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141 after school babysitters are listed in Gainesville, FL
The average rate is $15/hr as of December 2024
The average years of experience for after school babysitters is 4 years
After school babysitters in Gainesville, FL
I am an outgoing, reliable college student who is excited to help your child. I have 5 years of experience babysitting, 4 years as a camp counselor, and many years of experience as an older sister. I love to care for kids by playing outside, doing crafts, and helping with schoolwork. I can help with light housekeeping and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Riley T.
Gainesville, FL
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Looking To Babysit To Save Up For School! Flexible Schedule, Affordable Rate. Happy To Chat!
I'm 23 years old and recently graduated with my Bachelors in Public Health. I'm passionate about the health of my community. I currently as a CNA at UF Shands Hospital and at a local clinic. Though busy, my schedule is pretty flexible and I'm happy to work with you!
I'm hoping to babysit some kiddos in my free time to save up...
5.0
(14)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Viviana, I'm 23, and I've been in childcare since 2016 in Sarasota, Fort Myers, and now in Gainesville. In total I've babysat for around 50 families on short and long term bases. I have my Masters degree from FSU in Library Science - Youth Studies. In addition to babysitting and nannying, I've worked in all...
Viviana can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Viviana is the kind of young woman you WANT around your children. Viviana is our go to, #1 choice when help is needed.
Thank you Viviana!"
Ryan A.
Hello! My name is Ciara, and I've been working with children in various capacities since I was 15 years old. Some of my relevant experience includes nannying, babysitting, summer camp counseling, sleepaway camp counseling, tumbling instruction, and gymnastics coaching.
I recently graduated from the University of Florida with a...
Ciara can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
I'm a college student, I have several years of experience babysitting/nannying children, especially 4-7 years old! Flexible schedule and a lot of patience with children.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Babysitting Experience, teaching/tutoring experience. Experience with kids from 3 months - teenagers.
Jorgelina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jorgelina was absolutely wonderful!! She was very open and confident with A. and he truly had a great time with her!! Excellent with children!!"
Vanessa J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have over 8 years of childcare experience. I have sat for all ages; newborns to preteens. In Gainesville I've been a Gator Mentor for three years volunteering at various elementary schools in Alachua County, doing mostly aftercare/homework help. I worked as a classroom assistant/therapist assistant at Collage Day School...
Suzanna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Suzanna to drive my daughter to middle school whenever my husband and I both had early work schedules, and she was such a lifesaver!! We were in a situation where I had to be at work about 2 hours before school started, so I needed to either find her a...
Liesel B.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Crescent and I'm currently enrolled in the BSN program at Rasmussen College. I love children! I have experience with toddlers and kids. I always make sure that the house is nice and clean. I can also cook and have a car. I have experience with changing diapers and teaching toddlers how to walk and talk. I'm a...
Crescent can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Crescent is very thoughtful kindhearted caregiver that goes above and beyond to teach children, play, and assist with any family needs."
Jane H.
Hannah N.
Gainesville, FL
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Hannah And I Am A UF Student Looking To Babysit In My Free Time!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, patient, and compassionate
I like working with kids because I have four younger siblings of my own that I have helped raise all my life. I enjoy helping busy families while also helping kids have fun!
In my spare time, I like to keep up with my homework, run to stay active, and go to...
Deanna S.
Gainesville, FL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, funny, and positive
I like working with kids because it never gets boring. Kids say the funniest things and keep you on your toes. You always learn something new.
I'm looking for a job that fits my schedule and that I genuinely look forward to.
I started working with kids when I was...
Viviana S.
Gainesville, FL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as optimistic, trustworthy, and sincere.
I like working with kids because it's almost like not working at all :). We have fun together.
I've been working with kids since I was 15 years old through various one time babysitting jobs ranging from ages 1-12. Starting at 17 years old, I began working...
Rhiannon T.
Gainesville, FL
$14-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Rhiannon, and I would be thrilled to be your babysitter. With my exceptional care, attention to detail, and passion for nurturing young minds, I believe I would be a great fit for your family. I'm 19 years old and am a sophomore at Santa Fe College. I enjoy kids and have a big extended family so I am used to...
