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78 babysitters are listed in Destin, FL
The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Destin, FL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am from Destin, FL and have a lot of experience in childcare. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I started working as a Preschool teacher when I was 17 and have 7 years of experience working as a Preschool teacher and nanny. I have been the nanny for several of the children I taught at the preschool. I...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We were in the area for 2 months and I needed someone a few mornings a week. Emily was fantastic! Communicated well, trustworthy and my two year old loved hanging with her. I'm an anxious mom (working on that), so I was so nervous to let someone new take care of my...
Kristin C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kira! I have a BA in Psychology and a Master's in Social Work. I have been babysitting, nannying, and in childcare positions for several years.
Kira can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
5.0
"Kira is very sweet and responsive. She spent a lot of quality 1-on-1 time with our daughter speaking with her and playing games."
Ashley W.
Jessica B.
Destin, FL
$14-20/hr âą 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Part-Time Or Full-Time Care
5.0
(1)
Hi, it's nice to "meet" you! I am looking for a part-time position for the next 6-8 months while my husband and I wait to move to New Mexico with the Air Force. A little bit about me: I have 14 years of cumulative childcare experience, and have cared for children of all age groups. I nannied full-time and part-time as well as...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jessica was our nanny for more than a year, and we loved her! I knew our little girl was in good hands. Jessica was always reliable, safe, and kept our daughter busy and happy all day. We would have her back in a heartbeat!"
Kathy H.
Grace M.
Destin, FL
$18/hr âą 9 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for over 7 years in many aspects: from volunteering in my church nursery to individual care. I am currently in Destin, Florida. I hope you consider me for a babysitter/nanny! I love kids and I am so excited to get started!
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"I have known Grace for a few years, and I have trusted her with my only child since she (my daughter) was about 3 years old (Grace was about 13/14 at the time). My go-to girl to ask for babysitting has always been Grace! Grace is dependable, sweet, level-headed,...
Elissa S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 55 years young and can provide animal care in your home. I love animals and will take excellent care of your four legged family members. Please let me know if I can help you. I am honest, dependable, trustworthy and will respect the privacy of your home. I have taken care of many animals for friends the longest was three...
Lynn can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"We hired Lynn to stay with our 2 dogs for a 3 day weekend. She took great care of them. Turned out we had bad weather at the house the entire weekend. My dogs are afraid of thunder. Lynn was great, she let them sleep in her room (one of them even jumped up in bed...
Judy G.
Lynn T.
Destin, FL
$22/hr âą 10 yrs exp
Seeking Additional Income. Reliable, Honest, Hardworking And Dependable.
5.0
(1)
I am a 52 years young and have raised children of my own. I am very active allowing me to engage in lots of physical activity. We love to ride bikes, swim, play softball, ping pong and much more. I believe in keeping active and enjoying the outdoors whenever possible. I am married to a wonderful hardworking man with a flexible...
5.0
"Very caring.Paid attention to details and makes sure all the patients needs are met."
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, structured and personable.
I like working with kids because working with tiny humans is so rewarding. They are smart and funny, it's a very entertaining line of work. Taking care of and teaching children in invaluable work.
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old, and I have...
5.0
"Taylor was amazing. The kids could not stop talking about all the fun they had and showing off the crafts they created. Our daughter keeps reminding us that Taylor is the only sitter she wants from now on. We will definitely hire Taylor again for future sitter...
Adrian H.
Zoe F.
Destin, FL
$20-50/hr âą 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! I am an extremely loving, responsible, caring, energetic, and fun young adult who would absolutely LOVE to provide childcare for you and your family. I have babysat from a young age starting with my little cousins. I have been babysitting for about 6 years working with infants to teens. I have no problem helping with other...
Zoe can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Absolutely loved Zoe!! My 3 y/o was so sad when she had to move and still always ask about her. Maya was ALWAYS asking when she was gonna come back. I guess I'm not fun enough. she cared for my 6 m/o, and 3 year old, and still helps us out when she comes to visit....
Keekemme H.
Tori V.
Destin, FL
$18-25/hr âą 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Tori and I am currently studying Child development. I am looking to become a teacher for elementary aged students. I have a strong passion for kids and absolutely love caring for them. I would love to give you a hand when needed! I have worked at my church in the daycare department and occasionally babysit for...
Tori can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Our 4 year old son simply LOVES Tori. She is punctual, friendly and always smiling. She is great at communicating with us about schedule changes and/or upcoming potential conflicts. She has no problem being at a child's level and engaging in interactive play. We...
Courtney L.
Khayla B.
Destin, FL
$15-25/hr âą 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Khayla! I'm 24 years old, and I'm currently here for a military course looking to pick up some extra cash! I'm currently an EMT, in training to become a paramedic. I have nannied for the past 8 years in Oregon, Hawaii, and California. Looking forward to hearing from you!
Currently I am available weeknights and...
Khayla can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Khayla is AMAZING! She made it easy for us to trust her with our littles right away. I would hire her again in a heartbeat! She also had great judgement and instincts with our kids and good communication. She even made them thoughtful Christmas gifts! She's a gem...
Viella P.
Jami S.
Destin, FL
$22-25/hr âą 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! Thanks for stopping by to check me out! I am high energy 46yo mom/homemaker. I love animals and have 4 cats of my own. I have been dog nannying for 5yrs for a local business man and dog rescue advocate so I have done some of it all!! I enjoy cleaning house, organizing and meal prepping. I am a certified Integrative Wellness...
