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248 babysitters are listed in Gainesville, FL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Gainesville, FL
Hi I am Marina and I am currently a student at the University of Florida. I am originally from West Palm Beach, Fl, and have worked as a babysitter, part-time nanny, and ballet teacher over the years. I have 5 years of experience and love being with children. I always try to keep the kids away from the TV and instead, be more...
Marina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Fun and experienced college student available this summer for one-time or regular babysitting gigs!
I am originally from Long Island, and am here until mid-August and looking for families who need a reliable and caring sitter. I have over 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns to 12 years old....
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 8 years of babysitting experience with children ages 3 months to 16 years old. I truly have a passion for child care and have completed Early Childhood Education & Development courses in college, as well as volunteering with children with special needs. I have my own car and am happy to provide transportation as...
Peyton can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Maddy . I am a 20-year-old senior at Florida State University, graduating this May with a bachelors in Psychology. I have been a camp counselor, dance instructor, babysitter and tutor for almost half of my life, and I absolutely adore kids! I am available for babysitting and helping around the house :)
Madelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
My name is Frankie and I am a student at UF. I have 3 years of babysitting experience and love children of all ages. I also have a lot of experience tutoring younger children. I understand Spanish and some Mandarin. I have my own car and am willing to travel if needed. I can help with light housekeeping and cooking/meal...
Francesca can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Babysitter
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I'm also pretty flexible and willing to take on last minute jobs.
Emya can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
I have been in the child care business for over 7 years now.
As a Knowledgeable and trustworthy babysitter, I would utilize my childcare skills and experience to make a perfect contribution in the emotional and physical development of children.
I have had the opportunity of taking care of children between the ages of 2 months...
Taniesha can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
I have 4 years of experience of caregiving to kids of all different ages. I can help with almost anything you need as to whether that's cleaning while watching the kiddos or help with traveling. I am currently taking teaching courses in hopes to one day become a Preschool teacher. I am creative and can come up with all different...
Emilia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Hello. I am a teacher looking for jobs on the weekends. I'm not available Mon-Fri from 9am-5 p.m. because I'm at work, but any other time I'm free. Send me a message and we can set up a meet and greet. Excited!!
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
I am a working in a childcare facility for the County Public Schools from 1988 in the YMCA and then into the schools. I have worked in after school care, classroom assistance, recreation leader and personal nanny/babysitting jobs over the years. My services also include house maintenance.
Lurline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Fun-loving, nurturing, responsible, and attentive caregiver with experience in caring for others, ready to care for your child. I'm a licensed Registered Nurse as well as a licensed Advanced Practice Nurse awaiting license processing. Previous professional, educational, volunteer, and personal experiences in caring for children...
Latifat can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Courtney and I am currently majoring in Elementary Education at the University of Florida. In the past, I have babysat for family members and friends of my family, as well as volunteering as a counselor for preschool and nursery age children at Vacation Bible School every summer for my local church. I also...
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello I am a single mother of six children. One is now in the US Navy and one has moved out last year. So currently at hoe I have a 16yr old, 15yr old, 10 yr old and 6yr old! I have my Certification in Early Childhood and my Associates in Human Services. I am currently in the process of my Bachelors in Elementary Education. I...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sierra. I am 20 years old and have 4 years of experience working in childcare. I have been employed at my church since February 2021 as a childcare worker/ Sunday school teacher. I also was a full time nanny for 2 kids in the summer of 2022. I have experience babysitting for children of all ages. I am a college...
Sierra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years' working with children, babies and adults. I am a fit active grandma of seven grandchildren spread throughout the country. I can help with most aspects of childcare including Cooking/Meal Preparation, night-time rituals, even once you are comfortable with me possible overnights or weekends.
Every situation is...
Lana can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I'm Liv! I have over six years of experience providing childcare, and I'm passionate about working with kids. Currently, I'm pursuing my master's degree at the University of Florida, specializing in speech pathology with a focus on helping children. I've had the opportunity to work in Alachua County elementary schools, which...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have volunteered at an elementary school working with third graders on tutoring events, and making sure they are able to do well on their exams. I have also babysat before in an after school center watching the children and playing games with them. I am currently a preschool teacher.
Haley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I love kids and I was a babysitter for 3 years in high school and I was the coach/mentor for 3 different kids sports camps. I am responsible, fun, positive and outgoing. My sister has a little girl and I enjoy playing with kids. I am a senior at UF (21 years old) and I am trying to find a part time babysitting job for some days...
Gabriella can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Hi! My name is Emily. I'm interviewing for a babysitting work opportunity in Miami, Florida. I plan to contribute my skills as a babysitter. My availability is flexible. I have much experience with date night supervising, homework help, and children's crafting. Further, I am willing to travel.
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Gainesville, FL:
How can I find a Gainesville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Gainesville, 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 248 babysitters in Gainesville, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Gainesville, FL?
The average rate for Gainesville, FL babysitters on Care.com is $15.98 per hour as of December 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 Gainesville, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, FL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Gainesville, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 99 reviews of the 248 listed babysitters.