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60 babysitters are listed in Brooker, FL
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Brooker, FL
Chloe C.
Gainesville, FL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Looking To Help Maintain A Strong Family And Eliminate Excess Stress.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In the past, I have worked for the YMCA child care department and watched over/played with children of all ages. I love being able to help children become amazing individuals and it's always a pleasure to be able to help in any way I can. I am a 2nd-year University of Florida student who is in the Army ROTC program at UF.
Keshena H.
Gainesville, FL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a very organized, bilingual and outgoing person. I enjoy cooking, cleaning, swimming, and arts and crafts. My experience goes from teaching English at Summer School in Peru, tutoring at Kumon, working at the Kid's Academy for the Lifetime gym, and more. Let me know if you would like my resume! I look forward to offer...
Keshena can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Keshena is amazing with my 3-year-old daughter and 8-year-old son. She plans thoughtful arts and crafts, prepares delicious Peruvian dishes, and oversees water play and other outdoor activities for my children. I am sad she will leave our family soon because she is...
Liah C.
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, meal prep, travel, 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Allison, a student here at UF on the pre-med track. I'm part of the equestrian team and love to spend time outdoors.
I babysat in high school for family and friends, and thought I should pick it back up! I also spent this past summer as a camp counselor for ages 4-13. I'm great with crafts and games, I believe that...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Allison did a great job with my two kids both elementary age. She was punctual, courteous, kind, patient, fun and dependable. Most importantly she was involved and my kids enjoyed spending time with her and look forward to her watching them again! Would absolutely...
Erin D.
5.0
(1)
Hello everyone! My name is Madie and I have over 4 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I am in nursing school so my hours can be a bit limited. I love pets as well so animals in the house are no problem.
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Madison is a very responsible, courteous and loving person. She as her own pets and enjoys them very much. I have seen her while babysitting and she always is involved and caring for the child or children. I only have high remarks regarding Madison's ability to...
Berta P.
Samuel T.
Gainesville, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I love animals and have had 10+ years of experience working at a pet shop.
I've had pets all my life (3 tamed lovebirds, 6 fish tanks, 2 dogs, 2 cats, turtles, geckos, hamsters, rabbits, frogs, etc.) and have cared for many pets on behalf of friends and family.
I've taken photos of animals and participated in Aquascaping...
Samuel can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
5.0
"Samuel is a great caretaker and his attention to detail was something that was important for me. His kindness and generosity were also unmatched, I will be sure to hire him again in the future."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Amber and I am a college student here in Gainesville. I currently attend UF, & study Agriculture Business and Economics, and also minor in education! I have my own reliable, safe transportation and I am fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Throughout my life starting as a young teenager I have nannied both part...
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amber took wonderful care of our toddler. Highly recommend her to anyone!"
Care member
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Kara was great with our sweet baby girl. Very punctual and communicates very well!"
Gina T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Referred by my family members as, "The clean one" I pride myself in my cleanliness and my ability to get the job done! I am honest, trustworthy, and extremely caring. I have MANY years of experiance babysitting kids from my condominium. I speak Spanish and English and I love taking care of kids. Whether your child needs help...
Siara can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Siara is a joy to have around! Although my daughter can be a handful she is very nurturing and patient. Would recommend her to anyone! "
Elijah V.
Jennifer H.
Gainesville, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a nanny for more than 10 years now. I was a nanny for a family for 11 years. They started as a family of 3, but grew into a family of six by the end! I have a lot of experience with infants all the way up to teenagers. I also have experience with children with different special needs. For example, I've watched hearing...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer is a 10/10 as nanny's go and a gem of a person. She is smart, sweet, and genuinely loves children. She is naturally organized and a hard worker. She's a phenomenal cook. I always felt relaxed and happy when Jennifer would come. She gave love and...
Anita W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 8 years of babysitting experience with children ages 3 months to 16 years old. I truly have a passion for child care and have completed Early Childhood Education & Development courses in college, as well as volunteering with children with special needs. I have my own car and am happy to provide transportation as...
Peyton can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Peyton arrived on time and was effortless with my son. This was a delicate day as my friend's mother had passed, and there was a small gathering of very close friends at my home. Peyton was hired to care for my son and watched 3 additional children ranging from...
Jessica S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I am currently still in high school but have experience babysitting, pet sitting, and cleaning. I have culinary experience as well.
