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60 babysitters are listed in Punta Gorda, FL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Punta Gorda, FL
Catherine D.
Punta Gorda, FL
$10/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(37)
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
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
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Ginny! I have many years of experience providing child care for parents most precious gifts, and raising my two children! Through the years I have had experience caring for children of all ages and helping parents with twin infants also. During this time I have had experience beyond babysitting as I was a director of...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ginny is an amazing babysitter/nanny/caregiver! She worked with us in Massachusetts for several years before moving to Florida, and helped take care of my children a couple afternoons/evenings a week. She started with us when my children were about 5 and 10, and...
Lori G.
Elijah B.
Punta Gorda, FL
$20-21/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Are you looking for spontaneous Sitter? I have been babysitting for about 8 years. I have a passion for kids to grow and learn
I have taught many kids of all ages. I was raised on a summer camp, so I love the outdoors. I worked at the Walt Disney Company for 2 years as a tour guide. So I have some great Disney spirt. I am...
Elijah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"He was absolutely wonderful! Helped me with my daughter and even stayed late. I would definitely hire him again."
Stephanie H.
5.0
(1)
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: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I've been using care.com for several years now, and Kayla has been fantastic. She is incredibly sweet and even willing to help out after finishing another job and coming to mine at the last minute when my regular care provider was not available. She is very...
Elizabeth G.
Ashlynn C.
Punta Gorda, FL
$13-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Ashlynn- Reliable, Caring Babysitter. 6 Years Of Experience.
-Experience: I have been working with children ranging from infants to school aged. I have also volunteered at local daycare centers.
-CPR Certified: Your child's safety is my top priority. I am fully certified in First Aid and CPR/AED
-Engaging Activities: I love creating engaging and educational activities tailored to each...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Heather S.
Punta Gorda, FL
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weekends And Weeknights
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced caregiver who enjoys being around children and lighting up their day. I am currently working at a daycare with many children under my supervision. This has been a great experience but I am looking to have more one-on-one with a child or a few children. This would give the opportunity for a closer relationship...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Mary-I graduated from FSU in the Spring of 2024 (Major: Editing, Writing, & Media; Minor: Education) and have been working under the Dean of FSW's School of Business & Technology for over a year now. I come from a large, tight-knit family and have been caring for my younger nieces, nephew, and cousins for as...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience working as a preschool teacher, special needs classroom aid, nannying, and currently have a Masters in School Psychology. I love working with children of all kids no matter the age or ability level! I will accommodate to your family's needs and practices.
Morgan can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Emily! I am looking to nanny for a wonderful family starting January until beginning of June in 2025. I am 23 and graduated from ASU last year with both a communications and family and human development degree. I am also currently attending grad school online pursuing my Masters of Social Work at LSU online through...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I just graduated from high school, I have a passion for babysitting ever since I started watching my 3 younger sisters and working in the nursery at my church!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver, my journey began with positive babysitting experiences and a passion for making a difference in young lives. I believe in supporting families and providing reliable care for their children.
My patient, creative, and friendly personality creates a nurturing environment for kids. Clear and open communication with...
Sierra can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I started babysitting when I was 13 years old. I am a very honest, trustworthy, and hardworking. In my free time I like to go to the beach, take my dog on walks, and volunteer in the community. I am CPR certified and have had many years of experience with children from all ages from premature babies to 12 years old.
Lizette R.
Punta Gorda, FL
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Responsible Caregiver With A BLS Certification. Will Help Around House,cooking Cleaning, Scheduling.
I have been caring for children for three years. I am responsible, punctual, and caring. I have experience caring for children of all ages. I also adhere to instructions very well and will be able to follow your children's schedule. I have a bls certification and can provide CPR to young children and babies.
Emma M.
Punta Gorda, FL
$17-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a stay-at-home mom to two toddlers, I have a passion for nurturing and caring for little ones. Our days are filled with outdoor adventures, creative play, and learning through fun activities. I would love to extend this nurturing environment to other children and provide a safe, engaging, and loving atmosphere for them.
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Hello, my name is Laura. I am a 40-year-old mother of 3 children. I have a 10-year-old boy, 8-year-old boy, and a 5-year-old girl.
I currently work at a Elementary School, and I also have a cleaning position that requires only a few hours every other week.
I am looking to earn some extra money during the summer months-as...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Erin G.
Punta Gorda, FL
$17-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
My husband and I moved to the area from Iowa. We are new empty nesters. Once they were all in school, I worked as a para educator for special needs children for 12 years. I also did respite on the side for a child with Down Syndrome. I have always loved working with children. I have an associate degree in early childhood...
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Hi, my name is Maddie! I am from Kentucky, and I moved to FL when I was 15. After high school I traveled the US with my dog and my snake in a camper! I lived in a few other states during that time!
I came back to FL to take care of my mom who was diagnosed with stage 4 squamous cell carcinoma and lymphoma.
I am currently a...
Maddie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Evie S.
Punta Gorda, FL
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
With a masters degree in art therapy I understand the importance of creativity and play in a child's learning and development. I'm always looking for new ways to make learning fun, and can incorporate creative skills in many ways whether through art making, outdoor games, educational activities, or technology.
As a caregiver,...
I have raised four lovely and successful daughters of my own and have been working for a family with four boys and girl for the past 10 years. I am very nurturing, and I love the kids I have taken care of as my own. I enjoy caring for children and keeping them clean, safe and well cared for. I have also coached soccer,...
Camille can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Vanessa C.
Punta Gorda, FL
$29/hr • 7 yrs exp
Born And Raised In Florida. With The Grace Of God I Can Do Many Things And Nothing Is Impossible
caring, loving, responsible
children inspire me
I started working with kids at the age of 15
In my spare time, I like to read, write and record music
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Punta Gorda, FL
Catherine D.
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 and she is quick to respond and...
- Courtney K.
Ginny M.
5.0
Ginny is an amazing babysitter/nanny/caregiver! She worked with us in Massachusetts for several years before moving to Florida, and helped take care of my children a couple afternoons/evenings a week. She started with us when my children were about 5 and 10, and they are now 10 and 15. It...
- Lori G.
Elijah B.
5.0
My kids LOVE Elijah! They have went on and on about how much fun they all had together. He helped teach them how to swim and helped my oldest build something with his legos. I HIGHLY recommend using Elijah for your childcare needs, you won't be disappointed.
- Josh T.
Kaya W.
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 for use.
- Dennis H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Punta Gorda, FL:
How can I find a Punta Gorda babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Punta Gorda, 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 27 babysitters in Punta Gorda, 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 Punta Gorda, FL?
The average rate for Punta Gorda, FL babysitters on Care.com is $15.93 per hour as of December 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 Punta Gorda, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Punta Gorda, 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 Punta Gorda, FL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Punta Gorda, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 43 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.