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576 babysitters are listed in Jacksonville, FL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Jacksonville, FL
Monique A.
Jacksonville, FL
$20/hr • 13 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Weeknight And Weekend Babysitting Jobs
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a creative and imaginative caregiver with 13 years of experience, my passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. My ability to communicate effectively with parents about their child's day or any issues that arise is facilitated through regular updates via text or phone calls. I'm...
Monique can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Need Help? Then look no further. Monique was so wonderful. My 2 and 1/2 year old daughter had such an activity filled day she was grinning about it. Just to name a few things. She ate very well, she went to the park, she gave her a bath and she smelled so nice. I...
Jenny W.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 18 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: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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...
Rachael H.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ebone is a very caring person. She took care of our 1 yr old daughter really well. She was very punctual and dependable. I would absolutely recommend her to anyone who's looking to hire her and would hire her again if I am in need of future childcare."
Vivek J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I moved to Jacksonville FL two years ago from Raleigh NC. I am a physical therapist and enjoy staying active. I have a small French bull dog and two cats and enjoy animals of all kinds. Ideally, I am looking for a temporary full time position as a nanny for a few months while I wait to start my new position (mid...
Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We find Alexa to be both laid back and very good at engaging our 2.5 year old daughter. Our daughter loves it when she comes over to play!"
Leah T.
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: Travel, craft assistance
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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
(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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We have had great experiences with Brandi taking care of our two children. She's excellent with them. She not only provides great care but interacts and keeps them entertained by playing games, park visits, etc. She is our first choice!"
Care member
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
(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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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.
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: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & 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:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We were visiting Jacksonville, and needed care so we could attend an event. She arrived on time and was very good with the kids. I would use her again if I am visiting the area and need care for my boys."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kenneth, and I have over 5 years of experience working with children. Most of my background comes from working at summer camps and out-of-school programs through the YMCA, where I also served as a group leader and Assistant Director for before- and after-care programs.
I am certified in CPR, First Aid, and by...
Kenneth can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"The kids loved having Kenneth babysit for date night! He was punctual and thoughtful for our kids safety, also was awesome around screen time, encouraging active play as much as possible- my kids were very excited to tell me about an epic hide and go seek game...
Megan K.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My son & I absolutely love Ms. Jeanette. She has been working with us for several months as my sons driver. Things has been awesome thus far. I highly recommend her. Thank you! Keep being amazing!"
Vania H.
Angelia P.
Jacksonville, FL
$20-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(22)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Angelia. I am 30 years old; I love teaching, nurturing and hanging out with children of all ages. They are so full of amazing energy and such a joy to be around. I am passionate about children because you can teach them and learn new things from them in the process. Such as, how to enjoy the simple things in life,...
Angelia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I initially met Angie 2 years ago when she was my 3 year old daughter Teacher. My Chasity is a very shy one and she doesn’t gravitate towards people well but she took to Angie immediately. Angie is kind sweet, loving, and caring. I appreciate and love the fact that...
Care member
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, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Paige does an amazing job as my 3 children’s nanny. She goes above and beyond for my kids in every way. She cooks, cleans, helps with homework, takes kids to school in addition to her day to day nanny responsibilities. I would HIGHLY recommend Paige to anybody with...
Care member
4.2
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as careing
I like working with kids because it's fun
I'm looking for a job that to helping people
I started working with kids when I was 14
In my spare time, I like to reading
One thing you should know about me is I'm careing
My skills include reading helping caring
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Lisa took great care of my kids she's the best"
Sarah S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am from El Salvador CA, spoke Spanish and English. I am 64 years old and l have lived as a permanent resident in this country, I love children, I have patience with them and I have 9 years of experience in care children from three months to 10 years.
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Miriam is a very loving and reliable person. She has taking care of our 3 kids with so much love, and we really enjoy having her around. She is a very dependable, responsible, honest, loyal, and caring person. Highly recommended!"
Susan D.
Misty G.
Jacksonville, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I am 36 years old. I have worked in healthcare for 17 years. I love working with and helping people, young or old.
Misty can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Misty has been a great caregiver for our son with autism for two years now. Misty takes care of our son after he gets off the bus from school and other times we need assistance with childcare for both our children. Our children both love and trust Misty and we...
Care member
Taylor C.
Jacksonville, FL
$15-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Taylor and I have worked in childcare since 2019. I have worked for many families over the years. I have experience with children from newborn to 17 years old, as well as children with cognitive disabilities. I think of myself to be a warm, responsible and patient person. Coming from a large family caring for...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Taylor has been caring for my kids on and off for many years now. She has always been so thoughtful and loving while caring for them. While always keeping them happy and entertained, if I ever need her to take care of special tasks she always does them as well....
Holli K.
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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.
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.
Ebone B.
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 our daughter started attending...
- Maisha R.
Alexandra V.
5.0
We find Alexa to be both laid back and very good at engaging our 2.5 year old daughter. Our daughter loves it when she comes over to play!
- Leah T.
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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 576 babysitters in Jacksonville, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 $17.74 per hour as of March 2025. 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 2025, 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 Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Jacksonville, FL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 401 reviews of the 576 listed babysitters.