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651 babysitters are listed in Fort Myers, FL
The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Fort Myers, FL
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm 23 years old, I have been a babysitter/nanny on and off since I was 14. I've been a caregiver for children as young as 3 months to as old as 15 years. I've taken a college childcare education course and volunteered at learning centers (helping with reading, homework, etc.). In addition to childcare, I'm very passionate about...
Isis can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Recent review:
5.0
While we were on vacation on Captiva with another family, Zoe babysat for our five boys for three nights and did a great job, letting the adults go out for nice dinners while the kids were taken care of. Zoe even did some cleaning up too without our prompting. We...
Geoffrey T.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Mavel and I am a proud mother of two amazing daughters. I have been working with children for quite a while now and I absolutely love it. I absolutely love bonding and helping children grow and succeed, some activities I like to do with the children is color, read, do outdoor games, activities, homework, and...
Mavel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
I'm single father of 2 young boys. One day, had an emergency meeting for work and was able to get in touch with Mavel. Mavel got to my house very punctual despite short notice. It was obvious Mavel has had much experience with children as evident with how...
Mike R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Love babysitting for all ages!! CPR certified and can clean up the house if you wish! I also love to cook so you don' t need to worry about food. I also do really well with pets and have a very flexible schedule.
Charlotte can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
We interviewed two other potential nannies before Charlotte, but when she walked in the door I knew immediately she was going to be the one we hired. She made a point to pet our two large dogs and then great our kids as if she'd known us forever. She started...
Elisa J.
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I am a junior in college. I am studying Biology. I have my own transportation and a flexible schedule. I look forward to future child care opportunities. If you are looking for a one time child care service, send me a message!
Chella can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Chella has watched my two 3 year old twins for two years. She is patient, caring, and extremely sweet. We hire her for one time needs, but it’s always a delight!
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced with Alzheimers, Parkinson's, COPD, Dementia, wheelchair transfer, hoyer lift, feeding, bathing, housework,
handicap accessible van, vehicle maintenance, medication. Modern day Giver. If it is in need of fixing I will figure it out. I'm always willing to go above and beyond. If I see something that needs done I do...
Janet can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Recent review:
5.0
Janet is a very pleasant person who works well with others. She is incredibly patient and kind with my mother who has Alzheimer's.
Jan B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*Will not have availability until August 2023
Hi, I am a college student who babysits on the side throughout my post-secondary studies. I have two years of paid experience, but I've been taking care of children of friends and family for about seven years. I am very interactive and attentive and will ensure that your children...
Sabrianka can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Recent review:
5.0
Sabrianka was absolutely amazing. She took care of our 17 month old. They went to the park and grabbed lunch afterwards. We would absolutely hire her again!
Jojo D.
Victoria C.
Fort Myers, FL
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weeknights And Weekends.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Are you in need of a reliable, experienced babysitter who can care for your little ones with love and expertise? Look no further!
I'm Victoria, and I have over a decade of hands-on experience in childcare, specializing in both babies and big kids. I understand that every child is unique, and I'm dedicated to providing a safe,...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
Victoria was great! We were in town visiting family for the week and she was readily available. She watched all 4 of my kids ranging from 2-10 and they all asked for her to come back and said she was the most fun babysitter! Thank you, Victoria!
Valerie A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am the oldest of four and grew up in an army household. This taught me endless patience with children. I love interacting with kids. They always find a way to surprise us and teach us something about ourselves. I have over 12 years of experience with children other than family members. I find a way to connect with the...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
Sam knows that my children and pets are the world. Whenever she's watching them, she keeps me updated with sweet photos and texts to put me at ease. She is so wonderful with each of my kiddos that they get so excited hearing she's coming to spend the day with them....
Rylee E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have always had a special interest in caring for children. I have experience with all age groups. I can also help with organizing and some light cleaning or cooking. In addition, I am CPR/First Aid/AED certified, and have my DCF childcare certification. I now have over 10 years of experience working with children, both in...
Kellie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
The best! Kellie actually plays and does activities with the kids. She's constantly teaching and encouraging them. Very reliable.
Pam S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have babysit for the past 12 years with all ages. I have driven kids to day camp, stayed at the house late hours for bedtime and throughout the day. I have worked for multiple families and work very well with kids! I have a dog myself and have grown up with dogs my whole life!
Jacqueline can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
I'm a recent FGCU graduate with a degree in Forensic Studies and one in Criminal Justice. I began working in child care at my local church daycare in high school. For 3 years I was a full-time summer nanny for two young sisters and would transport them to and from various appointments, practices, and fun outings. For 5 years I...
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Recent review:
5.0
Nicole is such a help around the house. I can depend on her to show up on time and ready to work. But, she's also full of energy and so happy to play with the kids. It's hard to find someone with as much work ethic and such a fun, kind personality.
Patty D.
Brynn M.
Fort Myers, FL
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I Am A 20 Year Old College Student At FSW Looking For A Flexible Babysitting Job!
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm 20 years and I am currently a sophomore in college at FSW. I'm originally from Pittsburgh, Pa where I have had numerous experiences babysitting. I do have classes on Monday's and Wednesday's. I have my own car and drivers license and if you are comfortable, I would be willing to drive the kid(s) places and take them to...
Recent review:
5.0
Brynn has a nurturing personality & is great with kids. She communicates well with children & adults. Not to mention, she is great with animals too:). I guarantee your family with love her.
