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358 babysitters are listed in West Palm Beach, FL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in West Palm Beach, FL
5.0
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi
My name is Annie and I love kids!!!! I have more than 12 years of experience with kids ranging in ages from 1 month to 14 years, including multiples and special needs. Right now, I am transporting to and/or from school and after school activities, summer school or other drop-offs and pickups, since I will be transporting more...
Annie can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mrs Ann has been watching my son for years. He refers to her as “grandma” at this point. She reliable & always on time. I recommend her to any and everyone "
Care member
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have years of experience as a babysitter. I have watched many kids from newborn to pre-teen. I have worked and volunteered at an Academy daycare in Miami, FL. I have also tutored high school age students in English. I can also assist in house chores and with pets. I am very friendly and patient, I am also able to adapt to any...
Zyan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
5.0
"I wish I could take her with me, but we have moved to a different city. She was very helpful and dependable. My girls loved having her as their babysitter and so did I."
Sophia S.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am interested in working with a great family in which I will have the opportunity to grow with them professionally. I have worked in a daycare from the ages of 0-5 years old. Some of my previous experiences have also been babysitting children from private families as well as my own ages 1-5 years old. I attended a class of...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Absolutely LOVED Karen!! As stressful as it was to be in an unknown area where I had to find a stranger to watch my children during a wedding, I couldn't have been more comfortable!! I immediately trusted her and my kids LOVED her!! My only drawback is that I...
Jackie B.
Whitney W.
West Palm Beach, FL
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Fun, Creative, Experienced, Loving Babysitter/ Nanny!
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been providing childcare professionally for 9 years. I specialize in ages newborn - 10 years and I also have expertise in special needs care!
My favorite activities to engage in with children are arts and crafts! I am usually always prepared with various activities to keep children happy, engaged and entertained.
I am...
Whitney can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Whitney is responsible, punctual and dependable! I plan on continuing to use Whitney when I go back to work after maternity leave! She is pleasant and transitioned so well into our family!"
Arielle D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Shelby, I am 22 years old, Junior in college. I'm from California but have lived in West Palm Beach for over a year now attending University. I am employed at The Breakers Hotel as a server but I am also a Social Working major with an interest in national/international adoption; clearly children are my passion. I'm...
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Shelby while we were on vacation in Florida. She was very good with our 16 month old. I'm very pleased with her service."
Vicki C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I have CPR and Frist Aid Training. I am from a small town where I have taken care of children from the time they were swaddled, till they were doing math homework at the kitchen table. I have recently moved to the area: I am looking for a way to have...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily is wonderful! Professional, reliable, punctual and caring. Her background has obviously prepared her well, she was immediately comfortable being the adult in the room for our kiddies. It was nice to be able to communicate so well our expectations and goals...
Erin R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mother of two and a professional educator who spent 10 years teaching middle school. I enjoy spending time with children of all ages.
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"I have been privileged to have employed Stephanie A. from April 2022 to November 2022 for about 3-4 times per week.
During this time, Stephanie cared for then 18-month-old son as he blossomed into a 2-year-old. She always arrives at our home on time with a bright...
Avia A.
Jamilya L.
West Palm Beach, FL
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Highly Experienced Babysitter, Available At Your Convenience
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! Your favorite local educator here.
Child development has been an absolute passion of mine for the past 8 years. I'm currently a 2nd grade teacher over at Westward Elementary. I earned my Bachelors degree in Elementary Education at Florida Atlantic University. I specialize in arts & crafts, indoor/outdoor games,...
Jamilya can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Kids loved her!!!! She was awesome at planning activities that kept the kids busy and engaged. Was always available at last minute or when needed. We love her you will too!"
Ashley A.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lexi. I just graduated with my Bachelors in Business. I have a very flexible schedule. I have a lot of experience with kids of all ages. I'm open to part time or full time. I was also previously a live-in nanny for a 10-month-old in Alexandria, VA and I have experience doing school pickups / drop offs. I always...
5.0
"Lexi is the best Nanny Ever. She is so lovable to children. My son immediately took to her. She is so good to him. She is very easy going, and I'd recommend her for any job. She will be my go-to nanny as long as I can get her. !!!!!!"
Sarah G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name's Levette. I'm a 26-year-old college student. I'm responsible, a good driver and love kids along with animals. I have watched children ranging from 5 months up to 13 years. I love reading, arts and crafts, games and being outdoors. I have 10 yrs of experience with children ranging from the age of 5 months to 12...
Levette can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Levette is the complete package in a sitter. I needed someone who could care for my elementary school age boys, and assist them with their learning so I could get back to work. She has been amazing, with helping to keep my boys learning and has even done science...
Charles And Shara C.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I've been a babysitter for a couple of years. I am a very reliable and responsible for kids of all ages. I am in nursing school studying to become a RN. I really enjoy spending my time with kids! I am looking for a one-time job such as date nights , school pick up, etc. I am energetic, fun, outgoing, and easy to get along with....
Daniella can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Daniella is punctual, reliable, kind and an excellent caregiver! She jumps right in and is accommodating to both our kids’ different personalities. Our family feels so fortunate to have found Daniella! "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey there, I'm Zoe. I am an executive assistant full-time, and I'm looking to share my expertise outside of my work hours with families who need my care. While I was in college, I babysat for as much as I could, and enjoyed my time with each and every family that I met.
I prefer to stick to one family and get to know them very...
Zoe can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"My kids, 12 year old son and 9 year old daughter, loved Zoe. They agreed said she wasn't demanding and yet there wasn't a single mess when I got home. My daughter even suggested I go on dates more often so Zoe can come watch her. happy to have found her!"
