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122 nannies are listed in Lakeland, FL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Lakeland, FL
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...
Care member
5.0
(17)
I am an Early Childhood Education major with more than 18 years experience, with a speciality area of Children With Special Needs ( Autism, Down Syndrome, Spina Bifida.....). I have been trained to feed children with G tubes. I have 15 +years of providing care for newborns and toddlers. I love fostering long relationships with...
Marie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Professional and kind. Great communication skills, a pleasure to work with. "
Care member
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: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katelyn watched my 6 mo son 4-5 days during a very busy month for me. She had great communication skills, was punctual, and flexible/understanding of a hectic and changing schedule. I’m very thankful for her help during that month. "
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting and nannying most of my life. I have two children of my own. I love to do arts and crafts both my children attend art schools. I also Enjoy outside activities. I have worked for many different families cooking, cleaning, and taking care of children. I have a squeaky clean back ground and driving record. I...
Lindy can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Lindy is fantastic! She is reliable, dependable, and trustworthy. She walks my dog twice a day and she also picks up my first grader and transports her across town for her after school activities. Lindy really has been part of my village, and I could not do it...
Care member
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I've been a date-night babysitter for about 6 years, but a few years ago I began tutoring for a 4th grader and 2nd grader after school. I'm now looking for something more permanent during the day, since I am newly engaged. I am interested in being a day-time nanny for any young families who need someone to watch their kids...
Ryan can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We highly recommend Ryan as a nanny. We have three children that range in ages 3 years old - 10 years old and she does a great job with all of them. Not only do my husband and I appreciate Ryan as a nanny, but our kids love her!"
Emily T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, family. My name is Rachel P, I am a soon-to-be Elementary Teacher studying at Southeastern University. I am looking to support a family while on Summer Break (May until August). For my experience, I have been babysitting since I was 11, grew up with younger siblings, worked in two separate daycares, nannied several times,...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel is fantastic. She is kind, patient, communicative, imaginative, full of fun, and basically a modern day Mary Poppins. We love her! She sat for us (Boy, 5mo/Girl 3.5 yrs) several times, even once while the kids were sick, and we plan on continuing to use her...
Melissa M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, Families! I am Librarian, I am a very honest, energetic and loving person. I have been caring for children and babies for as long as I can remember. I love to cook and do not have any problems doing some light housekeeping (picking up after the children, doing dishes, occasional children's laundry, etc.). I am excellent...
Diana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Diana was WONDERFUL to my children! Cleaned my house like it's never been cleaned and the children loved her. Would definitely hire her again."
Catherine B.
Allison M.
Lakeland, FL
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Loving And Patient Nanny Available Immediately -Flexible Hours
5.0
(2)
I truly love being with children. I am a compassionate, dependable and trust worthy person who enjoys discovering each child's unique personality. I strive to create an environment where children are praised and encouraged so that they will be confident life long learners
. I am not married and do not have children. I love...
Allison can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our family absolutely loved Allie! Best babysitter of the year award. Allie is dependable, kind, loving, always looking on the positive side and most of all cares about others."
Carol A.
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'm a newlywed living in the Lakeland area. I love hanging out with little's and watching them learn, grow, and discover new things.
I have 15+ years of childcare experience including overnight care, full time nanny (including housekeeping, light meal prep, taking to/from...
Tess can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Sarah. I've worked with all age ranges from 6 weeks up to 8th graders. I like to bring activities for the children to do while you are out so they have a great time as well. If you have infants or small children, I also like to bring a tracking note so you know of everything they did while you were gone including...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah watched my 6 month old daughter with severe separation anxiety and she did so well! She came right on time and a bit early to chat with me about the baby's schedule and habits etc. Before I even left my daughter was smiling with Sarah and I would hire Sarah...
Michele M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Kimberly but you can call me Kim :)
I offer a fun, safe and educational experience for your children. I am a responsible and caring person who understands the importance of providing a nurturing environment where children can learn, play and grow. I have 4 years of experience working with children of all ages. I...
Kimberly can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kim was always on time & accommodating of extra hours when needed. Our baby loved to play with her and she would be very attentive with him no matter in the house, on a walk, or adventuring in our building. We love Kim & hope to have her work with us again soon!"
