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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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Haley and I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from Penn State. I am currently a graduate student at the University of Florida. I have student taught young children (aged 4-13) dance for four+ years. I have worked as a camp counselor (aged 6-14) and at a music school summer camp for four+...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
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My name is Mackenzie Hayford, and I have experience as an Assistant VPK Teacher at a local preschool. I am CPR certified and have recently completed the DCF 45-hour training, with plans to take the competency exam shortly. Additionally, I am currently enrolled in Santa Fe College's Early Childhood Education Bachelor's...
Skills:
Early Education
Taking care of people and loving them is what I do best! I love being around kids and entertaining them and making them happy. I assisted at a daycare facility for 2 years in the Philippines where I gained the experience in changing diapers, putting kids down for naps, feeding kids, and taking them on outings. I like to...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Hello! My name is Ainsley. I am a Senior at the University of Florida majoring in Music History & Literature. I have previously worked as a preschool music teacher, and have experience teaching classes of up to 8 students at a time ranging from ages 1-4.
I spent seven years as a Girl Scout, and I have extensive work and...
Ainsley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
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...
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...
Ana Grace A.
Gainesville, FL
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
College Student Looking For Babysitting Jobs During Thanksgiving And Christmas Break.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ana and I am a college student at the University of Florida. I am from Jacksonville, Florida and am looking for babysitting jobs when I am home on breaks/weekends. I am a very outgoing and friendly person and I absolutely love spending time with kids! I have had experience in babysitting and caring for kids as...
Hello! I'm 'Lex,' and I'm an experienced nanny with nearly four years of childcare expertise. I'm passionate about creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children, focusing on their growth and development. My background includes working with children of various ages, and I'm dedicated to tailoring care to each...
Brianna G.
Gainesville, FL
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Brianna and I am a 23-year-old CF student. I would love to spend my time helping out your family and am more than happy to help take care of your children or child! I have around six years of experience with babysitting and taking care of younger children. There is a wide range of ages for children I've babysat,...
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
I have 4 years of experience babysitting. I babysat as a teenager and have picked it back up as an adult. I took my local hospital's babysitter training course as a teen and am presently CPR and Pediatric First Aid certified as well as a certified teacher! I can help with cooking, laundry, housekeeping, and love doing arts and...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Ive been babysitting and tutoring since 15 years old. I have 6 years of experience. I am certified in CPR, AED, and a CNA. I can help with Swimming Supervision, Errands, Carpools, and Tutoring.
Kayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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...
Liliana P.
Gainesville, FL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Lily, I am a 20-year-old college student currently studying at the University of Florida. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old and have experience with children ranging from the ages of 1-14. As well as minimal experience with special needs children. I have always loved kids and often find myself...
Kamya W.
Gainesville, FL
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Strives To Be A Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Loves Children Willing To Start Asap!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi all! I am Kamya! I am always looking for babysitting jobs in the Gainesville area. I am a 20-year-old college student at the University of Florida. I am a linguistics major, with EKG, Stop the Bleed, CMAA, and DCF certifications. I aspire to be a Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist due to my love for children and...
Kamya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! I'm Cami, Looking for jobs aswell as helping Families, I have years of experience when it comes to babysitting, Housekeeping and pet care, I am able to speak three languages, have fun, and be responsible!
Hello! I am a Pediatric Physical Therapist and work in the Craven County Schools. Due to my flexible schedule with increased time off for holidays and summer, I am looking to help babysit or nanny children within the New Bern area! I have always had a passion for working with children, especially infants and toddlers, due to...
Kathleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alessandra P.
Gainesville, FL
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi There! My Name Is Ale, I Am 19 Years Old And A Third Year Advertising Student At UF.
Hello, my name is Ale! I am a positive, respectful, and enthusiastic student currently on my third year of college. I have about 3 years of experience taking care of kids since I had been babysitting my four little cousins (Ages: 1, 5, 7, 10). I hope you trust in my abilities and motivation!
I am a compassionate, patient, and trustworthy babysitter that loves to have fun within the bounds of responsibility. I've worked paid babysitting jobs for three years with ages ranging from young toddlers to teens, and each experience has been rewarding. I have my own transportation, so I am happy to assist with picking up your...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling
Hi, I have a passion for working with children. I am currently studying at the University of Florida to acquire a degree in health sciences on a pre medical track. I hope to one day work within pediatric medicine, and be able to have the opportunity to work with children everyday. I have been watching/ babysitting/ nannying...
Madison can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
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...
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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.