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91 babysitters are listed in Fort Walton Beach, FL
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Fort Walton Beach, FL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lauren, I'm 23 years old and I recently retired from active duty army. I'm currently getting my bachelors degree in Psychology online, and I plan to get my masters in social work/clinical psychology. Before I was in the army I was a vet tech for 2 years, as well as a zookeeper! I have extensive experience with...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lauren is an amazing sitter! Very flexible, punctual, and reliable. We love having her for date night. Highly recommend! :-)"
Jillian M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have many years of experience with newborn babies and up.
I'm on time, reliable, and a positive role model.
I have two girls of my own, so I'm very experienced with children!
I'm willing to do a in person interview if needed. I've also taken child care classes, infant care classes, and I've taken an infant CPR/chocking...
Tracey can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Tracey has taken care of my 2 boys for 5 months now. She is positive, dependable, caring, and readily accommodates my families needs."
Lisa W.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hey! How ya doin'? I am a mother to a beautiful little girl who is 2. I have been a professional full time nanny for 3 years now. When I started the 2 little girls were 9 months and 4 years old. I also have been a nanny to a little 2-year-old for half a year. I have been bringing my little one since she was born with me to their...
Elicia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Elicia was wonderful! She had great communication, arrived on time, and I felt very comfortable having her care for my daughter in my home. My daughter said she was really nice and that they had fun. "
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Celeste E.
Fort Walton Beach, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Enjoy Helping People With The Things That May Be
5.0
(7)
I am available for a wide range of daily routines and activities from bathing, cooking, shopping, just general care and advanced care.
Celeste can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Celeste is dependable, a hard worker and very pleasant, took care of my dad during his last year of life. She even filled in at the last minute several times when other caregivers canceled."
Allan R.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been watching children since the age of 13. I worked as a VPK teacher for 4 years then decided to become a nanny. I have experience caring for newborn to school-aged children. Watching over children is my passion. I am pretty flexible and very punctual. I will treat your baby like my own. I love arts and craft reading and...
Ena can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ena has been working with our family for the past 6 months. She is professional, reliable, and so great with our daughter! Knowing that she is caring for our daughter makes it easier to go to work and to have time together. Highly recommend!"
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of babysitting experience. I can help with crafts and school. I was a lifegaurd and have several years of experience with teaching swim lessons. I work really well with kids!
Teresa can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Teresa was a HUGE help to me as a single mother. She went above and beyond and even helped me when it was inconvenient to her I'm sure, to pick up my son from daycare since I got stuck in traffic everyday on the way home from work. She was always on time, and the...
Meggan C.
Ella W.
Fort Walton Beach, FL
$18-29/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Ella And I Love Working With Kids! I Look Forward To Working With You In The Future.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My mom works as the children's minister where I volunteer every Sunday in both preschool and elementary. With her job I have many opportunities to babysit and have been for 3 years.
I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing, and caring.
I like working with kids because I have been babysitting for quite some time now and...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ella has been nothing short of great! She started with our little man when he was 8 months old and she's been with us for 3 months now. Our little guy loves her and gets excited when he sees her. She's very helpful and loves the pets (cat and dog). We are very...
Kimberly R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
We do not have any children of our own yet, but I do have nieces and nephews that I spent a lot of time with. If you need a night out or a babysitter I would be happy to help!
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Ms C has been my care companion since Fall 2022. I don't recall anything I requested that she did not do very well and quickly. She loves children and family, and also pets and flowers in her lovely garden. I feel quite confident in her care and companionship...
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Kennedy B.
Fort Walton Beach, FL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kennedy, I'm 26 and a mother to be. I have worked in childcare (daycares, pre schools, weekend babysitter, after school pick up/care, and full time nanny) for 10 years. I have been working full time with a family for over a year and a half, but sadly they will be moving soon. I have also been working as a...
Kennedy can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"What can I say! Kennedy was my sons nanny for over a year and half. Unfortunately, We moved out of state, but now she is available for you! She was wonderful with my son. He loved seeing her. Kennedy is flexible and not only nannied during the day but did date...
Jessica G.
Kristen A.
Fort Walton Beach, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun and interactive nanny who believes in going outside and soaking up the sun rather than staying in and drowning in electronics. Creative souls must be fed so I love getting to go on adventures, whether it's a fun trip to the park, a museum, a walk around the block, building a fort, finding a scavenger hunt or doing...
Kristen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kristen is very thoughtful and goes beyond normal duties to be of help."
Kim S.
5.0
(2)
I love people, and helping where ever I can. I work part time at a bank while my kids are in school and would love to help families with their loved ones.
Tanya can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
5.0
"Tanya has been great with my mom, highly recommend!"
Barbara W.
Tanya F.
