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Lalita L.
Ocala, FL
$10-15/hr
I am a mother of 2. A girl 29 years old and a boy 26. My children are well manner and well behaved because I Was a stay-at-home mom for 10 years. I love taking care of my children. Because I believe the time and effort put into my children is what makes them who and what they are. I enjoy reading to them and I am involved in all...
Lalita can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Randi age 31 and a stay at home mother of 3girls and 1 boy( 6month boy 2 yr, 7yr and 10yr old girls .) Lived in Ocala area since 2 years very active family dance horse riding outdoors. Before the move Jobs included 3yrs as PCT in the NICU. After 7 years I ended my time at a medical day care facility. The facility...
Randi can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Randi is great with kids ,she watches my kids time to time . She works in a medical daycare also and has nannied for a couple families for years ! "
Brittany G.
Diane C.
Lady Lake, FL
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Responsible, Caring, Experienced Nanny/Babysitter Looking For P/T, Date-night Positions
4.9
(14)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Thanks for checking out my profile. I have been with Care. com for over 9 yrs. Truly a 'kid' person at heart, I honestly enjoy spending time with them. Here's my experience: I've been employed with day cares & have nannied/babysat for 6 families while in Tx. Since moving to Fla, I have secured 9 positions. I invite you to check...
Diane can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Diane has been watching our 6 month old daughter since January when I went back to work full time. She puts in long hours and has always been reliable. She is always on time. Diane has been a joy for our daughter and she lights up around her. Her nature is very...
Christina F.
Deborah M.
Umatilla, FL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi My name is Deborah I have two different passions in life taking care of young children and the other side of me loves taking care of and helping the elderly. I have worked with several wonderful families the last 15 years as a nanny for young children and several other families helping out with their elderly loved ones. I...
Deborah can also help with: Dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is kind, compassionate, and always punctual! She is a joy to have as a part of our team!"
Jenn H.
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience in Senior Care. I have experience with patients who have suffered from ALS, Alzheimer's, Dementia, Sun downer's syndrome, Lung Cancer, Asthma, Parkinson's, and strokes.
I also have experience with feeding tubes, trilogy vent, cough assist, nebulizer treatments, medication management, oxygen use,...
Heather can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Heather helped take care of my mother in 2015/2016 during the last few months of her life. My mother had late stages of Alzheimer's, and was a bad fall risk. Heather was very gentle and patient with her. Always early, and eager to help."
John W.
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Anna, I am a believer in Jesus Christ, He is my Lord and Savior. I am happily married to Steven for 10 years now. I am also a mother of two young boys. We have a 6-year-old named Ja, he is so much fun and keeps us thinking and talking. We also have a 16-month-old, J, who is mommas sidekick, he goes where I go!...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Anna is great with kids! She is caring and fun! "
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Daniela D.
Lady Lake, FL
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Daniela. I am a psychology student. I currently hold a certification in childhood development. I have verifiable experience with kids. I am fluently bilingual (Spanish and English). I also completed my certification in infant and child CPR. I make sure I meet all the expectations of the parents and...
Daniela can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Daniela is a wonderful sitter! Very dependable and great with my two children, wish we still had her but we moved to far away. "
Jennifer B.
5.0
(2)
With a background in guiding a Bible study group and a bustling family of 8, I offer a deep connection with children. My experience has honed patience, adaptability, and unity-building. I aim to create a safe and engaging space where kids feel valued. I cherish their curiosity, fostering it through crafts and imaginative...
Brady can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Great with my special needs daughter. Helps with meals and takes her on walks. Overall makes sure she has a great day!"
Denise M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nurse for 30+ years (retired in 2019). My schedule is mostly filled with childcare or companion care during the week. I do have scattered times available, so please contact me with your needs. I am presently looking for positions on the weekends. I do work a lot, so am very willing to help if I can. Senior care is...
Sue can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Can't say enough great things about Sue!
We had a short-term situation to care for my dad and Sue was an absolute blessing.
She surprised me time and time again by extending herself above and beyond.
We will/would hire her again if the need arises. "
Randy U.
Deborah M.
Umatilla, FL
$20-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher And Babysitter For 10 Plus Years. Looking For Full Time Or Part Time Position.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi My name is Debbie I have 20 plus years experience working with ages infant to 12 years of age. I worked as an Assistant Preschool Teacher for 10 years at Harmony Christian Academy working with children age 3 to 5 Then I moved on to work at West Point Child Development Center for 5 years as an Assistant Teacher working with...
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Great childcare provider. Has been a huge help over the last 4+ years with my two kids. Dependable, caring, fun and always thinking ahead.
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Keffion M.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Alex. I am currently a medical student and I babysit during the day for a few hours. I have a lot of availability to help take care of your animals while you are away at work or vacation this summer. I have my own Golden Retriever and have grown up with animals my whole life, including horses, turtles, fish,...
Alexandrina can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 15 years of child care and babysitting experience (Infants to Kindergarten). I formerly worked as a Lead Teacher for a Kindergarten and Pre-Kindergarten class in two private schools. I also have teaching experience of Spanish language. Please don't hesitate to contact Me for more questions about my work...
