Find an experienced nanny in Leesburg, FL

Q: How much should I expect to pay a nanny in Leesburg?

Nanny rates vary based on location, the nanny’s experience, and how many children need care. In most areas, nannies earn between $18–$30 per hour. Full-time, experienced nannies or those providing additional services (like tutoring or transportation) may charge more. On SitterTree, rates, expectations and schedules are set upfront for stress-free negotiations.

Q: What is the best way to find a nanny in Leesburg?

It's easy to find a nanny in Leesburg on platforms like SitterTree, which require ID verifications and background checks for nannies to stay active on the app. Look for nannies with relevant experience, and strong reviews from other parents. You can also meet candidates through local parenting networks or referrals, but it's important to conduct a reference check and background screening before making a decision.

Q: Is it cheaper to hire a nanny or daycare?

It depends on your family’s needs. Usually, daycare is more affordable for one child, but you might want to hire a nanny if you have multiple children or need flexible hours. Many parents choose nannies for personal attention, in-home convenience, and consistent care.

Q: What is the hourly rate for a nanny in Leesburg?

Most nannies earn $18–$30 per hour, though rates vary by city, experience, and responsibilities. Specialized care (for newborns, overnights, or travel) often comes with a higher rate. Checking average rates in your area is the best way to stay competitive and fair.

Q: What is the difference between a nanny and a babysitter in Leesburg?

A nanny provides regular, ongoing care—often weekly or full-time—and may help with routines, meals, school pickups, and child development. A babysitter usually provides occasional or short-term care, like date nights or weekends. Both roles are important, but you should make your choice based on the hours and consistency your family needs.

Q: How do you find a reliable nanny in Leesburg?

Look for consistency, communication, and great reviews. On SitterTree, every nanny must meet Quality Standards, including a minimum 4.5-star rating, 0 no-shows, and no more than 3 last-minute cancellations. Ratings are generated from real parent reviews, so you can get an accurate sense of each nanny's reliability.

Q: How to safely hire a nanny in Leesburg?

To make safe hiring decisions, review references, run a background check, and schedule an in-person or virtual interview. Ask about certifications like CPR and First Aid and previous experience. On SitterTree, nannies verify their identity and pass a background check, so you can focus on finding the right fit without worrying about what’s behind the profile.

Connect with top nannies, without the agency fees.

Get started

The easiest way to meet top nannies in Leesburg, FL

27 nannies located near Leesburg

$22.08/hr avg nanny rate on SitterTree

Rates on SitterTree as of 8/25/26

99% 5-star reviews in Leesburg

How it works

Find and book a babysitter in three simple steps

Search nannies

Create a free account to post a job and browse nannies near you.

View applicants

View applicant profiles and read reviews from other parents.

Book and pay

Select the applicant you like best, Then, pay your nanny directly.

Browse nannies

Trusted by over 17,628 families

Get started

"We have been using SitterTree for several years now and absolutely love it!! With all 4 grandparents living out of state, reliable child care were a struggle for us. SitterTree allows us to always have dependable care, any time we need it! THANK YOU SitterTree!!!"

Sara D.

Badges make it easy to find experienced nannies in Leesburg.

Looking for child care with special certifications? Use badges to easily find Leesburg nannies with relevant skills and training.

Browse nannies

Background checked nannies in Leesburg

All nannies pass a background check in order to join SitterTree. Learn more about background checks.

Disability Care certified nannies in Leesburg

Qualified to care for children with disabilities. Credentials include RBT, ABA, BCBA, Special Education teaching certificate, and more.

CPR certified nannies in Leesburg

Certified by the American Heart Association, the American Red Cross, and other trusted organizations.

Frequently asked questions about finding a nanny in Leesburg

How much should I expect to pay a nanny in Leesburg?

What is the best way to find a nanny in Leesburg?

Is it cheaper to hire a nanny or daycare?

What is the hourly rate for a nanny in Leesburg?

What is the difference between a nanny and a babysitter in Leesburg?

How do you find a reliable nanny in Leesburg?

How to safely hire a nanny in Leesburg?

Tips for finding a nannies in Leesburg

View all resources

Parenting is hard. Finding a nanny shouldn’t be.

We’re here to help. Download the app to hire a nanny today.

