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Maddy F.
Citra, FL
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives and supporting families. My time in previous babysitting roles has solidified my love for caregiving and my desire to provide a reliable and nurturing environment for your little ones.
I believe that patience and creativity are essential traits for a great...
Jessica M.
Citra, FL
$18-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Love Children And Want To Continue Sharing Moments With Them
I'd describe my personality as
affectionate, patient and very responsible
I like working with kids because, because I like them I have 2 girls and they are my life
I started working with kids when
When I had my daughters and I couldn't leave home to work to take care of them.
My skills include
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Randi age 31 and a stay at home mother of 3girls and 1 boy( 6month boy 2 yr, 7yr and 10yr old girls .) Lived in Ocala area since 2 years very active family dance horse riding outdoors. Before the move Jobs included 3yrs as PCT in the NICU. After 7 years I ended my time at a medical day care facility. The facility...
Randi can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Randi is amazing! She is so sweet and great with kids. I would recommend her for anyone in the Ocala area!"
Chelsie F.
Jaydee A.
Anthony, FL
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am a teachers assistant and currently out for the summer looking for work. I am CPR certified and have experience in babysitting children. I can also help tidy the house and help with any other housework that needs to be done.
Please let me know if you have any questions. Thank you.
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is on time and reliable. Great with children."
Jaydee A.
Hello! My name is Lexie, I have experience in infant and child care, as well as supporting individuals with disabilities. I am CPR certified and 911 dispatcher certified with three years of experience. I bring a wealth of knowledge from my current role as a law enforcement employee. My background has equipped me with the skills...
Cierra E.
Ocala, FL
$15-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
I used to work for a church daycare, I helped with the infants and toddlers. I also helped with the children who needed more of a one on one person. I was a nanny for 2 years. I am very comfortable with animals. I am CPR trained. I have a BFA with a concentration in Craft and Design. I am planning on going back to school to get...
Cierra can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ashlynn W.
Ocala, FL
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a genuine passion for nurturing the well-being and development of children. With over a year of hands-on experience, I've gained the expertise to handle up to four children of various ages, ranging from infants to preteens.
My calm and patient demeanor creates a safe and...
Makenzie D.
Ocala, FL
$13-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and reliable childcare provider with two years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my desire to support families by providing them with reliable care.
I am known for my patient and calm demeanor, which allows...
Nelly M.
Ocala, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience with children and 25 with elderly people
Own car
comfortable with pets
Health Professional
Emergency Management Instructor
Spanish teacher
Non smoker
Christian
Mom of 2 great youths, a Psychologist in Dallas and a Neuro Surgery Assistant in Ocala
My Hobbies are decor, sing, do small projects in...
Nelly can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hi!
If you're looking for someone to care for your child while you're at a date night, or during some work hours,
If you're looking for someone to motivate your child towards good manners and avoiding the phrase "I'm bored",
You can count on me!
Reach out to me. I prefer only one child, who is potty trained, and I interact...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth has outstanding ethics in her daily living that is reflected in the service she provides. Her moral character is highly reliable when it comes to the workplace. Definitely a great asset to any company and of great service when hired! Recommended!"
Samuel M.
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Anna, I am a believer in Jesus Christ, He is my Lord and Savior. I am happily married to Steven for 10 years now. I am also a mother of two young boys. We have a 6-year-old named Ja, he is so much fun and keeps us thinking and talking. We also have a 16-month-old, J, who is mommas sidekick, he goes where I go!...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Anna is great with kids! She is caring and fun! "
Care member
5.0
(11)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Sandra and I have more than 15 years of child care and babysitting experience
of different age groups (Infants to School Age). I moved from New Jersey to Florida in 2019. I formerly worked as a Lead Teacher in Kindergarten and Pre-Kindergarten classes at two different private schools in New Jersey. Besides...
Sandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We LOVE Miss Sandra! Sandra has been caring for our two children for 5+ years, and she has become more like family than a babysitter. We were so lucky to find her and I feel so very blessed to have her in our lives!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I would love to help you care for your kids and see if it's a right fit! I'm a 28-year-old Florida native, love spending time with my family, and have been taking care of children ages 0-13 on a paid basis for 8+ years now and have learned so much about childcare and myself in the process. Let's chat!