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Amelia C.
Lakeland, FL
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
I have babysat since I was 13 years old for multiple different families starting with neighbors but working my way up. I have nannied for the past two summers and have worked with kids ages newborn - 12 years old. I am currently a freshman studying at Florida Southern College in Lakeland, Fl. I am working on pursuing my nursing...
Amelia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My son loves the time he gets to spend with Mia when she babysits! She is responsible, trustworthy, kind, and amazing with children. She plans cute crafts and activities too. She’s a natural with kids and I highly recommend her. "
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Sheila B.
Lakeland, FL
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nurse Who Is Willing To Do Pet-Setting, Child Care, Run Errands Or Other Needs
5.0
(8)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a nurse with over 15 years experience in the nursing field. I am CPR and first aid certified. I recently moved back to Florida from South Carolina to be closer to my family.. Now let me tell you a little about myself.
I enjoy taking care of others. Providing nanny care to your children is something that brings me great...
Sheila can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"The absolute best nanny ever. She has been with or family for almost 3 years, and is a huge part of our family ❤️ she takes care of our household like her own , is extremely caring, reliable, and loving. We couldn’t ask for a better nana ❤️"
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Viviane A.
Lakeland, FL
$22-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents! I'm 30 years old and I'm a professional, experienced nanny. I have been working with kids for more than 5 years. I'm a former au pair. I worked as an au pair for 2 and a half years. And then I worked as a nanny live in for 2 years. On top of that I have been babysitting for a lot different families with different...
Viviane can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Vivi is amazing! We hired her to help watch our infant son during the work days and for a couple date nights and she is so incredible with him. He loves her so much and smiles so big whenever he see her.
She’s very patient, kind, and loving and always offers to...
Jenny S.
Emma P.
Lakeland, FL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with the YMCA, specifically with kids kindergarten through 4th grade. I worked there as a part time Summer Learning Academy teacher. I absolutely loved it!!! I also worked as a nanny before COVID. I helped with schooling, some meal making, and picking up/dropping off the kiddo from dance class!!
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
5.0
"We love having Emma with us! She is highly dependable, patient, sweet, reliable, mature, engaging and she connected immediately with our 2 yr-old son. He has special needs, so it's unpredictable who he will "take to", but he loved her from day 1! She's also genuine...
Lacey L.
Lacey H.
Lakeland, FL
$16-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have years of experience with childcare from babysitting as a teen to years of professional Nannying.
In the military being one of the few females, I was asked to watch fellow soldiers' children. Dog watching and Childcare became my way to escape the barracks and just have fun. I also have a lot of nieces and nephews I have...
Maryhannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mary Hannah has always been reliable and somebody I could count on. My kids adore her and always ask when she will be back. Highly recommend her if you want a nanny who will really connect with your kids and help them grow. "
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Haley M.
Lakeland, FL
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Haley M. I am 24 years old and I am the oldest out of 6 ages 1 to 18! I have worked as a nanny for 4 years and also worked at La petite Academy working as an infant teacher for 3 years. I have my certification for child care training classes from the Department of Children and Families. I am CPR and first aid...
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
4.0
"We hired Haley as a full time nanny position for our one year old and three year old. She was always punctual and very flexible with her schedule, willing and volunteering to come early and stay late as needed. She cleaned up after playtime and mealtime and was...
Nichole B.
5.0
(1)
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
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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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Lakeland, FL
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.
Marie R.
5.0
Very thoughtful of my children's needs. She is compassionate and understanding.
- Care member
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.
Lindy Z.
5.0
Lindy is fantastic! She is reliable, dependable, and trustworthy. She walks my dog twice a day and she also picks up my first grader and transports her across town for her after school activities. Lindy really has been part of my village, and I could not do it without her! I completely and...
- Care member
Elizabeth G.
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 all ages including newborn care...
- Alicia W.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Lakeland, FL
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Lakeland, FL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Lakeland, FL is as of is $16.42 per hour as of November, 2024. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Lakeland, FL?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 122 in Lakeland, FL. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Lakeland, FL?
You can find different nanny services in Lakeland through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Lakeland, FL with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Lakeland, FL nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Nannies in Lakeland, FL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 112 reviews of the 122 listed nannies.