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679 babysitters are listed in Fort Lauderdale, FL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Fort Lauderdale, FL
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two wonderful boys. I was never able to finish my teaching career in my country (Argentina). I have Early Childhood and CPR certifications. I love kids. I have newborns and twins experience. Also, I am did work in Sundays school. I am looking for a nice family to work for, because I like to have a good...
Graciela can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Graciela is flexible responsible and patient with children. She watched my daughters for over a year and had an environment conducive to children's needs safety wise and for playtime and meals. I highly recommend her for a job as she is dependable and trustworthy"
Deyfi A.
Alexandra V.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Alexandra. I'm available to start work January 6th. I have been nannying/babysitting for over 5 years with children ages 3 months- 10 years old. CPR certified. I am happy to cook meals, do laundry, clean up after kids, bed time routines, potty training, and do pick ups/ drop offs. Open to part time opportunities...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is always on time and very dependable. Super nice and always available at a moments notice, definitely going to have her back soon."
Suzie J.
Keyana S.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Keyana. I am a 30-year-old experienced nanny of almost 7 years. In addition to being a full-time nanny for seven years, I have been my families baby sitter since I was 13 years old. I also have done occasional babysitting for a few other families as well. I am familiar with children of all ages. As a nanny I have...
Keyana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"I am a very busy professional with a demanding career. I rely heavily on someone who can help care for and manage my children. Keyana has been with our family for over 5 years. We currently have an 11 year old boy, 9 year old girl, 8 year old boy, and 8 month...
Colette R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey there I'm Jazlynn! With 8 years of babysitting experience and 4 years as a professional nanny, I've got the skills to keep your little ones happy and safe. I'm known for being nurturing, patient, and trustworthy. I have experience with light cleaning, and meal preparation, as well as CPR and first aid certified. Feel free to...
Jazlynn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"We have been working with Jaz since our son was a few months old. He is now 18 months. Jaz has always been great with him but last week, she helped us for our wedding weekend! She became the MVP of the night. She was with our son during our ceremony, reception and...
Sheli G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Angela, but I go by Angie. I am 20 years old and I am a sophomore at the University of Florida studying Public Relations with a minor in Latin American Studies. I am back home in South Florida for the summer. I am also fluent in Spanish. I have 4 years of experience babysitting. I can help with groceries, errands,...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Very prompt on time, easy to communicate with and responsive. Our children liked her and they were well kept while we were out. "
Care member
Love L.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I started babysitting my little sister, close family, and friends at the age of 13. I am willing to do multiple activities with children and even help out with homework as much as I can. I will do whatever it takes to make sure your child is safe and happy. I have no problem with doing small task around the house as...
Gabrielle G.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm currently an undergraduate student looking for a part time babysitting job. I have several years of experience in child care including 2 years of babysitting experience ranging from the ages of 3-13, 3 years of being a camp counselor, and 2 years of being a tennis coach to children's ages 4-15. I have CPR training and am...
Gabrielle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I’ve had Gabrielle babysit for my kids ages 4 and 10 and she has always taken such amazing care of them. They ask me often when Gaby will be back to play with them and it truly shows me how much they enjoy their time with her. She’s always on time and easy to get...
Carly G.
5.0
(3)
I absolutely love kids and enjoy babysitting! Pets part of the family? No problem, I'm also an animal lover! I have over 6 years of baby sitting experience, non smoker and have reliable transportation to assist with pickup/drop off and/or errands. Also babysit for families on vacation at hotels/resorts and for occasional date...
Gabriela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Gabby is kind, honest and very responsible. My daughter loves spending time with her."
Danielle H.
Jenna M.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Jenna I am a nursing major at Nova Southeastern University currently in my sophomore year. Being a babysitter was my first job at 16 years old my cousins as well of family friends for many years. I've had internship at a hospital and then became a waitress at a restaurant in my hometown area!
In my spare time, l like...
5.0
"Jenna is amazing! My 11-year old daughter absolutely loved spending time with her. They cooked and baked and had a great time. She's cheerful and responsible. We will definitely hire her again. "
Dana V.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Destinee.
I am currently a 22-year-old new graduate registered nurse with some free time and would love to care for and watch kids!
**Newly licensed and awaiting employment, hence the extra free time.
** Willing to provide proof of licensure.
** Experience direct care with pediatrics and geriatrics.
Destinee can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I interviewed Destinee; she is professional and a charming young lady."
Jowana K.
Quinta C.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$13-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
3.3
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I completely adore children & am very fond of the family aspect. I'm actually the oldest of 4! I also have experience working with children through volunteering with the organization HandsOn Broward. I've had an internship with Broward College where I aided the students with their academic & personal situations....
5.0
"Very sweet, we were very happy with the services received. She did a great job babysitting both my kids (ages 1yr and 2yr). I will recommend her to anyone."
Melody C.
