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87 babysitters are listed in Ocala, FL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Ocala, FL
Catherine G.
Ocala, FL
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Prior Preschool Teacher For 11 Years And Loving Grandmother For 18 Years .
I am a part-time Preschool Teacher for a Christian Private School ages 4-5 . Have also been engaged with ages 2 - 3 at school . Do have background checks . Babysat my grandchildren for many years .. enjoy playing with children, doing crafts, reading and telling stories and am also a pet care giver .. love cooking and baking ! I...
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Cassie P.
Ocala, FL
$13-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello, My name is Cassie. I'm an experienced and energetic 27 year who loves child care! I'm a huge animal lover and enjoy being outside! I have many professional references from previous family's I have nannied for! I look forward to hearing from you!
Cassie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Twana R.
Ocala, FL
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am a college graduate student who has babysat while growing up. I've been involved with playing sports like volleyball and soccer. I've also been a part of many honor societies and school clubs. I have tutored in the past with mathematics and English. I have volunteered with the children's library and assisted with...
Twana can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Kristen H.
Ocala, FL
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
My name is Kristen. I have a strong background in non-profit work, working with animals, and volunteering. Others have always described my personality as calm, patient, and kind. I am a mom of three boys 8, 7, and 6 years old. I have 8+ years of experience caring for a special needs child which was my job throughout my teen...
Kristen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Davianka J.
Ocala, FL
$13-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Davianka! I have 4 years of child care experience. I'm currently a CNA, which isn't much different from working with children. I am also CPR certified.
Davianka can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Paula L.
Ocala, FL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi im Paula I have over three years of experience caring for children of different ages ranging from 3months-5 years old.
My patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor, helps me connect with children and create a safe environment. I believe in open communication with parents and provide regular updates on their child's day or...
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...
Lucia D.
Ocala, FL
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
l've been in childcare (babies and toddlers) for two years because I have a genuine passion for helping children grow and develop.
I am a volunteer at an elementary school and I am working with (after school activity leader). I am available all summer and weekends.
I worked with babies and toddlers at a church.
I have...
Crystal C.
Ocala, FL
$30-45/hr • 6 yrs exp
Nanny W/ 6+ Yrs Medical (EMT) Experience Seeking Temp Summer Childcare Position
Hello! I completed my masters degree at University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work. During the entire course of my studies, I was the nanny for a blended family of 2 busy professionals w/ 4 children: 2 adopted, 1 special needs. I went on to work as a clinical therapist at VA Hospital x3 yrs. I also have 6yrs exp as an...
Crystal can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Patrice D.
Ocala, FL
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Fun Sitter That Loves To Laugh And Turn The Boring Into Fun!
I have 2 years of experience with caring for children and young adults and I'm also a musician and singer/actress. I'm super goofy and I love to laugh during difficult times, because it makes life easier. I have worked as a medical receptionist for 6 years as well and I did attend technical college to become a medical assistant.
Patrice can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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!
Dawn M.
Ocala, FL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient, trustworthy and compassionate.
After raising my 3 children, I found a place holding, helping, and nurturing children. The joy I have around children gives me the same feelings I have as a mom.
I am looking for a full time nanny position.
I started working with kids in high school...
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...
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...
I love the wonder of children's imaginations, and I'm passionate about helping them grow and learn. With four years of experience as a childcare provider, I've gained the knowledge and skills to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages. I'm comfortable caring for up to three children, from...
Terryonna K.
Ocala, FL
$29/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello Family, My Name Is Terryonna. I'm 19 Years Old & I Have 5+ Years Of Experience.
My skills include patience, creativity, & leadership I feel like if a child doesn't show any sign of characteristics we as individuals should guide them towards that way.
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...
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: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 9 years of experience working with children professionally and my whole life, taking care of my siblings when parents were working. My favorite sport it's tennis and I like outdoors activities. I love dogs and any time of animal really. I have also done tutoring, especially Spanish (my first language). I cooked any type...
Luis can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 6 years of experience and references that will vouch for how considerate and caring I am with your children. I will gladly help with light housekeeping and other tasks that may be needed around the home. I am able to provide my own transportation and have a clean driving record if transporting is required. I can also help...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ocala, FL:
How can I find a Ocala babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ocala, 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 87 babysitters in Ocala, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.9. 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 Ocala, FL?
The average rate for Ocala, FL babysitters on Care.com is $17.93 per hour as of March 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 Ocala, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ocala, 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 Ocala, FL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Babysitters in Ocala, FL are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 46 reviews of the 87 listed babysitters.