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574 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
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a grandma of two with more than 10 years experience.
I've been babysitting new born and kids for the last 12 years , I really enjoy them and my priority is their safety !
Thanks
Lidia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very sweet and great with my children. She helped pick up and look after my children from school as well as taking them to activities."
Hector D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Lana, and I truly enjoy being around children. I am currently 21 years old and am in my 4th year of College. I attend the University of North Florida and am currently in the Nursing program! My goal is to hopefully become a pediatric nurse. I was previously employed at Duval Charter School and worked with...
Lana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lana is WONDERFUL! Not only do my two kids love her, but I really do too. She is genuinely kind, always thinking of my girls, even when she isn't with them, keeps them entertained, safe, remembers and does everything I ask with/for them, the dogs, and the house,...
Alexandra G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm Hailey! I'm 26 years old. I graduated from UNF in May 23 with a BA in Psychology. I spent two summers working as a counselor at an overnight camp for ages 6-18. I've been a nanny for several families in the past, including one family for my whole senior year.
I enjoy crafts, photography, the beach, nature, and science. I...
Haile can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hailey is very kind and goes out of her way to connect with kids of all ages. She has a huge heart and will be a great fit with any family."
Heather V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Gabrielle, and I have babysat/nannied over 15yrs for over 25 families. Most recently, I cared for a 6mo full-time. Other nannying positions have included: 4 children (8, 6, and 2yo twins!); an 8mo boy and 5yo little girl; 2 siblings ages 3 & 7. At 12, I was caring for an infant with both mental/physical disabilities,...
Gabrielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"My kids absolutely love Gabrielle and she has been a regular sitter at my home. I found her on care.com and liked her from our first email exchange. I even trust her completely with transporting my children (ages 11, 9 & 4) in her car. She is reliable, friendly...
Elizabeth B.
5.0
(1)
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with travel and errands. I am very creative, athletic, organized, clean, punctual, have an eccentric spirit, energetic, and funny, and I enjoy children and LOVE dogs! I am also a special education teacher for students with autism and other intellectual disabilities and I am working on my...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Victoria has been nannying for our 3 year old and 1.5 year old girls for the past 3 months. She is always on time, dependable, flexible, engaging with the kids and helpful with child related house chores (like tidying up their toys and play areas). I always felt...
Ioana R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Unfortunately, I am not accepting new caregiving positions at this time. Thank you and best of luck with your search.
-Taylor
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Taylor has been working with our family for 7 months now, and she is absolutely amazing! She has a cool, confident, and loving demeanor, and our children (3 and 1) just love her. Taylor is completely reliable and responsible. She thinks of fun ways to keep both...
Emily B.
Stephanie C.
Jacksonville, FL
$36/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Stephanie, I am 31 years old and I live in Jacksonville, FL. I have a bachelors degree in psychology and over the past several years I have worked as a paraprofessional, life skills teacher and job coach in a therapeutic school setting for children with disabilities. I currently have my registered behavior...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We would highly recommend Stephanie to work with your family! She helped out long term during the school year and was always dependable, responsible, and helpful. My two girls loved her positive energy and genuine personality. Stephanie goes over and beyond what...
Mary V.
Gabrelle B.
Jacksonville, FL
$13-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience working with infants and toddlers, and I also have experience working in a daycare with children under the age of 7 on the autism spectrum. I truly love working with young kids, and I approach each child as an individual who I get to help grow and teach.
I have full availability and weekends anytime I...
Julia W.
Jacksonville, FL
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Julia! I am 21 years old and am currently studying Business at UNF. I have a little golden retriever pup that I love taking to the beach and walks on trails. I am very outgoing and love meeting new people. I have babysat/ been a nanny for many years and love being around kids. I am comfortable with children of all ages...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julia showed up on time, took great care of my girls, and they loved her so much!! I'm so happy we found her :) 5 stars for sure!! :)"
Anne H.
Shannan T.
Jacksonville, FL
$12-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Am A Single Mom Of Two Grown Children, I Just Moved To The Florida In September For A New Start.
5.0
(1)
I have done child Care for many years for family members and friends. I'm currently not working due to a car accident in 2011 but am capable to care for children. I also can care for any animals you might have. I am certified in CPR/First aid. Im a non-smoker and I have my own car.
Shannan can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very good worker, I would recommend her to anyone. Great with people and animals. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 20 years old. I've cared and tutored kids, and I've completed my first year of college.
Jakayla can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I wouldn’t improve anything she was very nice and warm welcoming she was very patient and knew what she was doing I would recommend her to anyone and would hire her again !"
Care member
Amanda A.
Jacksonville, FL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver, Experience With Multiple Age Groups
5.0
(2)
My name is Amanda. I am a stay-at-home mom in my 30s, married to my high school sweetheart, and we have a 3-year-old boy and 2 cats. I would love to provide you with quality childcare while caring for my own child - at my home or yours. Please reach out if we seem like a good fit!
