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60 nannies are listed in Merritt Island, FL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Merritt Island, FL
5.0
(22)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm 55I've been happily employed the last 11yrs as a private nanny in Indiana & Florida. Helping family's full time, overnights , & with date nights . I really enjoy doing arts & crafts , games, puzzles , science experiments, cooking , reading, outside activities, as well finding fun things to do/ explore in the community...
Kelley can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"This babysitter is a gem! She is very nice, professional, fun, happy and kind lady. Our 11 month baby enjoyed time with her a lot.
We will call her again for sure!
"
Care member
Kathryn D.
Merritt Island, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Kathy! I am a retired Preschool and Kindergarten teacher with a lifetime of experience in early childhood education. I have been working as a nanny for the past three years. Prior to that I taught English online to children in China for two years.
Since July of 2023 I have worked as a full time nanny for a little boy...
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kathy is a wonderful caretaker, she has been caring for our two young children (4 and 1 yr old) since November 2023, on a weekly basis. She is extremely responsible and very experienced. She is someone who truly enjoys working with children and she engages them in...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a seasoned nanny with 7 years of experience working around children. It's truly my passion in life to be a good role model and friend for children to look up to and learn from. I give the kids my all. I have been a gymnastics coach, science teacher, children's hiking guide, and camp counselor along with a babysitter! So I...
Lexi can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lexi was really great with the kids and they warmed up to her immediately. We needed her last minute and she was easily able to come over and watch the kids. Great with dogs too!"
Isabel K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience caring for children of all abilities. I am a very active person and would love to spend time outdoors and exploring. My previous childcare experience includes children from 6 months to 16 years as a sitter as well as a long term nanny. I am a credentialed special education teacher and have...
Kellie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I was impressed from the first time I met Kellie how much she stood out and actually cared for children. She was so thoughtful and caring. She Intuitively knew what would make me comfortable as a parent as well, like sending pictures of my kids at special moments...
Lillian S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a former infant and toddler preschool teacher with 3 years experience. I love teaching and watching children grow, most people say it's my calling. I know baby sign language and am excellent with implementing a daily schedule and routine. I believe in teaching through play, songs, and reading.
During my time as a...
Lindsey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Lindsey was our youngest son's (was toddler, now 4yr old) teacher at daycare. she was great with the kids, and we asked if she would be able to bring the boys home a couple days a week and babysit. We have an older son as well (was 4, now 8). She was dependable,...
Rebecca A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love kids, and the feeling has seemed mutual for as long as I can remember.
I took my first childcare course at age 11 and babysat regularly from then until I had little ones of my own. Now that my kids are grown, I'd love to help out with yours.
I have long-term experience with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. I've also...
Sherry can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sherry did an excellent job taking care of our two-year-old at our wedding. She was amazing and can't express how grateful we were for taking such good care of him. He had an amazing time at the wedding thanks to her, and I felt he was safe the whole time which...
Gustav H.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A little about myself. I will be 30 in May and have been a nanny full time for 8 years but have childcare experience for 10+ years. I have experience with newborns to 12 years but am comfortable with older. My experience also includes multiples (families with 6 children) and twins. I do have early childhood education training...
Ashleigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there! I am a 22-year-old United States Air Force veteran and college student looking for nannying/babysitting opportunities.
I have been babysitting and volunteering to help with children since the age of 15. I cared for children aged four months-10 years as a childcare worker for two years at a daycare in my hometown in...
Kaci can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Hi I'm Corinne! I have 3+ years of experience working with kids of all ages. This includes newborn care experience, and I am totally comfortable with all types of pets. I am college educated, and CPR certified. I hope to work with kids in my future career, so I love the experience while I continue my education. I have a reliable...
Corinne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
I have 8 years of child care experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry and also love pets. I am a mom of two of my own as well, my oldest being 10yrs old, my youngest is almost 3. I can watch your child(ren) from your home or my own, depending what works best for all parties and schedule involved. I hope to find...
Elle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Avery W.
Merritt Island, FL
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Avery,
I recently moved to Sarasota about 8 months ago from the East Coast of Florida. I received my bachelor's degree from UCF. My focus was Interdisciplinary Studies and I also have a minor in education. I have over 7 years of nannying/babysitting experience, mostly during high school and throughout college. After...
Victoria D.
Merritt Island, FL
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I graduated from DeSales University with a degree in Dance. I moved from New Jersey to Orlando 8 years ago to work for Walt Disney World in their entertainment department. I worked as a camp counselor for 10 years, working with grade school children doing arts and crafts, organizing games and special events, and being a mentor....
