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60 babysitters are listed in Alachua, FL
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Alachua, FL
I understand the need for help as we age having dealt with people in church and hospice. Age is often not kind to our bodies and our minds. I am very dependable, a good driver (clean record), nice and if it is applicable a good cook. I can help in all manner of remembering medicine, exercises, schedules and scheduling.
I will be...
Lana can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, respite care
I love just about all animals/pets. I probably had one of them in my life. I have had mostly dogs and cats. I had a bird for 19 years as well as long-term chickens. I've had fish and turtles (turtles mostly) in our indoor/screened in porch w/pond and fountain.
Please know I honor our agreements. When I traveled, I always had a...
Lana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Chloe L.
Gainesville, FL
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was 14! I have a younger sister which gave me a ton of babysitting experience. I currently babysit regularly and teach dance to 2 & 3-year-olds!!
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family. I will be new to Gainesville in May so I will definitely be missing my family. I also enjoy...
I am a nursing student right now And in the future, I would like to become a pediatric nurse. I have about 5 years of experience babysitting I have babysat for my neighbors and multiple people in my community. I am also the oldest out of 4 and till this day I take good care of my siblings. I also speak two languages which are...
I am very thorough and I clean every surface well. I am nice and courteous and will always be prompt. I am friendly, and easy to communicate with! I speak English and know enough Spanish to get a job done.
Aliya can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
I have been a dog lover since the day I was born. They are so pure and loving and don't have a mean bone in their bodies. I understand how scary it is putting your dogs in someone else's hands and I will send you updates all the time. I would want the same for my pups. I will love and care for your fur babies like they are my...
Kyndal can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Brooke F.
Gainesville, FL
$12-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello my name is Brooke I love animals and being outdoors. I grew up with horses, dogs, and cats all my life. I would love to pet sit for any pet(s) your family has.
For dog sitting specifically I can run with them to give them exercise, take them to a dog park, and bathe them! I love spending time with animals and would love...
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Trisha N.
Gainesville, FL
$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey! Need help with your fur babies? I'd love to help out! I can dog sit, walk them, keep them on their usual schedules or even board them if they're friendly around other animals as I have two dogs myself!
Trisha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Trisha N.
Gainesville, FL
$14-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Trisha, i'm 24 and I'm currently taking online classes from 8am-2 p.m. Monday - Thursday but do take breaks in between that time so if needed I could always bring my laptop with me! Just message me and we can try to arrange something
I'd describe my personality as outgoing and patient
I like working with kids...
Trisha can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Tiffany M.
Gainesville, FL
$14-50/hr • 11 yrs exp
My background is finance, but when my little girl was diagnosed with autism spectrum
Disorder I realized no one shows you what needs to be done and how. It was defeating. But my kid and I are never defeated. So I made a change and became a therapist working in ABA. I was going to learn hands on how to help her. I'm so passionate...
Yasmin T.
Gainesville, FL
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Cleaner in Gainesville with lots of experience and good reviews! Higher hourly rate but the job is well done!
Yasmin can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization
I have had a wide variety of babysitting, nannying and professional daycare work. Since I was 16, I have cared for children of all ages, from 2 months to 12 years and I enjoy them all. A few of my jobs in the past included a M-F 5 am-9 a.m. getting two school aged girls ready for school and dropping them off, M-F 9 am-2 p.m....
Arielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Yasmin T.
Gainesville, FL
$17-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Text Me For Any Inquiries! I Would Love To Help You Find Your Next Sitter!
Hi there, I'm Yasmin a senior student at the University of Florida studying criminology! I have worked with children since I was 15 and I love caring for young ones. Coming from a family of 4 siblings I have cared for little ones and older ones, can help feeding, taking to appointments and more! Please reach out with any...
Yasmin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Jessica R.
Gainesville, FL
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jess and I have a lot of experience with taking care of animals including; dogs, cats, reptiles, and more. I also have a lot of experience with children as I used to babysit a lot, as well as help take care of my sisters since they were babies. One is 15 and the other is 6. I also currently petsit and housekeep...
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hi there!
My name is Kaitlyn. I am a 35-year-old wife and mother. I have been a professional Dog Sitter for over 15 years. Resume and references available upon request via email.
Please text or call anytime to schedule an interview!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training & more
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there!
My name is Kaitlyn, I am a 35-year-old wife and Mother. I have been a caregiver for over 10 years. I began caring for children before moving onto a House Management career. I now care for all ages including elder care
( Please Read! : I do not bathe but I help with dressing and hygiene outside of physical bathing...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Dorean A.
Gainesville, FL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have had the pleasure of taking care of children of all ages since the age of 12. I have enjoyed taking care of their daily needs as well as providing entertainment. I have a lot of energy, I am patient, and I love children. I have a 1-year-old girl and I have enjoyed watching her grow every day. I am passionate about taking...
Dorean can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Guys! A little about me - I was born and raised in Gainesville. I grew up in a home with 3 younger siblings. I love arts and crafts, being outside, cooking, and being with family. I've babysat for around 6 years. Everybody who knows me calls me a big ball of energy. I can't wait to meet you guys!!
I'd describe my personality...
Kyndal can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
18+ years of caregiving experience. From Infant to Elder. Light Cleaning Offered. Most animals tolerated.
Tamika can also help with: Meal prep
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Alachua, FL:
How can I find a Alachua babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Alachua, 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 9 babysitters in Alachua, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Alachua, FL?
The average rate for Alachua, FL babysitters on Care.com is $15.56 per hour as of May 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 Alachua, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Alachua, 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.