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25 weekend child care are listed in Gainesville, FL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby weekend child care is 5 years
Weekend child care in Gainesville, FL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Babysitting Experience, teaching/tutoring experience. Experience with kids from 3 months - teenagers.
Jorgelina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jorgelina was absolutely wonderful!! She was very open and confident with A. and he truly had a great time with her!! Excellent with children!!"
Vanessa J.
Nyasha M.
Gainesville, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
State Certified Early Childhood & Development/Healthcare/Babysitter/Nanny
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Nini!
I'm 25yrs old and I have 10 years paid experience in childcare. I have 5 years experience in healthcare.
I have had such a passion for working with children and the elderly from a very young age. I love to be of service with the skills I possess, it brings me joy.
I definitely can do late weekend evenings...
Nyasha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nini was great with both of my kids (4 yo girl + active 10 mo boy) from the moment she walked in the house. She took my daughter to the park while my son was napping and they had a great time. She played music and sang nursery rhymes and had them both totally...
Madelyn M.
Leah R.
Gainesville, FL
$13-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi!
I'm a senior studying biochemistry at UF. My hometown is Sarasota, FL. I was a Sunday school teacher and caretaker for 3 years with children of all ages. I also was a VPK assistant teacher. I have the most experience with children from 3+ but have experience with younger children too! I can cook and prefer to be a hands-on...
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"A friend of mine recommended Leah, who watched her kids at the church day care. Leah babysat my 3 and 6 year old and they really liked her! She was a very hands on sitter and loved to play games with the girls. She did light housework too, like dishes after cooking...
Jenna J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a child welfare case manager. I have my bachelor's degree in criminology and am working on my Master's in Social Work. I have 10+ years working with children of all
populations and different settings to include autistic children, behavior focused children, and all ages. I have a flexible schedule with work and am completely...
Alayna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alayna was very attentive to our three small dogs. She is responsible and trustworthy and kept us updated with pictures and texts. Will definitely hire her again in the future!"
Jennifer T.
Karol P.
Gainesville, FL
$21-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced And Caring Babysitter Available For Your Family!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Karol. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Family, Youth, and Community Sciences from the University of Florida. While I currently work full-time, I enjoy babysitting in my free time to earn extra money for my passion-traveling. I am experienced, responsible, and love working with children. I am typically available on...
Karol can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Karol was awesome with my boys. They loved her company. My 5 year old said I like her. That means a lot. She also kept me updated while I was away. And even gave me an outline of their time spent. All in all we were all happy"
Marilyn A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I absolutely love spending time with kids-whether it's playing games, helping with homework, or just providing a comforting presence when they need it most. I believe in making sure children have a fun and enriching experience while in my care, and I always ensure they feel safe and supported.
I hold a Master's degree,...
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Bri is an amazing caregiver! I always trust her with my 11 month old.
She shows compassion, kindness, and know-how in each of her interactions with him. Anyone would be lucky to have her as a caretaker! "
Care member
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: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
I have a 10-year-old sister that I have been babysitting ever since she was born! I am also an occasional paid baby sitter for any age range. I am CPR and first aid certified. I love pets, doing crafts, and playing outside with kids!
Jackie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Nicole. I have experience with children ages 2-10 in preschool, camp, and home settings. In the past I have nannied two children for two summers and spent last summer working at a summer camp with 6-8-year-old children. In addition, I have worked in a preschool setting as a music teacher, researcher, and buddy....
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Julia G.
Gainesville, FL
$14-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as attentive, caring, and trustworthy.
I started working with kids when I was in high school. I volunteered caring for toddlers on Sundays and one night during the week at my local church. I read to them, assisted them to the restroom, played with/watched them play in and outside, and helped them...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sierra. I am 20 years old and have over 4 years of experience working in childcare. I was employed at my church from February 2021- August 2023 as a childcare worker/ Sunday school teacher. I also was a full time nanny for 2 kids over the summer of 2022. I currently babysit occasionally for one other family with 2...
Sierra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Hi there, I am a lively and gentle young professional who is interested in helping our families during my spare time on weekends. I have around 8 years of experience in child care, house sitting, and nannying. I would be more than happy to help with travel, grocery shopping, laundry, chores around the house and running errands.
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Hello, my name is Henry! I am currently a political science student at the University of Florida looking for some flexible babysitting work on weekends and evenings. I have about 3-4 years of on and off experience taking care of kids in more professional settings(summer camps, after school programs, volunteering, etc). I am a...
