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23 in-home babysitters are listed in Gainesville, FL
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby in-home babysitters is 5 years
In-home babysitters in Gainesville, FL
Jazlyn Y.
Gainesville, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Ready To Help On Short Notice Or Anytime Needed!
5.0
(23)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Jazlyn and I have been sitting for over 10 years now. I am certified through the American Red Cross in CPR/Babysitting. I really enjoy looking after children and letting parents have a worry free time while away from their children! I have experience working with children in childcare at a local gym and have...
Jazlyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jazlyn was a life-saver for us! She had great communication, showed up early, and was great with the kids. She even got them out of the hotel room so they weren't cooped up all night. Highly recommend her!"
Care member
Ana G.
Gainesville, FL
$12-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Weeknight And Weekend Babysitting
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Ana! All kids love that I have the same name as a Disney princess (Frozen)! I've been taking care of children pretty much my whole life. My mom is a daycare/nursery school teacher, and I've been helping her in her classroom caring for younger children since I was young. I've been a paid babysitter for the past 6 years....
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We were exceptionally happy with Ana and her ability and spirit to care for our daughter. She is very reliable, sweet and professional. Not only was she willing to meet with us on such short notice for a brief meet and greet, she was also willing to commit to...
Alexis H.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Abigail and I am in the midst of completing my graduate degree in veterinary medicine at UF. I am 23 years old and the oldest of 4 children. With this being said, I have grown up around kids and have been babysitting from a young age! I am very good with not only kids but with pets as well. I have two dogs at...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Abigail is an exceptional young woman & gives amazing care to our 3 children! She’s is extremely attentive to the kids. She helps with homework, drives them to practices, makes lunch/dinner, picks them up from school & will do whatever needs to be done while she’s...
Care member
Cheney F.
Gainesville, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Cheney :)
I am a 23 years old and have been working in childcare for nearly 10 years!
For the past two years, I have been working as a Registered Behavior Technician servicing children aged 2-14 with an autism diagnosis in clinical, school based, in home, and community settings. I have babysitting experience with...
Cheney can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I was really nervous about finding a babysitter due to my child being speech delayed, but after finding Cheney and seeing them interact, those fears were gone! Cheney is attentive, caring, and plays with my child just as I would! In addition, she didn't judge me...
Care member
Jacqueline P.
Gainesville, FL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Jacqueline and I am currently a third year music and theater student at the University of Florida. I have been babysitting and helping others care for their children since I was little, and really enjoy helping alleviate some of the stress and overwhelming aspects of parenthood. I am willing to help with...
5.0
"Jacqueline was one of our children's favorites and she is dependable. Highly recommended!"
Peter and Candyce C.
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & 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.
Savana B.
Gainesville, FL
$15-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Savana and I just graduated from UF with my biochemistry degree. I am staying here in Gainesville for the year while applying for medical school and would like to continue babysitting on top of my job as a medical assistant. I work Monday-Thursday 8-4, but any other days, including weekends, I am available! I have...
Savana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Savana was fantastic! The kids had a great time with her."
Chip I.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a nurse and have 13 years of experience doing labor and delivery with newborns. I am comfortable with infants that may have some special needs, medicine or other treatments. I have experience with babysitting. I have worked as a home health nurse for children that needed total care. Give me a call if you need a qualified,...
Teresa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have experience babysitting newborns to teenagers. If you are in need of a date night or consistent sitter please feel free to reach out! I am home from college from now until the first week on January!
I have 3 years of experience with in-home babysitting and childcare at a gym with kids of all ages. I can help with Light Housekeeping, carpooling, arts and crafts, and school work. I am Gatorette at the University of Florida and a full time online student at Santa Fe College.
Katherin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Erin K.
Gainesville, FL
$17-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Erin and I'm a college student home for the summer. I'm excited to help you with your babysitting and/or pet sitting needs. I intern during the day, but am free evenings and nights. Contact me to set up some dates and times! :)
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Cameron C.
Gainesville, FL
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello!! My name is Cameron and I am a sophomore at the University of Florida. I have been babysitting since I was around 13 years old and have always had a passion for kids. At home I nannied for a single mother of 3 boys between the ages of 2 and 6! I have experience with newborns, toddlers, and elementary age kids, and I love...
