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Ciera C.

Gainesville, FL

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$13/hr
3 years experience
I'm a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. My experience includes three years of caring for children of various ages, during which I've developed a strong ability to create a safe and nurturing environment. I'm patient, creative, and always looking for fun and...
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Maria I.

Gainesville, FL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I'm a creative and imaginative childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. I have a graduate degree and one year of experience as a childcare provider and I'm currently working in a Day Care, during which I've developed a knack for communicating with parents about their child's day.
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Kyndal V.

Get To Know Kyndal

Gainesville, FL

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$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Hi there! I'm a Gainesville native with five siblings-so caring for kids comes naturally! With a 12-year age gap between me and my youngest siblings, I stepped into a caregiving role early and absolutely loved it. That experience turned into a passion, and for the past 5-6 years, I've babysat for wonderful families here in...
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Lily N.

Child Care

Gainesville, FL

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Lily, to speak about my love for children, I'm passionate about fostering the children's growth and development, and with three years of experience, I'm confident in my ability to care for your children. As a friendly and patient caregiver, I strive to create a safe and nurturing environment for kids. I'm also...
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Gabrielle M.

Gainesville, FL

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi I'm Gabby, I am very organized and have lots of experience with kids from a wide range of ages, even as low as 8 weeks old! I love to clean and keep things in order. I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old and am certified through the Red Cross in CPR and babysitting. I grew up with 7 sibling and know my way around...
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Dorean A.

Gainesville, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have had the pleasure of taking care of children of all ages since the age of 12. I have enjoyed taking care of their daily needs as well as providing entertainment. I have a lot of energy, I am patient, and I love children. I have a 1-year-old girl and I have enjoyed watching her grow every day. I am passionate about taking...
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Lauren B.

Mom, RN

Gainesville, FL

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$36/hr
3 years experience
Hi my name is Lauren. I am a mother to 3 wonderful children ages 4, 3, and 1. I currently stay home with them while I finish up my last two semesters in my Doctorate of nursing practice program at UF. Prior to having children, I worked in the burn ICU at Shands for 7 years. I have a lot of experience with children, adults and...
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Alexis W.

About Me

Gainesville, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I'm 'Lex,' and I'm an experienced Nanny with over 10 years of childcare expertise. I'm passionate about creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children, focusing on their growth and development. My background includes working with children of various ages, and I'm dedicated to tailoring care to each child's...
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Leah R.

Gainesville, FL

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a senior studying biochemistry at UF. My hometown is Sarasota, FL. I was a Sunday school teacher and caretaker for 3 years with children of all ages. I also was a VPK assistant teacher. I have the most experience with children from 3+ but have experience with younger children too! I can cook and prefer to be a hands-on...

Jenna J. says "A friend of mine recommended Leah, who watched her kids at the church day care. Leah babysat my 3 and 6 year old and they really liked her! She was a very...

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Suzanna N.

Experienced Sitter, Just Graduated From UF

Gainesville, FL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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...

Liesel B. says "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...

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Jazlyn Y.

Sitter/Nanny With Over 10 Years Of Experience!

Gainesville, FL

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
Hello! I have been nannying and babysitting for over 10 years now. Looking after children has become a true passion of mine. I have loved helping local families and building connections that have fostered an amazing community for me here . I graduated in May 2024 from UF with my B. S. S. B. E and am currently pursuing my...

Care Member says "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...

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Alexis L.

I'm Looking For Children I Can Watch After I Get Out Of Class On Weekdays.

Newberry, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
I am currently employed as a QMS Complaint Coordinator and a former Head Cheerleading Coach and an EDEP Counselor. I obtained my A. A. in Biological Science and my BSc in Biomedical Science from the University of Central Florida. I am currently working with families requesting aid with homework/tutoring after school or for...

Dagan M. says "She is very outgoing and works well with children. She always has a smile on her face and is always ready to help. "

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Nyasha M.