Joy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
5.0
"Joy was a pleasure. My son is autistic and it’s the first time I’ve ever left him with a sitter alone. She never complained about him and he has his moments lol she never called us. She took care of everything when I came in. She was following him around making...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Elena but my nickname is Helen.
I just recently moved to the Ocala area and I'm excited to go back to work.
I love working with children and is what I do best. I've learned from each and one of them and is beautiful to see them grow and learn.
I've worked with children of all ages for over 20 years and love every...
Elena can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"It’s evident that Helen has a genuine love for children. She interacts warmly and she is very caring.
What sets Helen apart is her unwavering reliability and communication. I wholeheartedly recommend Helen to any family in need of a dedicated and caring nanny....
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience in babysitting as well as remote child learning. I can help with travel, errands, pets, carpool, and learning. But most importantly I can care for your child to the best of my ability and make sure they enjoy my company!
Kaylee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaylee is great! My kids love her! They said she is the best sitter ever. She shows up on time and my kids have a great time with her while I'm at work. It is a relief to know that they're being well taken care of while I'm away."
Courtney M.
Amy K.
Hawthorne, FL
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience Sitter Looking For Part Time To Full Time Opportunity
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have raised four children, owned and operated an in-home daycare for 13 years, and received my Bachelor's degree. And newest adventure is 2 grandbabies!
I love the beach (Ocean the reason I left Michigan), kayaking, hanging out at the park with family, playing games, and reading just to name a few. If you need someone...
Amy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amy is truly a rare find! She's highly dependable, efficient, and trustworthy. I loved that I could count on one person to clean and tidy my home, babysit my child, and keep my dog overnight while out of town."
Ashley B.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Skyler! I am currently employed at a childcare / preschool where my main responsibility is the afternoon infant teacher. I have been working with children for about five years now and during this time I have gained experience working with all ages. I am CPR and first aid certified and also have my CDA. I am...
Skyler can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"I first hired Skyler as a pre-K teacher while I was a Director at a local preschool. After having worked with her for 2 years not only did I bring her with me when I switched schools, she also became my son's Godmother! I don't know what we'd do with out her!...
Danielle B.
Hello! My name is Nicole, and I'm a patient and enthusiastic babysitter who loves spending time with children. I genuinely enjoy working with kids and helping them learn and grow. I am reliable, responsible, and always punctual. I'm a medical student and have had CPR training. With me, I am confident I can provide your child...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have experience dealing with infants & preschool children. I love reading to children, taking them to a local park or playing with them @ home.
If needed, I can wash dishes or wash your child's clothes.
Theresa can also help with: Meal prep
Alexis R.
Ocala, FL
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hey there! I'm Alexis, I'm 20, and I've been working with children professionally for about 5 years. I started by working in a daycare, and then with many families as a nanny over the years. My number one priority will always be your child/children's safety, well-being, and happiness. I'm also happy to do light-housekeeping...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Citra, FL
Randi H.
5.0
My kids were happy and well taken care of! She played with them, did activities and had them playing outside everyday. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for childcare.
- Care member
Jaydee A.
5.0
She is on time and reliable. Great with children.
- Jaydee A.
Elizabeth R.
5.0
Elizabeth has outstanding ethics in her daily living that is reflected in the service she provides. Her moral character is highly reliable when it comes to the workplace. Definitely a great asset to any company and of great service when hired! Recommended!
- Samuel M.
Anna S.
5.0
Anna is great with kids! She is caring and fun!
- Care member
Sandra B.
5.0
We have used Sandra babysitting service for over 7 years now. We are truly grateful for her and the love she pours to our children each and every time. My husband and I could go out on a date and not worry that are children not happy, safe, or feed well. I love how Sandra always is ready to play...
- Dina E.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Citra, FL:
How can I find a Citra babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Citra, 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 2 babysitters in Citra, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Citra, FL?
The average rate for Citra, FL babysitters on Care.com is $18.00 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 Citra, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Citra, 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.