Maria A.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$22-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Maria. I was a nanny for 2 families in San Francisco for 6 years after having worked as an assistant / after care teacher for 2 years in Florida.
I recently moved back to Florida to be closer to my family and am hoping to continue to do what I love most: being a nanny and helping out families that need an extra...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maria helped us with our 11-month-old during a transition period and was amazing. It took my daughter some time to acclimate to someone new but Maria never let up and by the third day my daughter was already in love with playing Maria. She helped with all aspects...
Joel M.
5.0
(2)
I came to the United States in 1987, from Dublin, Ireland, to be an au pair. I worked as a full time nanny, for the same family for 7 years. I LOVED it! We are still friends to this day. I moved to Florida, got married and have 4 children. I have homeschooled my children for 22 years. I am now 57 with almost 40 years of...
Janet can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Janet has been a dear friend of mine for almost 17 years. I met her when I was pregnant with my second child. She taught me to love and embrace being pregnant, especially as a single mom. She coached me through 3 natural child births, and has a love for babies and...
Stephanie R.
Amarilis R.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 3 girls and I am 60 years old I am Cuban but live in USA for 52 years I Work before as a baby sitter and as. I have 8 years working as a caregiver, I am responsible, punctual, flexible and attentive in all my assignments.
Amarilis can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Amarilis for our 3-month-old and had her watched our baby girl for about 4 months. It's so sad she had to move out of CA and we missed her ever since. While she's here, she's always punctual (never late to work) and so responsible. She's also flexible,...
Yushih H.
Tammy F.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have cared for children ages ranging from infant to teenager. I have worked as an LPN in pediatric nursing and massage therapy with fragile children to very vibrant teenagers. I have a background in Equine therapy for the child as a volunteer in a therapeutic program in Coconut Creek, Fl.
Tammy can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"When my daughter was a infant and then again in her teens, Tammy was a very big help in her nurturing and care. Not only did I trust her to watch her when I was not home, she was someone my daughter could confide in. She introduced T. to the world of horses which...
Nancy A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a graduate Psychologist. I'm Colombian and I have my legal documents in the U. S., I am a resident. I'm single and I have no children. I have always been very loving and caring for each other. I have developed a passion to take care of children and senior care and see my job as a daily exciting and motivating job to have....
Maria can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very reliable and professional. Would definitely hire again!! Thank you for taking care of my children:)"
Val D.
Lina T.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$25-32/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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 also love to teach my native...
Lina can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, 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.
Rose B.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$13-15/hr • 13 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as flexible, playful, & responsible.
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old, starting off as a mother's helper & working my way up to being a full-time nanny :) I am the oldest of many, many younger cousins, giving me the experience of taking care of kids at a young age. This ranges in...
Rose can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"she has the most compassion i have ever seen. her care for my 8 month old and 3 year old was amazing every time. She is so reliable and was my nanny for 1 year before i moved out of the state. I felt very safe and comfortable with my kids in her care and I would...
Care member
4.2
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I would like to let you know a little about myself. I am Courtney and I am the youngest of two siblings. I have constantly had to care for family members such as my niece or cousins and I have loved every minute of it. Also, very pet friendly as I have a guinea pig, . My care experience began when I started volunteering...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Courtney is very lovely, caring and hard worker. She is a gem. We worked few weeks together and she was amazing with my little boy and always available to help.
Very proactive and organized!"
Mama D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am currently pursuing my Masters in Teaching and Learning Leadership. I have my B. S in Elementary Education & Special Needs. I've babysat for multiple families ages 8 months-13 years old. I've picked up children from school, prepared meals, helped with homework/projects, changed diapers, fed bottles, cleaned bottles,...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hannah is a very sweet young lady, and my daughter Loved Her. She's a college student, so unfortunately she'll only be available when school is out, but we will always forward to seeing her."
Linda Z.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Graciela S.
5.0
She is a caring and kind person. She adores children, and is very nurturing
- Elizabeth C.
Alexandra V.
5.0
She is always on time and very dependable. Super nice and always available at a moments notice, definitely going to have her back soon.
- Suzie J.
Keyana S.
5.0
I am a very busy professional with a demanding career. I rely heavily on someone who can help care for and manage my children. Keyana has been with our family for over 5 years. We currently have an 11 year old boy, 9 year old girl, 8 year old boy, and 8 month girl. My kids ADORE her. One time...
- Colette R.
Jazlynn S.
5.0
We hired Jaz to care for our 4-month-old full-time as my wife's maternity leave ended. From the interview, Jaz's warmth, kindness and patience shone through - she was an automatic fit for our family. Jaz worked to help us build a routine and schedule. She is proactive and did a lot of research to...
- Amit K.
Angela R.
5.0
Very prompt on time, easy to communicate with and responsive. Our children liked her and they were well kept while we were out.
- Care member
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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 679 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 $19.42 per hour as of February 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.
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 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.
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 345 reviews of the 679 listed babysitters.