Fort Walton Beach, FL
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have two incredible children of my own; a 16-year-old boy and almost 7-year-old girl. I work part-time at a bank while they are in school. I would love to be your date night sitter. I have educational experience and would rather play or read with your children vs. have them watch TV or play on electronics.
Tanya can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"She is wonderful with my children . She is very attentive and truly genuine and loving with my babies."
Care member
Jeanene D.
Fort Walton Beach, FL
$18-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 15 years plus cleaning background for residential areas as well as professional . Specialize in organizational and clearing of clutter. Looking for some reoccurring jobs to fill in my time. Can cover all of your needs. will look forward to hearing from you. I can provide references if needed from prior jobs.
Jeanene can also help with: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, oven cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"My place never smelled so good and looked like it did when we first moved in. Tidy and great with communication. And the cute little details really set her apart. I didn't even want anyone to use the bathroom you could probably have eaten off the floor. A must hire...
Tammie P.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have over 4 years of experience with babies, children and teenagers.
I was born to be a right arm, I like to assist people, I am competent and responsible. I learned from my family to help with home tasks, cooking, etc.
I have mastery of the most important daily tasks and much care and affection for children. I know the...
Natali can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Natali was professional, punctual, and a great communicator. She did well handling our toddler and baby on multiple occasions. We liked working with her!"
Amileah D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved Seniors and began volunteering in nursing homes at age 14. Now at age 58 I have made a career of providing dignified and respectful care to seniors. With a degree in Recreational therapy and a Masters degree in Gerontology I believe one of the greatest causes of aging is lack of physical activity and mental...
Susan can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services
5.0
"Susan was hired as a caregiver for my father. From the first moment we met Susan, we were so happy to have found her. Susan is friendly, reliable, caring, smart and very capable. She is like a breath of sunshine for my dad when she arrives. My dad, my sister and I...
Lisa L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Tracey, I have a cleaning business-
Tracey's 4 Seasons cleaning
-Insured & Bonded-
I have over 10 years of cleaning experience in private residences, vacation rentals, & offices.
As a cleaning specialist in this field, I am responsible for cleaning the residences thoroughly to a high standard as well as...
Tracey can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Lauren! I'm energetic, helpful, caring, and reliable. I'm 19 years old and I have 5 years of babysitting experience and 2 years of nannying experience. I'm looking for a full time nannying job, and I can work around your schedule! I can help with light housekeeping, carpooling, running errands, pets, etc. I work very well...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Annalee H.
Fort Walton Beach, FL
$10-15/hr
Teenage Babysitter With Experience, Available On Weeknights And Weekends
I am the oldest of 5 children so I have a lot of experience with kids of varying ages. I have cared for newborns as well as toddlers. I can do anything from changing diapers and making bottles to helping with homework and getting ready for bedtime. I love to read and play board games. Caring for children is fun for me. I enjoy...
Annalee can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Kylie Z.
Fort Walton Beach, FL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Enthusiastic And Reliable Babysitter: Fostering A Safe And Joyful Environment For Children
Hi! Thanks for checking out my profile. I recently moved to FWB with my partner who is in the Air Force. I have over 10 years of experience babysitting & nannying and come from a large family. I provide an engaging and fun environment for your little ones and am happy to help ease your daily errands!
Kylie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
I've been babysitting since the age of 13 and I absolutely love children! I have 6 siblings that I have helped care for, and many other friend and family members that I have babysat. I have experiences with children between the ages of 0-10.
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fort Walton Beach, FL
Lauren O.
5.0
Lauren is an amazing sitter! Very flexible, punctual, and reliable. We love having her for date night. Highly recommend! :-)
- Jillian M.
Tracey P.
5.0
Tracey has taken care of my 2 boys for 5 months now. She is positive, dependable, caring, and readily accommodates my families needs.
- Lisa W.
Elicia B.
5.0
Elicia was wonderful! She had great communication, arrived on time, and I felt very comfortable having her care for my daughter in my home. My daughter said she was really nice and that they had fun.
- Care member
Celeste E.
5.0
Celeste was an important part of our care team and always happy to help when our schedules matched up. She is kind and knowledgeable about senior care needs and enthusiastically gave 100%. She also communicated well and took good notes. I trusted her in our home and could tell she really cared about...
- Mae H.
Ena S.
5.0
Ena has been working with our family for the past 6 months. She is professional, reliable, and so great with our daughter! Knowing that she is caring for our daughter makes it easier to go to work and to have time together. Highly recommend!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Fort Walton Beach, FL:
How can I find a Fort Walton Beach babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Fort Walton Beach, 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 91 babysitters in Fort Walton Beach, 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 Fort Walton Beach, FL?
The average rate for Fort Walton Beach, FL babysitters on Care.com is $15.51 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 Walton Beach, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fort Walton Beach, 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 Walton Beach, FL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Fort Walton Beach, FL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 83 reviews of the 91 listed babysitters.