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Find child care providers in Gainesville, FL that you’ll love

647 child care providers are listed in Gainesville, FL

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 4 years

Child care providers in Gainesville, FL

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Shruti S.


Gainesville, FL

$22/hr2 yrs exp

Child Care

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As a childcare provider with two years of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I believe they teach us so much, and it is incredibly fulfilling to be a part of their journey. I am also comfortable tutoring children and am committed to making learning effective and fun! I prioritize open...
Shruti can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
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Lily N.


Gainesville, FL

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Lily, to speak about my love for children, I'm passionate about fostering the children's growth and development, and with three years of experience, I'm confident in my ability to care for your children. As a friendly and patient caregiver, I strive to create a safe and nurturing environment for kids. I'm also...
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Alexa C.


Gainesville, FL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Just Looking For A Child To Love And Care For!

Hello! My name is Alexa and I'm currently at UF studying Education. I plan on going to nursing school this upcoming summer. I absolutely love working with children and have been working at Shands Children's Hospital as a nursing assistant for more than a year. I have many years of experience with working and being around...
Alexa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Natalie M.


Gainesville, FL

$15-18/hr8 yrs exp

Child Care And Pet Care

I am a preschool teacher for 12-24 months but have worked with children of all ages. I love making arts and crafts playing dress up or whatever their heart desires. I also love all types of animals since I grew up going to a horse barn every weekend. I originally started my Journey with children by teaching them how to ride...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Nataleigh W.


Gainesville, FL

$16-17/hr4 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a 34-year-old mother of 2 young ladies. I absolutely love working with children. I have worked with disabled children, with the Marion County School Board, and it was one of the best jobs I've ever worked. I've also worked with troubled youth and children, ages 2 months- 5 years old, at daycares. I am very attentive,...
Nataleigh can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Mary R.


Gainesville, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver, Child Care, Pet Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have extensive experience in senior care, nanny for babies and young children and pet care. My education is B. A. Psychology, numerous trainings and certifications throughout the years including CPR, first aid, home health aid etc. I have a resume I can provide you with detailing my trainings. I have had covid vaccines and am...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

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Ciara S.


Gainesville, FL

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Child Care

Hello! My name is Ciara, and I've been working with children in various capacities since I was 15 years old. Some of my relevant experience includes nannying, babysitting, summer camp counseling, sleepaway camp counseling, tumbling instruction, and gymnastics coaching. I recently graduated from the University of Florida with a...
Ciara can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Allison H.


Gainesville, FL

$15/hr2 yrs exp

Child Care

I am currently a Senior at UF hoping to find a family to help out during my last Spring semester. My creative and friendly personality makes me a hit with kids of all ages, and my experience babysitting has taught me how to cater to their individual needs. My background includes over two years of experience caring for children...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Teagan S.


Gainesville, FL

$16-18/hr4 yrs exp

Child Care Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Teagan and I am a current college student. I have been a babysitter for about 5 years now. I have experience caring for infants, toddlers, kids, and pre-teens. I also have experience caring for special-needs children. I am trained in first aid. I have reliable transportation and a flexible schedule.
Teagan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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"My daughter absolutely loves when she comes over ! Asks for her to come back again !"

Sarah B.

Hi my name is Emma I am 18 years old, and while I know that sounds young, I am trustworthy and the oldest sibling out of 5! Growing up as the oldest you get used as the third parent helping your younger siblings out and taking care of them, I took a liking to this and wanted to make it a job, I have car transportation, I am a...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
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Alexandra F.


Gainesville, FL

$17/hr11 yrs exp

Your Child's New Favorite Babysitter

Hi! My name is Alex (: I am 25 years old and a new realtor! As the oldest of 5; I have grown up surrounded by children of all ages! I have been trusted with many families kiddos for the past 11 years or so! Taking care of and hanging out with kids fills my cup and works with my schedule at the moment! I'd love to chat and meet...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Amber C.


Gainesville, FL

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Recent Child Psych Grad Looking For Family!

I am a recent graduate with a Bachelors of Science in Child Psychology who is pursuing a Masters degree in mental health counseling , and I am looking for a family to nanny or babysit for. I have over 3 years of experience in childcare which include being an Associate Teacher for toddlers, nannying children of various age...
Amber can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Syreena L.


Gainesville, FL

$13-20/hr3 yrs exp

Will Look After You Child Like They Are My Own :)

I have 3 years of experience. Fun sitter. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation. Willing to help with any online classes or homework. Good with kids of any ages. Flexible timing.
Syreena can also help with: Meal prep
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Faith E.


Gainesville, FL

$17-20/hr2 yrs exp

Child Caretaker And Trained Tutor

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 2 years of experience. I can help mainly with child care and tutoring, but am willing to offer other services. I am a dental student at the University of Florida. Obtained Adult & Child First Aid/CPR/AED training May 11. I love kids and am looking for a great way to spend my free time!
Faith can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Destiny W.


Gainesville, FL

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Reliable Child Caregiver With 10 Years Of Nurturing Expertise

Hi, I'm Destiny! I'm a warm, nurturing, and dependable caregiver with 10 years of experience in child care. I specialize in creating engaging, fun, and educational environments for kids of all ages, from infants to school-aged children. My approach emphasizes creativity, structure, and kindness, ensuring that children feel safe,...
Destiny can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping & more

Child care centers in Gainesville, FL

Sweethearts Childcare, Inc.

1229 Sw 75th Dr, Gainesville, FL

Sweethearts Childcare, Inc. is a child care center that serves the community of Gainesville FL. It offers a nurturing environment and provides age-appropriate activities that enhance children's social, emotional, mental, and physical development. The center promotes good values to make sure that...

Little Foxx's Day Care Center

730 Sw 5th St, Gainesville, FL

Little Foxx's Day Care Center is a day care facility that provides a comfortable place where children can come to learn and make new friends. Their child care center, conveniently located at 730 Sw 5th St, Gainesville, is a registered child care business in the state of Florida.

Walker Child Care Center

2611 Ne 11th Ter, Gainesville, FL

Walker Child Care Center was established in 2010 and located at 2611 Ne 11th Ter, Gainesville, Florida. It is a childcare facility that offers exciting activities and learning opportunities that will help children develop physically, socially, emotionally and intellectually. Walker Child Care Center...

K Squared Educational Services

2411 Nw 41st St Ste C, Gainesville, FL

K Squared Educational Services is a child care center that maintains a structured learning environment that enables their students to develop properly. Their child care center located at 2411 Nw 41st St Ste C, Gainesville, FL ensures that their daily activities are carefully designed to support...

Hand In Hand Christian Childcare Center

1936 Nw 6th St, Gainesville, FL

Hand In Hand Christian Childcare Center in Gainesville, Florida seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 37 children.

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Ratings for Gainesville, FL child care providers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Child Care Providers in Gainesville, FL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 172 reviews of the 647 listed child care providers.