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179 babysitters are listed in Sarasota, FL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Sarasota, FL
Lillie H.
Sarasota, FL
$24/hr • 7 yrs exp
Uplifting Spirit And Smile Creator!! Babysitting Isn't A Chore, Its A Privilege
Hey! Im Lillie and I'm a 22-year-old graduate student. I am an RBT (registered behavioral technician) and am studying to be a Board Certified Behavior analyst. I have worked in this field for the last 4 years and adore it! I was a full time nanny prior to starting in this field! I have also been a nanny for kiddos that needed...
Lillie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as fun, relaxed, outgoing
I like working with kids because they offer a new perspective on things
I'm looking for a job that is as exciting for me as it is for the kids
I started working with kids when I was 15.
One thing you should know about me is I am flexible!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mother of 2 adult children both of whom have graduate degrees. I've helped to raise the children of all my relatives, neighbors, and friends. Moreover, I've been doing a paid part-time babysitting and tutoring jobs for 12 years along with my primary occupation as a teacher. I have a valid Florida driver's license. Can...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I consider myself an extremely calm and cautious person, I'm also responsible, creative, organized, friendly and open minded.
I have what you might consider special skills because my hobbies are cooking, painting pictures. I like fishing and camping, and my Favorite hobby is swimming. I'm a strong swimmer!
I have a lot of...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ashok M.
Sarasota, FL
$32-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always been a "kid person," so it's no surprise that I'm a nanny with one year of experience. My calm, friendly demeanor helps me connect with kids and build trust. I'm also a skilled communicator, so parents can always expect regular updates about their child's day. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and providing a...
Nicole H.
Sarasota, FL
$31/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Nicole. I am 23 years old. I am CPR certified. I've loved babysitting since I was about 13. I love it so much that I will be going to college for an Early Education Program I love pets, crafts, and being outside. I have over 10 years of experience watching kids from newborns to early teens.
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Madilyn D.
Sarasota, FL
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for helping children grow and develop, which led me to become a childcare provider. With over six years of experience caring for children of all ages, I have perfected my skills in creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive. I am known for my patience, friendliness, and...
Madilyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sidney M.
Sarasota, FL
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a nurturing and responsible childcare provider, I'm thrilled to support families in creating a safe and stimulating environment for their children. With two years of experience caring for children of various ages, I've discovered my passion for helping young minds grow and develop. My mom was an elementary school teacher for...
Skills:
First Aid
Juliet S.
Sarasota, FL
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a passionate childcare provider with over four years of experience caring for children of all ages. With my patient and calm demeanor, I create a nurturing environment where children can thrive. I am also very comfortable enforcing household rules to ensure the safety and well-being of the children in my care.
My love of...
Jessica H.
Sarasota, FL
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for over a decade, and it brings me immense joy to witness their growth and development. As a nurturing and responsible childcare provider, I strive to create a safe, stimulating, and fun environment for every child I care for.
I'm a patient and calm individual with a creative and imaginative side,...
Sara M.
Sarasota, FL
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with five years of experience working with children of all ages. I've always been drawn to working with children, and I find great joy in fostering their growth and development. I believe in creating a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn, explore, and grow.
I'm patient, calm,...
Growing up, I spent a lot of time alongside my mom while she nannied for families around our area. In my teenage years, I would help babysit family members and children around my neighborhood for date nights or special occasions. I've driven kiddos I've babysat to parks or places they needed to go in the past and have no issue...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Laura M.
Sarasota, FL
$13-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Laura and I am a recent undergraduate from USF. I have had 7 years of experience working with children including being a preschool teacher, cap counselor, after-school care worker, home tutor, and babysitter. I have worked with children as young as 10 months and some as old as 14 years old. Some activities I...
Laura can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hi, my name is Christopher . I am Long Distance Endurance Athlete/Author who is eager to gain some experience in the field of childcare to fund my passion. Although I am new to professional babysitting, I have experience taking care of children within my own family and am confident in my ability to provide a safe and fun...
Chistopher can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Madison I.
Sarasota, FL
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my names Madison! I'm from Michigan and just moved here in January of 2021 and I absolutely love it here! I've had 4 years of experience with children, I started babysitting at 16 and began working at a daycare at 17. When I graduated high school I worked full time at a daycare until I moved here and started a new daycare...
Melanie U.
Sarasota, FL
$20-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
provide excellent care for their children! I also have experience working with children through regular babysitting gigs and working at a Childcare Development Center while in college. I love animals of all kinds and am happy to help out pet sitting as well. I graduated nursing school in 2019 and while working as a nurse, I...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Julia H.
Sarasota, FL
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Julia, I am 18 years old and graduate of Sarasota High School. I have over 7 years of experience. I have been babysitting since 6th grade for kids of all ages and for a little over a year have worked in a head start daycare for children ages ranging from 6 weeks to 5 years old. I love having fun with children and...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lyndsey C.
Sarasota, FL
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a 24-year-old recent college graduate with many years of child care experience! I have references for my past nannying & babysitting positions, and I am also CPR certified. I have a reliable vehicle and a clean driving record, as well as experience driving multiple kids to playdates/school/etc. I am a professional...
Lyndsey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Maggie E.
Sarasota, FL
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi!! I'm Maggie! I have been a babysitter since I was 16. I love kids and specialized in children's healthcare throughout college at ole miss (hotty toddy)! I am CPR and First AID certified! Feel free to reach out with any questions :)
Hi everyone! My name is McKenna, but feel free to call me Kenna. I am 21 years old. I just recently moved here from St. George, Utah. I am the oldest of 13 siblings. The youngest being 1-year-old! So I have had lots of experience with kids of all ages! I grew up babysitting kids in my neighborhood as well as helping raise my own...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Sarasota, FL:
How can I find a Sarasota babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Sarasota, 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 179 babysitters in Sarasota, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.9. 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 Sarasota, FL?
The average rate for Sarasota, FL babysitters on Care.com is $20.15 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 Sarasota, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Sarasota, 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 Sarasota, FL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Babysitters in Sarasota, FL are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 95 reviews of the 179 listed babysitters.