Kathryn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Kathryn was fantastic! The kids had a great time with her. Would definitely hire her again!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have been around people with special needs of all ages almost my entire life. I have a cousin with autism and I am very close with a family who has a little girl with a rare chromosome deletion disorder. I used to see her every day and would babysit her often as well. She is my favorite human on the entire planet. I am...
Cheyenne L.
Gainesville, FL
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Flexible Tutor With Experience (math, Science, Reading)
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have work experience in a tutoring lab at a community college and I have a passion for math and science. I know what it's like to struggle in school. When I was young I struggled because of my dyslexia but I ended up graduating second of my class.
5.0
"She helped my high school Sophomore in remote tutoring. She was able to push her through lessons, and help her get the material in Geometry, Biology, and English. She meets her online, and helps give the push, motivation and understanding of material."
Dana A.
Ashna P.
Gainesville, FL
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello! My name is Ashna (19) I am a second year at the University of Florida. I love being around children and have experience babysitting multiple kids ages ranging from 4 months to 14 years old. I am able to help kids with their schoolwork, provide tutoring if needed, do arts and crafts, help out around the house, and do...
Ashna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is very trustworthy and responsible. Highly recommend!"
Sasha C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of a 19 years -old girl, I have worked babysitting for 17 years, I love children, and I develop them easy I'm creative, I'm a mother of 40 years , I am Colombian, and I am a designer, are quiet, loving, patient, I have very good references. I'm speak Spanish.
I have worked for many families with their children...
Sandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sandra, is a fun loving caregiver. She is great with kids and always goes above and beyond to help. My kids love her like family. Sandra is thoughtful, a good organizer and a great cook. I am so grateful we met her."
Francoise L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am reliable, attentive and patient, with a gentle nature and creative mind. I strive to be mindfully present in my interactions with little ones and to maintain clear and kind communication. I have experience caring for infants, toddlers, and older children.
Joys of mine include cuddling babies, reading to kids, and engaging...
5.0
"I am deeply grateful to have found Shyamala to care for our two young boys. She is patient, kind, fun, creative, conscientious, loving and trustworthy. I feel 100% safe to leave my children with her, knowing they will be lovingly cared for. My boys love when she...
Rebecca M.
5.0
(1)
I absolutely love working with children and have been in childcare for over 5 years. I have nannied for multiple families with children varying in age from 0-10 years old. I worked as an after school counselor at an elementary school. I also have experience working at a preschool where I was a teacher's assistant. I am up to...
Jivani can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jivani was a great babysitter! Our 3 year old loved her and was always excited to see her. Jivani was very interactive and always kept our daughter engaged with different games and activities. She did a great job of maintaining a loving and safe environment."
Anna R.
Aleigh E.
Alachua, FL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi, I am 19 years old I have grown up on a farm caring for horses cows fish cats dogs and goats, I love watching animals and taking care of them
Aleigh can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Aleigh is very helpful and dependable for watching animals. She follows all directions and always is a great help"
Penny E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As someone raised on a farm I have plenty of experience with all sorts of animals. At 15, my neighbors started asking me to pet sit for them. As a pet sitter I've taken care of dogs, cats, chickens, pigs, and goats. I have a deep compassion for animals and will treat your pets like royalty. Flexible schedule and pay.
Cheyenne can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Brooker, FL
Keshena H.
5.0
Keshena is amazing with my 3-year-old daughter and 8-year-old son. She plans thoughtful arts and crafts, prepares delicious Peruvian dishes, and oversees water play and other outdoor activities for my children. I am sad she will leave our family soon because she is moving, however, I hope we will...
- Liah C.
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.
Allison T.
5.0
Allison did a great job with my two kids both elementary age. She was punctual, courteous, kind, patient, fun and dependable. Most importantly she was involved and my kids enjoyed spending time with her and look forward to her watching them again! Would absolutely recommend and hire again!
- Erin D.
Madison P.
5.0
Madison is a very responsible, courteous and loving person. She as her own pets and enjoys them very much. I have seen her while babysitting and she always is involved and caring for the child or children. I only have high remarks regarding Madison's ability to care for others and would highly...
- Berta P.
Samuel T.
5.0
Samuel is a great caretaker and his attention to detail was something that was important for me. His kindness and generosity were also unmatched, I will be sure to hire him again in the future.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Brooker, FL:
How can I find a Brooker babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Brooker, 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 4 babysitters in Brooker, 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 Brooker, FL?
The average rate for Brooker, FL babysitters on Care.com is $13.75 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 Brooker, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Brooker, 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.