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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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, 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...
Care member
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
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, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(6)
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kelli has been our little girl's nanny/2nd mom from the time she was 3 months old (going on 15 months). The ONLY reason we are giving her up is because we are moving across the country for a new job.
Kelli has become a part of our family and she will be sorely...
Kaleb P.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very Friendly, Caring and Organized. LaQuinda works great with children of all ages."
Maureen P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
For starters, I am 23 years old, I have been nannying since 2020, and I have experience with all sorts of families and children. I graduated in Fall 2022 with my B. S. in Public Health. Over the years, I have learned so much about language development, health, and little tips and tricks to make life easier. During my...
Cheyenne can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"From the moment we met Cheyenne, we knew we found someone special. Almost instantly our daughter was at ease, and took to her very quickly. Cheyenne is very mature, punctual, organized and developed a genuine and caring relationship with our daughter and the...
Jason And Mikala C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greetings all! I am a seasoned child care professional with 11 years of experience in childcare. During this time I have acquired quite a bit of knowledge regarding children! I am currently a nanny for 3 children (ages 5, 8, and 12). The youngest starts kindergarten therefore I won't be needed in the mornings. I have a long DCF...
Hollie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Hollie is a gem! I am so happy to have found her on Care.com. She is a great caregiver for our 2 year old son, who is always excited to see her. Hollie can handle complex directions, takes initiative when asking about how to handle situations with our son, can...
Sade R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Gabriela, Or Gaby, and I have loved kids since I was little, when I was known as the unofficial babysitter to many friends and family. I have 4 years of professional experience with children 6 months to 5 years, plus an extra 4 years of experience from an Early Childhood program that was provided at my high school...
Gabriela can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Gabby worked with our family as a nanny for my son during the summer months while he was out of school. She was punctual and dependable, and is very creative - she made amazing crafts! I would rehire her without hesitation."
Teemar C.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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.
Rachel A.
Gainesville, FL
$11-16/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I'm reliable, caring, and courteous. I love working with infants and toddlers. I enjoy arts and crafts and making it fun for the kiddos. I used to help in high school a lot working with all the elementary students getting them to art class, making sure their area is set up for a fantastic day!
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am seeking job opportunities in or near Newberry, Florida. I bring extensive experience in childcare, beginning with many years of babysitting, to two years in a preschool setting before transitioning to nannying-being with five families from 2018 to the present. I adapted during quarantine by teaching virtual preschool using...
Kaytlin can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Kaytlin has been our nanny since September and we could NOT imagine our life without her! She is absolutely amazing, a part of our family, and our daughter adores her! She's always early, always happy, and makes our busy lives run smoothly."
Sara T.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Kaity! Since about 2014 I have worked in a labor and delivery unit at a hospital where I helped with taking care of infants, breastfeeding and any other needs mom or baby might have. I have around 15 years total experience from newborns to 16-year-olds. I have two years of experience with special needs children...
Kaitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaitlin was great! My 2 year old son absolutely loved her. She was went above and beyond. She was also flexible to my schedule which was nice working night shift. I would hire her again!"
Trista 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: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, 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...
Care member
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, 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
$13-20/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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am reliable, attentive and patient, with a gentle nature and creative mind. I strive to be mindfully present in my interactions with little ones and to maintain clear and kind communication. I have experience caring for infants, toddlers, and older children.
Joys of mine include cuddling babies, reading to kids, and engaging...
5.0
"She is great with our son! He didn’t want her to leave and they had a lot of fun."
Care member
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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...
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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...
- Care member
Kelli S.
5.0
Kelli took care of my daughter from 3 months until 1 year until we left Gainesville. I honestly can't say enough good things about Kelli. Kelli is truly the perfect nanny. She is very loving, trustworthy, clean, reliable, and has excellent attention to detail. As a first time parent I was...
- Emily D.
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.
Hollie H.
5.0
Hollie is a gem! I am so happy to have found her on Care.com. She is a great caregiver for our 2 year old son, who is always excited to see her. Hollie can handle complex directions, takes initiative when asking about how to handle situations with our son, can redirect a fit or tantrum with ease,...
- Sade R.
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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 $18.00.
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.