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60 babysitters are listed in Port Charlotte, FL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Port Charlotte, FL
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I recently moved to North Port and am looking for part time, flexible nanny and/or babysitting positions. I have more than three years of experience working with children, as a preschool teacher and as a behavior specialist. I worked with a diverse demographic, ages ranging from 1-11; including children who need extra support....
Savannah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Savannah met with me before we hired her & she answered all of our questions. My girls loved her & asked when she was coming back!"
Kristen A.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I really enjoy getting to hang out with the kiddos and make a living doing so. Each and every child is unique! When I'm not babysitting, I work with kids with autism and special needs, as a therapist. I am CPR/AED certified, and I am trained and certified in the heimlich as well. Luckily, I've never had to use it, though. I...
Faith can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Faith was great! Arrived on time and my son cannot stop talking about her and how much fun they had! Definitely will hire again."
Megan S.
Deborah B.
North Port, FL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a mother of a 15-year-old bound am already feeling the pangs of the empty nest! I was all my girlfriends infant caregivers being they married so young. Then after being a stay home mother for 10 years, I kind of fell into care giving for the elderly . I'm great with older people so I'm told.
I'm wonderful w/infants too. I...
Leah P.
Punta Gorda, FL
$18-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Leah, I am a caregiver and a medical assistant.
I am one of 9 kids in my family and have 19 nieces and nephews under the age of 8. I'm very accustomed being around children and find them a joy to be with. I love working out and cooking and am CPR and First Aid. I love being active and adventurous.
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My kids loved having Leah over and begged me to work longer so they could play with her. My kids are 12, 10, 7, and 3. Leah got them exercising by creating a fun obstacle course for them at the playground, she baked with them, played games, among other things. She...
Cammie G.
5.0
(2)
I have over 25 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I am also a mother to five homeschooled children. I am also a Certified Breastfeeding Counselor & Postpartum Doula as well. I am CPR/FIRST Aid trained. I have numerous references. I am available to babysit in your home depending on days/times. I am also...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I would definitely recommend Alyssa and her family! I was reluctant to go back to work so soon, but when I met Alyssa and her family I felt reassured. They are all great and so caring to our 2 month old daughter!"
Care member
Julia M.
North Port, FL
$17/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Julia. I'm a nanny and have been working for private families for about 3 years now. Previously I worked as a preschool teacher for 4 years and have worked with children of all ages! I'm very comfortable with infants as I've been a lead infant teacher for about 2 years at toy box preschool but I have also worked with 3...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"It was a true pleasure having Julia taking care of our daughter. It's always scary trusting someone unknown with your child but Julia made us feel comfortable right away! She's not only easy to trust but also played with our child continuously, educated our child,...
Frida A.
Catherine D.
Punta Gorda, FL
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(38)
Hired by 64 families in your neighborhood
My name is Catherine, I have 14 years of experience taking care of as many as 10 children at a time. the last 4 years, I have been taking care of children out of my home, and my husband and I now have 2 sweet kids.
I keep log of diapers, feeding, and what we worked on that day. I follow an appropriate curriculum and can include...
Catherine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Catherine is the sweetest and kindest woman! She is so good with my baby. And the whole time she has your baby she is very open with communication, always keeping you in the loop and even sends pictures! She is great. Also if you are in a pinch you can hit her up...
Courtney K.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have done in-home daycare for 27 years and have been a nanny for the past 12 years. I am retired and would love to babysit while you go on your date nights or if you need a weekend away. I have several families that come back every year for vacations and I am there for them, when they need that dinner night out.
I would love...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We have had Beverly as our nanny for about a year now. She also babysits for us on date nights. She started with us when our son was 5 months old and quickly become part of the family. She is always on time, very easy to communicate with, kind, loving and our son...
Stephanie P.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Throughout the years I have babysat for several families and family members with children ranging from newborn-10 years old or older. I am very active, loving, involved, playful, respectful and trustworthy with some great references.
I am also a experience Home Health Care Aide for the elderly and have over 5 years of...
Jillian can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We absolutely love Jillian and she has become part of our family.
Jillian is punctual, reliable, communicative and always there when we need her. She connected so easily with us but more importantly she connected with my 74 year old father-in-law who she is...
Becky F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 plus years in and around the childcare field. I have been a Preschool Assistant, Center Director (Michigan) and most recently a Secretary/Bookkeeper for an early learning center. I have been a Nanny for two families for a total of over 16 months of childcare service. In 2016 I worked for a family in North Port cleaning...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My husband and I employed Carol as our son's caretaker/nanny from October 2014 until she moved in September 2015. At the time our son was four months old and we were very hesitant to let anyone watch him, and after dozens of interviews we found Carol. Carol was...
Jordan M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi ! I'm Kaya, I'm 20-year-old girl studying to get her real estate license:)
I love all animals and don't smoke.
My sister's 11 and brother is 9. I come from a great polish family. I played volleyball all 4 years of high school, club and school I took care of them all my child hood whenever my mom was at work. I know how to...
Kaya can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We were visiting from our of state for a week and Kaya watched our two girls while my wife and I went out on a date. The girls loved spending time with Kaya. Kaya was very responsive to messages before and during the time she watched our girls which was important...
