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60 nannies are listed in Alachua, FL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Alachua, FL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I've been taking care of children for the majority of my life. I've always been passionate about childcare, starting as a mother's helper to my little cousins when I was still a child myself. Since then, I've been responsible for countless children from many families. I have the most experience with children under 10, but...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madison Is excellent with children! She has watched all 3 of mine since they were babies."
Dena J.
5.0
(1)
Hello, My name is Lyric. I am a college student in business.
I have 7 years pf experience working with kids in a childcare setting and more working as a sitter/Nanny over the years. I am CPR and First Aid certified.
Lyric can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She babysat my little boy, and she is amazing in every aspect."
Chridtopher W.
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: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Paul P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have over 8 years of childcare experience. I have sat for all ages; newborns to preteens. In Gainesville I've been a Gator Mentor for three years volunteering at various elementary schools in Alachua County, doing mostly aftercare/homework help. I worked as a classroom assistant/therapist assistant at Collage Day School...
Suzanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Suzanna to drive my daughter to middle school whenever my husband and I both had early work schedules, and she was such a lifesaver!! We were in a situation where I had to be at work about 2 hours before school started, so I needed to either find her a...
Liesel B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Being around children it's truly a joy for me. As a mother of a 5yr and as an experienced nanny, I've been able to connect with many wonderful families. Learning about child development and the science behind child behavior has been a fascinating journey for me. My Bachelors degree in Behavioral Science from Mercy College and my...
Sheila can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Sheila worked for us last year and did a wonderful job. My boys (3 and 6 years old) really love her. She picked them up from school, would cook them dinner and play with them. I highly recommend her. The only reason Sheila isn't still with us is because we moved....
Beth M.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Abigail and I am in the midst of completing my graduate degree in veterinary medicine at UF. I am 23 years old and the oldest of 4 children. With this being said, I have grown up around kids and have been babysitting from a young age! I am very good with not only kids but with pets as well. I have two dogs at...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Abigail was a great with my 7 and 3 year old loved her. She was kind and patient with the kids, very engaged and always playing with them or doing craft projects. She was great at communicating any schedule changes with me, and was always on time and reliable. We...
Jeannette B.
Ana G.
Gainesville, FL
$12-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Weeknight And Weekend Babysitting
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Ana! All kids love that I have the same name as a Disney princess (Frozen)! I've been taking care of children pretty much my whole life. My mom is a daycare/nursery school teacher, and I've been helping her in her classroom caring for younger children since I was young. I've been a paid babysitter for the past 6 years....
Ana can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Ana is amazing with children any age. She's gentle and really cares for newborn babies and she knows how to have fun with older children. She watched my 3 month old daughter this past summer and I knew I had nothing to worry about when going back to work. I would...
Sarah V.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Haley and I am a master's student at the University of Florida and I am pursing a degree in English Education to become an English teacher! I have a lot of experience being a nanny/babysitter and have assisted children from the ages of 2 weeks old, to 13 years old. Also, I am the oldest of two younger siblings...
Haley can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She has taken care of infant, toddler and school age kids. Very engaging with kids and a sweet personality. "
Laura B.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Viviana, I'm 23, and I've been in childcare since 2016 in Sarasota, Fort Myers, and now in Gainesville. In total I've babysat for around 50 families on short and long term bases. I have my Masters degree from FSU in Library Science - Youth Studies. In addition to babysitting and nannying, I've worked in all...
Viviana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Viviana is the kind of young woman you WANT around your children. Viviana is our go to, #1 choice when help is needed.
Thank you Viviana!"
Ryan A.
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, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & 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
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If you are in need of a great sitter, look no further! I have 10 + years of childcare experience and am super comfortable caring for cats and dogs. Can offer references as well. Availability is flexible.
Andrea can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"My daughters loved her. She was comfortable playing games with them. She was also good with our two Chihuahuas. We hope she will babysit for us again."
Sarah F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kara. I have been babysitting since I was old enough to be responsible for a younger child and nannying since I could drive. I love being around kids and am great with them. I have a huge family with lots of young children, so even when I didn't/don't have a nannying job, I often find myself entertaining and hanging...
Kara can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
5.0
"Kara was great with our sweet baby girl. Very punctual and communicates very well!"
Gina T.
Brynn L.
