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- $20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
I am originally from El Salvador, and have lived in the USA for over 20 years. I am a US citizen and proficient in English and Spanish. I have worked as a full and part-time nanny to families in the Washington, D. C. metro area for 8 years. I relocated to Ocala Florida area with my husband in 2009; and have been blessed to have...
Pranav R. says "Yolanda is a very nice person. She is very punctual, organized, responsible and above all she is very honest. She loves kids. We know her since Jan 2021...
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
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Hi! My name is Grace and I'm a dedicated and compassionate caregiver offering both nannying/babysitting and home health care services. I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with 5 years of experience in healthcare, and I've been caring for children of all ages as a babysitter/nanny for over 10 years.
I'm also a proud mom of...
Amy P. says "Grace is great; she is responsible, caring, and very dependable. My daughter loves being with her."
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! I am looking for a babysitter/nanny position. I have over 12 years of experience caring for children. I started out in a daycare center, ran a summer camp, went back to a daycare center, and was a personal nanny to a family of 6. I have worked with all ages from 6 weeks to 14 years old and can easily adapt to any age. I...
Jennifer B. says "Rachel is amazing- loving, responsible, fun! Its so comforting knowing that my son and dog are in good hands when shes here. She is not an employee...
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I love caring for kids. I've been working in daycares between NC and FL. I can work with all ages but I prefer the younger ages. Currently I am working at Excel Learning Center in Swansboro, NC as the 1-year-old teacher. But am seeking a nanny/babysitting job. I have always had the passion for kids since I was a little kid...
David F. says "Very sweet to my children. Was responsible and punctual. Very easy to work with."
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a fun, energetic, outgoing child care provider. I have a lot of experience in working with infants, toddlers, and school aged children. I have an elementary education degree. Previously, I worked in a daycare in the infant, toddler, and pre-kindergarten rooms. I also have experience in working as a nanny for a few families....
Sarah S. says "so far, we've just had a phone interview and Kelly is wonderful!"
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi. My name is Debbie. I am an experienced elder caretaker/nanny. I have recently relocated to the Ocala, Florida location. I am looking for a part time position.
I am a very nurturing, compassionate, honest and always reliable and responsible. I also have a stellar driving record and a reliable vehicle.
I also have...
Carol W. says " Debbie is extremely reliable, always punctual. In addition she is loving and always goes the extra mile. She has a reliable vehicle and follow...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a 63-year-old mother of two (daughter, 29 and son, 25). I am healthy and active! I love children and animals. I have passed a Level 2 background check. My most recent position was Nanny to two little boys and I started in March 2022, when the first born was just 3 months old. Before that, I worked in a Church baby room on...
Angela B. says "Tricia is reliable, kind, hard worker, and treats our son like family. Any family would be lucky to have her."
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- $25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
My name is Anna , and I am not the average babysitter!
In addition to caring for your loved kiddo, I am passionate about joining in on their ideas of fun, helping around the house, and being fully present with minimal technology.
I have completed my associates degree and am currently working towards a bachelor's in...
Coleman B. says "Anna is fantastic and so sweet to our child. She is very pro-active and confident as a nanny/babysitter. I would recommend her highly!"
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- $13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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...
Care Member says "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...
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- $18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
Hi! I'm so glad you visited my page, here's a little bit about me:
- Graduated from Butler University with a degree in Mathematics and Statistics in May 2024
- Currently live in Ocala, FL
- 3 years professional nanny/babysitting experience
- 2 years professional math tutoring experience
I am looking to help your family in a...
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
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My name Silvia . Looking to provide you with the best services.
I am honest, caring, responsible, reliable and hard working individual.
Available For Part-time/Full-time Nanny Work And Occasional/As Needed Childcare
Ocala, FL
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- $16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
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Although I am an only child, I often spent time helping my friends watch their younger siblings. I love children and have always enjoyed spending time with them. I am not at the point in my life, where I am ready to have my own. Being a nanny provides me with the opportunity to spend time with children and provide their parents...
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
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I was born to a German mother and an American father in Germany as a US Citizen and moved when I was 9 years old and have lived in California since then. I had my first part-time nanny job when I was 15 in La Crescents for 3 years watching two girls (5 and 6). I picked them up from school, made sure they ate, helped with...
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am a very active and energetic babysitter. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I have been with children of all ages and I love it! I try and make my schedule as flexible as possible for anyone interested. I can't wait to start working with your children and take a load off your shoulder! :)
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi my name is Andrea. I am a young 57-year-old empty nester. I moved to Ocala 2. 5 years ago to help my aging parents. I have a B. S. in psychology and a year left to earn my MSW. I work in the Insurance field specializing in Medicare Advantage. I also work for Papa Pal which provides companionship and services for Medicare...
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- $30/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
As a nurturing, outgoing, and deeply caring individual, I have always found my greatest fulfillment in working with children. The joy of helping young minds grow, explore, and develop is not just part of my profession it is my passion and purpose. With over five years of hands on experience in various educational and caregiving...
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- $19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
Hi my name is Elena but my nickname is Helen.
I just recently moved to the Ocala area and I'm excited to go back to work.
I love working with children and is what I do best. I've learned from each and one of them and is beautiful to see them grow and learn.
I've worked with children of all ages for over 20 years and love every...
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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Professional Full-Time Nanny | Live-Out
Warm, reliable, and experienced nanny seeking a long-term, full-time live-out position with a wonderful family in the Ocala area.
I am passionate about providing a safe, loving, and structured environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. I have excellent, verifiable references...
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
I've worked with children for many years. Through college, I was a nanny for 3 children whom I still keep in contact with today. Since graduating college, I have been working as a certified teacher, tutor, and occasional nanny/baby sitter. I work with children at our church weekly. You can trust your children will be safe and...
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Ashley, and I'm a reliable and caring nanny with over five years of experience in childcare and healthcare. I've worked as a nanny, medical assistant and caregiver, so safety, patience, and attention to detail come naturally to me.
I love creating a fun, supportive environment for kids through play, daily...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 4.7
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Ocala, FL
Nannies in Ocala, FL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 30 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
Yolanda I.
Yolanda is a very nice person. She is very punctual, organized, responsible and above all she is very honest. She loves kids. We know her...
- Pranav R.
Grace D.
Grace is great; she is responsible, caring, and very dependable. My daughter loves being with her.
- Amy P.
Rachel P.
Rachel is amazing- loving, responsible, fun!
Its so comforting knowing that my son and dog are in good hands when shes here. She is not...
- Jennifer B.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Ocala, FL
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Ocala, FL in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Ocala, FL is around $18.53 as of August, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Ocala, FL.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Ocala, FL?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Ocala, FL. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 51 nannies in Ocala, FL on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
What types of nanny services are available in Ocala, FL?
Families in Ocala, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in Ocala, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in Ocala, FL, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in Ocala, FL offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.
