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33 weekend child care are listed in Gainesville, FL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I have known Nyasha since she was in sixth grade as a friend of the family. However, she has also worked for me as an assistant drama coach, assistant string teacher and as a sitter for my grandson. I can highly recommend this very responsible, resourceful,...
Suzanne B.
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: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Leah is the most caring and passionate person I know. Leah as a caretaker is always there for everyone. She makes sure that everyone is taken care of and looked after. As a daughter and sister she makes sure to allocate her time evenly between her school work and...
Olivia J.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & 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
(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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Abigail is an exceptional young woman & gives amazing care to our 3 children! She’s is extremely attentive to the kids. She helps with homework, drives them to practices, makes lunch/dinner, picks them up from school & will do whatever needs to be done while she’s...
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: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Natalye M.
Gainesville, FL
$16-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been a nanny for a family of 4 boys since I was 16. I am reliable and willing to do household chores such as dishes, laundry, tidying up toys, vacuuming, and anything else you need. I am able to help with school work, pickups, and stay late so you guys can have a date night! I love kids, and I am currently in nursing...
Natalye can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Brinda P.
Gainesville, FL
$17/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Rin. My passion for fostering children's growth and development led me to become a nanny over six years ago. With a calm and friendly approach, I've found joy in nurturing young minds and creating a safe, stimulating environment for them.
I value clear communication with parents and regularly provide updates on...
Brinda can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Ella; I am a senior at UF. I am looking for part-time work on Monday, Wednesday and Friday afternoons.
I have had approximately 4 years of nannying experience and about 6 years altogether in the childcare industry.
I would describe myself as energetic, creative and responsible. I was raised in a loving family...
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
My name is Hailey I'm a 20-year-old Soccer Player and student at Pasco Hernando state college. I also work weekends at a country club. I'm looking for side jobs including, housekeeping, house sitting, and babysitting. I have experience in all criteria.
I hope I can help!
Hailey can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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, grocery shopping, travel, 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...
Kate D.
Gainesville, FL
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a sophomore at UF pursuing bachelors degree in psychology!
I like working with kids because they offer such a unique perspective on things. It is amazing to watch them navigate the world.
I started working with kids when I was in middle school volunteering at the YMCA every weekend. In my later teen years I also babysat...
Kate can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, 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, light cleaning, craft assistance
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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.
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.
Abigail F.
5.0
Abigail is an exceptional young woman & gives amazing care to our 3 children! She’s is extremely attentive to the kids. She helps with homework, drives them to practices, makes lunch/dinner, picks them up from school & will do whatever needs to be done while she’s caring for them. She is...
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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 $16.41 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 32 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 32 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 11 reviews of the 33 listed weekend child care.