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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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Very good nanny! Siara has been teaching my daughter Spanish for quite some time now and I'm very impressed. She definitely has a way with kids! "
Hill G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Veronica and I am a college student who loves working with children. I have been a counselor at summer camps and love creating a fun and safe environments where children can learn, grow. I always strive to make sure they have a positive and enjoyable experience under my care. I understand that parents are...
Veronica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Our kids had a lot of fun hanging around with Victoria. She is also punctual and dependable. Highly recommend!"
Peter and Candyce C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love teaching children to learn how to read, write and improve in school. I have many great resources and a flexible schedule.
5.0
"She is a very nice person. She listen our requests and she is helpful for us.
She is generous with her time and knowledge.
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Edith C.
5.0
(2)
I am currently looking for a full-time babysitting job. I love children and have worked with 3-13 years olds every summer at Merritt Island Christian School as a camp counselor. I have experience monitoring and guiding large groups of children on field trips and excursions. I enjoy spending time with children and learning from...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Emily is so sweet and is GREAT with kids. She has worked at the local school's child care ever summer throughout college and has all the experience that makes me trust her so much. She's dependable, smart, and has the kindest heart."
Cassie F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Abby and I am a student at UF. I am majoring in Biology and minoring in UFTeach. I am minoring in teaching because I love working with kids and I especially love teaching STEM. This means I'm experienced in tutoring and homework help! I am an animal lover and I spend my free-time playing video games with my family...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ever since that night, the kids have asked us for Abby to either visit or babysit any chance that we get. She has fun with the kids while also being firm when needed. Our daughter has formed such a strong bond with her that Abby will stop by just to spend time...
Sienna A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a caring and gentle animal lover. As a kid, I rescued several cats and dogs, and in more recent years I have fostered a number of kittens and cats. I currently have two cats of my own. I also enjoy caring for calmer dogs that don't jump up or yank on the leash as they walk. I'm dependable and easy to communicate with.
Shyamala can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been doing chores and housekeeping for my own home for years. I've also helped several family friends with deep cleaning splurges whether it be for moving purposes or just for the sake of feeling better about their home! Additionally, I have volunteered in housekeeping at a nursing home for the past four years! I love the...
Lillian can also help with: Attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning & more
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, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
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
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lillian and I am a medical student at the University of Florida. As a babysitter I have cared for children of all ages. I'm a cheerful, patient, and fun babysitter who enjoys making arts and crafts, helping with homework, singing, dancing, and sports. I have a little brother who is currently 8 years old and has...
Lillian can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lillian was absolutely fantastic with our 1.5 yo son and I've definitely added her to our list of top babysitters! She was attentive, loving, thoughtful, playful, and always came to his level. She was incredibly thorough and detail oriented - we only had to show...
Alison P.
5.0
(1)
I am 28 years old and currently living in Gainesville, FL, with a ton of experience as a tutor, coach, babysitter, and nanny. My prior experience also includes working at a nursery for 3 years, coaching gymnastics for 5 years, and working as a youth counselor on a cruise ship. I have nannied and babysat for multiple families...
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there, I'm Chey & housekeeping has always been a part of any nannying/babysitting job I've had. I myself am a very clean & organized person. I'm the person who cleans their hotel room & makes the bed before I leave it in the mornings lol. Very hard worker & I believe I excel at everything I put my time into! Would love the...
Cheyenne can also help with: Basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had two dogs in my lifetime and loved both of them to the absolute fullest. I am currently living with my dog ranger who is a Labrador Great Dane mix, and he is an absolute sweetheart. I take him on 2 daily walks for 30 min and make sure he has tons of toys to play with and I would do the exact same for your pup.
Makaylen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"She took very good care of my animals especially my pet that was sick. Ever since Makaylen came around my pet started acting normal again and she took amazing care of the pets and our home while we were away"
Leland D.
Makaylen G.
Gainesville, FL
$15-16/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.8
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Makaylen and I am 23 I would love to work with you! I have many years of experience with children. I have worked in both a nursery and as a nanny for a 9-month-old boy until he turned 3. Recently I worked for a family who has a set of 2-year-old twins. Working with children is my passion and I am able to have...
Makaylen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Makaylen has been our Nanny for almost a year now. She is quite possibly the best thing that has ever happened to us. My daughter has thrived under Makaylen's care. She is extremely kind and so very patient. She is very communicative with me about what my child...
Sarah W.
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...
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.
5.0
(6)
I have over 15 years of experience in caring for patients and providing companionship. I am passionate about caring for patients' medical needs while improving their quality of life.
I have multiple references that can be made available upon request that will demonstrate my character in my tendency to go above and beyond for...
Theresa can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Terrie is an amazing caregiver and is an equally wonderful person. She worked with me caring for my wife who suffered with ALS. The level of care was intense because my wife was almost completely incapacitated. Terrie is punctual and reliable and is compassionate....
Care member
Anna C.
Gainesville, FL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your home, or mine. I have experience with a variety of breeds and personalities, from high energy, friendly to anxious, animal aggressive dogs. I also love cats and have a few regular clients, some with special needs. I love going for walks, to the park, giving baths, and light grooming.
Anna can also help with: Administration of medicine
5.0
"Anna is one of the most thoughtful, lovely humans. You would be lucky to work with them. "
Adrienne A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents!
I graduated in the fall with my B. S. in Public Health. Now I am studying in Gainesville to become a diagnostic sonographer. Over the years, I have learned so much about brain development, health, and little tips and tricks to make life easier. During my undergraduate, I worked as a nanny and studied online. I am...
Cheyenne can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cheyenne is excellent and we recommend her highly. She has watched our initially infant son from two to seven months and continuing. She has been exceedingly communicative and attentive. Our son has been very challenging; with colic, she has met the challenge. If...
Paul P.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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.
Ella B.
Gainesville, FL
$19-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with kids of all ages. The past 16 months I have been nannying for a family with a preschooler and now 16-month-old! I have tons of experience with infant and preschool care. I also have experience working in a daycare and have been babysitting for 10+ years. I love doing tons of arts and crafts and spending lots...
Ella can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I am so sad Ella is moving back home. She is wonderful with the baby and toddler! All the kids are going to miss her but I will miss her most. She is helps clean up, schedules fun activities, and is a phenomenal cook. I feel like I am loosing my right hand. I have...
Anastacia S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Melrose, FL
Siara E.
5.0
Very good nanny! Siara has been teaching my daughter Spanish for quite some time now and I'm very impressed. She definitely has a way with kids!
- Hill G.
Veronica H.
5.0
My daughter loves Veronica! We’ve used her only a handful of times but she has always been prompt and professional. She has also helped take my bigger kids to their after school activities. Will definitely use her again in the future.
- Care member
Julia P.
5.0
Julia has been tutoring my oldest daughter (3rd grade) for a few months now and my daughter's progress has been amazing. I would highly recommend Julia for tutoring / instruction.
- Sarah R.
Emily H.
5.0
Emily is a great sitter! She's punctual, intuitive, and AWESOME with kids. If you are considering hiring her, do it, thank her later.
- Juan P.
Abigail W.
5.0
Our family has know Abby for several years and she has always been such a kind and caring mentor to our children. We have always been so fond of her and one evening, when our sitter was not available, we asked Abby to come take care of the kids. We came home that evening to find a clean home and...
- Sienna A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Melrose, FL:
How can I find a Melrose babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Melrose, 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 2 babysitters in Melrose, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Melrose, FL?
The average rate for Melrose, FL babysitters on Care.com is $14.00 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 Melrose, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Melrose, 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.