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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
4.9
(36)
Hired by 40 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Marion. I'm a career nanny with 20 years experience in Broward and Palm Beach counties. I'm a nurturing, interactive caregiver. I have cared for families with multiple children, and I specialize in new born infant care through toddlers, but I have experience with all ages. I enjoy reading and singing to...
Marion can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"When my grandson was born, I was anxious that he would have the best nanny possible because I live over 1,000 miles away. Meme was all that I could have ever hoped for in a nanny for my grandson.
She took extremely good care of him. She was diligent about...
Care member
4.5
(25)
Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood
Besides raising my own children, I have had the pleasure of working with several other children, from infant age to preteen. I spent six years caring for a little girl and watched her grow from a 2-year-old just learning to talk into a young lady who was able to speak both English and Spanish as she learned from me during our...
Sarita can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"This review for Sarita comes from the heart. I needed a nanny Asap for my two kids ( toddler and infant). Sarita responded right away and took the initiative to call me. She was available for an interview within a day or two. She was punctual! The day of the...
Saskya R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dear parent, I will be so excited to be working with you and your kids. I am a self-driven and caring babysitter who has approximately 5 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I worked as live-in nanny previously, and I also provided my services on weekday evenings, weekends, holidays, and school...
Andrea can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Andrea is a terrific nanny! She is professional, punctual, and awesome with my 4-month-old son. It's clear she has experience with children and she was very helpful to me. I will hire again!"
Anya B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have always loved children and find nothing more rewarding than caring for them. I have excellent communication and organizational skills and I pride myself on creating a positive, happy environment in which children can thrive. I have no doubt that I can take care of any children at any age. I have over 15 years of experience...
Marianella can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marianella did an amazing job deep cleaning our house! I would not hesitate to recommend her to family and friends."
Alex C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Tayla and I absolutely love caring for kiddos. I graduated high school at the age of 16 and earned my first college degree at the age of 18. Currently, I am pursuing a Combined BS + Masters of Computer Science, bachelors in education, and marketing minor. Thus, I can assure you that I am extremely hard worker and...
Tayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Tayla is beyond amazing. She has babysat my children for the last 8 months and tutored my oldest daughter for 5 months now. I wish we started tutoring with her sooner! She always provides engaging activities and a positive attitude. The jump in grades has been...
Susan K.
Violeta M.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Or Full Time - Nanny/babysitter/Special Needs Available
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I'm a life-loving person, I simply enjoy spending time with children. I love taking children to interactive and fun activities such as the library, zoo, museum, park, etc. But I can also spend the day at home coloring, drawing, and playing. It is very easy for me to connect with kids. I understand the importance of my role and...
Violeta can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Loved meeting Violeta. Unfortunately it didn't work out due to my schedule needed but i would have loved for her to have taken care of my beautiful baby C. She has a great personality and very professional. You can tell she has a lot of love to give :) will keep...
Rubby Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I am Eva, I offer residential and commercial general and deep cleaning services. I have 12 years experience as housekeeper/nanny/pet sitter. I am deatail oriented, trustworthy and dependable. I have great time management skills and organization skills.
I'd describe my personality as kind, quiet and polite.
I'm looking for...
Eva can also help with: Carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Eva is an exceptional housekeeper who not only made sure that our house was spotless and organized but also managed to win the heart of my son as well as our kittens. Her approach to housekeeping is flexible, and she goes above and beyond to make sure that all of...
Steve S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with children with disabilities for over 16 years. It is a passion of mine and I know I was selected specially for this area of work. It takes a special individual to work in the area of special needs. I don't take it for granted and I do my best to make sure my job is fulfilled daily.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience working with children. I can help date nights or just giving mom and dad a break from the house. I am also interested in weekend travel if you have to go out of town with the children and need a sitter while on your trip. I am fun and children gravitates to me. I am a special education teacher....
Andrene can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Andrene was great to work with! She was punctual and my son had a wonderful time while we were out.
My son can have a lot of separation anxiety, but Andrene was able to calm him and get him interested in activities so he was having fun in no time."
Ana C.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 28 years old and very responsible. I am currently attending college and plan on continuing my education as an OB/GYN nurse practitioner. I love children; I think they are the best things that are on this earth. I have worked with children of all ages for almost all of my life, and I have also volunteered in the pediatric...
Monica can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Monica is caring for our 2.5 year old daughter and she is absolutely wonderful with her. She spends all day with her, preparing her meals and snacks, putting her down for naps, taking her for walks and creating fun activities for her. She is very engaging and fun...
Marisa S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Professional Babysitter , reliable , respectable and I LOVE CHILDREN. I use to play sports so outdoor activities are fun for me and also I am a tutor , really good with math.
Ashley can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"I am so glad I hired Ashley she was a life saver and when I need her for other days she is able to assist."
Amber H.
Lina T.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$28-32/hr • 7 yrs exp
Spanish Speaker Babysitter (3 Yrs Of Experience) Looking For Full Time Opportunity
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Lina T, I'm 26 years old, I'm very passionate about kids, I have worked with children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers for about 7 years. I enjoy playing games and planning different activities with the kids to help them grow strong, self-confident and happy.
