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662 babysitters are listed in Fort Lauderdale, FL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Fort Lauderdale, FL
5.0
(3)
Hello my name is Maria and I have over 5 years of experience as a nanny and preschool teacher. I am passionate about caring for children and providing a safe, nurturing environment for them. Throughout my years of sitting. I have w children of various ages, from infants to pre-teens. I can handle multiple children at once,...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I cant express how happy I am that I meet Maria. Not only is she great with kids, but she is also extremely responsible and careful. I can say she is able to stay calm even under stressful situations, considering how great she is with my 4 wild kids. She is...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I am passionate about health and fitness, and I am very motivated. Over the past year, I have worked part-time as a caregiver, primarily for a 2-year-old, and occasionally for her siblings, who are 7 and 9. I love animals, and I'm a huge dog person. I have a 5-year-old golden retriever that I couldn't live without.
In my...
Bridget can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have gone through multiple babysitters to watch my two children (and three dogs) and Bridget has been by far the BEST one yet. She loves entertaining the children and always leaves them with a smile on their faces. My dogs are always so excited to see her. She...
Jaime A.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello and welcome! Thank you for visiting my page, I absolutely adore children! I was a stay at home mom for 3 years so I know exactly who you are looking to lean on. I do believe in:
*Outside stimulation.
*Arts and crafts.
*interactive sing-alongs.
*Numbers, colors and shapes practice.
*Reading time.
*dance time.
*All fun...
Genna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
5.0
"I have used Gemma for care for my 10 year old and infant. She is open, honest, asks the right questions, and is FUN! Very kind and energetic, and very punctual, we look forward to continuing to have her part of our household for future babysitting opportunities as...
April B.
I am a responsible, reliable, loving and devoted nanny. I have experience with children from newborn to preteen. I have great passion for kids and enjoy watching them develop into special little people. I have experience and devotion to ensuring a happy relationship. I look forward to hearing from you and possibly schedule an...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I love working with children. I have 2 of my own, an 11-year-old special needs child and a 1 yr old. I know what it is to need a babysitter and not have one, which is why I am offering my services. I am bilingual and also know beginner sign language. I am CPR certified. Any questions, please feel free to contact me.
Elvira can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
My name is Emily. I have been taking care of children since before I could drive. My mother was a pre-school teacher and I was always asked to babysit. Throughout high school and college I gained a community of families that could rely on my to take care of their children ranging from 1-month-old to 16 years old. My other...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hi, my name is Ashley, I just moved to the area to do personal training, originally from New Hampshire but I attended school in Providence, RI. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old and have loved it ever since I started. I am the youngest of five kids in my family. I also have a nephew, I have watched ever since he...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Natalie F.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Nanny And/or Occasional Date Night Babysitter
I was a live-in nanny for 5 years and have an additional experience babysitting of 10 years. Experience with children ages 2 months until 10 years.
Skills:
CPR
Trixie L.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$14-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
18 Year Old College Student Looking To Help Out A Family With Any Babysitting Needs.
I'd describe my personality as fun-loving, responsible, and organized
In my spare time, I like to be active and outdoors, I love playing sports, I also enjoy baking and trying out new recipes, and I love relaxing and watching a good movie.
One thing you should know about me is that I grew up in a large family with over 30...
Sadie A.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$13-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. My experience spans five years of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. I've always had a natural affinity for children and enjoy creating a safe, stimulating, and fun environment for them to learn and grow.
I'm known for my...
Shamika S.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love nurturing children's development, which motivated me to become a childcare provider. With three years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for two children between the ages of one and 11. My patient and creative nature, combined with my ability to communicate effectively with parents, makes me an ideal choice for...
Jessica M.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$5-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am currently a junior at USC but am looking for day/night babysitting, pet sitting, and/or house sitting job! I am very good with children- I have been babysitting since I was 16. I have babysat an 11-month-old, all the way up to a 12-year-old. At my parents home, we have two golden retrievers so I am also very good with pets....
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Hailey C.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$20-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I'm passionate about childcare and have 15 years of experience as a nanny and babysitter. I also worked as a summer camp counselor at a local private school and have coached at many different basketball camps promoting youth development. I'm patient and calm and love playing games and teaching kids new things. I'm also happy to...
Emily M.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey y'all, I was a full time nanny to one 18-month-old for a year before going into nursing school. I've done lots of date night babysitting! I started off watching a friends 3 boys and more recently I've cared for twin toddlers. I'm a recent graduate from NSU with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing!
I was a lifeguard for 5...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello!! I recently just moved to FL with my fiance and am more than happy to come and babysit and take care of your children when you need time away or are working very hard. I've always been very caring and nurturing for my own younger family members. I've taken care of my little sister since she was a baby. Renewing my first...
Sandra L.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dependable and reliable nanny/babysitter.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, compassionate, caregiver
I enjoy working with children.
In my spare time, I like to travel, parks, meditation and yoga
One thing you should know about me
CPR Certified and Bilingual (English and Spanish)
Lisa T.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Worked as a babysitter weekly from 12 years old till 19 mostly for the same family with three boys. I would spend the weekends with the boys while the parents went out of town vacationing. I taught Developmental Kindergarten and worked at Day Care. After that watched my niece and nephew at times and worked for friends and other...
Lisa can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Haley H.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Flight Attendant Who Can Bring World Experience To Your Children
I am Georgia native but my job brought me to south Florida 5 years ago. I am a flight attendant and my job is extremely flexible and I'd like to be home and more active in my community and not traveling as much. I grew up babysitting my whole life and was a live in nanny for three girls for 2 years. I'm experienced with all ages...
Grace M.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a warm and nurturing childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and develop. My previous babysitting experiences have confirmed my commitment to positively impacting young lives. As a patient and creative individual, I foster a supportive and engaging environment for children of all ages.
I prioritize clear...
Evelyn B.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a reliable woman seeking part-time or full time work as a babysitter. My schedule is flexible so I can accommodate your needs. I have done babysitting for 1 year. I love to engage children in play, games, etc.
Evelyn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Maria G.
5.0
Maria is an amazing nanny. Very caring and loving with my little ones!!
- Giovana C.
Bridget W.
5.0
Awesome with my kids! Very energetic and always kept them entertained. Was very responsible with our German Shepard too. Would highly recommend!
- Audrey B.
Genna R.
5.0
I have used Gemma for care for my 10 year old and infant. She is open, honest, asks the right questions, and is FUN! Very kind and energetic, and very punctual, we look forward to continuing to have her part of our household for future babysitting opportunities as well!
- April B.
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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 662 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 $19.08 per hour as of January 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 363 reviews of the 662 listed babysitters.