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Keshena H.


Gainesville, FL

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Organized, Outgoing & Bilingual :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a very organized, bilingual and outgoing tutor . I enjoy swimming, working out, reading, and arts & crafts. My experience goes from being an English teacher and swim coach for 2 years at a Summer School, tutoring math and reading a, working at the Kid's Academy for the Lifetime gym where I assisted dance & Spanish...
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Kaley B.


Gainesville, FL

$12-20/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced, Part-time Babysitter/Caregiver Looking For Weekdays Babysitting Jobs

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, I'm Kaley! I'm a doctoral student at the University of Florida in the Occupational Therapy Program. I want to eventually specialize in pediatrics, given that I love kids. I have my Bachelor's in Family and Child Sciences from Florida State University (graduated May 2020). I grew up with 3 sisters, two of whom are...
Kaley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kaley answered my ad for a caregiver for my Autistic son, age 27. I immediately knew she was a trustworthy person after one visit with my son at our home. She is always on time, always smiling, and has an abundance of energy. She drove my son to parks to go hiking,...

Susan K.

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Shyamala E.


Gainesville, FL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Attentive And Loving Childcare (Part-Time)

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.

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Kara A.


Gainesville, FL

$15-23/hr5 yrs exp

Young Nanny And Future Friend!

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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Kara was great with our sweet baby girl. Very punctual and communicates very well!"

Gina T.

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Rhonda C.


Interlachen, FL

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Elderly Care Provider

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Caring for elderly dementia seniors. Preparing meals, bathing, grooming and dressing. Experience with bed ridden patients and those with mobility. Transportation to and from appointments.
Rhonda can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Rhonda has never said "no" to any task, event, or schedule addition or subtraction I've made. she is way beyond a caregiver now, after nine months and still works for me, even after my mother's death and installing my Papi in a nursing home. She is my friend too....

Marsha N.

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Julie G.


Gainesville, FL

$12-15/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I love being around children and enjoy babysitting. I have four years of professional experience, but have been the caretaker of several of my younger cousins for more than 10. I am very resourceful and responsible when it comes to babysitting. Keeping children entertained and safe are my top priorities. Kids enjoy my company...
Julie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Skyler S.


Hawthorne, FL

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 21 years old and have tons of experience with kids of all ages! I have been babysitting and working with kids since I was 12 years old. I am the oldest of 6 kids. I am CPR and first aid certified. I like look forward to working with your family!
Skyler can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Quick communicator. Organized. Always on time. She's great!"

Britni W.

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Marykate A.


Gainesville, FL

$19-33/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Eager Tutor:)

I tutored all throughout high school. Math is my strongest from algebra to calculus but I can help with all core subjects if needed:)
5.0
"Marykate was wonderful! We were struggling with our daughter and her homework as well as her low test scores. Marykate came in with ideas and was excited to work with our daughter and make learning fun instead of a chore!"

Maranda J.

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Ashna P.


Gainesville, FL

$20/hr1 yrs exp

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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Ashna is great and very reliable!"

Roger And Darcy P.

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Kaytlin A.


Gainesville, FL

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

searching for jobs in/near Gainesville, Florida. Babysitting, Nannying, Overnight Nanny, Virtual Preschooling, and DayCare experience. Associates in Early Childhood Education. Infant First Aid CPR certified.
Kaytlin can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Kaytlin has been our nanny since September and we could NOT imagine our life without her! She is absolutely amazing, a part of our family, and our daughter adores her! She's always early, always happy, and makes our busy lives run smoothly."

Sara T.

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Kathryn J.


Gainesville, FL

$15-28/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Yet Responsible Sitter!

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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Kathryn is great! My toddler warmed up to her at the first time sitting! Will def be hiring her again"

Jacob S.

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Vanessa C.


Keystone Heights, FL

$20-37/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 15 years of experience. I worked at ARC Of Bradford County for nine years in a group home atmosphere. After leaving ARC Of Bradford County I continued to be a caregiver and did private home health care and along the way I have met some incredible families.
Vanessa can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Vanessa is a very hard worker and dedicated to the people she cares for. She forms bonds with the people she cares for and treats them like family. Vanessa would be a blessing to anyone who will allow her to come into their home and care for their loved ones....

