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1,407 babysitters are listed in Fort Lauderdale, FL
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Sandra G.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Part- Time/Full Time Babysitter. I Love Kids And Pets And I Have My Own Car
5.0
(1)
Enthusiastic and productive Babysitter with a keen ability to provide the best child care based on individual child's personality, age and circumstances. Willing to help children with their homework and developing appropriate activities for them. Good sense of humor and playfulness Love for pets Own a reliable vehicle with...
Sandra can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Sandra took great care of our son. We couldn't be happier with her service. Our son started Preschool so we had to discontinue her care-giving service but I highly recommend her. She is loving, playful, attentive and always ready to help."
Erika P.
Maria O.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Part-time Babysitter, Pet Sitter, And Errand Runner Available Week Days, Week Ends And Holidays
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Maria , I am 24 years old. I am from Puerto Rico and speak fluent English and Spanish. I have lived most of my life in Weston, Florida, and moved back to Puerto Rico in 2019. I have been babysitting since I was 15 and have experience with one-time jobs as well as recurring. I am also very comfortable around...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced mother working as a babysitter/nanny for more than 10 years.
I have worked with kids all ages; newborns, toddlers and big kids. I'm an active healthy lifestyle lover and runner. Outdoor activities are one of my favorites.
I really love working with kids, and being able to impact their lives in a positive way...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Maria has been helping me with my two boys (2 1/2 & 5yrs old) since March 2020 and has been amazing.. My boys love her. She is very trustworthy, always on time, reliable, she also helped me maintain my house. I have absolutely nothing negative to say about her. She...
Tracey S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Olivia! My experience includes volunteering for a summer in Santa Barbara, California helping care for children at a day care center. Ever since I was a kid, my family has had young children that I would always help with and be around. Our family has started recently welcoming new children as we're all around the same...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"We were so blessed to have Olivia sit for our kids she was great we will miss her now she is off to college!"
Laurie N.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 28 years old and very responsible. I am currently attending college and plan on continuing my education as an OB/GYN nurse practitioner. I love children; I think they are the best things that are on this earth. I have worked with children of all ages for almost all of my life, and I have also volunteered in the pediatric...
Monica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Monica is caring for our 2.5 year old daughter and she is absolutely wonderful with her. She spends all day with her, preparing her meals and snacks, putting her down for naps, taking her for walks and creating fun activities for her. She is very engaging and fun...
Marisa S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Florida State University Graduate. Medical Assistant Experienced in care giving in hospitals, medical clinics, and babysitting. CPR/First Aid certified for over 5 years. Former Girl Scout Teen Leader and Girls Volleyball Coach Have reliable transportation and perfect driving record. Looking to help with your family before...
Shani can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shani agreed to help our family out during her summer break until we found a full time nanny. Although, we only needed her as a sitter a couple times, during those times she was dependable, punctual, respectful of our house rules. "
Ayah H.
Lina T.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$28-32/hr • 7 yrs exp
Spanish Speaker Babysitter (3 Yrs Of Experience) Looking For Full Time Opportunity
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Lina T, I'm 26 years old, I'm very passionate about kids, I have worked with children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers for about 7 years. I enjoy playing games and planning different activities with the kids to help them grow strong, self-confident and happy.
I'm a caring, reliable, and trustworthy person.
I...
Lina can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Where do I start to describe the most beautiful person we've ever met inside and out? Lina is an absolute treasure and has helped me with problems I didn't even realize I had. My wife had a difficult pregnancy and Lina was there to pick up any and all slack. You...
John M.
4.5
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Molly . I am 25 years old and currently reside in Fort Lauderdale, FL. I have been babysitting for the past six years. I have also volunteered in Broward County Public Schools for five years. Before the Corona virus outbreak I was working as a substitute teacher in Broward County. I was also working in a restaurant...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have used Molly as a babysitter since she was 14. She has done everything from light babysitting to overnights. She has helped with tutoring, house chores and errands and even light cooking. She has a teaching background and possesses immense child development...
Kathy T.
5.0
(1)
Hey there! My name is Clara, and I am a full time nursing student at NSU. I have been babysitting for the last 4-5 years and I have my own brother, who is 9, that I've helped raise since he was a newborn. I love children very much and aspire to graduate and work with children or newborns once I receive my RN license. I am open...
Clara can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Clara was such a sweet and kind person to my two-year old daughter! I would highly recommend her to any family looking for a sitter."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents!
My name is Grecia. I'm 34 years old. I have 10 years of experience as a babysitter and tutor. I have reliable transportation and a clean driving record. I'm very helpful, honest, and responsible, I can help with homework, and I can also teach Spanish.
I'm currently launching my own little business and this is...
Grecia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Grecia is a fun and happy person, loves children and enjoys teaching them educational games, besides being a very responsible and committed to their work."
Claudia M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have plenty experience in working with children. For many years I've either babysat children or worked in a environment with children that had a disability. I have worked with all ages. I really enjoy being around children and supporting them. I have two of my own. I am always enthusiastic and aware. I also have my...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Koi was not only an amazing nanny to our daughter over the last year, but has become part of our family. She is extremely trustworthy, reliable, and willing to go above and beyond to help our family. She is one of the most kind, caring, and compassionate people I...
Rachel F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Care experience, qualifications, experience with children ( 3 - 12 years old). I am professional, organized and love to take care of children.
