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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I started my career in Early Childhood Education working at a preschool when I was 19 and have absolutely loved it! Since then, I moved on from working in a classroom and immediately started as a nanny. I have now been a nanny for four years and worked for multiple families as my positions have mostly been short-term, preparing...
Elayna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Aleigh E.
Alachua, FL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Love Working With Kiddos And Would Love The Chance To Work With Yours!
Hi, My name is Aleigh! I am currently looking for a family to nanny for. I have 6+ years of childcare experience including 3 years of private nannying as well as 2 years in a daycare setting. I have my DCF credentials as well as a CDA in infant toddler age range while also working on my A. A. In early childhood education. I...
Aleigh can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 5 years of experience caring for children, from infants to any age. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Melissa is one of the best nannies we have ever had. She took care of our son for almost one year before he went to preschool this past June. She is thoughtful, punctual, caring, and a lot of fun. We trust her to take care of him not just in our home but to take...
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Hello, my name is Genesis! I am a certified K-6 teacher and am currently teaching 5th grade. I graduated from the University of Florida with my Bachelor's degree in Elementary (2018) and Masters degree in Special Education (2019). I have many years of experience working with children as I knew working with children was something...
Genesis can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
I speak Ukrainian, Russian and English.
I have worked for 2 years at the Stepping Stones Elementary school in Gainesville Florida. I spent 1 year as an Assistant Teacher in the infant room. Working with children as young as 6 months old. I am an experienced child care professional.
I'd describe my personality as friendly,...
Olena can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Laquinda M.
Gainesville, FL
$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently looking to help parents in the Gainesville, FL area that are in need of a babysitter either full or part-time. I have past experience with children, from infants and older. I'm comfortable with any age. I have loved children since the day I was old enough to hold them. As I have never been in a situation where I...
Laquinda can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We were very lucky to have Laquinda help us. She is reliable and punctual, and even helped us with the potty training of our toddler. Would hire her again"
Carl D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents!
I graduated in the fall with my B. S. in Public Health. Now I am studying in Gainesville to become a diagnostic sonographer. Over the years, I have learned so much about brain development, health, and little tips and tricks to make life easier. During my undergraduate, I worked as a nanny and studied online. I am...
Cheyenne can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cheyenne is absolutely wonderful!! She is the sweetest and most patient person you'll find and my 2 boys miss her very much. Only hope to find another nanny like her."
Brenda H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey everyone! I'm currently a second year master's student at UF pursuing a degree in sustainable development. This is my third year in a row using care. com and am a big fan of the site, I've found lots of great families to work with. I've worked with infants to teens so I have a wide rage of experience with different aged...
Bailey can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Five stars is not enough! I cannot say enough good things about Bailey. My children took a shine to her almost immediately which almost never happens. She is dependable communicative and just genuinely likes being around children. My oldest has special needs and...
Jacquelyn H.
Cindy M.
Gainesville, FL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
International Experience Nanny , Babysitter , And Domestic Helper
4.9
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
greetings to all Parents out there. I just move here in gainesville.
my name is Cindy I'm originally from the Philippines. I have lots of experience taking care of infants, toddlers, and young kids with or without special needs. And also I can do some house chores too. I am a very independent nanny with caution, especially for...
Cindy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Cindy truly has been an asset to our family, and a member of our family, as our nanny. She has been caring for our child since infancy (and our dog!) and has provided wonderful care for both. She has even taught our child some sign language which has left us in...
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Ella B.
Gainesville, FL
$19-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with kids of all ages. The past 16 months I have been nannying for a family with a preschooler and now 16-month-old! I have tons of experience with infant and preschool care. I also have experience working in a daycare and have been babysitting for 10+ years. I love doing tons of arts and crafts and spending lots...
Ella can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I am so sad Ella is moving back home. She is wonderful with the baby and toddler! All the kids are going to miss her but I will miss her most. She is helps clean up, schedules fun activities, and is a phenomenal cook. I feel like I am loosing my right hand. I have...
Anastacia S.
Kaley B.
Gainesville, FL
$12-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced, Part-time Babysitter/Caregiver Looking For Weekdays Babysitting Jobs
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Kaley! I'm a doctoral student at the University of Florida in the Occupational Therapy
Program. I want to eventually specialize in pediatrics, given that I love kids. I have my Bachelor's in Family and Child Sciences from Florida State University (graduated May 2020). I grew up with 3 sisters, two of whom are...