Hi Im Taylor M, an elementary teacher looking for summer work. whether its drop offs and pick ups, or staying with the kids for full days, I am open to a lot! I can also be available for nights/ weekends and am open to continuing work throughout the year if our schedules align.
I have extensive experience caring for children in...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Tracey E.
Gainesville, FL
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Tracey and I have a passion for caring for others. I'm a very patient person, and I have a lot of experience working with children and have cared for my disabled older sister for a majority of my life. I am also very reliable and trustworthy, and I will always do my best to provide the best possible care for your loved...
Tracey can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Jennifer B.
Gainesville, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hey there, my name is Jen and I am looking for weekend and morning babysitting / nannying jobs. I am a recent graduate from the University of Central Florida and professionally I am a counselor. I have worked with children since 2011 in preschool and school settings. I taught preschool for five years, primarily as a 3-year-old...
Jennifer can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years' working with children, babies and adults. I am a fit active grandma of seven grandchildren spread throughout the country. I can help with most aspects of childcare including Cooking/Meal Preparation, night-time rituals, even once you are comfortable with me possible overnights or weekends.
Every situation is...
Lana can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ana Grace A.
Gainesville, FL
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
College Student Looking For Babysitting Jobs During Thanksgiving And Christmas Break.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ana and I am a college student at the University of Florida. I am from Jacksonville, Florida and am looking for babysitting jobs when I am home on breaks/weekends. I am a very outgoing and friendly person and I absolutely love spending time with kids! I have had experience in babysitting and caring for kids as...
I'm a third-year student at the University of Florida, where I'm majoring in International Studies and Political Science on the pre-law track.
Growing up in a close-knit family, I started caring for my younger siblings at an early age. I've since expanded to caring for other families. Additionally, I have experience tutoring...
Hi my name is Lauren. I am a mother to 3 wonderful children ages 4, 3, and 1. I currently stay home with them while I finish up my last two semesters in my Doctorate of nursing practice program at UF. Prior to having children, I worked in the burn ICU at Shands for 7 years. I have a lot of experience with children, adults and...
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Most recent reviews for weekend child care in Gainesville, FL
Jorgelina B.
5.0
Jorgelina was absolutely wonderful!! She was very open and confident with A. and he truly had a great time with her!! Excellent with children!!
- Vanessa J.
Nyasha M.
5.0
Nini was great with both of my kids (4 yo girl + active 10 mo boy) from the moment she walked in the house. She took my daughter to the park while my son was napping and they had a great time. She played music and sang nursery rhymes and had them both totally engaged, happy, singing, dancing,...
- Madelyn M.
Leah R.
5.0
A friend of mine recommended Leah, who watched her kids at the church day care. Leah babysat my 3 and 6 year old and they really liked her! She was a very hands on sitter and loved to play games with the girls. She did light housework too, like dishes after cooking for the kids! She left for college...
- Jenna J.
Alayna K.
5.0
Alayna was very attentive to our three small dogs. She is responsible and trustworthy and kept us updated with pictures and texts. Will definitely hire her again in the future!
- Jennifer T.
Karol P.
5.0
Karol was very helpful, very punctual and great with my baby. She followed instructions well and was very pleasant. I highly recommend her.
- Carle A.
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FAQs for finding weekend child care near you in Gainesville, FL
How much does weekend child care near me cost in Gainesville, FL?
If you need to find child care on the weekends, it can help to have a budget in mind. The average hourly rate for weekend child care near you in Gainesville, FL is $16.52 per hour. However, the exact rate you’ll pay will depend on a few important factors like the caregiver’s years of experience and how many children you have.
How do I find weekend child care near me in Gainesville, FL?
If you need to find someone to provide childcare on weekends, start your search by finding child care providers who live near you in Gainesville, FL, sort by hourly rate, and check if their availability matches yours. You can search through 25 on Care.com. After creating an account, you will be able to see more details about each provider and start a conversation to find the right match. You can also read reviews from families that have used them with childcare on the weekends in the past.
What types of weekend child care services are available near me in Gainesville, FL?
When searching for child care for weekends, you can review 25 profiles near you in Gainesville, FL. When reviewing caregiver profiles, you can see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, such as driving, cooking, and light housework. For example, some weekend child care providers may feel comfortable helping with homework, whereas others may want to focus on fun activities like playing games or taking trips to the park when providing child care on the weekends.
Ratings for Gainesville, FL weekend child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Weekend Child Care in Gainesville, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 25 listed weekend child care.