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619 babysitters are listed in Gainesville, FL
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Gainesville, FL
Daniela Z.
Gainesville, FL
$13-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Passionate Caregiver: Nurturing Joy, Growth, And Cherished Moments
I have 6 years of care giving experience. From running errands and managing groceries to facilitating travel and providing attentive at-home babysitting, I've got you covered. With a background as a nanny for two kids aged 3 and 5, I'm well-versed in light housekeeping, meal preparation, and even carpooling. Safety is at the...
Daniela can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
As the oldest in the family, I've been baby sitting since I was 12. I enjoy working with kids because no matter how much we grow up, we will always be children at heart. Before moving to Gainesville, I was actively babysitting for 5-6 families along with helping in some household chores.
Nour can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Catherine K.
Gainesville, FL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have had many years of caring for children of all ages and ability levels. During middle school and high school, I babysat and nannied for 3 families, with children aged 3-10. During high school, I volunteered with a school for children with mentally and physically disabled students of Chautauqua Learn and Serve school, a...
Catherine can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I am more than willing to stay as long as needed whether that is an hour while errands are being run, or 6/7 hours on a date night out. I do have experience in regards to special needs children as I was involved with the ESE program for 4 years in high...
Kate can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
One thing about me is that I always need to have a clean home. I do not go to sleep with dishes on the sink, and every morning that I wake up, my house needs to be in order before I leave the house. I will make sure to treat your home just like I would treat mine, so that you will be satisfied.
Greysi can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
Jordan B.
Gainesville, FL
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Fun, Creative Sitter - If You Want Your Kiddos Having Random Dance Parties I'm Your Girl
Hi families! My name is Jordan and I am a Junior at UF. Although only 20, I feel as though I bring energetic, light, and fun energy to every household I enter.
I am happy to help with making meals, housework around the house, and most importantly never taking my eyes off the kids.
Along with the activities the children...
Jordan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
My name is Nicole. The last two years, I have been certified and working as a nursing assistant. Helping the elderly is a mission for everyone and I take pride in my job. I love taking care of seniors by a variety of tasks such as feeding, bathing, grooming, dressing, and assisting in motion and restroom needs. I volunteered at...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
I currently work at Baby Gator Child Development and Research Center as a Substitute/Assistant Teacher. The past two summers I've worked at Camp Kavod as a counselor for children with special needs. I've volunteered in basketball, soccer, and water aquatic programs one-on-one with children with special needs to improve their...
Niekayla L.
Gainesville, FL
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as devoted, compassionate and loyal.
I like working with kids because in the future I hope to persue a career in pediatrics. I love to entertain while keeping taking care of another person.
I'm looking for a job that can help me learn more about myself and how I can take better care of others.
I...
Hi! I grew up in a large family and I've spent a lot of time working with kids in different settings like school, church, and home. I am going to college for education, and I want to teach high school science when I graduate.
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I have eight years of experience and prioritize gentle and conscious parenting techniques. I am currently in my fourth year at UF on a pre-med track to become a pediatrician. In my free time I practice yoga, meditation, visit local coffee shops, and spend as much time outside as I can. I am highly organized, great at...
Melanie can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
I have worked with children for over 10 years both neurotypical and neurodivergent children. The primary focus of my expertise is children with special needs. I currently work during the week as a Registered Behavior Technician providing ABA services to children with autism ages 2 through 9.
I have a lot of passion for...
Erica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi everyone! I'm Erica!
I have worked with children for over 10 years both neurotypical and neurodivergent. My primary expertise is with children that are neurodivergent. I currently work as a registered behavior technician providing ABA services to children with ASD.
I also have a love for animals! I have 6 cats and 1 large...
Erica can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I like working with kids because they have a natural curiosity and enthusiasm for learning, which makes it incredibly rewarding to help nurture their growth and development.
I started working with kids three years ago, but I've been helping my family take care of my cousins since they were little.
In my spare time, I like...
I have helped many people throughout the years with various odd jobs. I am experienced with helping people move which includes moving heavy furniture up multiple floors. I am also an experienced delivery driver as I have worked as an driver in my spare time for a little over 2 years now. In addition, I am an experienced nanny as...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Gainesville, FL:
How can I find a Gainesville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Gainesville, FL can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 619 babysitters in Gainesville, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Gainesville, FL?
The average rate for Gainesville, FL babysitters on Care.com is $15.47 per hour as of April 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Gainesville, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Gainesville, FL through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Gainesville, FL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Gainesville, FL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 184 reviews of the 619 listed babysitters.