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277 babysitters are listed in Fort Myers, FL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of September 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Fort Myers, FL
Sarah R.
Fort Myers, FL
$30-44/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Responsible, Loving, Babysitter! Very Available and Flexible!
5.0
(16)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
I am an elementary school teacher and have been a nanny for over 5 years! I've been a babysitter for many years for all ages! I love playing sports and crafting! I can cook and help with homework. I love pets. I do not smoke. I am energetic and love children! I have my own car. I also have a master's degree in Education!
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Sarah was so great with our 18 month old! She made herself available on short notice and was a natural with our little guy. We felt at ease knowing Sarah had everything under control for the night."
Christian B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm 23 years old, I have been a babysitter/nanny on and off since I was 14. I've been a caregiver for children as young as 3 months to as old as 15 years. I've taken a college childcare education course and volunteered at learning centers (helping with reading, homework, etc.). In addition to childcare, I'm very passionate about...
Isis can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Zoe is an extremely intelligent, responsible, reliable, caring, sincere, and honest young lady. I highly recommend her and know that you will find her to be a highly valuable employee. "
Tammy B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Love babysitting for all ages!! CPR certified and can clean up the house if you wish! I also love to cook so you don' t need to worry about food. I also do really well with pets and have a very flexible schedule.
Charlotte can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Charlotte was our daily nanny for three years. She watched our three boys, 6, 10 & 11. She was amazing, always in time, very flexible with schedule. Our boys love her are we still stay in touch with her. We highly recommend her."
Andrew J.
Victoria C.
Fort Myers, FL
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weeknights And Weekends.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Are you in need of a reliable, experienced babysitter who can care for your little ones with love and expertise? Look no further!
I'm Victoria, and I have over a decade of hands-on experience in childcare, specializing in both babies and big kids. I understand that every child is unique, and I'm dedicated to providing a safe,...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Victoria was wonderful! She is kind, engaging, respectful, fun and she puts safety first! "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have always had a special interest in caring for children. I have experience with all age groups. I can also help with organizing and some light cleaning or cooking. In addition, I am CPR/First Aid/AED certified, and have my DCF childcare certification. I now have over 10 years of experience working with children, both in...
Kellie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kellie helped me with the care of my kids and family for these past few months, and honestly we wish it could have been longer. She is very kind and thoughtful as well as well organized. "
Veerle G.
Emily M.
Fort Myers, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Seeking Full-Time Job On Weekdays
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Emily. I am currently a grad student, my classes are online, and I am studying clinical social work. I moved to Norfolk, Virginia, back in January, to live with my fiance who is in the Navy. I previously worked as a case manager and residential counselor for a foster care agency for children with severe mental...
Emily can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily has been my son's full-time nanny for seven months and has been absolutely fantastic in every respect. As a first-time new mom, I was terrified at the thought of going back to work and entrusting my infant to a stranger for 40+ hours per week. Thankfully,...
Alexandra T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey, I am Silvia, 59 yo, Brazilian woman . I become American citizen in January 2020. I have been working as nanny, babysitting, pet sitter, housekeeping, house sitting, organizing, personal assistant, kids arts and crafts teacher since I arrived in USA on 1999.
I have been using my skills on cleanliness, creativity and...
Silvia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"I hired three babysitters over the period of one year. I interviewed about 20 at least! Silvia was the only one that was reliable, trustworthy, honest, loving, her qualities and attributes are endless! I cannot brag enough about her! The other two babysitters we...
Renata K.
Julia S.
Fort Myers, FL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hi Families! I am a second year college student at FGCU, and I have 3 years of professional childcare experience, but much more before that with babysitting. My mother is a career nanny and so I have been helping with kiddos for years! Something you should know about me, is that I will absolutely love your children! Looking for...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julia is our regular babysitter and absolutely amazing. She has sat for us many times, and our daughter (2) loves playing with her. She always finds fun activities and is very trustworthy. We are so grateful to Julia for her great communication and flexibility. We...
Kati M.
Jessica L.
Fort Myers, FL
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Jessica!
A little bit about me:
- I'm 24, I was born and raised in West Palm Beach. I moved over to Fort Myers at the beginning of the October 2021! I'm a super down to earth, motivated individual. I was self-employed all through Covid in WPB but with the move have to build a new network of awesome people on this...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is fantastic with my kiddos and they love her! Our schedule fluctuates at times & she works with us very well. I would recommend her to anyone 100%!"
Olivia H.
Bonita R.
Fort Myers, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Big Kid At Heart With Over 15 Years In Child Care
4.9
(28)
Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of child care experience, including special needs children. I enjoy teaching, connecting with children, and building self-esteem and confidence. I'm ready for the next adventure and teaching while having fun. I am looking for full-time or part-time child care. I also do on-call babysitting for a date night out.
Bonita can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Ms. Bonita has watched our 2 year old son multiple times now. She is reliable, flexible with our schedule, and our son looks forward to her coming over! We are happy to have her help!"
Jenny S.
Amanda S.
Fort Myers, FL
$23/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.9
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Amanda! I'm a patient and responsible person that loves to be around children. I spend a lot of time caring for children in my family and friends . I love to fill my time caring for children. I'd love to help out with date nights or any random days that you need. I enjoy teaching kids and watch their minds open up with...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shows up on time consistently. Good to our daughters (3 & 1 years old) and our oldest gets excited when she sees Amanda. She keeps things friendly and professional. Families will be blessed to have her."
