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668 babysitters are listed in Fort Lauderdale, FL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Fort Lauderdale, FL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Whitney and I have been a babysitter for about 6 years now! I have lots of experience with kids ages 3 months -9 years! I just recently graduated from fau with my degree in early care education and i'm in grad school at FIU for communication and science disorders ( speech pathology). I live in Fort Lauderdale (...
Whitney can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Whitney has been so great with my son and even with our dog. She is really flexible and able to work with our schedule, which we had a very hard time finding someone able to do this. She has great communication and will send me pictures / videos. My son is...
Krystian D.
Madison D.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi i'm Madison I've been nannying/working with kids consistently for around 5 years now! I'm looking for a full time position in the Fort Lauderdale area!
5.0
"Madison was available for a last minute job and has been a reliable babysitter ever since. My daughter loves her and I highly recommend her."
Tina H.
5.0
(4)
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, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Just wanted to send a quick thank you for matching us with Maria.
She was such an angel with our daughter . We were able to spend our trip completely worry-free, not to mention she made a great impression on our 11 year old daughter who is never impressed with...
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & 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.
Sabrina P.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$28/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a mom to 4 older, wonderful kids and I live in West Sunrise. I am also a NICU, Registered Nurse. I have worked for the past 8 years as a nanny for different families. I am detailed oriented, punctual and reliable. I love teaching children and forming a unique bond with them. If you have any further questions, please...
Sabrina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Sabrina! She has been a gift to my daughter and I. She has excellent communication, is organized, loving, caring, and very thoughtful. She has such a natural gift with children, my daughter considers her a second mom and...
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, meal prep, craft assistance
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.
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:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Hi my name is Jasmine and 19-year-old nanny/ babysitter. I have been a nanny for over 4 years with the same family in California and I just moved to Fort Lauderdale a year ago with my family and am looking to find my next nanny family. I am a responsible and respectful caring person who has always had a passion to work with kids...
Jasmine can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
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
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hailey P.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Haylie, I Have Experience With Babysitting For Over 2 Years Now.
Hello I have experience with babysitting for over 2 years now. Some jobs I have done are, staying home for date nights, taking kids to school, dropping/picking up to activities, meal preparation, play time, supervising while in pools, homework while parents are at work, etc.
Jada V.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$14-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with three years of professional experience. My passion is to nurture and support children's growth and development. I'm skilled at creating a safe, fun, and educational environment where children can thrive.
I believe in open communication with parents and will provide regular...
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:
First Aid
CPR
I'm a caretaker with two years of experience and a passion for fostering a nurturing environment for children. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for caring for children. What drives me is the opportunity to make a positive impact on their lives and support families by...
Lucia B.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 16 years of babysitting experience. I teach preschoolers, kindergarten, first, third and fourth graders .
I love art and craft art and painting
Lucia can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Madeina F.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of young minds, which is why I decided to pursue a career as a childcare provider. My experience as a babysitter was incredibly rewarding, and it solidified my desire to make a positive impact on the lives of children.
I'm known for my patience, calm demeanor, and...
Chelsea D.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Chelsea, I just finished college at Lynn University a couple years ago. I started babysitting my neighbors when I was 13. I have babysat for a couple families in Florida through out college. I traveled with families, stayed with the kids while parents were out of town, etc. I have experience with all ages. I m...
Jessica M.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$13-15/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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & 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...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Whitney B.
5.0
Whitney has been so great with my son and even with our dog. She is really flexible and able to work with our schedule, which we had a very hard time finding someone able to do this. She has great communication and will send me pictures / videos. My son is extremely clingy to me and she does so...
- Krystian D.
Madison D.
5.0
Madison was available for a last minute job and has been a reliable babysitter ever since. My daughter loves her and I highly recommend her.
- Tina H.
Maria G.
5.0
Just wanted to send a quick thank you for matching us with Maria.
She was such an angel with our daughter . We were able to spend our trip completely worry-free, not to mention she made a great impression on our 11 year old daughter who is never impressed with anything! Lol
Words cannot express how...
- Care member
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.
Sabrina P.
5.0
I cannot say enough wonderful things about Sabrina! She has been a gift to my daughter and I. She has excellent communication, is organized, loving, caring, and very thoughtful. She has such a natural gift with children, my daughter considers her a second mom and loves to save projects/ crafts to do...
- 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 668 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 $19.54 per hour as of April 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 466 reviews of the 668 listed babysitters.