Jami can also help with: General room cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, cabinet cleaning, move-out cleaning, kitchen cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Jami S was courteous, empathetic and well-versed at dealing with issues similar to my family's concerns. Our schedules didn't align or i would have hired her on the spot. Truly an asset to anyone looking for assistance with caring for a loved one."
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Jami S.
Destin, FL
$25-28/hr âą 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have worked professionally and privately caring for elderly and dying. I am skilled@ many things and willing to do most anything to be of most service to my client/families. I am comfortable with dying/death processes and have an amazing ability to nurture all who are involved no matter how they are handling things.
Jami can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification & more
5.0
"Jami has been wonderful from day one. She is a pleasure to work with and has taken wonderful care of my Aunt and Uncle in Memphis. I would highly recommend her as she is always on time, helpful and goes above and beyond."
Cindy S.
Lynn T.
Destin, FL
$20-22/hr âą 10 yrs exp
Friendly Fun Outgoing Slightly Overprotective Physically Active Person Who Loves The Outdoors
5.0
(3)
I am a 55 years young and have raised children of my own. I am very active allowing me to engage in lots of physical activity. We love to ride bikes, swim, play softball, ping pong and much more. I believe in keeping active and enjoying the outdoors whenever possible. I have a BBA (Bachelors of Business Administration) from...
Lynn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Lynn does a fantastic job caring for our son. She's watched him for a couple years now and her love for kids shows. She's engaged with him and is excited to play with him every time she comes over. I always appreciate her recap at the end of the night because it...
Sarah R.
5.0
(1)
Hi!! I am happy you stopped by to check me out! I am 47 yo mom of 2 daughters and homemaker.
I have a medical background and nursing degree. I have worked over 25 years care giving privately and professionally. IF you're looking for a fun loving, free- spirited nanny to help make your vacation easier , then I am your lady! I am...
Jami can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jami is absolutely wonderful. She has cared for my Aunt and z uncle for the last year. She is dependable, energetic, helpful and kind. I would highly recommend Jami to help you care for a loved one. "
Cindy S.
Kira M.
Destin, FL
$9-12/hr âą 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kira! I was raised with a passion for taking care of animals and always had pets in the house. I just graduated from college and I am looking for jobs in the meantime close to me. I look forward to speaking with you!
Kira can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She has been awesome with my toddler. She's very informative and always offering to help. She's punctual, easy to schedule with and very professional."
Hope D.
Hello!
My name is Jordan. I am 23 years old and I would say I'm good with kids of all ages. I have always had a special place in my heart for kids.
I use to work at a special needs home and wanted to adopt all of them! I also use to volunteer as an EMT (emergency medical technician)
I would prefer to babysit at my home...
Jordan can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Olivia and I am interested in helping families with their childcare and other house needs. I have been nannying and caring for families and their children since I was 16 years old. I was a special educator in Nashville Tennessee for 4 years. My classroom was an Autism/bahavior unit when I taught elementary, and my...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I'm 20 years old, have a suv as my transportation, am very calm & patient:)
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
I have three younger siblings, so I am familiar with taking care of young children. I also nannied for a family from 2010 to 2014 prior to starting my nursing journey. I am comfortable with helping with homework, meal preparation, inside/outside play, light housework, and transportation for the children. Currently I am only...
Cristina can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hey guys, my name is Alexis! I'm 18 and a current student. I'm BLS (basic life support and CPR) certified. I'm going to school for nursing currently. I love kids and babysit some family friends often and I'm looking to babysit.
I'd describe my personality as nice, fun, energetic.
I enjoy working with kids because they always...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Destin, FL
Emily C.
5.0
We were in the area for 2 months and I needed someone a few mornings a week. Emily was fantastic! Communicated well, trustworthy and my two year old loved hanging with her. I'm an anxious mom (working on that), so I was so nervous to let someone new take care of my son but she made it easy. Hoping...
- Kristin C.
Kira M.
5.0
Kira is very sweet and responsive. She spent a lot of quality 1-on-1 time with our daughter speaking with her and playing games.
- Ashley W.
Jessica B.
5.0
Jessica was our nanny for more than a year, and we loved her! I knew our little girl was in good hands. Jessica was always reliable, safe, and kept our daughter busy and happy all day. We would have her back in a heartbeat!
- Kathy H.
Grace M.
5.0
What a sweet, dependable, and flexible young lady! I hired Grace while we were on vacation. We have 2 daughters that don't want to stay on the beach for long periods like my husband and I do. Grace came to our rescue with her beautiful smile and happy disposition! She entertained the girls, brought...
- Ashleigh P.
Lynn T.
5.0
We hired Lynn to stay with our 2 dogs for a 3 day weekend. She took great care of them. Turned out we had bad weather at the house the entire weekend. My dogs are afraid of thunder. Lynn was great, she let them sleep in her room (one of them even jumped up in bed with her) and was very...
- Judy G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Destin, FL:
How can I find a Destin babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Destin, 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 78 babysitters in Destin, 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 Destin, FL?
The average rate for Destin, FL babysitters on Care.com is $16.90 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 Destin, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Destin, 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 Destin, FL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Destin, FL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 78 listed babysitters.