I'm a caring, reliable, and trustworthy person.
I...
Lina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Where do I start to describe the most beautiful person we've ever met inside and out? Lina is an absolute treasure and has helped me with problems I didn't even realize I had. My wife had a difficult pregnancy and Lina was there to pick up any and all slack. You...
John M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Olivia! My experience includes volunteering for a summer in Santa Barbara, California helping care for children at a day care center. Ever since I was a kid, my family has had young children that I would always help with and be around. Our family has started recently welcoming new children as we're all around the same...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"We were so blessed to have Olivia sit for our kids she was great we will miss her now she is off to college!"
Laurie N.
Maria O.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Part-time Babysitter, Pet Sitter, And Errand Runner Available Week Days, Week Ends And Holidays
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Maria , I am 24 years old. I am from Puerto Rico and speak fluent English and Spanish. I have lived most of my life in Weston, Florida, and moved back to Puerto Rico in 2019. I have been babysitting since I was 15 and have experience with one-time jobs as well as recurring. I am also very comfortable around...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Florida State University Graduate. Medical Assistant Experienced in care giving in hospitals, medical clinics, and babysitting. CPR/First Aid certified for over 5 years. Former Girl Scout Teen Leader and Girls Volleyball Coach Have reliable transportation and perfect driving record. Looking to help with your family before...
Shani can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shani agreed to help our family out during her summer break until we found a full time nanny. Although, we only needed her as a sitter a couple times, during those times she was dependable, punctual, respectful of our house rules. "
Ayah H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Dependable and dedicated, I have always loved children and I am currently pursuing a college degree at Northampton Community College. Devoted to a cause, my passion comes from working with kids. I strive to always provide a safe, loving environment for children, and I am comfortable working with all age ranges. I believe in...
Esther can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I had a last minute event to attend. Esther was happy to come over early so that I could get ready for my event. She has an amazing calming presence about her and instantly made a connection with my younger son whom she met first. Esther was very flexible with...
Amy E.
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have over 10 years of experience caring for children, pets and the elderly. As far as childcare, I am a certified childcare professional. I have experience as a school age paraprofessional, also I have experience as a pre-school teacher. I have...
Sherika can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Early Education
5.0
"Sherieka is very dependable and just a complete joy to have around. Shes very respectable and often goes beyond her job duties and teaches our children. We love her and we wish we could take her with us."
Kedler E.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Gen I'm a reliable, fun and loving energetic 28-year-old babysitter. I have been babysitting for about 8 years now and have developed wonderful relationships with families. I do have a job, because of this, I'm looking for date nights or occasional babysitting gigs or part time. I am working towards a bachelor's in...
Genesis can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Genesis is sweet and friendly. She was great with our son and we would definitely ask her to watch him again :)"
Jazmine B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Rekik. A little bit about myself I graduated with my BS in elementary education. I am ESOL and reading endorsed, meaning I'm certified to teach reading to students from K-6th grade. I was a teacher for about three years in the Broward county district (4th and 2nd), however, I am now in my last semester of grad...
Rekik can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Great communication and worked around our schedule. Also came early enough on this first visit to meet our son and learn about his feedings, sleeping, etc. She was awesome!"
Care member
Sandra G.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Part- Time/Full Time Babysitter. I Love Kids And Pets And I Have My Own Car
5.0
(1)
Enthusiastic and productive Babysitter with a keen ability to provide the best child care based on individual child's personality, age and circumstances. Willing to help children with their homework and developing appropriate activities for them. Good sense of humor and playfulness Love for pets Own a reliable vehicle with...
Sandra can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Sandra took great care of our son. We couldn't be happier with her service. Our son started Preschool so we had to discontinue her care-giving service but I highly recommend her. She is loving, playful, attentive and always ready to help."
Erika P.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Marion C.
5.0
Marion is a professional and expert care giver specializing in caring for infants and toddlers. She is currently my 4 month old daughter’s nanny and we couldn’t be happier with her loving and knowledgeable care of the baby. Marion is reliable and trust worthy and I would highly recommend her.
- Katie F.
Sarita R.
5.0
This review for Sarita comes from the heart. I needed a nanny Asap for my two kids ( toddler and infant). Sarita responded right away and took the initiative to call me. She was available for an interview within a day or two. She was punctual! The day of the interview I gave her a brief overview of...
- Saskya R.
Andrea N.
5.0
Andrea is a terrific nanny! She is professional, punctual, and awesome with my 4-month-old son. It's clear she has experience with children and she was very helpful to me. I will hire again!
- Anya B.
Marianella A.
5.0
Marianella, is one of those special people who come in your life and you don't want to let her go. I was very impressed how professional she is, and how much she catered to all of my needs. I am a very picky person and she was able to provide all the services with excellence. She is flexible, she...
- Bee W.
Tayla T.
5.0
Tayla is beyond amazing. She has babysat my children for the last 8 months and tutored my oldest daughter for 5 months now. I wish we started tutoring with her sooner! She always provides engaging activities and a positive attitude. The jump in grades has been beyond our expectations- our daughter...
- Susan K.
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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.