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240 babysitters are listed in Gainesville, FL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Gainesville, FL
Shantell J.
Gainesville, FL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a 39-year-old with children. Looking for extra money on the side. I am available only part time because I do have children myself and I spend most of my time at home. During the day my kids are in school and daycare. I am a loving and caring person and very liked by most people. I also have been taking care of children most...
Shantell can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CNA
Trisha N.
Gainesville, FL
$14-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Trisha, i'm 24 and I'm currently taking online classes from 8am-2 p.m. Monday - Thursday but do take breaks in between that time so if needed I could always bring my laptop with me! Just message me and we can try to arrange something
I'd describe my personality as outgoing and patient
I like working with kids...
Trisha can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maya G.
Gainesville, FL
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Happy Sitter And Always Down To Give Your Children A Fun Time
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Travel and Crafts. I love animals and love to hangout with children on my free time.
Maya can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Noelle P.
Gainesville, FL
$14-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 1 years of experience with part time nannying. I can help with grocery shopping and any everyday errands you may need help with. I am energetic, patient, and reliable. I am currently taking a break from school pursuing my degree in child and adolescent psychology. No school means my schedule is pretty flexible and open. I...
Noelle can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Hi I'm 19 years old, a freshman in college at santa fe studying architecture. I love spending time with kids. I've spent the past two summers working as a camp counselor at camp crystal lake. It has been the best experience of my life and I made amazing memories with so many kids of all ages. I also have a big family and have...
Brooke can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Moira J.
Gainesville, FL
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a young girl with lots of energy and experience with children. I have worked as a children's party host, sleepaway camp counselor, and assistant preschool teacher. I love spending time with kids of all ages. Some of my skills include; cooking, and I'm fluent in English and Spanish. I'm currently studying journalism at Santa...
Moira can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth, inspiring my career in childcare with 5 years of experience. I create safe, patient, and creative environments, engaging kids with imaginative activities and games. Fluent in English and Spanish, I care for up to three children, from infants to pre-teens, respecting household...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hi! My name is Kayla, and I am a current Highschool science teacher. I taught Kindergarten last year and have worked with a variety of other age groups outside of the ages I've taught. I am looking for a part time gig, weekly or occasional that can consist of child/senior care, pet care, as well as house keeping duties. I enjoy...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Maiya N.
Gainesville, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maiya and I am 22 years old. I grew up in New Hampshire, but recently made the move to the Gainesville area and I love it so far!
I have 5 years of childcare experience, and have been working with children for as long as I can remember. Before moving, I worked for NH Child and Family Services as a childcare...
Maiya can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have experience across the board. I have cared for ages 3months-16years. I have years of experience volunteering with children/teens with special needs and I am currently a Registered Behavior Technician.
Kelsea can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Olivia R.
Gainesville, FL
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am from Panama City Beach and am a Junior at the University of Florida majoring in Business Management and minoring in Innovation. I worked as an Au Pair for a family in Spain this past Summer and watched 2 little girls. I have 3 dogs at home and took 1 to college with me. I can't wait to meet some kiddos in Gainesville!
Hi parents! I have 7 years of experience working with kids of various ages. I love engaging your little ones in activities to keep them happy and active, while also providing appropriate care and ensuring their safety. I am trustworthy, flexible and kind!
Charlene can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Britney S.
Gainesville, FL
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Am A Hard Working Person! I Also Will Clean And Tidy Up If It Is Something Preferred.
Hi! I am a 20-year-old girl who is in college that is looking for some side cash. I love kids so this was a good way for me to go! I don't mind animals at all I have a couple of my own. I took care of my niece since birth so I'm good with babies. I also watched my step sisters from ages 10 and up. I do work a morning breakfast...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Newly relocated to Florida. Reliable employee knowledgeable about managing school schedules, extracurricular activities and entertainment to achieve optimal playtime and schoolwork balance. Committed to maintaining parent objectives while being compassionate and caring with children. Offers first-rate skills in communication and...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Kaitlyn C.
Gainesville, FL
$20-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I'm an energetic and trustworthy childcare provider with 15 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion lies in fostering children's growth and development, and I strive to create a positive and nurturing environment for every child in my care. I'm described as kind and animated, and I'm a big kid at...
Hello! I am currently a college student majoring in business administration. I love volunteering and contributing to my community with the help of Roteract and Key Club. In my spare time, I like to practice ballet, workout, and I also enjoy arts & crafts, which can be very helpful when working with kids. I would describe myself...
Hi I am an experienced Preschool teacher and professional Nanny I offer a Variety of Services, where your child's safety and happiness are my top priorities. As a dedicated and experienced nanny, I strive to provide a nurturing and enriching environment for children to learn, grow, and thrive. With a passion for childcare and...
Danita H.
Gainesville, FL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I enjoy Loving and caring for patients that are needed. To me it's like serving for God . My passion to care for others is beyond measure. I"m here to care for your love one as if they are my own family. It would be and honor to have the Privilege to care for your Family. I'm here waiting on your needs.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, kind-hearted, and whimsical. I like to think of myself as eclectic and fun, and I value being thoughtful of those around me.
I like working with kids because kids are some of the funniest, sweetest people in the world! I find their minds to be so intriguing. The idea of fostering a...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Liliana and I'm a certified elementary school teacher with a passion for children's growth and development. I've spent the past four years learning how to create a safe and positive learning environment where kids can thrive. I believe in patience, creativity, and clear communication. I look forward to supporting your...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
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 240 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 $15.91 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 Gainesville, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Gainesville, 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.
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 93 reviews of the 240 listed babysitters.