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60 babysitters are listed in Destin, FL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Destin, FL
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep & 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 • 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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
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.
Elizabeth J.
Destin, FL
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Elizabeth! I have years of experience in nannying, babysitting, pet sitting, and tutoring. I enjoy working with kids and teens and want to make a positive influence on them!
Working with kids has been my biggest passion for years. I grew up babysitting younger kids in my neighborhood, and have grown my skills into a...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Lizzy has nannied for our little girl for several months and we absolutely love her! She sings, dances, does art projects, field trips, exercises, does outdoor activities, and encourages music play. We have nothing but wonderful experiences with Lizzy and would...
Felisha C.
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.
Lynn T.
Destin, FL
$20-22/hr • 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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lynn was wonderful. I have a 3.5 year old, a 2 year old, and a 5 month old. (Yes I know I'm crazy) She easily manages them, probably a bit better than me.
It says a lot about Someone who watches my kids when they're excited to see her versus being scared and...
Amanda M.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Chayil D.
Destin, FL
< $10/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Chayil and I would be so excited to help out with your kiddos! My childhood babysitter was so fun and provided us with so many creative outlets and I look to do the same for other children! I have babysat for 7 years both big and small groups of children.
In high school, I took 3 years of childcare classes where...
Chayil can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Nique B.
Destin, FL
$12-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Nique. It's pronounced like Nikki. I just recently moved to the Destin area from Georgia. I have lived there my entire life. I have been babysitting on and off since I was in middle school. I have helped my sister with her 3 boys for the past 10 years while they were of all ages. While I'm around, I would...
Nique can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maya R L.
Destin, FL
$17-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a kind and thoughtful caregiver with over 10 years of experience caring for infants to teenagers. My previous experience includes everything from babysitting to daycare to after-school programs. I am CPR and first aid certified. I'll provide a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for all for the children in my care!
Maya R can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Scout K.
Destin, FL
$23-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi, Thank You For Giving Me The Opportunity Looking Forward To Speaking With You
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have years experience of babysitting/nannying. I do have a my own vehicle. More than willing to help out with reading, learning or any type of homework! Comfortable with pets. Looking forward to speaking with you! I also have references as well for babysitting.
Scout can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have been taking care of children for over 15 years now. I was a nanny all throughout college for two families, one that had a baby and a toddler, and another that had two children in elementary school. Recently I have nannied for about 3 years locally and worked at multiple churches doing children's ministry. I have my...
Mary Lee can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Paula E.
Destin, FL
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
As an experienced and nurturing childcare provider with two years of experience, I find great joy in supporting families by providing a safe and reliable childcare option for their children. My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my friendly and approachable nature, allows me to connect with children of all ages.
From...
Paula can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel
One thing you should know about me is I am Sol, I am a very loving Latina, and I am fond of children and pets and adult people, I can take good care of them, I have my own transportation and I can go to you to take care of you with all the kindness and love !!!!
I've raised 3 children of my own, plus 3 foster teenagers, plus cared for my elderly parents (now deceased) and relatives in their time of need. I recently moved to Destin as I became an empty nester. I currently have a full-time job M-F 8-4, but would love to be of assistant to families in need of occasional childcare needs, or...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
I enjoy getting to help nurture kids minds and help them grown each day. The positive impact that you can have on a child's life is truly an amazing feeling. I'm looking for a family where I can become an asset to their daily life. Whether it is helping with laundry, staying home with the kids while you are at work, or taking...
Benjarat S.
Destin, FL
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Creativity
Comfortable with pets
Fast learning
Adaptability
Not always on the phone
As someone who enjoys the company of children, I am excited to apply for the baby sitter/nanny position, where positive energy can create a warm and supportive environment for their growth and development while keeping the little ones safe and...
Jennifer H.
Destin, FL
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Available Long Term College Student Ready To Work! I'm Here To Make Your Life Easy!
Hey! My name is Jenn and I'm currently obtaining my Bachelor's at Auburn! I'm back in town for the summer and would love to watch your kids! I've been babysitting for as long as I can remember (6+ years) and can provide references if you would like! :) I have such a soft spot for kids of all ages and would love this...
Alisa N.
Destin, FL
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, fun, and outgoing.
In my spare time, I like to play and take care of my cats, go to the beach and pool with my best friend, and paint.
My skills include taking care of many children at once. I used to take care of 27 kids by myself for a parent Bible study and also would teach...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Alexa, a dedicated and reliable childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and creativity. With five years of experience, I have worked with kids of various ages and backgrounds, always striving to create a safe, fun, and enriching environment.
I'm seeking a supportive job environment where I...
Hello!!! My name is Olivia and I am a 22-year-old born and raised in Wisconsin but currently living in Santa Rosa Beach. I am currently in my senior year of college for interior design through a college in Colorado completely online! Searching for a nannying job for the winter months here in Destin! I have been babysitting for 8...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Destin, FL
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.
Elizabeth J.
5.0
We had the opportunity to have Elizabeth take care of our one year old daughter while we went out for a date night. She was truly amazing! We have a "nanny cam" and would check in every now and then. We saw her reading, dacing, and singing with our baby. We even came home to the sweetest craft...
- Mindy M.
Taylor W.
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 needs.
- Adrian H.
Lynn T.
5.0
Lynn carted for our 8 and 6 year old while we went on a date night during our stay in Destin. Lynn was very much nurturing to our kids and they loved spending time with her as well as playing games. I would recommend Lynn to anyone trying to find last minute babysitter or regular care.
Thank you...
- Care member
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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 22 babysitters in Destin, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 $18.38 per hour as of December 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 Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Destin, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.