Sandra can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sandra is great with my 3 1/2 and 1 year old girls. She has been there to help me in last minute situations and is great about communicating with me about our schedule. My kids both feel comfortable with her, which means a lot, especially for my 1 year old. I...
Ashley S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Cleanliness is next to Godliness! I love a clean and organized home. I enjoy and take delight in helping others to achieve and maintain their home clean and organized. I have experience cleaning private homes, but most of my experience was gained cleaning my own home and those of family members. I am great with cleaning, I know...
Shaday can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization & more
5.0
"Shaday has now worked for me on several occasions and I am very pleased to say that she is an excellent worker. She is very diligent and a very hard worker. I do not hesitate to provide reference for her."
Lorna G.
Madison C.
Umatilla, FL
$28-32/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Caring hearts make the world brighter! With 6 years of dedicated experience as a caregiver, I specialize in providing compassionate support from companionship to end-of-life care. From meal prep to running errands, I'm here to make life easier and more fulfilling for those I serve. Trustworthy and dedicated, my fun-loving...
Madison can also help with: Errands, respite care, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Madison is, hands down, the best caregiver we have every had. She is extremely dependable, and has exactly the kind of experience and expertise I want and need to care for my parents. She has so many great qualities, from organization, to understanding and fixing...
Care member
Kathryn M.
Lady Lake, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
UPDATE
The lady I've been taking care of for over 2 1/2 years in Grand Island past away on May 31st She had RA and was bed ridden for over 4 years.
I also have experience from caring for my disabled daughter. She had a brain tumor and underwent several surgeries. She had a stroke which left her paralyzed. She moved in with her...
Kathryn can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands & more
5.0
"She is very thoughtful and caring. Great personality. I have known her for over 40 years. She is dependable. If I needed in-home care, I would definitely employ her."
Marianne S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a fun-loving and trustworthy nanny. I am very hands on, enjoy exploring in play and I don't mind getting a little dirty! I love the children I care for as if they were my own, and take great pride in helping them grow developmentally. I have been in the child care industry for 15 years, and have been a professional nanny...
Kassie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kassie has been with our family a year now and I couldn't ask for anyone better.
She is caring, loving, consistent, and trustworthy. I have very high standards for anyone caring for my boys and Kassie fits the bill perfectly.
She takes the time to encourage my...
Elizabeth B.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I believe the heart of healthcare is service to others, by working diligently and establishing a compassionate, trusting relationship, while providing medical excellence to enhance life, one patient at a time.
My 20+ years of previous work experience in hospital, nursing home, assisted living and private duty home healthcare,...
Joan can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Joan is a wonderful caring person - she is always punctual and extremely neat - She is taking care of a senior who is on the declining edge of dementia and she is very, very patient with her - Joan feeds her breakfast, lunch and dinner, chooses all her favorite...
Mona M.
Sidra G.
Summerfield, FL
$11-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello parents, I have been babysitting since I was 15 and I have over 100+ community service hours from volunteering at the elementary school that my mother works at. I have loads of experience with children of all ages! I love helping children learn & grow, doing crafts, and seeing them having a good time!
Sidra can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"Sidra was wonderful to talk with and we look forward to having her take care of our 2 year old daughter."
Erin O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience. I can help put kids to sleep make sure they are feed, we can go to the park or go on walks, do arts and crafts they would be in good hands with me.
Alisha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Alisha was fantastic! She was attentive, responsible, and great with our kids. She kept our children engaged with fun activities, and I felt confident in their ability to care for them. I highly recommend them and look forward to hiring them again in the future....
Peter H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Since there is no category for Organizer I am putting this bio under Housekeeping. Sorry, if you are looking for a housekeeper, I am not the person for you. In Massachusetts I worked as an organizer. There, I received several references that speak to my high work ethics. I love to organize things. I am fairly methodical so the...
Tracey can also help with: Refrigerator cleaning, cabinet cleaning
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ocklawaha, FL
Randi H.
5.0
My kids were happy and well taken care of! She played with them, did activities and had them playing outside everyday. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for childcare.
- Care member
Diane C.
5.0
Diane has been watching our 6 month old daughter since January when I went back to work full time. She puts in long hours and has always been reliable. She is always on time. Diane has been a joy for our daughter and she lights up around her. Her nature is very caring and goes above and beyond for...
- Christina F.
Deborah M.
5.0
She is kind, compassionate, and always punctual! She is a joy to have as a part of our team!
- Jenn H.
Heather V.
5.0
Heather helped take care of my mother in 2015/2016 during the last few months of her life. My mother had late stages of Alzheimer's, and was a bad fall risk. Heather was very gentle and patient with her. Always early, and eager to help.
- John W.
Anna S.
5.0
Anna is great with kids! She is caring and fun!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ocklawaha, FL:
How can I find a Ocklawaha babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Ocklawaha, FL?
The average rate for Ocklawaha, FL babysitters on Care.com is $17.50 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 Ocklawaha, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ocklawaha, 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.