced sitter/helper for errands, pets, senior care, special needs, infants, toddlers, children, and teenagers, with years of experience providing professional services. I am a nurturing, compassionate, and reasonably firm & resolute individual who enjoys helping you and your...
Alisha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Alisha was an absolute pleasure to coordinate and work with. I hired her while on vacation. My son said she played with her, was nice to her and loved her. Friendly and professional. I am happy to be a reference. Thanks for much needed mommy time."
Latasha M.
Imani M.
Lakeland, FL
$22-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Imani, and I'm currently a full time graduate student and research assistant.
I have many years of experience working with children in day camp, childcare, and babysitting settings. I have been babysitting consistently from the time I was in high school. In recent years I have nannied one amazing child from the...
Imani can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Imani is so wonderful! She has been our nanny for the past year and sadly is leaving us to start grad school this fall. WE ARE VERY UPSET TO BE LOSING HER. She started with us when our daughter was 6 months old and has helped us with all the transitions with naps,...
Emma R.
Nichole G.
Lakeland, FL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Nichole. I'm 28 years old with 12 years of experience working with children ranging from 6 weeks to 6 years old. My career began in a preschool, where I worked with 3-year-olds. After graduating, I became a lead teacher in an infant classroom, where I spent 2 years. I then transitioned to a toddler classroom,...
Nichole can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Nickie is amazing! She has been nannying part-time for us watching my 6 month old (and occasionally my 3 year old) while I work from home. She's super reliable, always on time. You can tell she's had lots of experience around little ones. She's hands on, always...
Katelin F.
Courtney H.
Lakeland, FL
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I grew up working with my mother at her home daycare for about 5 yrs. I have experience caring for children of all age groups. I don't have children of my own and currently not working, so full-time child care is ideal. I've been babysitting ever since I was in middle school, I am 24 yrs old now. So I believe I am a great...
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Casandra A.
Lakeland, FL
$16-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm an experienced and dedicated childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. I have over a decade of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens, and I'm comfortable caring for up to four children at a time. I believe that play is an essential part of childhood, and...
Nicole S.
Auburndale, FL
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced child care worker, who is also a mother to a beautiful 5-year-old boy. I've worked with infants and ages 1-10 years old. I genuinely have a passion for working with children. I provide parents affordability and convenience. I watch children from my home. I operate between the hours of 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 pm
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Lakeland, FL
Alisha H.
5.0
Alisha was an absolute pleasure to coordinate and work with. I hired her while on vacation. My son said she played with her, was nice to her and loved her. Friendly and professional. I am happy to be a reference. Thanks for much needed mommy time.
- Latasha M.
Imani M.
5.0
Imani is so wonderful! She has been our nanny for the past year and sadly is leaving us to start grad school this fall. WE ARE VERY UPSET TO BE LOSING HER. She started with us when our daughter was 6 months old and has helped us with all the transitions with naps, eating, bottles, etc. She truly...
- Emma R.
Nichole G.
5.0
Nickie was great. On time, attentive and made us feel good leaving for work with our kids in her care. She handled the babies with grace, patience and love.
- Sofia B.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Lakeland, FL
How much is child care for an infant near me in Lakeland, FL?
If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Lakeland, FL to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Lakeland, FL, is $16.51.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Lakeland, FL?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Lakeland, FL by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with
What types of infant child care services are available near me in Lakeland, FL?
The infant child care services available near you in Lakeland, FL can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.
How can I safely hire infant child care near me in Lakeland, FL?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Lakeland, FL, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Lakeland, FL?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Lakeland, FL, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.
Ratings for Lakeland, FL infants child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Infants Child Care in Lakeland, FL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 36 reviews of the 60 listed infants child care.