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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, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet 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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
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...
Courtney K.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
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, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & 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 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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Sarah S.
Punta Gorda, FL
$10-61/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as easygoing, creative and fun!
In my spare time, I like to ride horses, go to the beach or do arts and crafts.
One thing you should know about me is I will always treat any child with respect and kindness. I am a mother myself and strive for the best interest of children. I believe in keeping...
5.0
"Responds quickly to messages and seems very pleasant! "
Nancy P.
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
(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, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room 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
Imani T.
Punta Gorda, FL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic Baby With 5+ Years Of Experience Looking After Children.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as patient, genuine and energetic.
I like working with kids because it gives me an opportunity to watch children grow, develop into their different stages, become self sufficient learners, they are motivation and prepare me for my own kids as a female.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to take on...
Imani can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"It was a pleasure working with Imani. She's Punctual, dependable and very responsible. My children liked her very much. I'm looking forward to working with her again."
Ladisha B.
Laura B.
Punta Gorda, FL
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Laura. I am a 40-year-old part time, stay at home mother of three children.
I am looking to earn some extra money on the days that my children stay with their father.
I am available Mondays and Tuesdays, as well as every other Friday during the summer months.
There are times I may be available on the...
Laura can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Very punctual and did an extremely thorough cleaning. Having just moved to the area I was unsure who to use. I would definitely recommend Laura."
Don B.
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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, meal prep, light cleaning, 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Kayde J.
Punta Gorda, FL
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am a graduating high school student saving up for college this coming fall. Im very good with kids & interested in helping out families in need of a babysitter. I'm well organized and have housekeeping skills. I have a license and a car.
Kayde can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi my names Bella! I'm CPR / AED / First Aid certified! Im a high school graduate, looking to take a gap year to work. I enjoy working with kids and cooking. Looking for consistency, but can do one time gigs! I've babysat for family and friends and worked at a day care with 1-2-year-olds and the after schoolers program.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I've worked with pets since I was little! Owning my own and helping family and friends! Exotic and common!
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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...
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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.
Sarah S.
5.0
Responds quickly to messages and seems very pleasant!
- Nancy P.
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 4.8. 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 $15.91 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 Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Punta Gorda, FL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 66 reviews of the 70 listed babysitters.