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Background-checked babysitters in Jacksonville, FL that you'll love
580 babysitters are listed in Jacksonville, FL
The average rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Jacksonville, FL
Monique A.
Jacksonville, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Weeknight And Weekend Babysitting Jobs
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
hello my name is Monique, I have been working as a nanny for 11 years now. I'm highly experienced reliable/trustworthy and respectful. most families that I have assisted I've stayed with for 10 years or more. worked with large families of seven & I have experience with twins. I've worked with all age groups and done lots of...
Monique can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Hello.
Monique has been with our family for nearly 9 YEARS! We love her and are going to miss her dearly. Monique is a wonderful caregiver and person. She truly loves our girls and is an important part of our family. She works easily throughout our home with...
Mary L.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
My availability during the week STARTS AT 6:30 p.m. with Sun partially usually open. I have been COVID19 vaccinated.
I have a background in medical assisting and have worked and volunteered in pediatrics: in a physician's office, specialty clinics, and hospitals. A lot of time was spent entertaining children, keeping them...
Tiara can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We came to Jacksonville for a weekend & needed a sitter for one evening. Tiara responded right away & arrived on time. We loved how she brought some games along to play with our children. In the morning our kids (7 & 8) said they had a great time & that Tiara was...
Andrea M.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 30 years old and I teach high school chemistry in Duval County. Previously, I worked as an elementary school secretary and paraeducator for four years. I also worked as a youth counselor at an after-school program. Recently I have been babysitting on an as-needed basis, but I have experience in childcare for all ages.
I am...
Nana Yaa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I recommend Nana as a family's nanny with the highest regard and enthusiasm, as that is exactly the role that Nana fulfilled beautifully for my family in Iowa City, Iowa during the pandemic year 2020-2021. My wife Katie and I have two young children --- M., a boy,...
Blake W.
4.5
(10)
Hired by 30 families in your neighborhood
Hey, ! I'm 23 years old and a dependable, caring caregiver. I graduated 2020 with a degree in child psychology. I've been working with children at my church for the past decade, and currently work there every week in the babies room. I have been a nanny for 6 years now and have had multiple occasional families I help out as...
Abbi can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.0
"I hired Abbi as a babysitter but found her to be quite reserved and not very communicative. Upon her arrival, I asked her to turn off the TV while my daughter was watching, but it remained on. Overall, I didn't find her to be sufficiently attentive or proactive in...
Sunki S.
4.6
(14)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
CPR/First Aid certified, I have an updated vaccination card and great references. I am caring, responsible, loving, caring. I choose to work with children because they are sincere and loving little ones. I keep up with the happy energy that children give to me because I am, energetic, I love sports, outdoor games, painting,...
Mirtes can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Mirtes was the loving caretaker for our 5 year old and 1 year old sons. She began with us in 2015 after our first son was born, who has some special needs. She was amazing with him, always high energy and also careful that he did not hurt himself, since he is...
Christie E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a college graduate with a bachelors degree in kinesiology and a doctorate degree in occupational therapy. I have worked for 4 years at a K-12th grade school in a Care Program for children after school and as a substitute teacher. In my supervisory role I helped students complete their school work, orchestrated activities,...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"You are the sweetest Gift that any kid/person can be around. Very Respectful, Very Reliable, and by far the BEST childcare provider on Care.com. Thank you for making things easy for My son and I. He Loves being around you :) Many Thanks."
Vania H.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm Kels! I possess a wealth of experience in childcare, having honed my skills through the upbringing of my younger sister from infancy to preadolescence. In addition to providing care for friends, families, and neighbors, I have also demonstrated my proficiency in culinary arts and domestic upkeep that ensures that your...
Kelsey can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kelsey is a very responsible and mature young woman. She is a self starter, is very intuitive and can work with all ages rather well. Over the many years I have known Kelsey I could always rely on her to take great care with our children and our home. She is...
