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1,401 babysitters are listed in Fort Lauderdale, FL
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Agota S.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
>$10/hr • 4 yrs exp
A Responsible,energetic Babysitter Looking To Obtain Work With A Friendly Family 😁
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a non-smoker, well organized, RESPONSIBLE person who loves Children and gets along well with pets.
I believe in Child centered education.
Bachelor's degree in Pedagogy end elementary education (Romania)
Certificate in kindergarten education (Netherlands)
2011-2012 Teacher in "Floare de Iris" kindergarten in Romania...
Agota can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Agota has cared for my toddler on many occasions. Not only does he have fun playing with her, he also learned new things, especially about animals and nature which my son loves. She is dependable, professional, trustworthy and I highly recommend her."
Hanna H.
4.3
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'm an FSU grad and have 13 years of childcare experience. I recently lost my job and am looking for occasional babysitting while I job hunt. My schedule is pretty flexible but can't commit to anything that is more than a month or so out. I have worked in the YMCA daycare, The Breakers kids club, and have been a nanny multiple...
Lindsay can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Lindsay was so great with my 4 month old! She was punctual and is a super sweet person. She kept my daughter entertained all afternoon! I am definitely using her again! I would highly recommend her!"
Liz R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm interested in helping you with caring for your child. I am a compassionate, responsible, positive and a respectful person who enjoys the simple things in life. I am a very trustworthy, patient and a caring person who adore spending time with children and have several years of experience caring for children of all ages. I...
Roshat can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Roshat was very kind and made sure to make my little one feel comfortable. Well appreciated."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've babysat a 3 and 5-year-old. I would usually play with them, give them a snack if they want it, watch television with them, take them to the park, talk to them, and give them a nap. I also babysat for a little girl from the time when she was a baby to when she turned about 4 or 5 years old. I've been babysitting since I was...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Kelly is very kind and sweet with kids . She takes her responsibilities seriously. "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'm Brazilian, fluent English/Portuguese/Spanish speaker and I have a major in Education. I've been teaching since 2014 and have been babysitting since 2007, so I'm experienced with several different age groups.
I'm responsible, reliable and very calm. I don't smoke.
I also have amazing references for you to check.
I'm a very...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Came for a visit to Hollywood FL from NYC and hired Amanda to take care of my 8 month old son for a date night. She did such a wonderful job! She was on time, professional and communicated with me throughout the night about my son so I wouldn't worry. I would...
Jessica R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Nehemiah . I am 20 years old and I love children. I can multitask well with everything. I'm confident, energetic, and fun. I have experience with infants, twins babies up to pre-teens. I can do other tasks if requested and needed. Your children will be under great supervision with me watching them. I currently live in...
Nehemiah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ana A.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Flexible Nanny/Babysitter And Senior Caregiver/Caretaker.Pet Care.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Good day! I retired from my career as a healthcare and administrative professional in 2010 and have since been very happily devoting myself to the child and senior care industry. I have been a dog mom and caretaker my entire life and have loved every minute of it. Professionally, I have been dog sitting for over 12 years. In my...
Ana can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Ana as part of our own family! She took care of my son every day as a baby and a toddler and she is loving, kind, and so much fun! We miss her very very much! Any family would be lucky to have her!!!"
Jackie K.
Erica D.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Very Experienced Babysitter Kids Love Me, And I Am Available Week Days, Nights & Weekends
4.6
(9)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I am a patient and very caring babysitter. I've had experience in exploratory teaching for two years, (kids smaller than 4 the price varies; unless potty trained.) I have had a lot of experience in diaper changing.... babies period. I have a 2-year-old myself. I've worked along side with children in the youth department of my...
Erica can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Erica was great with my girls. She is attentive and makes sure they are comfortable. She is patient and caring. I would hire her again!"
Ty R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jenna and I am currently a full time nanny for a family in Fort Lauderdale, FL. I graduated from URI with degrees in elementary education as well as communication studies. I also received my Master's in hospitality and tourism management in 2020.
Before relocating to FL, I was a full time nanny in Fairfield, CT for...
Jenna can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We hired Jenna summer of 2015 and our boys absolutely love her. We know whenever we go out we are leaving our boys in good hands. Jenna is a awesome babysitter, dependable, responsible, always on time, flexible, genuinely enjoys being around kids...the list goes on...
Erica R.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two and aunt of seven. Due to a flexible working schedule, I have been able to provide various kinds of childcare to all of them throughout the past 16 years. I have also provided part-time and occasional babysitting for local families with kids ranging in age from newborn to 12 years old. Taking care of...
Eliana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Eliana was wonderful with our two kids. She is loving and extremely trustworthy. We knew the kids were in good hands with her. She was very engaging with them and they had a lot of fun with her. I definitely would recommend her as a babysitter. She took great care...
Shayna S.
5.0
(5)
I relocated from California in 2013, having retired early from a career in the Entertainment Industry as a top agent, then manager.
I pursued my first dream : to work with children and help educate them with their schoolwork and developing a strong common sense core.
I work with all ranges from highly gifted to those with...
Audrey can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is great with kids and loves animals. She is a hard worker."
Toni H.
5.0
(1)
More than 2 years as teacher in my original country, Colombia. Helping families , kids with educational programs, high quality learning around Florida for 3 years. Elementary school tutoring only. I can help your kids to learn, practice and have fun at the same time, with respect, patient and love. Tutoring available.