State Certified Early Childhood & Development/Healthcare/Babysitter/Nanny

Gainesville, FL

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi, I'm Nini M! I'm a loving and reliable childcare provider with 12+ years of paid experience, specializing in infants and toddlers (6 weeks-3 years). I'm certified in Early Childhood Education (Florida), CPR, and First Aid. Alongside nannying, I'm a part-time music teacher - bringing creativity, rhythm, and fun into everyday...

Madelyn M. says "Nini was great with both of my kids (4 yo girl + active 10 mo boy) from the moment she walked in the house. She took my daughter to the park while my son...

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Laquinda M.

Gainesville, FL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I'm currently seeking to assist parents in the Gainesville, FL area who require a babysitter, whether it's a full-time or part-time commitment. I have extensive experience working with children of all ages, from infants to older children. I'm completely comfortable with any age group. I've always had a deep love for children...

Carl D. says "We were very lucky to have Laquinda help us. She is reliable and punctual, and even helped us with the potty training of our toddler. Would hire her again"

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Leah U.

Newberry, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Leah and I am 35 years old and I have 23 years experience in child care. I have experience with newborns, toddlers, K-5 and preteens. While babysitting, I am used to and comfortable with cooking, bathing, diaper changing, housekeeping, transportation and usually anything else asked of me. I am someone who is...

Shannon M. says "We worked with Leah over the Christmas break and hired her for 2 weeks with long days and evenings. She was fantastic with the kids (4yrs and 18months)...

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Teagan S.

Child Care Experience

Gainesville, FL

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
Hi! My name is Teagan and I am a current college student. I have been a babysitter for about 5 years now. I have experience caring for infants, toddlers, kids, and pre-teens. I also have experience caring for special-needs children. I am trained in first aid. I have reliable transportation and a flexible schedule.

Sarah B. says "My daughter absolutely loves when she comes over ! Asks for her to come back again !"

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Cheyenne L.

Postpartum Care Expert

Gainesville, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
For starters, I am 23 years old, I have been nannying since 2020, and I have experience with all sorts of families and children. I graduated in Fall 2022 with my B. S. in Public Health. Over the years, I have learned so much about language development, health, and little tips and tricks to make life easier. During my...

Paul P. says "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...

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Maritza A.

Part Time Or Full Time Babysitting

Gainesville, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
Spanish nanny with more than 19 years experience, highly recommended by my prior clients. I took care of two girls from 1993 thru 2002. I also clean houses as additional. I can provide letters of recommendation and phone numbers of prior clients.

Care Member says "Maritza was a godsend for our family during the last year of my mother’s life. She is one of the kindest people I have ever met, and my mom was very...

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Sarah V.

Love Kids

Gainesville, FL

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
I have worked in Daycare off and on for years. I started babysitting when I was 14. And have heard from one family I was the best Sitter they ever had. I also worked with Children in the Pre-K School system. Teaching them Occupational Therapy Skills as needed to help them be ready to enter Kindergarten. I have a 16-year-old son...
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Bailey D.

Part-time Caregiver

Gainesville, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hey everyone! I'm currently a second year master's student at UF pursuing a degree in sustainable development. This is my third year in a row using care. com and am a big fan of the site, I've found lots of great families to work with. I've worked with infants to teens so I have a wide rage of experience with different aged...

Care Member says "Bailey was great! She was super responsive, always on time, and really cares for our kiddos...and we have an infant and a 13 year old with special...

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  • 60 infant babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infant babysitters is 5.0

Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Alachua, FL

Infant Babysitters in Alachua, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters

Leah R.

A friend of mine recommended Leah, who watched her kids at the church day care. Leah babysat my 3 and 6 year old and they really liked her!...

- Jenna J.

Suzanna N.

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...

- Liesel B.

Jazlyn Y.

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...

- Care member

FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Alachua, FL

If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Florida, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Alachua have rates starting at $16.00.

To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 6 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.

There are 6 infant babysitters near you in Alachua, FL. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.

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