Hello! I am a sophomore at the University of Florida. I have experience with kids from newborns to 15-year-olds and all ages in between. I've been a camp counselor at a local country club for the past 3 years. This included giving the kids' breakfast and lunch, playing creative and fun games, making crafts, and supervising them...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Alexa and I'm currently at UF studying Education. I plan on going to nursing school this upcoming summer. I absolutely love working with children and have been working at Shands Children's Hospital as a nursing assistant for more than a year. I have many years of experience with working and being around...
Alexa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
I worked on my CDA in high school while working with the kids, I never got to complete it because of COVID but I absolutely adore children and wish to become a preschool teacher one day.
Skills:
Early Education
I started babysitting my cousins when I was around 14 years old and it has been my main source of income very since. I've lived many places and have babysat for many types of children so I consider myself pretty experienced. I am CPR certified, have taken a babysitters course, and I am lifeguard certified just in case you would...
Cassie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Stephanie S.
Gainesville, FL
$18-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Fun Sitter, Smile Creator, Enthusiastic To Help Young Ones Learn And Grow!
I have over 5 years of experience in caring for children. I have worked as a teacher's assistant in helping her aid lesson plans and ensuring all 15+ students are learning, understanding and having a great time. I have also had first hand experience in babysitting for over two years, toddlers, newborns and preteens and any age...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been babysitting for the past five years, and am looking for new families! I have always loved children, as I have 3 younger siblings of my own. I've also been a part of child care at my church for the last few years as well! I have a heart towards children, as I hope to become a pediatric nurse practitioner. I would...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"I couldn't be happier with the exceptional care provided by Hannah. From the very first time she arrived, it was evident that she truly cares about our child's well-being and happiness.
Hannah is different than other sitters we have had because she uses creativity...
Care member
Karen B.
Gainesville, FL
$15-17/hr • 7 yrs exp
Occupational Therapy Student And Experienced And Fun-loving Babysitter!
Hi, my name is Karen and I have 7 years of experience babysitting children from the ages of 1-12 years old. I can help with travel, meal preparation, carpooling, and swimming supervision. I previously worked at Walt Disney World as a deep water Lifeguard and I am still currently infant/pediatric/ adult CPR certified. Currently I...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ashley M.
Gainesville, FL
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children. I have done small jobs as a babysitter and housekeeper for family and friends since I was 12 years old. I have also help care for both my younger brothers since their birth. I have experience with children of all ages. I have my own car for transportation, that is safe for children, and I am also a safe and...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Gainesville, FL
Viviana W.
5.0
Vivi is an amazing nanny. She took care of our 2 year old daughter during the Summer time and our daughter loved being with her. She was always on time and very flexible with last minute schedules. She was very engaging.
- Laura E.
Jorgelina B.
5.0
Jorgelina was absolutely wonderful!! She was very open and confident with A. and he truly had a great time with her!! Excellent with children!!
- Vanessa J.
Suzanna N.
5.0
I hired Suzanna to drive my daughter to middle school whenever my husband and I both had early work schedules, and she was such a lifesaver!! We were in a situation where I had to be at work about 2 hours before school started, so I needed to either find her a ride to school or take her to school a...
- Liesel B.
Crescent C.
5.0
Crescent is very thoughtful kindhearted caregiver that goes above and beyond to teach children, play, and assist with any family needs.
- Jane H.
Hannah D.
5.0
Hannah was so kind and wonderful with our two school-aged children. Highly recommend!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Gainesville, FL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Gainesville, FL?
You can review 141 after school babysitter profiles near you in Gainesville, FL to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Gainesville, FL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Gainesville, FL is $15.33. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Gainesville, FL?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Gainesville, FL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Gainesville, FL to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Gainesville, FL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Gainesville, FL?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Gainesville, FL.
Ratings for Gainesville, FL after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
After School Babysitters in Gainesville, FL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 50 reviews of the 141 listed after school babysitters.