Marianne can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's super awesome. Hired her for date night, and my daughter absolutely loved her. If I was to visit Miami again, I would defiantly rehire!!!! She was fun and dependable and very nice. "
Angie O.
Violeta M.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Or Full Time - Nanny/babysitter/Special Needs Available
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I'm a life-loving person, I simply enjoy spending time with children. I love taking children to interactive and fun activities such as the library, zoo, museum, park, etc. But I can also spend the day at home coloring, drawing, and playing. It is very easy for me to connect with kids. I understand the importance of my role and...
Violeta can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Violetta took care of our daughter for nearly 2 years. From the very first day, we knew that our daughter would be safe. Violetta is a caring person and loves taking care of young children. She kept our daughter's day filled with activities that she is benefiting...
Rufus J.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello families. My name is Jeenifer, 30Y old from Colombia.
I have 9 years total experience as babysitter and nanny, working with children from newborns to preteens. Im an Elementary Tutor. I'm a mom of 2 boys.. Non smoker, Clean record, Aid CPR certificate. Lots of experience and references available upon request. I'm graduated...
Jeenifer can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"I'm so happy and sad at the same time writing this.. Jeenifer was an incredible part of us and sadly we are moving to another state and we must to say bye to her. She worked for us over 2years as tutor for our older son, we used her nanny services for our 7months...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi all, I am Michele, a mother of two, living in Fort Lauderdale. I love working with children of all ages, from infants to teens, as well as pets. I enjoy engaging children in reading, playtime, outdoor activities, walks and arts and crafts. I look forward to meeting and working with new families in the Fort Lauderdale...
Michele can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"I would highly recommend Michele for any child care and pet care needs. She is great with children and pets, offering a warm and friendly presence. She is dependable and flexible as well. I would highly recommend her to any families looking for a sitter in the Fort...
Marissa A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Senior in college, studying Elementary Education. I can speak English and Spanish fluently. I have 4 years of experience and enjoy spending time with kids. I have worked with children since I was 13 in various occasions like Church, preschool summer camps, and in a speech therapy and autism center. I would love to help...
Valentina can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"We hired Valentina to watch our 2 kids for a Saturday date night with friends. She arrived early and instantly my daughter (2.5) was drawn to her, she was great with my son (7 months) caring for them seemed to come naturally. Once we left she kept us updated on...
Ashley D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've babysat a 3 and 5-year-old. I would usually play with them, give them a snack if they want it, watch television with them, take them to the park, talk to them, and give them a nap. I also babysat for a little girl from the time when she was a baby to when she turned about 4 or 5 years old. I've been babysitting since I was...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Kelly is a beautiful soul and she connects very well with people. She babysat both of my children who adore her. They enjoyed playing games and baking among other activities. 5 ⭐️ "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With a bachelor's degree in nursing from Duquesne University and recent career as a Neonatal ICU nurse, I am proficient and confident in taking great care of your children! I love what I do and with my current nursing schedule, I would like to make some extra money with my free time. I have always had a love for childcare and...
Breesa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 26-year-old young hardworking. My first language is Spanish, I also speak, read and write fluently English. I love kids, and like to interact with them with games that entertain them and other activities that allow them to develop their abilities. I love doing arts, crafts, games, and activities that keeps the little ones...
Scarleth can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Scarleth is a wonderful caregiver. She took care of our 2 year old son during a rough time for him. It was his first week of school and she handled him with so much patience and gentle care. I highly recommend Scarleth! She was also very helpful around the house!"
Erika W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Niki and I am so glad that you are viewing my profile! I have worked with children for several months in child care centers where I was trained to keep children entertained and tend to a plethora of intense situations, and I also have experience caring for large groups of children, and have cared for up to 20...
Nikia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nikia was a great help to our family. She is ultra dependable, extremely communicative, punctual, a safe driver, kind and fun. Our girls enjoyed having Nikia as their caregiver. We would recommend Nikia for a nanny/babysitting/child care position in the future and...
Kirk P.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Sandra G.
5.0
Sandra took great care of our son. We couldn't be happier with her service. Our son started Preschool so we had to discontinue her care-giving service but I highly recommend her. She is loving, playful, attentive and always ready to help.
- Erika P.
Maria S.
5.0
Maria was amazing and communicative. Definitely recommend.
- Maria P.
Olivia C.
5.0
We were so blessed to have Olivia sit for our kids she was great we will miss her now she is off to college!
- Laurie N.
Monica B.
5.0
Monica is caring for our 2.5 year old daughter and she is absolutely wonderful with her. She spends all day with her, preparing her meals and snacks, putting her down for naps, taking her for walks and creating fun activities for her. She is very engaging and fun spirited while being professional...
- Marisa S.
Shani B.
5.0
Shani agreed to help our family out during her summer break until we found a full time nanny. Although, we only needed her as a sitter a couple times, during those times she was dependable, punctual, respectful of our house rules.
- Ayah H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Fort Lauderdale, FL:
How can I find a Fort Lauderdale babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Fort Lauderdale, 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 1,407 babysitters in Fort Lauderdale, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Lauderdale, FL?
The average rate for Fort Lauderdale, FL babysitters on Care.com is $18.29 per hour as of May 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 Lauderdale, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Lauderdale, FL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Fort Lauderdale, FL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 839 reviews of the 1,407 listed babysitters.