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Taneshia W.

Part Time Care Giver

Arcadia, FL

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
I have 3 kids of my own. I've worked at a daycare for about 1 year. I have lots of experience to take care of your little love ones.
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Nydaja M.

Arcadia, FL

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$17/hr
4 years experience
I would characterize my personality as compassionate, resolute, and industrious. I find fulfillment in working with children as I derive great satisfaction from witnessing their development and progress. I am currently seeking a position that will allow me to further cultivate my abilities. With four years of experience in child...
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Isabella A.

Arcadia, FL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider with a knack for fostering children's growth and development. With two years of experience caring for children of various ages, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for your little ones. My patient, calm, and creative...
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Autumn L.

Port Charlotte, FL

5.0(0)
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$13/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Autumn and I love kids! Because of that, I always knew I wanted my career to be working with children. I am currently a senior in college at Florida Gulf Coast University where I am majoring in Child and Youth Studies with a concentration in Education. I plan to work in child care or be a preschool teacher when I...
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Emma W.

Port Charlotte, FL

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I was raised as a only child but surrounded with baby cousins and they are probably my favorite people. I love playing games and having fun. Never a dull moment. I have two beautiful babies of my own. My son is almost 2 and my daughter is 9 Months!

Michiko G. says "Emma was hired as part of a group of caregivers for a military ball. She worked and communicated well with the other caregivers about providing for the...

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Amanda K.

Early Childhood Special Education Teacher By Day Babysitter By Night

Port Charlotte, FL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am recently retired after 25 years of teaching, 14 of those years was preschoolers with special needs, 11 years teaching kindergarten. I graduated from Lindenwood University with my Bachelors and UMSL with my Masters both in Early Childhood Special Education. I have 2 adult children and 1 puppy, Daisy. I enjoy crafts,...

Adam O. says "Great babysitter! She did an excellent job with our newborn twins last few weeks. And bonus, does work around the house when the babies slept. "

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Serena S.

Available For Weekend Babysitting

Punta Gorda, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi there! My name is Serena, and I am 24 years old. I have a bachelor's degree in neuroscience and cognitive psychology. I have years of experience as a sitter for children, houses, and pets. I have formal training in working with kids. I am basic life support certified through the American Heart Association. I have worked as a...

Kevin B. says "She is a dream of a babysitter! She was amazing with our kids, very professional, and always prepared!"

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Faith B.

Energetic, Loving, And Compassionate

North Port, FL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I really enjoy getting to hang out with the kiddos and make a living doing so. Each and every child is unique! When I'm not babysitting, I work with kids with autism and special needs, as a therapist. I am CPR/AED certified, and I am trained and certified in the heimlich as well. Luckily, I've never had to use it, though. I...

Kayla M. says "Such a sweetheart, my Son just adored her. It was the first time he has been left without family and she made it great for him. Very responsible and also...

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Emily C.

Nanny

Punta Gorda, FL

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi my name is Emily! I am looking to nanny for a wonderful family starting January until beginning of June in 2025. I am 23 and graduated from ASU last year with both a communications and family and human development degree. I am also currently attending grad school online pursuing my Masters of Social Work at LSU online through...

Stefani B. says "Emily was wonderful and helped us so much with our baby. Totally recommend her to any family. She's trustworthy and good with kids."

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Jacquelyn C.

Part Time Caregiver/housekeeper/pet/house Sitter...

Port Charlotte, FL

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am looking for a passionate career that would allow me to directly work with people. I want to feel like I am making a difference in people's lives; putting smiles on their faces! Nothing could be more rewarding than helping people! I am a passionate, enthusiastic, caring individual who is extremely motivated. I am also hard...

Jenna S. says "Jacquelyn came through for our family when my daughter was sick and couldn't go to daycare. She was with us for the week and was punctual, attentive and...

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Nataliia L.

North Port, FL

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$23/hr
3 years experience
I'm passionate about fostering the growth and development of children. My previous babysitting roles have been incredibly rewarding, and I'm thrilled to bring my three years of experience as a childcare provider to a new family. I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable. I follow the parents' lead...
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Bette J.

Part Time Caregiver Available Evenings And Weekends For Babysitting.

Punta Gorda, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a mother of 2 ages 42 and 38, I have 4 grandchildren ages 13, 11, 3 and 9 months, love being with kids watching and playing with them.
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Huguedana J.

Port Charlotte, FL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I like working with kids because I used to work at a summer camp and love helping . I also have and nephews and nieces that I always babysat I'm looking for a job that I can after school until 10or 11ish pm . Saturday I can work long hours I started working with kids when I was 12 In my spare time, I like to read, go for...
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Mary F.

Summer Babysitter/Nanny

Punta Gorda, FL

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! My name is Mary-I graduated from FSU in the Spring of 2024 (Major: Editing, Writing, & Media; Minor: Education) and have been working under the Dean of FSW's School of Business & Technology for over a year now. I come from a large, tight-knit family and have been caring for my younger nieces, nephew, and cousins for as...
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Mayuri A.

Paraprofessional I

Port Charlotte, FL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Travel
RBT ( Registered Behavior Technician) for years and Teacher assistant at Public Schools. Dedicated and highly capable classroom assistant devoted to student growth and development. Improve academic performance, social integration, and personal skills with consistent help and encouragement. Work effectively with teachers and...
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Cheri H.

Creative And Fun

Punta Gorda, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as funny, good listener, maternal. I like working with kids because, I love being a mother and a grandmother and this is my forte in life, it makes me very happy and I tend to make children very happy I'm looking for a job that is a position where I can be an asset to the family and everything that...
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Evie S.

Punta Gorda, FL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
With a masters degree in art therapy I understand the importance of creativity and play in a child's learning and development. I'm always looking for new ways to make learning fun, and can incorporate creative skills in many ways whether through art making, outdoor games, educational activities, or technology. As a caregiver,...
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Christine C.

Child Care

Port Charlotte, FL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I have worked with children for the last 9 years at YMCA and Charlotte county schools. I also worked in a High school in NY for 14 years. I Am off from work until July 14. I'm looking for care takers for children until I go back to work. I'd describe my personality as patient, caring and respectful. I like working with kids...
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Santana S.

Port Charlotte, FL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with two years of experience. I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. I support families by providing reliable care for their children. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I believe in open communication with parents and following...
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Andrea F.

Part Time Caregiver Available

Punta Gorda, FL

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$27/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a nurse looking for a second job. I have history with watching kids. My sister has 2 kids, a newborn and a 1-year-old. I have watched a family friend named C who has down syndrome and he is 13. I also have babysat a family of 3 which consisted of 2 girls and one boy all within the age group of 7-12. I can work with younger...
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  • The average post rate is $14.00/hr as of August 2025

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Arcadia, FL

Babysitters in Arcadia, FL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 59 listed babysitters

Emma W.

Emma was hired as part of a group of caregivers for a military ball. She worked and communicated well with the other caregivers about...

- Michiko G.

Amanda K.

Great babysitter! She did an excellent job with our newborn twins last few weeks. And bonus, does work around the house when the babies...

- Adam O.

Serena S.

She is a dream of a babysitter! She was amazing with our kids, very professional, and always prepared!

- Kevin B.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Arcadia, FL:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Arcadia, 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 3 babysitters in Arcadia, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Arcadia, FL babysitters on Care.com is $14.00 per hour as of August 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Arcadia, FL through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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