Experienced & Caring Babysitter | Background in Teaching | Special Needs Experience
Hi families! My name is Josenighka, and I’m an experienced babysitter who genuinely loves working with children! I understand how important it is to find someone you can trust with your little ones, and I strive to make every family feel comfortable and confident in my care.
I have experience caring for children of different ages, from little ones to school-aged children. Whether it’s preparing meals, helping with homework, playing games, organizing fun activities, or keeping up with daily routines, I always make sure children feel safe, happy, and cared for.
Along with my babysitting experience, I have a background in teaching, experience as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), and a Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis. I also have experience working with children with special needs.
I’m patient, responsible, nurturing, and dependable. I believe every child deserves kindness, attention, and a positive environment where they can feel comfortable being themselves.
I look forward to connecting with your family and hopefully becoming someone you can count on!
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time, Full-time employment.
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Oakland Park for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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Last minute bookings
School holidays
Public holidays
Valentine's Day
Overnight jobs
Full weekends
Live-in with the family
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
6 years experience working with children
CPR training
I carry a first aid kit
Working With Children Check (WWCC)
7 months experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
General credentials:
Email verified
26 years old
Driver's license
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English and Arabic
I have experience working as a babysitter, caring for children of different ages and providing a safe, loving, and nurturing environment. I genuinely enjoy spending time with children, whether it’s playing games, helping with daily routines, preparing meals, assisting with homework, or keeping them engaged in fun and educational activities.
In addition to my babysitting experience, I hold a Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, am a certified teacher, and have worked as both an elementary school teacher and a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT). My background has given me valuable experience working with children of different personalities, abilities, and developmental needs, including children with special needs.
I understand how important it is for parents to feel comfortable and confident about who is caring for their children. I’m patient, dependable, attentive, and caring. I treat every child with kindness and respect, and my goal is always to create a positive environment where children feel safe, happy, and supported.
Reliable, Caring, and Friendly Babysitter Who Loves Working with Children
Hello! My name is Maëlie and I’m a responsible and caring high school senior who enjoys spending time with children. I have experience helping care for my aunt’s children and family friends kids. I’m patient, trustworthy, and always willing to learn. I can help with keeping children entertained, preparing simple snacks, and maintaining a safe and positive environment. I speak English, Haitian Creole, and French. I look forward to meeting your family!
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Coral Springs for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
Last minute bookings
School holidays
Public holidays
Valentine's Day
Full weekends
Vacations with the family
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
2 years experience working with children
Babysitting course complete
Water safety training
2 months experience working with pets
General credentials:
Email verified
18 years old
Police check
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English
I am a high school senior at Somerset Prep Academy. I have informal childcare experience caring for children in my family and helping family friends. I am responsible, patient, reliable, and enjoy working with children. I speak English, Haitian Creole, and French. I am eager to learn, gain more experience, and provide safe and caring childcare.
Reliable Babysitter & Pet Sitter | Caring, Patient, and Responsible
Hi! I’m a reliable, responsible, and caring person who takes pride in getting things done and doing them well. I’ve graduated and am eager to put my skills to use while gaining more experience in childcare and pet care. I’m a fast learner, adaptable, and always willing to learn new things. I understand how important it is to have someone you can trust with your children and pets, and I take that responsibility seriously. I strive to create a safe, positive, and comfortable environment for every family I work with!
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time, Full-time employment.
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Fort Lauderdale for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
Last minute bookings
School holidays
Public holidays
New Year's Eve
Valentine's Day
Overnight jobs
Full weekends
Vacations with the family
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
Childcare credentials:
Babysitting course complete
First aid training
I carry a first aid kit
Pet credentials:
I'm comfortable with pets
I have pets
General credentials:
Email verified
17 years old
Police check
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Permanent resident
Covid vaccinated
Liability insurance
Languages I can speak: English
I am a reliable, efficient 16 year old who obtained their diploma early and is looking to help and gain experience within the community! I’m a quick learner, and I put care into the work I do, especially with your loved ones!