Dennis H.
5.0
(1)
I am a retired teacher from Texas. I have good ethics, high morals and a wholesome lifestyle. I am exceptionally good with children and can teach them any subject, including piano lessons, a little bit of Spanish, arts and crafts, drama, and have certifications for all of these, including all subject areas up to eighth grade I...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Marianne was a wonderful nanny for our daughter! She was always punctual and accountable. She followed our schedule and “rules” we had put into place for our daughter. She watched our daughter from the time she was 8 months till she was 2 years old and got an...
Care member
5.0
(7)
I have experience as a caregiver for a toddler for about 5 years, but am willing to care for any age. Some of the activities I enjoy doing with children include going to the playground and for walks, painting, arts and crafts, singing, dancing, reading stories, going to the library and museums. I'm the type of person who is...
Alice can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alice is so wonderful. She babysat our 8 month old a few times and was always very nurturing, attentive and calm. I felt very comfortable with Alice and recommend her! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi everyone! My name is Maggie (goes by Belle) and I have been caring for children for over 6 years! I've worked as a teacher, camp counselor, Sunday school teacher, and nanny. I currently work for 3 different families in Sarasota, doing part-time hours for each (ages ranging from newborn - 13 years old). I just moved down to...
Maggie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Angelique P.
North Port, FL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi there! My name is Angelique and I am 21 years old. I have approx. 3-4 years of paid experience working with children and babysitting. I worked at a pre-school and was a co-teacher for VPK children, I also have my CPR-Certification from working as a lifeguard for a few years. I also did housekeeping for many years while in...
Angelique can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Angelique is a mature and responsible young woman. She is also caring and kind."
Jennifer H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun, passionate Air Force veteran that loves working with children. I have 5+ years of experience working in public schools including both Special Education and Pre-K education. I spent 5 months working in a government daycare facility and was a private nanny during the summer for a military family. I am willing to help...
Leslie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Leslie was amazing with the kids I was very happy to come home and see them outside all playing together they had a blast the house was left very clean and well cared for I would have given 10 stars if I could. "
Nicholas M.
Marianne G.
North Port, FL
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Interested In a position in North Port or close to the city. I'm a youthful 64-year-old Retired Teacher. I Have Certifications In Early Childhood, Music ESL I worked as a professional with children my entire adult life. I'm a retired teacher and have multiple certifications including early childhood and music. I do not...
Marianne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Marianne is an extremely kind and sweet lady. She helped us care for our twin, very energetic boys with numerous responsibilities. She was always punctual (sometimes early!) and certainly dependable. "
Renata W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have six years of teaching experience and 20 years of babysitting experience. I am available for day time care and occasional evening/weekend care.
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
5.0
"We love Nicole! Our baby always is so happy to see her when she comes through the door. She is punctual, responsible, and overall a great caregiver. We absolutely loved working with her and will miss her dearly!"
Stacie P.
Rae D.
North Port, FL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I've been in the daycare world for about three years. I am CPR certified. I have one daughter who is my world. I love teaching children and find it very rewarding. I love doing crafts and outdoor activities. I am responsible, hard working, and always on time. I am someone you can count on. I am a great communicator and...
5.0
"Rachel is extremely reliable, trustworthy and dependable.
She has great communication with us through out the day.
She has helped out is so many ways. I highly recommend
interviewing her to see if she is a good match for your needs."
Paul G.
Skylar G.
North Port, FL
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Skylar. I am an ex Law Enforcement officer and am looking to help others in a different way! I was a full time nanny to a 4-month-old for approximately a year and currently work at a daycare while attending nursing school. I am CPR/AED certified. (:
Skylar can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Skylar was great! She was on time and both my children took to her immediately. Perfect sitter for our date night!"
Tiffany W.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Port Charlotte, FL
Savannah B.
5.0
Very gentle and truly caring about the children she works with.
- Care member
Faith B.
5.0
Such a sweetheart, my Son just adored her. It was the first time he has been left without family and she made it great for him. Very responsible and also responsive. I am most definitely keeping her as our sitter.
- Kayla M.
Leah P.
5.0
My kids loved having Leah over and begged me to work longer so they could play with her. My kids are 12, 10, 7, and 3. Leah got them exercising by creating a fun obstacle course for them at the playground, she baked with them, played games, among other things. She is confident and comfortable taking...
- Cammie G.
Alyssa L.
5.0
Alyssa's daughter babysat for our little ones several times. She is mature, responsible, reliable, and always ensured our children were safe. She was very engaged and they loved her! Alyssa herself is kind and very sociable. They are just a really great family!
- Care member
Julia M.
5.0
It was a true pleasure having Julia taking care of our daughter. It's always scary trusting someone unknown with your child but Julia made us feel comfortable right away! She's not only easy to trust but also played with our child continuously, educated our child, and made our child fall asleep...
- Frida A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Port Charlotte, FL:
How can I find a Port Charlotte babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Port Charlotte, 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 40 babysitters in Port Charlotte, 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 Port Charlotte, FL?
The average rate for Port Charlotte, FL babysitters on Care.com is $17.25 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 Port Charlotte, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Port Charlotte, 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 Port Charlotte, FL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Port Charlotte, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.