David M.
3.8
(13)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I've been working as a baby sitter/Nanny for 15 years, with children between 2 months to 10 years old. My best experience had been with infants and toddlers. I have taken care in their homes.
My duties had been with the babies, changing diapers, feeding, play inside and outside, put dawn for naps, go walking in stroller. With...
Gloria can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gloria is perfect! She is very kind, dependable. My son LOVES her. They do so many things together: art, go for walks, play trains. I always feel very relaxed and happy being at work when Gloria is with my son. She was very accommodating to my request for early...
Monica S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
After 30 years, my kids are gone. I love to spend time with children doing fun things. I teach age-appropriate cooking/baking, crafts and frequent park dates. My most recent families include a 16-year-old boy that I've taken care of a ince he was two, early in the morning and some afternoons..... a 15-year-old boy, after school...
Patrice can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Patrice has been babysitting our son for 2 1/2 years (he is 4 1/2 years old now), and we think the world of her. She clearly loves children, and both our son and teenage daughter enjoy spending time with her. Patrice has also been a great help to my husband and...
Michelle H.
Preadeshnee M.
West Palm Beach, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter, Child Care And General Errands
4.9
(10)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I have experience taking care of children from the ages of 6 months to teens. I have 18 years experience, caring for kids during the day/date nights, helping with homework and projects, light housekeeping, playtime, meal time.
I have CPR training, a clean driving record and I have been vaccinated.
Preadeshnee can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"This was the second summer we hired Tanith as a babysitter. She is super sweet and my 7yr old son really enjoyed her company. We trust her and hope she will be around next summer as well for yearly visit to the cape!"
Laura T.
Jewel T.
West Palm Beach, FL
$25-32/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Virginia but I go by Jewel. I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old. Child care has always been a huge passion of mine. I've worked with children in numerous ways from teaching surf lessons to teaching private some lessons and volunteered at numerous camps with children with special needs. I love the...
Jewel can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I can't think of enough wonderful things to say about Jewel. We hired her to help us while on a trip for my husband's company in Palm beach. From the start she was wonderful with our 4 year old and 2 year old. She is a swim instructor and has experience as a...
Cody L.
Lindsay B.
West Palm Beach, FL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Private nanny
I graduated with an associates in early childhood education and was a member of Phi Theta Kappa honors society.
I have 10 years of experience working with children. I have been a lead and assistant teacher in daycares and preschools as well as providing private babysitting for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years....
Lindsay can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Lindsay is trustworthy, reliable and wonderful with any age child. She is a positive ray of sunshine and really helped my family immensely during the 2020-2021 remote/hybrid school year. My kids absolutely love her, which is paramount. She helped with schooling,...
Carolyn H.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience caring for children in various roles. As an older sibling, babysitter, and camp counselor, I have nurtured children from 6 weeks to 12 years old. My training as an EMT has equipped me with first aid, CPR, and AED skills, ensuring I can handle emergencies with confidence.
In my role as a camp...
Kytana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kytana is the best!!! She has watched my 18 month old son multiple times. She watches him regularly for me to work. She is always punctual, pleasant and most of all J. (my son) really loves her!! I have struggled to find people that I felt were both kind,...
Virginia W.
Gracyn B.
West Palm Beach, FL
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.8
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an avid wildlife conservationist, raised in a military family and ended up in South Florida for school and for work, I am a zookeeper and working on my masters degree. I am also working on my masters at the in conservation education at the elementary level. I have been a nanny all through school and I love children. I have...
Gracyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Gracyn is so FANTASTIC! My son loves when he gets to hang out with her - he always talks about how fun she is and can’t wait for the next time he sees her. I really trust her with my son, and never worry about his safety. She is so honest and reliable!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience with childcare/babysitting at the Breakers Resort (Infant-12yo). I can help with light meal preparation, general cleaning, Travel and Carpooling as well as any errands.
Karizma can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We just brought Karizma on to help out with picking up my daughter from school in the afternoons. So far it has been a complete blessing. My daughter felt really comfortable with her immediately, she takes extra precaution to let me know she's at the school by...
Patricia M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in West Palm Beach, FL
Annie N.
5.0
Mrs Ann has been watching my son for years. He refers to her as “grandma” at this point. She reliable & always on time. I recommend her to any and everyone
- Care member
Zyan C.
5.0
I wish I could take her with me, but we have moved to a different city. She was very helpful and dependable. My girls loved having her as their babysitter and so did I.
- Sophia S.
Karen C.
5.0
Karen has been a great part-time sitter for my infant and toddler! My girls were always both very happy to see her. Highly recommend her!
- Katy M.
Whitney W.
5.0
I totally recommend Whitney if you're looking for someone great with babies. She took amazing care of my little one, always making sure she was safe and happy. Whitney is super patient and knows just how to keep my baby calm and entertained. I feel really comfortable leaving my child with her.
- Care member
Shelby D.
5.0
We hired Shelby while we were on vacation in Florida. She was very good with our 16 month old. I'm very pleased with her service.
- Vicki C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in West Palm Beach, FL:
How can I find a West Palm Beach babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in West Palm Beach, 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 358 babysitters in West Palm Beach, 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 West Palm Beach, FL?
The average rate for West Palm Beach, FL babysitters on Care.com is $19.69 per hour as of March 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 West Palm Beach, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in West Palm Beach, 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 West Palm Beach, FL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in West Palm Beach, FL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 227 reviews of the 358 listed babysitters.