Erica P.

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Anne S.


Hawthorne, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Senior Caretaker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Anne (Anya) and I was born and raised in Ireland. I moved to the United States in 93' and completed my Certified Nursing Assistant certificate and CPR certificate. Many patients I have had the pleasure of working with had Alzheimer, Dementia, Asthma, Diabetes, palliative care, and much more. Words that describe me are...
Anne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"As long as I have known Anne, she has been a kind and caring woman speaking often about her clients and how much she enjoys her duties. She is very motivated and inspiring, I would hire her should I ever need someone of her talents!"

Brenda K.

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Nadia B.


Gainesville, FL

$16-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Nadia B. I am currently 20 years old and have been nannying for around 3 years. I have always enjoyed being around children. I have nannied for multiple families with children aging 8 months to 14 years old. I am very nurturing, responsible and loving. I hope to be apart of your family and help with whatever you...
5.0
"Nadia has been a long time care giver for our son. She always brings a smile and a sweet heart into our home and has bonded with our son over so many different topics (Pokemon, video games, treats...) She is always prompt and understanding when plans change....

Dean R.

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Cheyenne L.


Gainesville, FL

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

Flexible Tutor With Experience (math, Science, Reading)

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.

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Cheyenne L.


Gainesville, FL

$13-25/hr1 yrs exp

Loving Patient And Active Pet Sitter

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
I am a 29-year-old who loves working with children. Ive worked in other fields ( Customer service, Veterinary) but always end up coming back to what I love and that is being a nanny. Their curious attitudes and loads of energy make them a joy to be around. I am responsible, dependable, energetic, fun and imaginative. I enjoy...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"from day one Jessica set my mind at ease that my kids were in great hands while I worked 50 hours a week. She only stopped because the kids got big enough they didn't need someone watching them and they were sad to see her go we have remained excellent friends and...

James G.

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Sofia L.


Gainesville, FL

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello I am Sofia and I am a 20-year-old student at Santa Fe college. I am majoring in Health Sciences and hope to work in Pediatric Physical Therapy. Besides classes, I am usually very flexible with times, last minute date nights, picking up, watching the child at your house, and anything else that can be more accommodating for...
Sofia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sofia was so amazing! Our 2 year old daughter absolutely loved when she arrived every morning. Sofia was always punctual and responsible. She assisted with getting our girl back on her routine schedule. She helped with potty training and ensured she was learning...

Tren S.

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Allison P.


Keystone Heights, FL

$17-18/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am looking to work with a family interested in a caring and nurturing environment. I have a toddler son. In a typical day we like to spend time outside, crafts/art, and many other learning activities. I have an Associates degree in Elementary Education.
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Allison was great! She is a welcome addition to our family. We are so thankful to be able to have her stay with our kids when we are away. "

Brittany C.

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Haley N.


Gainesville, FL

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter

I have volunteered at an elementary school working with third graders on tutoring events, and making sure they are able to do well on their exams. I have also babysat before in an after school center watching the children and playing games with them. I am currently a preschool teacher.
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Melrose, FL

Kaley B.

5.0

Kaley answered my ad for a caregiver for my Autistic son, age 27. I immediately knew she was a trustworthy person after one visit with my son at our home. She is always on time, always smiling, and has an abundance of energy. She drove my son to parks to go hiking, shopping malls and had meals with...

- Susan K.

Shyamala E.

5.0

I have really high standards for who I feel comfortable watching my children and Shyamala has been one of the few people I fully trust. I have only good things to say about Shyamala. My children absolutely love her and have always looked forward to their time with her. She gives such fun, loving,...

- Care member

Kara A.

5.0

Kara was great with our sweet baby girl. Very punctual and communicates very well!

- Gina T.

Rhonda C.

5.0

Rhonda is very good at the routine aspects of caregiving (like cooking and cleaning), but also is able to respond quickly and thoughtfully to the unexpected!. I would definitely hire Rhonda again. Thanks Rhonda!

- Matt G.

Skyler S.

5.0

Quick communicator. Organized. Always on time. She's great!

- Britni W.

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