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70 babysitters are listed in Punta Gorda, FL
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Punta Gorda, FL
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Are you looking for a reasonable, dependable cleaner for your home or business? Have a tenant move out and need your place ready for a new renter? Ready to sell your home and want it to show nicely? Need your salon or business cleaned over the weekend? Spring or fall seasonal home cleaning? Nothing is too dirty. I am available...
Michelle can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning & more
Catherine D.
Punta Gorda, FL
$10/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(37)
Hired by 64 families in your neighborhood
My name is Catherine, I have 11 years experience taking care of as many as 10 children at a time. the last 3 years I have been taking care of children out of my home and my husband and and I now have a 6-month-old. baby is very easy and loves other kids. we just moved to Punta gorda from Sarasota and will be reopening my child...
Catherine can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"I have never trusted anyone with my child more than I have trusted Catherine. She instinctively treated my son as she would her own. She was caring, attentive, even went above and beyond to do things that I never even asked but, that she knew would be helpful.
I...
Kirsten W.
Keylin L.
Punta Gorda, FL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Caring And Enthusiastic Childcare Provider, With Many Years Of Experience And With A Child Of My Own
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as creative, fun and outgoing. I like working with kids because I love kids, kids are so fun and there is a lot to learn about kids. I have a kid of my own and I try to do all kinds of things so she can feel like she's loved. I'm looking for a job that I can work and spend time also with my child; and...
Keylin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Keylin was very easy to contact and make plans with. She managed to watch my three kids ranging from 12 to 1 without any issues and they all really liked having her over. Her communication was greatly appreciated and I knew what to expect which helped with my...
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Elijah B.
Punta Gorda, FL
$17-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Are you looking for spontaneous Sitter? I have been babysitting for about 8 years. I have a passion for kids to grow and learn
I have taught many kids of all ages. I was raised on a summer camp, so I love the outdoors. I worked at the Walt Disney Company for 2 years as a tour guide. So I have some great Disney spirt. I am...
Elijah can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"He was absolutely wonderful! Helped me with my daughter and even stayed late. I would definitely hire him again."
Stephanie H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Ginny! I have many years of experience providing child care for parents most precious gifts, and raising my two children! Through the years I have had experience caring for children of all ages and helping parents with twin infants also. During this time I have had experience beyond babysitting as I was a director of...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Ginny is an amazing babysitter/nanny/caregiver! She worked with us in Massachusetts for several years before moving to Florida, and helped take care of my children a couple afternoons/evenings a week. She started with us when my children were about 5 and 10, and...
Lori G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was born and raised around all kinds of dogs (small & large) and cats. I currently have a 14-year-old Jack Russell named Varitek, who is my world. I have a 7-year-old cat named Minnie Mouse. I am currently caring for a 130lb half husky half German Shepard for a military family on deployment and I have 20 chickens. I am...
Michelle can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Leah P.
Punta Gorda, FL
$18-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Leah , I am a child caregiver .
one of 9 kids in my family. I have 14 nieces and nephews under the age of 6 I am very accustomed being around children and find them a joy to be with. If I'm not in the gym working out, you may find me at home baking or cooking a paleo dessert or meal. I am CPR, first aid, and...
5.0
"My kids loved having Leah over and begged me to work longer so they could play with her. My kids are 12, 10, 7, and 3. Leah got them exercising by creating a fun obstacle course for them at the playground, she baked with them, played games, among other things. She...
Cammie G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Mom, Dad's Grandparents. If your child is having difficulty with their math, reading, writing, language skills I would be happy to reach out and lend a helping hand. I have been a teacher for many years helping many children after school hours with developing their academic skills. If you need Kindergarten readiness through...
5.0
"Ginny is amazing! She has helped my son so much in the last 6/7 months it is unbelievable. My son has made leaps and bounds with her by his side giving him that extra one on one time he needs. We hit the jackpot finding her. She is personable and caring and I...
Chelsie S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Catherine. I am 21 and I love cleaning. I have experience cleaning at the local gym I work at as well as the ballet studio I attend. I am committed and very methodical when it comes to cleaning. Rest assured that I am trustworthy and will always do my very best every time. I will also run errands, and do any other...
Catherine can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Catherine is AMAZING!! I was in a pinch, and needed someone asap. As a single dad, running a business, I don't have time to plan anything. She came through and impressed me beyond my expectations. Highly recommend her. Id give her 6 stars if I could!!! -p."
Patton G.
Catherine D.
Punta Gorda, FL
$9-14/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have had 5 dogs and I am very passionate and experienced! I currently have a young lab mix named Duke and he would love a playmate! I would not charge much because it's mostly for Duke to have a friend to play with while your gone! My house is very dog safe and my backyard is big and the dogs have room to run and play....
Catherine can also help with: Boarding
Heather S.