Gainesville, FL
$17-28/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Brynn and I am a reliable, friendly, and caring recent college graduate looking for a full nanny job! I just moved to Gainesville from Salt Lake City, Utah and I love working with children. Whether it be crafts, games, playing outside, or even helping with homework, I'm all for it. I have 3 siblings so I'm used to...
Brynn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brynn did an excellent job caring for our baby boy from age 3-7 months. She is reliable, punctual, responsible and fun! We are grateful to have had her for the time we did."
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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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & 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.
Alexis S.
Gainesville, FL
$17-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience watching kids of all ages. I go to the University of Florida and I am home for the summer trying to make some money! I am open to weekly nannying jobs or to one time date nights, etc.
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Alexis was a great sitter for my two children. She was wonderful with my kids and adaptable to our schedule. I would have her watch my little ones again in the future."
Thomas R.
Nadia B.
Gainesville, FL
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Nadia B. I am currently 20 years old and have been nannying for around 3 years. I have always enjoyed being around children. I have nannied for multiple families with children aging 8 months to 14 years old. I am very nurturing, responsible and loving. I hope to be apart of your family and help with whatever you...
5.0
"Nadia is a very responsible and reliable young woman. She has worked with numerous families, children of various ages, and animals of all sorts. She is kind, personable, and a very trustworthy person to have in your home. I have gotten to know her and would...
Sydney D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Emily and I am a current 2nd year Physician Assistant student at the University of Florida. I have worked in pediatrics for over 2 years and plan to work in pediatrics once I graduate. During my free time between my clinical rotations, I enjoy nannying/babysitting for families in Gainesville. I have experience...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She was great with my 5 and 7 year old boys! She actually got them to run around and play instead of just setting them in front of the tv."
Katie J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I began babysitting for my family and friends at a very young age. In school I took an early childhood class and many of my assignments involved working with children outside of the classroom. I also spent a year working with the special needs children that attended my school. I am very active and adventurous, and I am fluent in...
Maeve can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Due to work schedule changes, I needed help during very specific hours and Maeve was punctual, reliable and very helpful. She's self-motivated, too, so she always seemed to find more ways to be helpful."
Joanne K.
Dorothy D.
Gainesville, FL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elementary School Employee Looking For Summer Position.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there!
I am a Speech Language Pathologist at an elementary school, teaching 3rd-5th graders. I have been taking care of children for the last 15 years, ranging in age from 3 months to 12 years old. I love working with kids, and not just when school is in session. I enjoy nannying during the summers because it offers a bit...
Dorothy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
5.0
"Dorothy ("Dottie") has been beyond wonderful for our children and entire family. We hired her last fall to keep our kids and help with their remote learning because my husband and I both have full time jobs. She has been phenomenal!! She is so helpful with their...
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William H.
Gainesville, FL
$25-33/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm currently an independent licensed funeral director and doula considering the arts in medicine program, and so I decided to reactivate my account in search of positions for professional development. I enjoy cooking, unorthodox field trips, art lessons, and have a jeep patriot ready to run errands and attend...
William can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Will is an amazing caregiver! He is reliable, smart, creative, and always has fun ideas for my 5 year old daughter- from gardening to baking to reading, with Will there is never a dull moment. He also encourages good manners and respectful behavior. My daughter...
Elizabeth O.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Alachua, FL
Madison R.
5.0
Maddie has been a great nanny to our 2 boys! She is very punctual and dependable. Our boys love spending their days playing with her. She really gets down on their level. She has also done a lot of arts and crafts with them as well. Would definitely recommend her to any family!
- Erica C.
Lyric S.
5.0
She babysat my little boy, and she is amazing in every aspect.
- Chridtopher W.
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.
Suzanna N.
5.0
I hired Suzanna to drive my daughter to middle school whenever my husband and I both had early work schedules, and she was such a lifesaver!! We were in a situation where I had to be at work about 2 hours before school started, so I needed to either find her a ride to school or take her to school a...
- Liesel B.
Sheila D.
5.0
Our little ones got to enjoy Sheila for 5 months (10 hours a day!) and we are all going to miss her now that she's moving so far :( she was great with stimulating their minds and bodies, always keeping them active and happy!
- Kledia B.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Alachua, FL
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Alachua, FL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Alachua, FL is as of is $18.14 per hour as of December, 2024. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Alachua, FL?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 7 in Alachua, FL. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Alachua, FL?
You can find different nanny services in Alachua through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Alachua, FL with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Alachua, FL nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Nannies in Alachua, FL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.