Find an experienced nanny in Leesburg, FL

Connect with top nannies, without the agency fees.

Get started

The easiest way to meet top nannies in Leesburg, FL

27 nannies located near Leesburg

$22.08/hr avg nanny rate on SitterTree

Rates on SitterTree as of 8/25/26

99% 5-star reviews in Leesburg

Nannies near Leesburg, FL

All sitters pass a background check to join SitterTree.

Jennifer

5.00(30 reviews)

$18/hrstarting from

Hello, I am a mother of 3 boys ages 6, 13, & 16. I regularly provide care in multiple local church nurseries for infants and toddlers 2 & under. I specialize in child care for children 4 & under. I have more than 15 years of paid experience caring for young children. I enjoy helping and teaching new mothers about infant care. I volunteer for a local pediatric cancer foundation's event called Parents Night Out to care for children so their parents can have a night out. I've always been very involved at my children's schools. I have been background checked and cleared at all of the places I mentioned above. I have experience providing care while parents work remotely from home. **SAFETY is my number one concern which I reinforce with constant supervision.** I would love to keep your little one safe and nurtured so that you can get some work done, have a date night, go out for some fun, or just take a well deserved NAP. 😁 Please feel free to contact me anytime.

Yamilet

5.00(23 reviews)

$25/hrstarting from

I have always had a natural love and connection with children. Since I was young, I have been gentle, patient and caring with them, and children naturally feel comfortable around me. In church settings, I have worked as a teacher for children ages 1 to 6, supporting learning, play, routines and emotional care, as well as caring for my nieces and nephews. My greatest learning experience has been being a mother to my 4-year-old son, raising him with respectful and loving parenting. I believe in guiding children with empathy, safety and emotional support, creating a nurturing environment where they can grow and feel valued.

Sarah

5.00(7 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi, I’m Sarah a creative, detail-oriented professional with a passion for building meaningful connections and bringing positive energy to person that I meet . Known for my friendly personality and strong work ethic, I enjoy combining professionalism with a warm, approachable style that helps others thrive.

ViewView profile

Diana

4.90(10 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

More the 24 years working with preschoolers . Have. Two years of experience working. In nursing homes in Italy Abrutzo and in Georgia First Rédimer Church. Worked with nursing home for Christmas time . I’m very professional and hard working woman,

ViewView profile

Estefany

5.00(6 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi , my name is Estefany and I have experience in caring for children of diferentes ages . I have worked as a babysitter for families in my community , caring for children from 2 to 10 years old, and I also have 2 -years-old daughter of my own. I love creating fun and educational activities for kids, and I have always received positive feedback from parents about my ability to keep children safe and happy. I am excited to apply my skills and experience in a new setting and meet new kids. 🙂

Rebecca

5.00(4 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi there! My name is Rebecca but I also go by Becca. I’d love the chance to be your babysitter. I’ve always enjoyed spending time with kids, whether it’s helping with homework, playing games, or just making sure they feel safe and cared for. I’m patient, responsible, and great at keeping things organized, so you can trust that your little ones will be in good hands. I’m also happy to help with light chores or meal prep if needed. I understand how important it is to create a positive and fun environment for kids, and I’m excited to bring my energy and care to your family. Looking forward to connecting with you!

Jasmin

5.00(3 reviews)

$15/hrstarting from

I am Jasmin and I have worked with children for 10 years in multiple settings! Schools, private music lessons, camps, nurseries, churches, etc. I am excited to work with you!

ViewView profile

Brooklynn

5.00(2 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hello, my name is Brooklyn. I am a mom of five children and I’ve also been watching kids since I was 12 years old. That was my first job babysitting. After that I watched my siblings as a teenager and my nieces, nefews and friends children along with my own over the years. I also worked at a daycare for year called amazing kids academy. I love children especially babies! Children are a wonderful blessing and it’s an honor to care for them.

Brooke

5.00(2 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hello! My name is Brooke, and I am a student at Florida State University. I have lots of experience with children as I have nannied for many different family friends growing up and have 2 younger brothers that I watched until leaving for college.

ViewView profile

Rianna

5.00(1 review)

$23/hrstarting from

First and foremost, I am a mom of 3. My oldest is 14 and my youngest is 5. I have been working in childcare for 12 years.

ViewView profile

1 2 3 >