Melissa H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love working with kids! I want a big family of my own in the future. I have worked with all ages , also including special needs children. I have 4 years of experience with caregiving. I have a super bubbly personality and can adapt to every family . I'm very organized, attentive, caring and responsible . kids are such a...
5.0
"I have 3 kids under 6yo, and Ella was attentive and caring with each one. After the first babysitting night, my kids are asking to see her again."
Pamela A.
Paulina S.
Fort Myers, FL
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience babysitting/nannying. I have worked at a summer camp for the past 2 summers. I am CPR certified. I love helping with meal prep and teaching kids about healthy choices.
Paulina can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hello! if you are looking for nanny/babysitting services, you will be very happy to hear my references.
I'm looking for part time nanny job on SATURDAYS in Estero, San Carlos Park, North Naples, South Fort Myers.
I'm a serious, honest and responsible person. Speak Spanish / English.
As a mother, I know how hard it is to...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Maria Claudia was wonderful during our time with her. I recommended Maria Claudia to my friends who still use her for their childcare to this day. She is incredibly playful with kids, always stays busy and focuses on the children as her number 1 priority. I wish...
Jane D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have a bachelors degree in Child Development. I relocated to complete my Child Life Specialist internship at Golisano Childrens Hospital providing developmentally appropriate therapeutic coping help, support, education, and play to hospitalized infants, children, and teens of all ages. This gives me lots of familiarity caring...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"New to the area. Tried two caregivers to include Samantha. Samantha was clearly the best. Highly recommend."
Troy P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Madison and I am a graduate of Florida Gulf Coast University with a Bachelors in Health Science. I am currently continuing my education in a nursing program to fulfill my dream of being a labor and delivery nurse! I am looking for a welcoming family to work with while I am a nursing student. I have 7+ years of...
5.0
"Madison was so great with my infant son! She communicated well before and during her time with him, was prompt and flexible with our schedule. My 11mo warmed up to her immediately she was very kind and attentive to him. Would highly recommend her and will re-book...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Hannah and I have over 6 years of experience babysitting. I have done after-school care, date nights, weekly schedules, and one-time jobs. I am interested in doing any of these and can provide references if needed. I am CPR/first aid certified. I can also help with laundry, arts and crafts, running errands, and pretty...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hannah is AMAZING! Super helpful and really good energy any family would be lucky to have her as a helpful addition around their house!"
Kasey M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
40+ years of experience babysitting all ages from newborn to teenager. Mom to adult triplets, custodial gram-me to 5-year-old twins, one of which has a major heart condition. Former foster parent, girl scout and boy scout leader where I ran various positions for day camps and was a trainer. Have had diversity training. First...
Janet can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Janet is fantastic and I have all the respect for her. She goes above and beyond any expectation I have. She treats my daughter like she is her own. Janet is always prompt and ready to go. She asks important questions and genuinely cares. Janet is always early to...
Priscilla G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a single mother of a great 16-year-old son. I taught 4th grade for 1 year at Six Mile Charter School. The last 2-1? 2 years I owned Get U Cooking where I taught kids of all ages how to cook. My business has over 60 reviews - all 5 stars for my classes, my patience and understanding of working with kids, and how much their...
Ann can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"She is the most caring person I know and I trust her with my life."
Denise V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am a sophomore at the Florida Gulf Coast University. I am originally from Fort Lauderdale, Florida. I have been babysitting since I was in the 8th grade. I also worked as a camp counselor for many years. I enjoy being around kids and helping out as much as I can. I am in school so I am looking for someone who is willing to...
Daniela can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping
5.0
"Dani is fantastic! Reliable, dependable, caring and engaging with the our two young kids. She is patient and pays attention to details when giving instructions, makes activities fun, and trustworthy. Our kids are always happy when she leaves and look forward to...
Helen F.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fort Myers, FL
Sarah R.
5.0
Sarah has been fantastic at taking care of our little tot — he kept asking for her! She is genuinely kind and caring and exceptionally sweet. We look forward to having her again!
- Care member
Isis H.
5.0
While we were on vacation on Captiva with another family, Zoe babysat for our five boys for three nights and did a great job, letting the adults go out for nice dinners while the kids were taken care of. Zoe even did some cleaning up too without our prompting. We would definitely use her again.
- Geoffrey T.
Charlotte B.
5.0
We interviewed two other potential nannies before Charlotte, but when she walked in the door I knew immediately she was going to be the one we hired. She made a point to pet our two large dogs and then great our kids as if she'd known us forever. She started shortly after and was a part of our...
- Elisa J.
Victoria C.
5.0
Victoria was great! We were in town visiting family for the week and she was readily available. She watched all 4 of my kids ranging from 2-10 and they all asked for her to come back and said she was the most fun babysitter! Thank you, Victoria!
- Valerie A.
Kellie P.
5.0
The best! Kellie actually plays and does activities with the kids. She's constantly teaching and encouraging them. Very reliable.
- Pam S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Fort Myers, FL:
How can I find a Fort Myers babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Fort Myers, 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 277 babysitters in Fort Myers, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Fort Myers, FL?
The average rate for Fort Myers, FL babysitters on Care.com is $17.33 per hour as of September 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 Fort Myers, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fort Myers, 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 Fort Myers, FL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Fort Myers, FL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 211 reviews of the 277 listed babysitters.