Kaley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaley answered my ad for a caregiver for my Autistic son, age 27. I immediately knew she was a trustworthy person after one visit with my son at our home. She is always on time, always smiling, and has an abundance of energy. She drove my son to parks to go hiking,...
Susan K.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Barbara. I am a senior at FAU. I am getting my degree in Elementary Education. I graduate December 2020. I have passed all three of the Department of Education's Teacher certification exams: GK, Subject Area, and Professional Ed.
I am also certified in Infants to Pre-K through DCF. I have my DCF 45 hours...
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I currently care for a 2-year-old and looking for another infant/toddler to join us in SW Gainesville. Full time (40+ hours), M-F, 7 am-6 p.m. to start right away (Oct. 2024). I have over 19 years professional experience & lots of wonderful references! I have worked for many families in Longleaf, Mentone, Willow Oak, Haile; as...
Kelli can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Olivia E.
Gainesville, FL
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have babysat, been a nanny, and staffed camps and nurseries for over 8 years with all ages. I have watched 10-15 children at a time with a second person, but alone I've watched up to 7-8. I have cared for children infants to teens!
Olivia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hailley D.
High Springs, FL
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always loved caring for children and helping them grow and develop. My positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my passion for supporting families motivated me to become a childcare provider. As a patient, calm, creative, and friendly individual, I aim to provide a nurturing and engaging environment for the...
Hi I am Lorena and I'm an experienced babysitter with a deep love for working with children. I genuinely enjoy spending time with kids. I've cared for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, and I know how to handle situations with patience and care. I enjoy engaging children in activities that are both enjoyable and...
Lorena can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lindsey G.
Gainesville, FL
$18/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello!! As a creative and friendly caregiver with eight years of experience, I'm passionate about positively impacting children's lives. I've gained valuable insights into early childhood development through my college coursework, as an elementary education major at The University of Florida. I'm happy to care for up to four...
Lindsey can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
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:
First Aid
CPR
Taylor S.
Gainesville, FL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver, I find great joy in supporting families and ensuring a safe, nurturing environment for children. With over 4 years of experience, I have honed my skills in caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. My calm and friendly demeanor allows me to easily connect with children and build strong...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Christina P.
Gainesville, FL
$27-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing the growth of young minds and have dedicated the past 13 years to childcare. I hold a college degree and have CPR and First Aid certifications. My patient and friendly nature allows me to build strong bonds with children and their families. I keep parents informed about their child's day through...
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Alachua, FL
Melissa P.
5.0
Melissa is one of the best nannies we have ever had. She took care of our son for almost one year before he went to preschool this past June. She is thoughtful, punctual, caring, and a lot of fun. We trust her to take care of him not just in our home but to take him out to museums, parks, stores and...
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Laquinda M.
5.0
We were very lucky to have Laquinda help us. She is reliable and punctual, and even helped us with the potty training of our toddler. Would hire her again
- Carl D.
Cheyenne L.
5.0
Cheyenne is excellent and we recommend her highly. She has watched our initially infant son from two to seven months and continuing. She has been exceedingly communicative and attentive. Our son has been very challenging; with colic, she has met the challenge. If you get the opportunity to hire...
- Paul P.
Bailey D.
5.0
Bailey was great! She was super responsive, always on time, and really cares for our kiddos...and we have an infant and a 13 year old with special needs. Highly dependable and trustworthy!
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Cindy M.
5.0
Cindy truly has been an asset to our family, and a member of our family, as our nanny. She has been caring for our child since infancy (and our dog!) and has provided wonderful care for both. She has even taught our child some sign language which has left us in awe. She is leaving us due to her...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Alachua, FL
How much is child care for an infant near me in Alachua, FL?
If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Alachua, FL to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Alachua, FL, is $19.00.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Alachua, FL?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Alachua, FL by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with
What types of infant child care services are available near me in Alachua, FL?
The infant child care services available near you in Alachua, FL can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.
How can I safely hire infant child care near me in Alachua, FL?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Alachua, FL, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Alachua, FL?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Alachua, FL, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.