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173 babysitters are listed in Sarasota, FL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Sarasota, FL
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...
Hello I'm Stella, I've been babysitting for a couple of years and it's one of my favorite things to do. I can assist with many things including traveling with kids, preparing meals, schoolwork, sporting activities, etc. I love being helpful, reliable, trustworthy, and also a fun babsysitter they'll want around. Full time...
Stella can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
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Hi I'm Alexandra , I have been working as a babysitter and in child care for about 4 yrs now! I am an after school care teacher and work at elementary school. I love kids and I love working with them, it's such a joyous job!
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jennifer L.
Sarasota, FL
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a registered nurse who is currently staying home with my two sons who are 3 and 1. They love playing with other children and are very welcoming to kids in our home. Besides raising my own children, I have been babysitting since my teenage years and love interacting with children thru learning, arts and crafts, and outdoor...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked at a Martial Arts Summer Camp for the past 4 years as a counselor and teacher. I looked over about 20 kids at a time, from about 4 years to 15-years-old. Also, I have worked for about 2 years at an after-school Martial Arts program for about 2 years off and on. I am a senior in the International Baccalaureate...
Ivonne can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi y'all! I've been babysitting since I was a teenager, and have been nannying on and off the past few years for a 4-year-old as well as a 1-year-old. I've worked with kids of all ages and neurodivergence as a student mentor and dance instructor.
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Kassidy A.
Sarasota, FL
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with two years of experience and toddler gymnastics coaching, I'm passionate about supporting families and ensuring a safe and enriching environment for children of all ages. My journey into caregiving was inspired by my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Please message me first before booking Thank you!
I love kids! I've bathed, cooked and cleaned for kids since I was 12 years old. Playing with them is always a must and keeping them happy is what I do best. I've watched kids from ages newborn to 15 years old. Interacting with kids, helping them learn and grow is what I love...
Micha can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Brenna D.
Sarasota, FL
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm soft-spoken, cheerful, and gentle.
I love working with children because it's so rewarding to be a part of their lives-guiding them in right and wrong while building a special bond along the way.
I started working with kids at 16 as a babysitter, then at 20, I got a job at a daycare. That's when I truly fell in love with...
Brenna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hello!
I'm Kathy, a former Pediatric Occupational Therapist with extensive experience working with children from Pre-K to 6th grade in San Diego, CA, and infants to 4-year-olds at a Head Start Program in Florida. Now semi-retired, I enjoy babysitting and bringing joy to families.
I am calm, fun, active, and responsible, and I...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a college student at ringling who is looking for a part time job. I have volunteered at Ronald McDonald's house for a year and have been babysitting for two years. I have my own car and I would be able to do household chores. I am also an artist and would be happy to help with art and crafts and other creative outlets.
Lily can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently a student, I have the availability to babysit and tutor children as soon as possible. Here is a little bit more about my experience working with kids:
- Internship at the Golisano Children's Museum
- Plenty of babysitting experience
- BLS and ACLS certified
Thank you for your time and consideration!
Alexzandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 20 years of experience as a preschool teacher/administrator. I've been babysitting for several families for over 10 years as needed and have become parts of their families as their children have grown. I have two grown children of my own, who in my biased opinion are wonderful, independent, educated and those calls for...
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I worked at a daycare for 4 months before moving back to Sarasota. I completed 45 hours of online daycare training. I loved working at the daycare and now want to give babysitting a try. I am currently studying for my K-12 Florida Art Education exams. I love drawing, sculpting, animation, cooking, baking, being outside, and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nina E.
Sarasota, FL
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Nina! I am a mom of three children ages 5, 9 and 11. My background is in Early Childhood education. I have my certification to teach preschool as well as my directors credential. I've been a preschool teacher, a nanny and a stay at home mom.
I am looking for some hours babysitting while my children are at school....
I'd describe my personality as Caring, Oitgoing, Reliable
I like working with kids because it's so fun to watch them grow! And they keep you on your toes for sure :)
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and more than just "work" for me. I will care for your babies as my own :)
I started working with kids when I was 14, and...
Finley L.
Sarasota, FL
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, I would describe myself as a compassionate and experienced caregiver with a heart for children. I have been working as a paid babysitter/ nanny for around five to six years now. I have worked with children ages 7 months-12 years old. With a background working in preschool education and three years as a dedicated nanny for a...
Hannah O.
Sarasota, FL
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am a fun, outgoing, athletic, and kind 24-year-old. I am very reliable, patient, and have a creative personality. I have babysat many different families over the past 8 years, from infants to teenagers. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, & multitasker so babysitting comes easy to me. I have younger cousins and have...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Paige S.
Sarasota, FL
$18-28/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi my name is Paige and I'm 27 years old. I am 1 of 9 children and come from a loving family! I have multiple nieces and nephews who I have cared for along with other babysitting experience from previous years. I currently nanny for two families in fed hill and looking for date night jobs for the weekends. I have an Associates...
Paige can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hunter Ashley M.
Sarasota, FL
$13-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Hunter. I am currently looking for temporary or one time babysitting opportunities while I am in Florida these next few months. I am a DCF certified infant/toddler teacher and have held multiple lead and floater positions in those classrooms. I also have experience working in classrooms with children up to age 6 and camp...
Hunter Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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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 173 babysitters in Sarasota, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 $20.42 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 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 Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Sarasota, FL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 148 reviews of the 173 listed babysitters.