I was a teacher at an accredited childcare...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Amanda is my assistant teacher and is an amazing teacher. She loves working with children of all ages and deeply cares for all in our class. She has a wonderful work ethic that you normally don't find with someone her age. "
Miriah S.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Emily from Jacksonville, FL
Hello! I am Emily Emile and I have had the wonderful opportunity to work with children for the past five and a half years.
I started at a age 16 in Jacksonville at my churches Sunday School where my love for children blossomed. During Covid/ 2020 I decided to branch out and join care. com. Here I...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily was fantastic with my two children. She made us feel comfortable, considering this was my first time hiring a nanny. I would definitely hire her again!"
Tyler B.
Saress D.
Jacksonville, FL
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am honest, patient, caring, reliable, and kind. I enjoy creating fun environments while making sure children are entertained, safe, and supervised. I enjoy being creative and doing crafts that allow children to express their creativity and imagination. I'm a college student and would like to find employment working with...
Saress can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Saress has worked with our family for several months and has been great with our 18 month old. She is always on time and reliable. I would definitely recommend her to anyone needing childcare."
Kaz S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mom of two grown boys. I cared for children in my home for 9 years while my children were in school. I've since done Alzheimer's and Dementia care. I am a fantastic cook. I'd love to help with summer events in the community.
#LoveToGarden
Robin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Robin took care of my Mom, who was an Alzheimer's patient, after a fall with injury in which we realized that she was no longer going to be able to live alone. Robin lived with my Mom full time and took care of the house and my Mom's cat as well. Robin took care of...
Brenda C.
Emma W.
Jacksonville, FL
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Welcome to my page, my name is Emma! I am relocating to the Daytona area from Jacksonville. I have been employed through Care. com for 7 years and have been working with children for 9.
I love reading, music, arts and crafts, and being outdoors. From freeze dance to scavenger hunts to Pinterest's newest DIY craft, I love...
Emma can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Emma has been a life saver for our family! She watched my 4,6, and 8 year olds, got them ready each morning, drove kids to school and entertained my kindergartner until his afternoon class stared. She took initiative to help out around the house with light...
Jon V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Brooklyn, I am currently a sophomore in college and attend a local university here in Jacksonville. I'm on track to receive a bachelors in nursing and am CPR certified for infants, children, and adults. I really enjoy working with children and would love to continue to do so in the future. I have three years of...
5.0
"Little guy was happy and said he liked his babysitter. Very happy with the experience."
Brandon C.
5.0
(1)
I have looked after children since I was 12 years old. From that time I have looked after newborns to preteens. I have looked after multiple children at once including twins.
Candice can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Candice was like a member of our family for many years. As our family grew, she went from caring for 1 preschooler to juggling caring for a preschooler AND an infant with ease. She was reliable, trustworthy, compassionate, playful and patient with my children. She...
Care member
5.0
(2)
My name is Ciarra, I was born and raised right here! I absolutely adore children and hope to one day become an OB/GYN. I am very skilled in supervising activities of children of different ages while providing them with ongoing care and a safe environment. I pay special attention to detailed instructions that vary from family to...
Ciarra can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ciarra is responsible, punctual, and VERY patient! Exceptional with children! "
Katelin C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Olivia, I am 26 and a Navy spouse. I have worked as a lead teacher and as a full time nanny for many families in the past 7 years and I am now working towards opening an in home daycare for Navy families. I would love to find a Navy family to nanny for that would be interested in transitioning their child in my...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Jacksonville, FL
Lidia M.
5.0
Very sweet and great with my children. She helped pick up and look after my children from school as well as taking them to activities.
- Hector D.
Lana L.
5.0
Lana is WONDERFUL! Not only do my two kids love her, but I really do too. She is genuinely kind, always thinking of my girls, even when she isn't with them, keeps them entertained, safe, remembers and does everything I ask with/for them, the dogs, and the house, picks the kids up from school, etc. I...
- Alexandra G.
Haile M.
5.0
As Hailey's co-worker for three summers in a row, I can say that she is the complete package: caring, responsible, hilarious, and dedicated. She connects with children in a way that makes them feel cared for as an individual, and she is always keeping an eye out for safety and teachable moments. You...
- Bryan A.
Gabrielle T.
5.0
Gabrielle has been a nanny to my now 11 month old for the past 8 months and I don't know what we would have done without her! She's great at what she does, my son loves her, and she's become part of our growing family in a short period of time. She's got all of the characteristics you'd want in...
- Amy G.
Victoria J.
5.0
Victoria has been nannying for our 3 year old and 1.5 year old girls for the past 3 months. She is always on time, dependable, flexible, engaging with the kids and helpful with child related house chores (like tidying up their toys and play areas). I always felt safe with her taking my toddlers to...
- Ioana R.
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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 574 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 $17.76 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 383 reviews of the 574 listed babysitters.