What is the going rate for babysitters in Lecanto, FL?

The national typical hourly rate in 2021 is $17.00 for babysitters. When deciding how much to pay your babysitter, it’s important to set a competitive rate to attract the best caregivers. But there are lots of factors to think about when determining the cost of child care. Use Sittercity’s chart to determine the most appropriate babysitting rate by hourly wage by location.

How do I find a babysitter for my kids in Lecanto, FL?

Start by posting a job that details your needs for free on Sittercity. Your job will be shared with a community of available babysitters. Interested sitters will apply directly to your job and you’ll be notified via email and on the platform. From there, conduct interviews with your favorites. Once you’ve narrowed your search, start vetting individual babysitters by running background checks and checking references before the job officially starts.

What kind of babysitters can I find in Lecanto, FL?

You can find babysitters for in-home care or for a virtual sitting. Babysitters can help families with managing strict schedules, transportation to activities, homework help, last-minute coverage, date nights, and more.

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Available babysitters in Lecanto, FL

Kayla B.

1 year paid experience
6 miles

$ 9–15/hr

Hello I’m Kayla Ballweg I’m currently a student at Saint Leo University, I am training to become a personal trainer as well as becoming CPR certified.I have a big family and have much experience with children.

$ 9–15/hr

Janelle K.

7 years paid experience
9 miles

$ 17–22/hr

I have been working as an educator and nanny for the past 7 years. I have experience working with children of all ages, from infant to 18 years of age. I have babysat many times for families I taught for and also currently babysit for my nanny family from time to time. I love to engage with children...

$ 17–22/hr

Melanie D.

2 years paid experience
8 miles

$ 12–15/hr

Hi! I have worked in my church nursery for 3 years and now am working with 4-10-year-olds on a regular basis. I'm also assisting with a Club. Also, I'm certified in Safe Staff. I'm looking to make a little extra money while doing something I love. I'm am very reliable and have transportation. I'm en...

$ 12–15/hr

Dawn Marie H.

30 years paid experience
10 miles

$ 8–10/hr

grandma looking to do what she loves,teaching and caring for children. I have been watching children in my home. In 2 childcares. Also with 1 family as a nanny. Spent last years watching over my grandson whose mom worked weird hours in retail. I am looking to do this in my own home, I have a room se...

$ 8–10/hr

Bryanna C.

2 years paid experience
8 miles

$ 15–20/hr

Hello I’m Bryanna, I am 20 years old and very fun loving and goofy. I enjoy children and have helped raise siblings as well as babysitting others since i was 11 years old . I am flexible and open to figuring out what hours works best for both of our schedules monday- friday. I am also able to pro...

$ 15–20/hr

Autumn C.

5 years paid experience
13 miles

$ 10–30/hr

My name is Autumn Carpenter, I was born in 1990 and I am married with one child. I have experience with childcare since I was 16. I started out as a babysitter, and then became a nanny. I do have experience as a preschool teacher and as a behavioral assistant. I have my childcare license and I am CP...

$ 10–30/hr

Michelle C.

1 year paid experience
9 miles

$ 10–15/hr

I have worked in a day care when I was 17 , I have raised five great kids and I have six grandkids. I love children and I would treat them like they are my own grandkids

$ 10–15/hr

Leslie M.

25 years paid experience
8 miles

$ 10–20/hr

I have been a preschool teacher for over 25 years but recently moved. I am very patient, loving and kind with all children and animals. I ran a petting farm for 7 years prior to, and a home-based daycare for 10 years when my 2 children were little, I now get to enjoy my 5 granchildren. I am first ...

$ 10–20/hr

Kate O.

6 years paid experience
5 miles

$ 10–20/hr

I have been a babysitter since I was 12. I love playing hide n’ seek outside to watching movies and playing board games inside. Babysitting is such an enjoyable job and fun too. I enjoy babysitting because I have the privilege to teach and help them grow.

$ 10–20/hr

karon s.

32 years paid experience
14 miles

$ 15–20/hr

Im a mother of three and grandmother of one. I was a preschool teacher and took many classes on child development. My children are grown now and im raising my four year old nephew that i've had since birth. I would love to help provide safe fun care for your children. Im a loving caring person.

$ 15–20/hr

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Babysitting FAQs

Start by posting a job that details your needs for free on Sittercity. Your job will be shared with a community of available babysitters. Interested sitters will apply directly to your job and you’ll be notified via email and on the platform. From there, conduct interviews with your favorites. Once you’ve narrowed your search, start vetting individual babysitters by running background checks and checking references before the job officially starts.