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Naia C.

Always Looking Forward To Helping And Serving Families.

Punta Gorda, FL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Naia, i'm 20 years old and completely sober and have worked in a restaurant for a year and did pest control/ pool cage cleaning company for a year. I'm energetic easy going and professional. I'm looking to start a career in care giving. I'm CPR and first aid certified. I'm looking forward for the opportunity to...
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Amanda L.

Hi! My Name Is Amanda I Am Looking For A Family To Nanny

Punta Gorda, FL

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, responsible, and loving. I like working with kids because I grew up around all my little cousins and was like a mother to them. I also am in school for pediatric nursing. I'm looking for a job that will give me a steady income and a family we're we both trust each other. I started...
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Lisa W.

Punta Gorda, FL

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$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a 59-year-old , mother of 4(Nicole, Ian, Austin and Alyssa) and grandmother of 1( Jackson). Living in Kennebunk , Maine and Punta Gorda, Florida. My children are adults living their own lives. And I miss them. I am a nurturer and caregiver by nature. I was my grandson's primary caregiver for the first three years of his...
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Karen D.

Punta Gorda, FL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
From a young age, I have felt driven to nurture children's potential and growth. I have worked as a pediatric occupational therapist for 29 years in hospital, educational, outpatient and home settings. I am patient, creative, and approachable. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, puzzles, cooking, imaginary and...
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Lorena C.

Punta Gorda, FL

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Con 32 años de edad, Lorena es una cuidadora de niños con amplia experiencia en el cuidado y desarrollo infantil. A lo largo de su carrera, ha trabajado con niños de diversas edades, brindando atención personalizada y fomentando su bienestar emocional y físico. Su enfoque se centra en crear un ambiente sano y estimulante que...
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Cheri H.

Punta Gorda, FL

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$20/hr
15 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
With 15 years of experience nurturing children of all ages, I've discovered my passion lies in fostering their growth and development. I'm patient, calm, and strive to be a friendly, approachable caregiver. I enjoy bonding with children through play and activities. I'm very comfortable engaging in all the children's...
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Robin G.

Hi Families! I'm So Excited To Get To Know Some Of You.

Punta Gorda, FL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Hi families! I'm Robin, I've been working in the child care field since 2021 but I've been babysitting and nanny since high school. I am CPR certified have my own vehicle and have many certifications in early education working with the children has always been one of my favorite things. I am also in school to further my...
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Sue S.

Child care

Punta Gorda, FL

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Nurturing young minds is more than a job for me; it's a passion. I've dedicated myself to providing engaging and supportive care for children aged newborn to 11 years old. My college degree complements my hands-on experience, allowing me to create enriching activities that spark curiosity and promote development. I am patient,...
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Emily J.

Full Time Caregiver

Port Charlotte, FL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have been taking care of kids since I was 15 years old. I was a full time Nanny over the summer for a new born child. I am a certified teacher and I taught Kindergarten for a year.

Michelle M. says "I wish there was an option for "worked WITH me", because that would emulate our connection more accurately. Emily was my student teacher this past...

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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
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
+ 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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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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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
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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Olga L.

Port Charlotte, FL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for. My three years of experience caring for children ages 1-5 have been incredibly rewarding. I hold a graduate degree and provide a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for your little ones. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I enjoy playing outdoor...
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Joelle F.

Port Charlotte, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
My name is Joelle and I am 26 years old who just relocated to Port Charlotte, FL from Buffalo, NY! I am a long-time professional child care provider with a decade of experience. I have experience with ages ranging from 4-month-old infants to 6-year-old children. I've had long-term nanny positions along with extensive experience...
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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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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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Lyubov M.

Port Charlotte, FL

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$15/hr
20 years experience
I'm a caregiver with two decades of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for childcare stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of nurturing young minds and the positive impact I could have on their lives. As a creative and friendly individual, I easily connect with children and make...
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Tiffany M.

Port Charlotte, FL

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
I'd describe myself as ambitious and outgoing! I was a lead teacher for about 3 years. I am CPR certified. I am certified to teach ages 0-8, but have experience with all ages, as well as children with all types of needs. I love to do a lot of hands on activities to help build communication skills, fine and gross motor...
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Kahlei D.

Port Charlotte, FL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
a dedicated and nurturing childcare provider with over 5 years of professional nanny and childcare experience and more than 15 years of babysitting. I'm passionate about supporting families and creating a safe, engaging environment where children can thrive. I'm available for full-time work and bring reliability, creativity, and...
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Brittany L.

Port Charlotte, FL

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Nurturing young minds is truly a joy for me. My passion stems from seeing children learn and grow, which is why I've dedicated the last three years to providing enriching childcare experiences. I'm patient, creative, and always approachable. I'm comfortable caring for up to three children of various ages, including infants,...
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.11/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.8

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Punta Gorda, FL

Babysitters in Punta Gorda, FL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 69 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Emily J.

I wish there was an option for "worked WITH me", because that would emulate our connection more accurately. Emily was my student teacher...

- Michelle M.

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.

Jacquelyn C.

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,...

- Jenna S.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Punta Gorda, FL:

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 28 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.

The average rate for Punta Gorda, FL babysitters on Care.com is $18.11 per hour as of November 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 Punta Gorda, 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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