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665 babysitters are listed in Fort Lauderdale, FL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Fort Lauderdale, FL
5.0
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two and aunt of seven. Due to a flexible working schedule, I have been able to provide various kinds of childcare to all of them throughout the past 16 years. I have also provided part-time and occasional babysitting for local families with kids ranging in age from newborn to 12 years old. Taking care of...
Eliana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I instantly liked Eliana when we met for an interview. She is attentive, experienced and responsible when working kids. Eliana always gets back to me promptly and is very dependable. Most importantly she seems to really enjoy spending time with kids. Our three...
Stephanie T.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
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.
Erica D.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Very Experienced Babysitter Kids Love Me, And I Am Available Week Days, Nights & Weekends
4.6
(10)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I am a patient and very caring babysitter. I've had experience in exploratory teaching for two years, (kids smaller than 4 the price varies; unless potty trained.) I have had a lot of experience in diaper changing.... babies period. I have a 2-year-old myself. I've worked along side with children in the youth department of my...
Erica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
4.0
"Erica was amazing! Not only was she on time she kept in contact. I'm a mom who usually never lets anyone babysit for me except family. My kids love her and I would definitely hire her again."
Junae M.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Shani and I am a Rutgers graduate student currently applying to medical school. I am a South Florida native (Weston) and am home for the summer until September. I have experience in caregiving in hospitals, medical clinics, and babysitting. I have been CPR/First Aid certified for over 10 years. I am a former Girl...
Shani can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Professional Babysitter , reliable , respectable and I LOVE CHILDREN. I use to play sports so outdoor activities are fun for me and also I am a tutor , really good with math.
Ashley can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"I am so glad I hired Ashley she was a life saver and when I need her for other days she is able to assist."
Amber H.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & 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.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Triny. I live in Ft. Lauderdale. For the past 10+ years I have been working as nanny/babysitter. Your child will be in good hands, safe and healthy. I can teach them Spanish and play educational games. I work with passion as I love children, having taken care of many and having 2 older ones myself. I can help you...
Maria Trinidad can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm available as a Nanny and/or Babysitter. I'm caring and loving and enjoy spending time with children, playing, reading, cooking and caring for their needs. I have the knowledge and skills necessary to responsibly care for children and toddlers, l understand child behavior and discipline, act with professionalism and practice...
Beatriz can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Beatriz was very kind, warm, professional, and on time for work. My child enjoyed being with her and asked for her a few days after she left. I would definitely use her services again. "
Simone K.
Claudia P.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Preschool Teacher Looking For Part Time Babysitter Available After 4;30PM, Including WKS
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work as an assistant teacher with 4/5 years old children since 2009, and before I worked for 5 years with toddlers.. I have been working in the same preschool center for 15 years. Teaching according to the educational needs, abilities and achievement of the individual students and group of students. available to work after 3...
Claudia can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Claudia is an amazing babysitter and I'm very lucky to have found her on this site. We've known her for years as she was once my son's VPK teacher."
Lissette A.
5.0
(2)
I've worked at my church's parent's date night child care every weekend for almost about a year. I have watched kids from 2-year-olds through middle school. I also babysit other families as well, I've been babysitting one of the families for about 3 years. I cook for them and do extra little things that I see may be needed, and...
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Ana uses age appropriate activities to engage preschool children. She is very respectful and loving with the children."
Crystal G.
Kirun K.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$13-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter! Caring, Loving, Fun, And Patient!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am in PTA school and graduated from FSU in 2017. I have been a babysitter for 4 years of children ages 6-14. I am very patient, reliable, and responsible! I would love to help out!
Kirun can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kirun helped us out last summer for a few weeks with my 2 little girls (ages 3 & 5)! She was sweet and active with the girls and they really enjoyed their time with Kirun! I would highly recommend her to any family."
Jen L.
Oriana D.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Babysitter/ Nanny Looking For Part Time & One Time Jobs
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Oriana, and I am a dedicated nanny based in South Florida with four years of experience in child care.
Oriana can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Oriana has worked with my son and I for over a year. She does an amazing job! Dependable, punctual, and trustworthy. I highly recommend anyone in need of child care to hire her immediately! You won't regret it. 5 Stars"
Scott W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Amy. I am 54 years old. I am a certified teacher with Broward county for over 25 years. with my Master's degree. I am available to tutor, babysit, and run errands. I am available nights/ weekends/ and school vacations as I work full time as a Kindergarten teacher
I am experience with newborns up through teenagers. I...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Amy has come through several times last minute. She is very dependable."
Lincoln B.
Agota S.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
>$10/hr • 4 yrs exp
A Responsible,energetic Babysitter Looking To Obtain Work With A Friendly Family 😁
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a non-smoker, well organized, RESPONSIBLE person who loves Children and gets along well with pets.
I believe in Child centered education.
Bachelor's degree in Pedagogy end elementary education (Romania)
Certificate in kindergarten education (Netherlands)
2011-2012 Teacher in "Floare de Iris" kindergarten in Romania...
Agota can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Agota has cared for my toddler on many occasions. Not only does he have fun playing with her, he also learned new things, especially about animals and nature which my son loves. She is dependable, professional, trustworthy and I highly recommend her."
Hanna H.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Sophie, and I am a current graduate student, studying sports psychology. I have over 7 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I am CPR and First Aid certified and have taken courses in child development, emergency situations, and have experience administering medication...
5.0
"Highly recommended! Sophie was a big support with my 15 months old baby, you can notice that she genuinely likes children, because is caring, has lots of patience, always with a positive attitud. She is also very responsible, didnt miss a scheduled day, and...
Bernardita L.
4.3
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'm an FSU grad and have 13 years of childcare experience. I recently lost my job and am looking for occasional babysitting while I job hunt. My schedule is pretty flexible but can't commit to anything that is more than a month or so out. I have worked in the YMCA daycare, The Breakers kids club, and have been a nanny multiple...
Lindsay can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Lindsay was so great with my 4 month old! She was punctual and is a super sweet person. She kept my daughter entertained all afternoon! I am definitely using her again! I would highly recommend her!"
Liz R.
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
(1)
I have three years of experience working in childcare facilities, and I am currently employed at an elementary school. Your kids will get the proper care from me, and if you need me, I'm happy to take on any extra work. Since I'm a multitasker, planner, and organizer, little supervision is needed. With all of my knowledge and...
Esther can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is very friendly with the kids and my kids really enjoyed spending time with her "
Latifa A.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Eliana M.
5.0
Eliana was wonderful with our two kids. She is loving and extremely trustworthy. We knew the kids were in good hands with her. She was very engaging with them and they had a lot of fun with her. I definitely would recommend her as a babysitter. She took great care of our kids.
- Shayna S.
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.
Erica D.
4.0
She is really professional, flexible, and most importantly great with my little one. She is attentive, patient, and fun which my 10m little girl loves!
- Ashley E.
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.
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 665 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 $19.07 per hour as of November 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 398 reviews of the 665 listed babysitters.