5.0
"Hi. Was trying to contact you. What is your email?"
Michelle D.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Sara and I am a nursing student from Florida Atlantic University. I'm looking for babysitting jobs or mothers helper positions. I have my certification in Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association. Feel free to message me if you have any questions. Thank you!
5.0
"Wonderful at entertaining my daughter!! She is calm, compassionate, active and creative! Happy to have her with us! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi Moms!
I am a PhD student and I have 2-years-old son. I live in Davie.
I love spending time with children and play with them. I have experience with infants and toddlers. I also willing to drive children to school:) with clean driving record and a safe car! I also have more references!
5.0
"Nina was an all around pleasure to deal with. She was very punctual, helpful, and most importantly, she was great with our son. I strongly recommend her to all!"
Eli A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Olivia and I am 17 years old.
I'm very good with children and will
Give 100% of my attention to your
Child. I'm trustworthy, reliable,
Loyal, responsible and a overall
Loving person. I can do simple
House work; (clean, feed pets,
Some cooking) all while
Children are asleep.
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Olivia is so sweet and caring with my baby. She helps out with some cleaning and snacks for baby as well. We even sent the baby out with her on a "field trip" and I was 100% at ease. Olivia is always on time and communicative!"
Chelsie M.
Tara F.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Interested In Part-Time, Full-Time, Last Minute Babysitting Jobs!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a native from Boston, Massachusetts and I received my BSBA degree in Computer Information Systems at Suffolk University.
I moved to South Florida in 2011 worked with a private babysitting company as Director of Operations. In 2015 I started working as a fulltime live-out nanny for a family with 2 children. The oldest was...
Tara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tara was our nanny for our 2 children for 8 years, starting when they were both infants.She was very responsible, loving and caring to them. When they were younger, she assisted with bathing, feeding, getting them on a schedule, sleep training and potty training....
Nadine G.
4.8
(34)
Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood
Experienced and positive professional certified caregiver who is highly capable of making lives easier daily, with over 7 years experience of helping patients.
My role is to enrich quality of life through expert care, humor and compassion. I am experienced in all areas of caregiving such as helping with ADL's - bathing,...
Natalia can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Natalia rates are very good for long hours. "
Sue Ann M.
4.8
(22)
Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood
I am looking to help families near me whenever they want a night out to enjoy a nice dinner & movie or so they can get errands taken care of. I am comfortable watching kids for extended periods of time for up to 12 hours in one day. I most recently worked at a theme park in the area . I have experience caring for children as...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jessica was the perfect babysitter for our family while we were on vacation. She was reliable, flexible (added a night on short notice), experienced and in control, knows her way around Disney, and connected well with our kids (age 4.5 and 6.5). I would...
Sara S.
Yupaporn L.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$30-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(21)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My name is Yupaporn L. I have certificates of completion courses of Newborn Care Specialist ( NCS) and Newborn Nanny(NN). I'm also a CPR and AED certified. I'll be providing care for your newborn : feeding, scheduling for better eating and sleeping habits, changing diapers, cleaning/ prepping bottles, soothing baby using proven...
Yupaporn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Highly recommend. Have used Yupaporn on three occasions and our two boys love her. "
Matthew H.
Judith M.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$25-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Your Little Treasure Will Be In Good Hands, Safe And Healthy!
4.6
(14)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Are you looking for a Compassionate, reliable and qualified caregiver to take care your child?
If you choose to hire me you can rest assure that your child will be in good hands. My passion is caring for children. That's why I'll be a great help to your family.
I desire to contribute with my experience to you, caring to your...
Judith can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Judith has been fantastic with our daughter who is now 18 months old. Judith helped us with child care during a gap in daycare, as well as weekend evening babysitting, and was very helpful and caring. She took our daughter for walks, played with her, and was great...
Brian L.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Agota S.
5.0
Agota has cared for my toddler on many occasions. Not only does he have fun playing with her, he also learned new things, especially about animals and nature which my son loves. She is dependable, professional, trustworthy and I highly recommend her.
- Hanna H.
Lindsay W.
4.0
Lindsay was so great with my 4 month old! She was punctual and is a super sweet person. She kept my daughter entertained all afternoon! I am definitely using her again! I would highly recommend her!
- Liz R.
Roshat B.
5.0
Roshat was very kind and made sure to make my little one feel comfortable. Well appreciated.
- Care member
Kelly S.
5.0
Kelly is a beautiful soul and she connects very well with people. She babysat both of my children who adore her. They enjoyed playing games and baking among other activities. 5 ⭐️
- Care member
Amanda G.
5.0
Came for a visit to Hollywood FL from NYC and hired Amanda to take care of my 8 month old son for a date night. She did such a wonderful job! She was on time, professional and communicated with me throughout the night about my son so I wouldn't worry. I would totally hire Amanda again if I'm in...
- Jessica R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Fort Lauderdale, FL:
How can I find a Fort Lauderdale babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Fort Lauderdale, FL can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 1,401 babysitters in Fort Lauderdale, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
The average rate for Fort Lauderdale, FL babysitters on Care.com is $18.32 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fort Lauderdale, FL through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Fort Lauderdale, FL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Fort Lauderdale, FL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 876 reviews of the 1,401 listed babysitters.