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
I am an experienced nanny/sitter of 3+ years! I am also available and would love to do one-time jobs like date nights as well! I have experience working with families with anywhere between 1 and 4 children. I've worked extensively with elementary school-age children (4-11). I have a bachelor's degree in Psychology and have been...
Rachel can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Mairi B.
Merritt Island, FL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Mother's helper and date night nanny.
I absolutely love working with kids! I have several years of experience teaching and caring for children of all ages and abilities. For over 3 years, I've been involved in environmental education, where I've had the joy of teaching homeschool groups, school classes, and leading programs...
Mairi can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello :) My name is Angelina and I am an energetic recent graduate from UCF currently working as an elementary substitute teacher for Brevard County. I have over 8 years of experience working with kids of all ages through babysitting, nannying, summer skills workshops, and substitute teaching.
I hope to provide your child with...
Angelina can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Looking for a responsible, trust worthy, energetic nanny or mothers assistant? Look no further!!! I am 24 years old and the oldest
of five children. My siblings are my world and I will love your children like they are my own siblings. I adore children and have worked with lots of them,
at church, VBS, and even substitute taught...
Carolina can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Catherine J.
Merritt Island, FL
$14-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Caregiving For Infants, Toddlers, And School Age Children
Safety and security are the top priorities I make for all children in my care. I am certified in First Aid, CPR, and AED.
I have completed coursework in child development, and I am currently working on my certification.
I have three years of paid nanny experience, and I have worked in a childcare setting with children who have...
Catherine can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
I am 28 years old and currently living in Cocoa Beach, FL, with a ton of experience as a tutor, coach, babysitter, and nanny. My prior experience also includes working at a nursery for 3 years, coaching gymnastics for 5 years, and working as a youth counselor on a cruise ship. I have nannied and babysat for multiple families...
Paige can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hi Families! My name is Amari, I am 20 years old and a third year college student (UCF). I would like to describe myself as a very empathetic, reliable, and loyal person. I am very family oriented and always seeking ways to grow as a person! Interested in full/part-time and available for one on one tutoring as well as date...
Amari can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Amari worked really well with my son. She has a quiet nature and kept him engaged and on schedule well. I would hire her again! "
Maryelen S.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Alyssa and the experience that I currently have is caring for a family friend's baby that is a 1-year-old - I have been caring for her for 6-8 hours a day whenever I am called and needed since she was 6 months. I also babysit my little cousin and have every summer since she was 6. I have a reliable car and would...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Alyssa watched my daughter from 6 months to a year old and she was amazing! My daughter grew fond of her very quickly. She is very nurturing & reliable highly recommended for your little ones"
Taylor R.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Merritt Island, FL
Kelley W.
5.0
Kelley has been amazing- she is the first person outside of our families that we’ve had watch our son and we could not have ended up with anyone better. I work from home so I get to overhear them playing as I work and it has been such a relief to know that he is having a great time while I get to...
- Care member
Kathryn D.
5.0
Kathryn was amazing with our 10 month old daughter AND 3 month old puppy for our night out! She kept me updated throughout her time and even sent a sweet note and photo the next day.
- Sammi S.
Lexi M.
5.0
Lexi was amazing with my Lil one! She was pleasant, punctual, caring, playful, and very attentive to my 3 year old. I haven't had a sitter in a very long time and having Lexi around really put my mind at ease and made it easy for me to enjoy a much needed break. She communicated so well with my Lil...
- Iris W.
Kellie E.
5.0
Kellie is absolutely wonderful! My son took to her right away, she is engaging and you can tell just knows how to work with and have fun with kids! We were so lucky to find her! She was always on time, incredibly communicative and reliable- all around wonderful and trustworthy!
- Olivia J.
Lindsey S.
5.0
Lindsey was our youngest son's (was toddler, now 4yr old) teacher at daycare. she was great with the kids, and we asked if she would be able to bring the boys home a couple days a week and babysit. We have an older son as well (was 4, now 8). She was dependable, drove safe with the boys, and took...
- Rebecca A.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Merritt Island, FL
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Merritt Island, FL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Merritt Island, FL is as of is $20.94 per hour as of March, 2025. 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 Merritt Island, FL?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 17 in Merritt Island, 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 Merritt Island, FL?
You can find different nanny services in Merritt Island 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 Merritt Island, FL with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Merritt Island, FL nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Nannies in Merritt Island, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 41 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.