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Temeka A.
Ocala, FL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I simply love working with children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths as a nanny are that I am very responsible, reliable, and caring. I am passionate about furthering my time in the nanny field so that I can continue doing what I love and broadening my experiences.
Temeka can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Shannon E.
Ocala, FL
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with 12 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have a passion for supporting families and providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children to grow and learn. I'm known for being patient, calm, and friendly, and I always strive to create a positive and enriching...
Taryn R.
Ocala, FL
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi my name is Taryn, I am 25 years old and currently a Licensed Practical Nurse here in town. I enjoy playing games, going on walks, playing outside and sports. I can bake and cook, I am able to do laundry and clean up after myself and the kids. Just looking for something on the side!
I'd describe my personality as adaptable, honest, and nurturing
I started working with kids when I was a ski instructor back in 2017. That is where I started to learn how to care for all age ranges, both child and adult, with special needs.
In my spare time, I like to focus on my work as a college student studying in...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Casonia S.
Ocala, FL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello there, I am a 43-year-old mother of two young men ages 22 and 19. So needless to say I have 20+ years of experience caring for children. Along with caring for my nieces and nephews, I am the go to nanny in the family. I am First Aid/CPR Certified and I have my Certification in Med Tech, I am able to pass medicine. I...
Casonia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Melanie S.
Reddick, FL
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Graduated from UCF two years ago. Moved to Ocala with my fiancé. Got a job in my field and realized that corporate life was not for me! Looking for a new career venture! LOOOVE dealing with children and pets. I like to cook, do arts and crafts, & clean. I like to consider myself very caring, detail-oriented, great communicator,...
Cameryn H.
Ocala, FL
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a creative caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's growth, I have dedicated the last three years to providing reliable childcare support for families. My friendly approach helps children feel comfortable and at ease in my care. I communicate openly with parents using their preferred method, ensuring they stay...
Cameryn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Lucia D.
Ocala, FL
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for two years because I have a genuine passion for helping children grow and develop. I have experience too, being mom. My children (24 and 18 years old) are successful and the best humans in the world.
I'm a patient, creative, and formal caregiver who is very comfortable enforcing household...
I am new to the Ocala area and would love to be your new nanny. I am 26 years old with an extensive background in childcare. I have worked with all ages up to around 12! I have a 3-month-old daughter myself who I would love to be able to bring with me on days where my boyfriend is at work. I also am a licensed nurse with a...
I am an active, creative, and responsible childcare provider.
With my diverse background, I am confident that I have the experience and patience necessary to not only meet but exceed the expectations of your family.
I am not afraid of early mornings or late nights. I know that your family is unique, with a unique set of...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Leah A.
Silver Springs, FL
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Leah! I am 19 years old I just recently moved here to Florida from New York where I previously worked at a daycare center! Growing up I also cared for my niece's and nephews so I have plenty of experience in child care. I know how stressful it can be for parents to find childcare and I would like to help make that...
Hello, I'm originally from Idaho, but now live in Florida. I'm a seasoned nanny and I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I love to help kids explore and get out of the house. I'm CPR and First Aid trained in infants and adults. I attended two years of nursing school at Lewis and Clark State College....
Betty can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sierra M.
Micanopy, FL
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hey there! I'm 23 years old and I graduated from the University of Florida with my degree in elementary education. I absolutely love working with kids and I have grown up taking care of my cousins and babysitting for various families. I worked for 4 years at a church as a nursery/daycare worker. I also worked at overnight summer...
Sierra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Willow H.
Ocala, FL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My mom has been involved in childcare my entire life. Starting my sophomore year in high school, I volunteered in her pre-k classroom after school for about 2 years. More recently I have been a babysitter for a 2-year-old girl, and have been caring for her since she was 2 months old, including overnight watching, meal...
Willow can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Santana M.
Interlachen, FL
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I am Santana. I have taken four years of Early Childcare. I am DCF Certified and ServSafe Certified. I have previously work at a Daycare for 7 months. I have cared for children of all ages, prepared bottles, breakfast, lunch and snacks. I love being around children and have respect for how you want to raise your children....
Santana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Mikayla M.
Ocala, FL
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am 23 years old with a Bachelor's in Psychology (Childhood and Adolescent focused). I have experience in working in childcare facilities, schools, as a private tutor, and multiple years of private nannying. I also have experience working in behavioral therapy with children with Autism. Working with children is an absolute...
Nicole V.
Ocala, FL
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 5 years+ of experience. I can help with Travel, Errands, cooking, cleaning, you name it and I can help. I just recently moved to Ocala for college, and I do have a part time job at a restaurant but I am willing to babysit full time for the right family. A little more about myself... I absolutely love kids, my mom used to...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brenda S.
Gainesville, FL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been caring for children for the past five years and I absolutely love it! Caring for children comes naturally to me, and I find great fulfillment in making a positive impact on their lives. I have experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I have my CPR training and am comfortable enforcing...
Brenda can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
I'm a childcare provider with a heart full of passion for nurturing the development and growth of children. Through my previous babysitting roles, I've discovered that my patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my friendly nature, allows me to connect easily with children.
When it comes to household rules, I'm comfortable...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Joy and I would love to help you care for your kiddos! I have lived in Ocala my whole life and I know the area well. I've been taking care of children ages 0-13 on a paid basis for about 8 years now and have learned so much about childcare and myself in the process. Let's chat!
Joy can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
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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 $14.00 per hour as of January 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.