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Karen K.

  • 25 years paid experience
  • 9 miles
Karen K., Babysitter in Ocklawaha, FL 32179 with 25 years of paid experience

BA degree in Education BS degree in Nursing Pediatric Nurse Background Certified CPR certified current both Infant & Child Special needs certified As the eldest of six children I have been caring for children as long as I can remember. Babysitting in my community was my after school job throughout high school and college. Past employment includes pediatric nurse, school nurse, and live in nanny for high profile family in Westport, CT. Enjoy working with both infants & children and assisting parents with fostering healthy environments where their children can thrive. Excellent References.

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$18–20/hr

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Nixa S.

  • 4 years paid experience
  • 11 miles
Nixa S., Babysitter in Ocklawaha, FL 32179 with 4 years of paid experience

Hi there! I’m new to Ocala and looking to offer babysitting services. I have 4 years of experience working with kids from 6 months to 12 years old, so I’m comfortable with all ages and their different needs. I’m also a certified medical assistant and CPR/First Aid certified, so you can feel confident knowing your kids are in safe hands. I’m friendly, reliable, and ready to help out with whatever your family needs. Feel free to reach out if you’re looking for a caring sitter!

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$15–20/hr

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Sherlyn S.

  • 4 years paid experience
  • 7 miles
Sherlyn S., Babysitter in Ocklawaha, FL 32179 with 4 years of paid experience

Hello! My name is Sherlyn, I'm 21 years old and have over 4 years of experience caring for children. I began as a babysitter and later have been working as a teacher assistant at an elementary school, a role that | truly enjoy. I'm currently in college pursuing my AA in Elementary Education. I'm passionate about working with kids and love creating a fun, safe, and nurturing environment for them. I want families to know that I am patient, warm, and dedicated to creating a safe, supportive environment for children. Working with kids brings me joy, and I always strive to meet their needs with understanding and care. I look forward to helping and making long bonds with children and parents! If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to reach out to me, thank you!

$18–22/hr

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Nazneen C.

  • 4 years paid experience
  • 9 miles
Nazneen C., Babysitter in Ocklawaha, FL 32179 with 4 years of paid experience

Hi everyone! 👋 My name is Nazneen and I’m new to the area. I’m a nurse with 8+ years of healthcare experience, having worked with all ages — from toddlers (2+) to elderly adults. I’m BLS certified, dependable, and calm under pressure. My nursing license is currently in California, which is why I’m in a transition period locally. Through Naz Luvs Ya™ – Care & Wellness Services, I’m currently offering: • Babysitting & caregiving support • Light housekeeping • Administrative / organizational support • At-home fitness & wellness support (simple, beginner-friendly plans) If you or someone you know could use reliable, trustworthy help, feel free to message me. Care, wellness, and support — from the heart. 🤍

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$22–30/hr

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Susie K.

  • 5 years paid experience
  • 11 miles
Susie K., Babysitter in Ocklawaha, FL 32179 with 5 years of paid experience

My name is Susie. I obtained my BA in Early Childhood Education and my Master's in Special Education. I am first aid and CPR certified. I have many years of working with infants, toddlers and young children with diverse needs. I am passionate about helping children maximize their developmental potential - while making learning fun and play-based. I am comfortable around pets, I have reliable transportation and I am a multi-tasker! I can help with meal prep, errands, grocery shopping, cooking, cleaning, laundry, etc. I look forward to connecting with you and your family!

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$25–30/hr

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Hailee F.

  • 14 years paid experience
  • 15 miles
Hailee F., Babysitter in Ocklawaha, FL 32179 with 14 years of paid experience

Hi! I’m a reliable and experienced caregiver based in Central Florida with a strong background working with young children in both home and structured learning environments. I currently run a small in-home preschool, where I care for and teach children daily, focusing on safety, routines, and age-appropriate learning. This has given me hands-on experience managing multiple children, handling different personalities, and creating a calm, structured environment where kids feel secure and supported. I have experience with children of various ages, including those with special needs, behavioral challenges, and medical considerations. I’m patient, attentive, and confident in handling situations that require extra care and understanding. Families describe me as dependable, communicative, and proactive. I don’t just “watch” children—I engage with them through play, learning activities, and consistent routines while maintaining a safe and clean environment. I’m available for babysitting, overnight care, and consistent childcare needs. I understand how important trust is when it comes to your children, and I take that responsibility seriously. Feel free to reach out with any questions—I’d love to see if I’m a good fit for your family!

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$18–23/hr

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Hailey V.

  • 2 years paid experience
  • 5 miles
Hailey V., Babysitter in Ocklawaha, FL 32179 with 2 years of paid experience

Hi! My name is Hailey, and I’m a caring, responsible, and energetic babysitter with a genuine love for working with kids. I have 2 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I’m patient, fun, and always focused on creating a safe and positive environment. Whether it’s helping with homework, playing games, doing crafts, or getting kids ready for bed, I’m happy to help with whatever your family needs. I’m also comfortable with light housekeeping, meal prep, and pet care if needed. Parents can count on me to be dependable, communicative, and caring. My goal is always to make sure your little ones feel happy, safe, and well cared for while you’re away! I’d love to meet your family and see how I can help!

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$15–21/hr

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Stephanie A.

  • 5 years paid experience
  • 15 miles
Stephanie A., Babysitter in Ocklawaha, FL 32179 with 5 years of paid experience

Hi! I’m Stephanie, I’m 21, and I love working with kids. Being a sitter is something I really enjoy because I get to help kids have fun while also supporting their growth and routines. I like creating a positive, safe, and relaxed environment where kids feel comfortable being themselves. I have over 5 years of experience with a wide range of ages, from infants to older kids. I’m used to helping with things like homework, meals, bedtime, and keeping kids entertained with fun and creative activities. I’m currently training to be CPR and First Aid certified, and safety is always really important to me. I’m patient, dependable, and easy to communicate with, and I always make sure parents feel confident leaving their kids in my care. I’d love the chance to help out your family and make things a little easier for you!

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$15–21/hr

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Rachel B.

  • 5 years paid experience
  • 9 miles
Rachel B., Babysitter in Ocklawaha, FL 32179 with 5 years of paid experience

hi my name is Rachel Burdick I currently live in Summerfield, Florida where I have been for about six years now, moved here from Altoona, Florida. I absolutely love children and will go out of my way to take care of them and always have, family members and friend's will definitely tell you anything you need to know regarding my childcare experience. I have a daughter of my own three year old . as I do have job related experience. I v have lots and lots of personal experience with my nieces and nephews since they were born and many of my friends babies and kids of different ages and needing different requirements. I can cook, clean, do laundry, feed the kids or babies and give them baths as well as entertain them . just give me a call and I will give any information you need to know. I have personal experience with bottle feeding, changing their clothes and diapers, feeding baby food down to entertaining them. I would love the opportunity to help you out with your needs for your children whenever it is needed. I have references available upon request. currently hold a current and updated CPR and First Aid Certification that is active. and I have six years current medical background experience. current certified medical assistant. I absolutely love kids .

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$10–12/hr

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Michelle S.

  • 5 years paid experience
  • 11 miles
Michelle S., Babysitter in Ocklawaha, FL 32179 with 5 years of paid experience

Hi there! My name is Michelle. From a young age, I’ve always been helpful around the house. I’ve done laundry, dishes, and cleaned my room whenever needed. I’ve also been caring for kids since I was a kid. I took care of my twin sisters, making sure they had dinner, homework done, and baths taken. I’m certified in First Aid, CPR, and AED. I hope I can be of service to your family.

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$18–20/hr

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