Care member
Bonita R.
Fort Myers, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Big Kid At Heart With Over 15 Years In Child Care
4.9
(28)
Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of child care experience, including special needs children. I enjoy teaching, connecting with children, and building self-esteem and confidence. I'm ready for the next adventure and teaching while having fun. I am looking for full-time or part-time child care. I also do on-call babysitting for a date night out.
Bonita can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
Would recommend Bonita. We have had pleasant experiences with her over the last few months, and our young girls seem to as well. She has been very flexible and accommodating to our needs.
Gabe P.
Allison D.
Fort Myers, FL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Young And Energetic, Have 2 Beautiful Nephews That Are A Crazy Handful So I Can Take It All!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hey I'm Allison! I've been watching kids for 5 years now, 2 of them which were serious learning years, watching my sisters newborn (s) from 3 months and up when she needed it, I've gained a lot of experience. I babysit for many family's, and I'm great in every aspect with care. Always able to do whatever is needed, Feel free to...
Allison can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
We are sooo thankful for Allison. Allison has helped us out on several different occasions when we needed her last minute. Allison is professional, trustworthy and genuinely caring! I trust Allison 100% to take care of my children and know that they are well taken...
Tasha A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 5+ years of experience. I can help with Errands and other tasks or just giving you free time for yourself or friend/date nights! I was a weekly babysitter for a family of with 4 kids newborn- 11 years old for several years with additional less regular jobs throughout. I have a masters degree in social work. I do have a...
Amber can also help with: Carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
Amber was great working with my puppy. She was very communicative which was really appreciated.
Arenthia H.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Janine. I know how crucial it is to have someone there for a parent or loved one when they cannot help themself . I can be there for them . when they need someone . I am dependable, reliable , and have a clean driving record
Janine can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification
Recent review:
5.0
This review is long overdue… Janine is a wonderful, sweet person who truly embodies the spirit of caregiving. She is trust worthy, reliable, and highly attentive. She goes out of her way to make you feel safe and comfortable.
Linda C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Ever since I could walk and talk my heart has always been for babies and kids. I specialize in infancy, however, I am great with toddlers and kids as well! Some of my core values are integrity, honesty, dependability, and trying to maintain an optimistic perspective! At home I have 3 dogs and a cat, but here at college I have...
Makayla can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
Makayla is truly one of the best care takers I’ve had. Very responsible and helps a lot with household tasks.
Care member
Summer R.
Fort Myers, FL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Summer, I'm 24, and I have loads of childcare experience. I was a daycare teacher for a little over 5 years and am now focusing primarily on nanny jobs. I'm CPR and first aid certified. I'm a non smoker and have my own transportation. My schedule is very flexible.
Summer can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Recent review:
5.0
My son loves summer! She is always on time and loves to play with my son. I would definitely hire her again and again!
Madison K.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Please read entire bio! I have 6 years of experience caring for babies, toddlers and tweens. As well as children with sensory disorders. I have a 4 and a 6 y/o of my own. I'm energized and proactive, patient and communicative. I'm a great multi tasker, I easily play with the kids, and get extra tasks done around the house if...
Priscilla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Priscilla is absolutely AMAZING! She is wonderful with children and truly enjoys caring for them like her own. She has been a true blessing for our family ❤️
Care member
Bonita R.
Fort Myers, FL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for seniors and people with special care needs for many years. I have also cared for a quadriplegic man for 15+ years, Alzheimer's patients, dementia, diabetic and others. I am able to provide a wide range of assistance with dedication, commitment, and integrity. I am always mindful of ones' dignity. I enjoy paying...
Bonita can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, errands, personal care & more
Recent review:
5.0
Bonita is an exceptional caregiver. She is outgoing with a friendly personality and clearly enjoys working with seniors. Bonita took excellent care of my 90 year old mother from a week after my mom had surgery until my mom entered an assisted living facility....
Gail P.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fort Myers, FL
Isis H.
5.0
While we were on vacation on Captiva with another family, Zoe babysat for our five boys for three nights and did a great job, letting the adults go out for nice dinners while the kids were taken care of. Zoe even did some cleaning up too without our prompting. We would definitely use her again.
- Geoffrey T.
Mavel F.
5.0
I'm single father of 2 young boys. One day, had an emergency meeting for work and was able to get in touch with Mavel. Mavel got to my house very punctual despite short notice. It was obvious Mavel has had much experience with children as evident with how quickly my two boys took to her. She was...
- Mike R.
Charlotte B.
5.0
We interviewed two other potential nannies before Charlotte, but when she walked in the door I knew immediately she was going to be the one we hired. She made a point to pet our two large dogs and then great our kids as if she'd known us forever. She started shortly after and was a part of our...
- Elisa J.
Chella R.
5.0
Chella has watched my two 3 year old twins for two years. She is patient, caring, and extremely sweet. We hire her for one time needs, but it’s always a delight!
- Care member
Janet M.
5.0
Janet is a very pleasant person who works well with others. She is incredibly patient and kind with my mother who has Alzheimer's.
- Jan B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Fort Myers, FL:
How can I find a Fort Myers babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Fort Myers, 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 651 babysitters in Fort Myers, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Myers, FL?
The average rate for Fort Myers, FL babysitters on Care.com is $16.87 per hour as of April 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 Myers, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fort Myers, 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 Myers, FL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Fort Myers, FL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 341 reviews of the 651 listed babysitters.