Robin R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Ebone. Im 27 years old and aspire to open my own learning center. I'm looking to go back to school to become an developmental specialist. I love watching children grow and making sure they're safe while doing so. I have babysat children for many years now. I also like focusing on learning and the development...
Ebone can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We initially met Ebone when our daughter was about six months old. She provided backup support for our full-time nanny and she worked some evenings and weekends as needed. She was flexible, dependable, and excellent with our little one. About a year later, after...
Maisha R.
5.0
(2)
I have been babysitting children for over 10 years. I am very fun - loving, caring, responsible and will provide excellent care for your children. I am a college graduate with my Bachelors of Science in Psychology from Arizona State University. I am currently in Graduate School pursuing a degree in Counseling. I am have...
Brandi can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Brandi was a dream sitter. She is a cute, sweet girl and instantly felt like a part of the family. I would definitely recommend Brandi to my friends, family and other members of the Care.com Community. Brandi is affordable and very responsible. She watched my 5 and...
Thomas F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Paige! I graduated from Jacksonville University with my Bachelors of Science. I'm 25 years old and have been babysitting since I was 12. I am responsible, kind, outgoing, and patient. I am currently looking to help out a family part-time.
Paige can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Paige did an amazing job with my daughters. They absolutely adore her! We can't wait for future nights with Paige!"
Aimee R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Taryn and I graduated from UNF April of 2018 with my degree in Elementary Education. This past year I taught 3rd grade in the city I grew up in, West Palm. I moved back to Jacksonville this summer and have been searching for the perfect school for me. I have had many offers but I do not feel peace about taking any...
Taryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Taryn has been watching our boys on occasion when she is home from college. She is great with the kids and we love her. We would highly recommend her!"
Kera S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter, nanny and family caregiver for many families. I began babysitting for family and friends at the age of 11. At 27, I have worked with all ages, from infants to middle school. I have also gathered experiences with many personalities, including special needs like autism and down syndrome (my mom is a...
Lauryn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Lauryn was professional, punctual, and very good with our little one. My very clingy one year old was quickly able to get comfortable with Lauryn, and I could hear her giggling and babbling all day. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Sierra, 26 full of patience and love and ready to join your family while giving exceptional care to the most precious little people in your life. I have been taking care of kids since age 13 being a big sister and cousin gave me first hand insight on what it takes to be a good caregiver. In 2016 I started taking my care...
Sierra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sierra cared for our now almost 2 year old daughter since she was about 2 months along with her sister full time. She was always punctual and very dependable. The girls have truly enjoyed her care and they love her so much. It's been great having Sierra as a part...
Tolani O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a 64-year-old non smoker who has 38 plus(+} years experience working with children from birth-18 years old. I have a Master's degree in Social Work, with a wealth of experience working with children. I have worked with developmentally delayed children, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and other developmental...
Sharon can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Nanny Sharon worked regularly with us end of 2021 and early 2022. Now the girls are in school but she helps us out as needed. She mainly watched our now 3 year old and occasionally our 6 year old. She was kind to our girls. She was always flexible with her schedule...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I was working for a family of 2 kids in NY for over four years until I moved to Florida in 2004. Eventually I worked with six kids, ages 3 months and 8 years, in Apollo Beach until they moved to Sarasota. I have a lot of experience with babies and I love to take care of them. I also have experience with Senior care, with a...
Vilma can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Came to see my family very nice lady. "
Indra R.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mother of 3 grown kids with my first grand baby whom I watch daily. He is 6 months old I also watch a 4 yr daily during the week. I've been watching children from 6weeks to school age in my home since 2004. It's most definitely my passion. I am CPR/first aid certified and have plenty of references. I have an older Boston...
Jeanette can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Incredible person to work with and leave your child with. My son has Autism and is still considered nonverbal and he absolutely loves Ms. Jeanette and I do too. So treat her well because you will not want to share her!"
