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60 part time babysitters are listed in Alachua, FL
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby part time babysitters is 9 years
Part time babysitters in Alachua, FL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Lydia, I have been lovingly caring for children most of my life. I found my passion for nurturing children at 8 years old, when I began volunteering in my church nursery. I continued enjoying childcare at my church and for families of the church on weekends, until I graduated high school. I have 10 years of child...
Lydia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I’ve watched Lydia interact with and care for children many years. She volunteered in our church nursery from ages 9-18. She was loving, caring and physically active with the children in the nursery.
I’ve also watched Lydia interact with a child that she nannied...
Care member
Danielle W.
Alachua, FL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'd love to support you and your little one(s)! I'm in the process of transitioning out of education looking for a good fit for my time in transition :)
Over the years I have previously taught grades Pre-k though 5 and worked part time as a Registered Behavior Technician for both typical and special needs students....
Danielle can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"we are hiring Danielle! Her interview was flawless. Our kiddos are excited to see her next :)"
Sarah S.
I have over 4 years of experience working with children at a daycare/Pre-school and part-time nannying. I enjoy playing and learning with kids and watching them grow to become wonderful individuals. I am also CPR and First Aid certified.
Jordan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mary L.
Gainesville, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, educated lpn with 29 years of service retiring in late August.
Seeking a long-term relationship with a great family. Part-time would be great!
Availability for infants through senior care. I love and hold dear taking care of the young and elderly.
Extensive experience with all age groups.
Please review my references on...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years' working with children, babies and adults. I am a fit active grandma of seven grandchildren spread throughout the country. I can help with most aspects of childcare including Cooking/Meal Preparation, night-time rituals, even once you are comfortable with me possible overnights or weekends.
Every situation is...
Lana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brenda S.
Gainesville, FL
$15-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature, Experienced, Education Degreed, Seeking Child Care/Nanny Position. Full/Part Time.
Education and the raising of children has always been of high priority in my life. I believe each individual has a unique potential to excel in their life, with the proper love, guidance, education and focusing of personal skills, aptitudes and desires. I enjoy this process, both in the formal classroom, as one on one service,...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
(4)
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.
Maritza can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"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 attached to her. My mother was bedridden the last year of her life and required 24/7 care. Maritza took amazing care...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Referred by my family members as, "The clean one" I pride myself in my cleanliness and my ability to get the job done! I am honest, trustworthy, and extremely caring. I have MANY years of experiance babysitting kids from my condominium. I speak Spanish and English and I love taking care of kids. Whether your child needs help...
Siara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Very good nanny! Siara has been teaching my daughter Spanish for quite some time now and I'm very impressed. She definitely has a way with kids! "
Hill G.
Maddie D.
Gainesville, FL
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Nanny With 2 Years Experience Looking For Part-time Job
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Madison. I have worked with kids since I was 14 years old. Children from newborn to teens. Kids have always been my favorite to work with. I'm 22 years old. I love animals and very accepting of all kinds. I love being outdoors and doing fun activities. I am very accelerated in school and capable of tutoring with older...
Maddie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"So very grateful we found Maddie on this website. We had been looking and interviewing for nightly sitters for our boys for a few week and hadn't found that one person we truly felt comfortable with. Until we met Maddie. She's amazing. She has now kept our boys a...
Robin K.
5.0
(2)
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, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We needed a sitter last minute and Kaytlin came to our rescue. She was on time and quick to think on her feet when the scheduled pizza dinner never arrived. She promptly responded to texts and kept me informed about how the kids were doing. I look forward to...
Tiffany B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ari! I am a current Graduate student at UF. I would like to start off by saying I love children! I love interacting with them and playing with them all while taking care of them and providing them with their daily needs. I have a lot of experience with working with kids of all ages. During the summer I help...
Aria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"On time; kids loved her; will hire her again!"
Steve N.
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Allison, a student here at UF on the pre-med track. I'm part of the equestrian team and love to spend time outdoors.
I babysat in high school for family and friends, and thought I should pick it back up! I also spent this past summer as a camp counselor for ages 4-13. I'm great with crafts and games, I believe that...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Allison did a great job with my two kids both elementary age. She was punctual, courteous, kind, patient, fun and dependable. Most importantly she was involved and my kids enjoyed spending time with her and look forward to her watching them again! Would absolutely...
Erin D.
5.0
(3)
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
"Shyamala is one of the best babysitter we ever had. She is very reliable, responsible , easy to talk to, caring , always on time, and my son absolutely adores her. We feel blessed she was in our son's life, watching him when we needed. She also took care of our...
Marcia M.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Working with children has always been something that I have loved doing! It started when I was 13 years old and would babysit for family, friends, and neighbors. Soon after that, I began working at the nursery at my church, where I had experience with ages newborn to 5. Once in high school, I volunteered summers at a preschool...
Kelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kelsey has babysat for us and she's super sweet! Responsible, fun and happy. I would 100% recommend her. Our two kids loved her. :) I wish she didn't move away, but I'm happy to give a glowing recommendation for her. She's awesome!
"
Bethany K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Amber and I am a college student here in Gainesville. I currently attend UF, & study Agriculture Business and Economics, and also minor in education! I have my own reliable, safe transportation and I am fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Throughout my life starting as a young teenager I have nannied both part...
Amber can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amber took wonderful care of our toddler. Highly recommend her to anyone!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Kyra, I'm 24 years old and right now, I'm part time employed at Pita Pit, but a very experienced young adult. Since having this account, a lot of things have changed! I now have a 14-year-old brother, 11-year-old sister, and gained two adopted sisters into my family and they are now 8 and 5.
Kyra can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"We had an interview with Kyra to care for our daughter, and she was very good with her! She interacted very well with our daughter, and she is a kind, caring young woman. Although we were unable to work with Kyra for scheduling reasons, we would highly recommend...
Melody C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I began babysitting for my family and friends at a very young age. In school I took an early childhood class and many of my assignments involved working with children outside of the classroom. I also spent a year working with the special needs children that attended my school. I am very active and adventurous, and I am fluent in...
Maeve can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Maeve cared for my two boys weekly for a season of in our life. She has strong communication skills and is very responsive. She created games with the boys and kept them engaged. She also helped with light housekeeping around the house."
Bonnie M.
5.0
(1)
I am 28 years old and currently living in Gainesville, FL, with a ton of experience as a tutor, coach, babysitter, and nanny. My prior experience also includes working at a nursery for 3 years, coaching gymnastics for 5 years, and working as a youth counselor on a cruise ship. I have nannied and babysat for multiple families...
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Kaley B.
Gainesville, FL
$12-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced, Part-time Babysitter/Caregiver Looking For Weekdays Babysitting Jobs
5.0
(2)
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaley nannied for our 2 boys for about four years. She was always punctual and cheerful. Our boys loved her because she always played and had fun activities for them to do. We are sad that she moved and would definitely recommend her :) "
Ansley F.
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Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in Alachua, FL
Lydia I.
5.0
My daughter grew up surrounded by children of all ages, she began volunteering in my church's nursery at the age of six. All of the little girls had the opportunity to be of service this way, and boy did Lydia love it! She was always naturally gifted with children, the babies would stop crying when...
- Steve I.
Danielle W.
5.0
we are hiring Danielle! Her interview was flawless. Our kiddos are excited to see her next :)
- Sarah S.
Maritza A.
5.0
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 attached to her. My mother was bedridden the last year of her life and required 24/7 care. Maritza took amazing care of my mother who could not walk...
- Care member
Siara E.
5.0
Very good nanny! Siara has been teaching my daughter Spanish for quite some time now and I'm very impressed. She definitely has a way with kids!
- Hill G.
Maddie D.
5.0
We are thankful we found Maddie last minute. She was dependable and very reliable. We enjoyed the pictures and videos she sent of our little one having fun. It put us at ease since this was our first time using her. Our little one had so much fun with her he's still wondering where she is. We will...
- Pauline B.
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FAQs for finding a part time babysitter near you in Alachua, FL
Are part-time babysitters near me in Alachua, FL safe to hire?
You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Alachua, FL. While all babysitters on Care.com undergo an annual background check called a CareCheck, it’s best to do your own due diligence before hiring babysitters such as interviewing them, reviewing references, and running your own background check.
How can I interview a part-time babysitter near me in Alachua, FL?
When a babysitter is needed part-time and you plan to work with them on a regular basis, you may want to interview a few different candidates. After setting up interviews near you in Alachua, FL, you can ask each babysitter questions about their work style and experience and you can also introduce them to your children to see who they naturally click with.
How much do babysitters get paid an hour near me in Alachua, FL?
How much babysitters are paid near you in Alachua, FL depends on a wide variety of factors including how experienced the babysitter is, how many children require care, and the types of babysitting duties you want them to take on. Keeping all of that in mind, the average hourly rate for part-time babysitters in Alachua, FL is $14.00.
How can I find a part-time babysitter near me in Alachua, FL?
If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Alachua, FL, you can use Care.com to make your search easier. You can review the profiles of different part-time babysitters until you find one who has the experience you’re looking for and whose rates align with your budget.
What types of services do part-time babysitters offer near me in Alachua, FL?
Part-time babysitters near you in Alachua, FL offer a variety of services, but most focus on providing short-term care for children. Usually you hire a part-time babysitter for one-off babysitting needs such as when you’re attending a child-free wedding or have an appointment you can’t bring your children to. Part-time babysitters can help with homework, light cooking, and keeping your child entertained while you’re out of the house.