Punta Gorda, FL
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weekends And Weeknights
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced caregiver who enjoys being around children and lighting up their day. I am currently working at a daycare with many children under my supervision. This has been a great experience but I am looking to have more one-on-one with a child or a few children. This would give the opportunity for a closer relationship...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience working as a preschool teacher, special needs classroom aid, nannying, and currently have a Masters in School Psychology. I love working with children of all kids no matter the age or ability level! I will accommodate to your family's needs and practices.
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 2 years experience in babysitting/ daycare in schools. I cared for ages 6 weeks to 3-year-olds also I can care for ages 3+ as well.. I am able to clean and cook healthy meals. I really enjoy caring for children and helping as well. I also have CPR certification and first aid for all ages!
Josalynn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
I enjoy kids, I love doing arts and crafts and different things to create fun. I'm available Monday thru Saturday. I have a lot of experience with babysitting kids. Let me be your next Babysitter
Makayla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
I'm super passionate about hanging out with kids and have been the go-to babysitter for my younger brothers, all my cousins, and our family friends' kiddos. I'm all about creating a fun and safe vibe, where we can laugh, learn, and play. I've got tons of patience (thanks to my brothers, lol) Taking care of kids isn't just a job...
Kylee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Kylee S.
Punta Gorda, FL
$15-20/hr
I'm all about animals, always have been. I've had my fair share of pets, like cats and dogs, and they mean the world to me. I get what makes each pet special and I'm super into making sure they're happy and healthy. Playing fetch, cuddle time, you name it. I'm on it! Looking after pets isn't just something I do, it's what I...
Kylee can also help with: Pet walking
Kylee S.
Punta Gorda, FL
$18-23/hr
If you're looking for someone who's got a knack for making spaces shine, that's me. I've always been the one to keep my own place tip-top, from dusting to dishes, and laundry to all those chores you'd rather not think about. Plus, I'm the friend who shows up and helps you get your house in order, whether it's for a chill hangout...
Kylee can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning
Kathleen S.
Punta Gorda, FL
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a recently retired preschool teaching aide with 30 years of experience caring for children. Kids are my passion! I am available for babysitting, transportation to and from activities and appointments, and school drop-off and pick-up, meal preparation, and light housekeeping. I am a dependable, compassionate, hard-working...
Kathleen can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Donna M.
Punta Gorda, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Kind, Caring & Responsible Child Care Provider to Watch Your Kids As If They Were My Own
My name is Donna and I live in Wilmington. I worked in the medical field for many years before I started taking care of children. My two kids are adults now and unfortunately, I have no grandchildren. When my kids were growing up, I was always the mother that had an extra child or two over to play, had the Easter egg hunts or...
Emily R.
Punta Gorda, FL
$20-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Emily, I am 35 years old. My experience with children started at about 11 when I first started babysitting. As an adult over the last 15 years I've worked as a C. N. A and Dialysis Tech caring for adults. However, I love taking care of children, doing crafts, coloring, playing games, playing outside, or relaxing...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Punta Gorda, FL
Catherine D.
5.0
Catherine is the sweetest and kindest woman! She is so good with my baby. And the whole time she has your baby she is very open with communication, always keeping you in the loop and even sends pictures! She is great. Also if you are in a pinch you can hit her up and she is quick to respond and...
- Courtney K.
Keylin L.
5.0
Miss Keylin simply put is the best! I hired Keylin just for transportation to and from school for my daughter and it has blossomed into a great relationship. She helps with school work, helps with groceries, cooks, cleans, and is always willing to help you out in a jam. On-top of all this, she is...
- James A.
Elijah B.
5.0
My kids LOVE Elijah! They have went on and on about how much fun they all had together. He helped teach them how to swim and helped my oldest build something with his legos. I HIGHLY recommend using Elijah for your childcare needs, you won't be disappointed.
- Josh T.
Ginny M.
5.0
Ginny is an amazing babysitter/nanny/caregiver! She worked with us in Massachusetts for several years before moving to Florida, and helped take care of my children a couple afternoons/evenings a week. She started with us when my children were about 5 and 10, and they are now 10 and 15. It...
- Lori G.
Leah P.
5.0
My kids loved having Leah over and begged me to work longer so they could play with her. My kids are 12, 10, 7, and 3. Leah got them exercising by creating a fun obstacle course for them at the playground, she baked with them, played games, among other things. She is confident and comfortable taking...
- Cammie G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Punta Gorda, FL:
How can I find a Punta Gorda babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Punta Gorda, 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 70 babysitters in Punta Gorda, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Punta Gorda, FL?
The average rate for Punta Gorda, FL babysitters on Care.com is $15.19 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 Punta Gorda, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Punta Gorda, 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 Punta Gorda, FL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Punta Gorda, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 64 reviews of the 70 listed babysitters.