Caring Teen Babysitter | Fun, Patient & Responsible | Making Kids Feel Safe, Happy & Loved
Hi! My name is Sholanda, and I’m a caring, patient, and responsible babysitter who genuinely enjoys being around children. I believe babysitting is more than just watching a child—it’s about creating a safe, comfortable, and fun environment where they can be themselves.
I’m dependable, respectful, and always willing to follow each family’s routines and expectations. Whether it’s playing games, helping with homework, preparing snacks, or getting ready for bedtime, I’ll make sure your little one feels cared for and comfortable.
I would love the opportunity to become someone your family can trust and feel confident leaving their children with!
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
2 years experience working with children
Babysitting course complete
1 year experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
I have pets
General credentials:
Email verified
18 years old
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Languages I can speak: English
I am currently a high school student and am building my experience in childcare through babysitting and caring for children. I am responsible, patient, dependable, and willing to follow each family's routines and instructions. I am comfortable helping with age-appropriate activities, homework, meals and snacks, playtime, and bedtime routines.
I am continuing to learn and improve my childcare skills so I can provide children with a safe, caring, and positive environment. I am also open to completing additional childcare training and certifications in the future.
Hi my name is Jayla, I am a 18 year old high school senior who attends boca raton community high school. I am in the medical program and am certified for bls and als which includes cpr, first aid, choking, etc. I am also certified as a pharmacy tech and EKG tech. I have spent a lot of my time in the pharmacy along with being a manager at panera bread. I plan on continuing my education at palm beach state and majoring in emergency medical services where i plan to be a paramedic along with other medical professions. i have 3 younger siblings which i have always been the designated baby sitter. I love getting to watch children explore and experience life and learn new things.
I am a college student attending FAU. I just moved to Boca Raton a few months ago from Colorado. I have worked with kids most of my life. When I lived in Colorado I taught kids how to ride horses. I love to clean and cook all different kinds of foods. I am happy to do any house chore or even take your kids to any practices they may have. I also love animals. I have a dog of my own, and I am happy to help take care of yours!
I can travel to surrounding suburbs/towns of Boca Raton for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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Nite
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I'm available for:
Last minute bookings
Public holidays
Valentine's Day
Overnight jobs
Full weekends
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
3 years experience working with children
CPR training
I carry a first aid kit
14 years experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
I have pets
I carry a pet first aid kit
Have a pet carrier
General credentials:
Email verified
21 years old
Police check
Driver's license
I have a car
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Permanent resident
Languages I can speak: English
I used to babysit a family of three for a couple of years. I taught kids how to ride horses in Colorado for seven years. I was previously CPR certified, but that certification recently expired. I will get any certification needed to ensure that families feel comfortable with me around the children. I am currently a junior junior at FAU, and I am getting a degree in criminal justice and social work.
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time, Full-time employment.
I can travel to surrounding suburbs/towns of Fort Lauderdale for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
Last minute bookings
School holidays
Public holidays
Overnight jobs
Vacations with the family
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
4 years experience working with children
3 years experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
I have pets
Pet owner references
General credentials:
Email verified
23 years old
Police check
Driver's license
Emergency car access
I have a car
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English
I have 4 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from preschoolers to teenagers. I'm a responsible, caring, and imaginative babysitter who loves to engage kids through reading, crafting, and fun games. I'm comfortable working with pets, doing light chores, and even cooking meals. With a reliable car and driver's license, I'm able to provide transportation as needed. I'm excited to bring my energy and enthusiasm to care for your family!
I love playing and interacting with kids of all ages, and I have experience doing volunteer work with children. I also have plenty of energy to keep up with them without getting tired, and I am very responsible, caring, and creative with games and activities. I am available most days from morning until late afternoon.
Babysitting Pay Rates Parkland, FL, United States (Updated 19 Oct 2026)
Parkland babysitters are paid an average of $20.79 per hour as of November 2026, which is 10.4% higher than the Florida average of $18.83, and 10.7% higher than the United States average of $18.78. A fair pay rate depends on babysitter credentials, specific job requirements, and local demand for babysitting services in Parkland.
1 Kid
2 Kids
3+ Kids
Parkland:
$18.90
$20.79
$22.68
Florida:
$17.12
$18.83
$20.54
United States:
$17.07
$18.78
$20.48
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