Cameron can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there! My name is Halle, and I'm currently in my last year at UF! All throughout middle and high school, I nannied/babysat for families back home in Illinois. Now that my classes are starting to lighten up, I'd love to start babysitting again! I can assure you I will take great care of your kids and provide a fun, safe...
Halle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have about 2 years of experience of babysitting young children, and I love it! I am currently enrolled at the University of Florida and will be home for the summer. I am CPR and first aid certified, and also work as a lifeguard and swim instructor. I am able to help with laundry, chores, driving, and pets!
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Olivia G.
Gainesville, FL
$12-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Olivia. I am from Jacksonville, FL. and just graduated school here at the University of Florida with my Bachelors in Health Science. Back home, I live in a family heavy gated community where I would babysit/nanny for multiple families. Ranging from the ages of 3 months to 10 years old, I have lots of experience with...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Leah and I just graduated from UF nursing program. I am one of 10 children so I have always been surrounded by kids by whole life. I have 7 years of babysitting experience with all ages, newborn to teenagers. I truly just love kids. I am home for the summer and am looking for a family to babysit and/or date...
Leah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sophia M.
Gainesville, FL
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been babysitting kids for over eight years and I have loved every minute of it! I love to play outside, help with homework and create fun experiences. I recently graduated with a degree in Psychology from the University of Florida, and I will be attending graduate school at UNC-Chapel Hill in the fall. I am looking to...
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Samuel T.
Gainesville, FL
$15-20/hr
I have experience babysitting my 2 little cousins (both female). I've helped take care of them from around the ages from 4-15 (and now I'm around for advice during their college years).
During their formative years, I would always come up with science projects and arts and crafts projects to show them how things worked. I really...
Samuel can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Riley T.
Gainesville, FL
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Looking To Babysit To Save Up For School! Flexible Schedule, Affordable Rate. Happy To Chat!
I'm 23 years old and recently graduated with my Bachelors in Public Health. I'm passionate about the health of my community. I currently as a CNA at UF Shands Hospital and at a local clinic. Though busy, my schedule is pretty flexible and I'm happy to work with you!
I'm hoping to babysit some kiddos in my free time to save up...
Hello, I'm Nurian!
I'm an energetic college student looking to help others and at the same time fund my studies. My experience has been:
- Babysitting for a family of four; ages ranging from 2 months to 5 years old
- Volunteering at Santa Fe Little School as a teachers assistant for four months.
- Participating for four years...
Nurian can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Gainesville, FL
Jazlyn Y.
5.0
Jazlyn was a life-saver for us! She had great communication, showed up early, and was great with the kids. She even got them out of the hotel room so they weren't cooped up all night. Highly recommend her!
- Care member
Ana G.
5.0
Ana is wonderful with children. Very trustworthy, warm, and reliable! My children are always asking when she'll be back!
- Pam D.
Abigail F.
5.0
Abigail is an exceptional young woman & gives amazing care to our 3 children! She’s is extremely attentive to the kids. She helps with homework, drives them to practices, makes lunch/dinner, picks them up from school & will do whatever needs to be done while she’s caring for them. She is...
- Care member
Cheney F.
5.0
We have absolutely loved having Cheney help out with our kids. She is reliable, on time, and most importantly incredible with our little ones. She always keeps us updated by sending pictures and notes, plays with them, and teaches them new skills like sign language. We feel so comfortable knowing...
- Care member
Jacqueline P.
5.0
Jacqueline was one of our children's favorites and she is dependable. Highly recommended!
- Peter and Candyce C.
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FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter
How much do in-home babysitters charge near me in Gainesville, FL in May, 2024?
All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $15.13. This is just a baseline price to give you an idea of how much it can cost to hire an in-home babysitter. Years of experience, location, and desired babysitting duties like driving them home from school and tutoring can all impact the price a sitter charges.
What can in-home babysitters near me in Gainesville, FL help with?
In-home babysitter duties can vary greatly. Some can help with homework. Others may prefer to tackle in-home chores like laundry, cooking, and light housekeeping. You can review 23 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.
How can I find in-home babysitters near me in Gainesville, FL?
You can now find babysitters online in Gainesville, FL with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 23 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.
Ratings for Gainesville, FL in-home babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
In-Home Babysitters in Gainesville, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 35 reviews of the 23 listed in-home babysitters.