Robinne A.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'M SORRY, I DO NOT HAVE ANY AVAILABILITY AT THIS TIME!
ABOUT ME:
I'm a non-smoker, safe driver, & animal lover. I have a calming demeanor & positive personality. I'm a self-starter & I'm proficient in cleaning, laundry care, meal prep/cooking/baking, chauffeuring, homework-help, organizing, & grocery shopping.
In my...
Paige can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I’m honestly nervous to leave Paige a great review, because she is our daughter’s favorite babysitter. She is great with our baby. She also takes initiative to clean when our baby is sleeping. She asks great questions and is very hands on. "
Lori A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a bilingual mom to three beautiful children.
For the past 19 months I have stayed home providing care for my son. Before our son was born, I worked as a full time career Nanny as my now two teen girls were growing up, now that my son is getting older I'm ready to go back on the market again! I'm interested in finding a full...
Adriana can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"You will regret not hiring her. She is the best employee and overall person. She is organized, diligent, responsible. She will care for your children like they are her own. She is a hard worker and respectful. She took care of our two young sons and we never had to...
Dana B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a sucker for cute kiddos! I love building relationships with them and understanding their little worlds! I work full time at a school so I have daily experience with children of all ages.
I'd describe my personality as: creative, understanding and responsible!
I like working with kids because the way the world works for...
Julissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julissa is amazing! We are new to Care.com and were looking for a babysitter last minute. She was accommodating, professional, and so kind. Our 11 year old asked that she come back anytime we need a babysitter!"
Stefanie S.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a mother of 2 successful adult sons who light up my world, along with my 4 grandchildren 6, 5, 3 and 3 months. I was a Middle School teacher and volleyball coach for 15 years in Duval County which I really enjoyed and found very rewarding. I stopped teaching and coaching to spend more time with my family. I love...
Sharon can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I reached out to Sharon to see if she would be interested in an opportunity with our family. Unfortunately for us - but fortunately for her, she accepted another position. I was impressed with her timely response and professional communication."
Beatrice T.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Jacksonville, FL
Monique A.
5.0
Monique has been the biggest blessing for our family! She has taken care of my son 5 days a week for the last 2 years, starting when he was 15 months old, and has been an incredible caregiver and friend to him. She is extremely reliable and always on time, and she goes out of her way to do extra...
- Care member
Tiara D.
5.0
She's very communicative with anything and everything that happens while the parents are away. She informs of anything of note. My child loves her and feels 100% safe with her. They do activities great for kids with each other and Tiara also helped my child improve on her math when she was...
- Rachael H.
Nana Yaa W.
5.0
I recommend Nana as a family's nanny with the highest regard and enthusiasm, as that is exactly the role that Nana fulfilled beautifully for my family in Iowa City, Iowa during the pandemic year 2020-2021. My wife Katie and I have two young children --- M., a boy, now two years old, and E., a girl,...
- Blake W.
Abbi B.
3.0
I hired Abbi as a babysitter but found her to be quite reserved and not very communicative. Upon her arrival, I asked her to turn off the TV while my daughter was watching, but it remained on. Overall, I didn't find her to be sufficiently attentive or proactive in caring for my toddler.
- Sunki S.
Mirtes C.
5.0
Mirtes has been a blessing to our family. My 3 year old son loves her, and her dog, Bingo! If our son was not in preschool we would employ her full-time. We trust her immensely, even allowing our son to go to her house. She is the epitome of responsibility and gives off "cool aunt vibes" to the...
- Tiffany C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Jacksonville, FL:
How can I find a Jacksonville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Jacksonville, FL can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 580 babysitters in Jacksonville, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Jacksonville, FL?
The average rate for Jacksonville, FL babysitters on Care.com is $17.11 per hour as of November 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Jacksonville, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Jacksonville, FL through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Jacksonville, FL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Jacksonville, FL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 393 reviews of the 580 listed babysitters.