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Find babysitters in Jay, FL that you’ll love
47 babysitters are listed in Jay, FL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Jay, FL
3.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Courtney, a former student at the University of Oklahoma-Health and Science Center, pursuing a bachelors degree in nursing! I am taking a break from pursuing my degree to be closer to family and grow my savings to help fund my schooling. I am incredibly hardworking and have a passion for working with kids! I am...
Courtney can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Courtney was amazing and very confident. My kids instantly took her and felt comfortable to act like themselves. Courtney is very kind and skilled and would be a great hire for anyone!"
Joshua P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ashley and I have a 10 yr old daughter. I love working with kids and much prefer a one on one setting vs a daycare which is why I've chosen to put my profile on Care. I started babysitting at the age of 15, worked at a daycare for a couple of years, worked for programs for a couple of years, and been a nanny for a few...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley is great. Would definitely hire her again."
Benjamin B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alyssa, i'm 20 years old, and I've had experience with children for the past five years. I specialize in date night sittings, as I have mostly night and weekend availability. I'm currently in my sophomore year at UWF majoring in business management. I'm a very outgoing, positive, and patient person who is also...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alyssa has been watching my kids for almost 2 years (infant and toddler) and is an excellent sitter!
My kids love her—she is caring and playful and keeps the kids entertained.
I have also asked her to watch a group of kids (6-8 kids at once) and does an...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello from Pensacola Florida. I would like to introduce myself. My name is Wanda. I have had the pleasure to work with children of all ages for many years. My specialty is working with children from 8 weeks - 5 years. I love to teach children in fun ways. Yes, even infants can learn through books, music and even going outside to...
Wanda can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Wanda is a very experienced caregiver for children. In addition to taking excellent care of their needs, she engages the child in all kinds of enriching learning experiences. She reads books with them and encourages active physical play. Any child she watches...
Ellen S.
Caila B.
Milton, FL
$13-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families my name is Caila and I am 21 years old, I have been working with kids for about five years. I have babysat all five years and worked as a lifeguard and swim instructor for a year. I have worked with children from two months to 13 years old and up to five kids at a time. I am really passionate about working with kids...
Caila can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Caila was my children's nanny for about 5 months this year. She was fantastic with them. Now I have 4 kids from 8 months to 13 years old. Unfortunately she moved but she is so sweet , dependable and caring , she still keeps in contact and even does special things...
Connie L.
Robin B.
Milton, FL
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have years of experience in caring for children of all ages and developmental stages. My experience includes caring for special needs children including those with mental, emotional and behavioral conditions. I believe that all children have individual temperments, interests and abilities that require attention and positive...
Robin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Robin has provided excellent care for my child during the last four years. My son has a disability and she has been caring, loving, kind and above all patient with him. I have also found her to be very reliable and dependable and would highly recommend her to...
Shay M.
Tonya M.
Milton, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my Name is Tonya. I have raised 2 children with my husband of 25 years. I have cared for many children of all ages but I prefer 0-4. I homeschooled my children with a heavy concentration on the arts, music and field trips. I have worked in schools and day cares. I have taught art and gym classes. I love to be outside and...
Tonya can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
5.0
"Tonya was a wonderful part of our family for just over a year, providing excellent and loving care to our daughter from about 15 months to 2 1/2 years old. She was absolutely essential to us as our schedules as nurses are irregular and make for long hours. From day...
Liana R.
Hailee S.
Milton, FL
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
My name is Hailee, I'm 22 years old and i've been babysitting for 10-12 years now. I'm currently in classes to become a prek teacher and also babysitting at the same time. at the moment I watch a 1-year-old full time and then 2 kids come after school for a few hours. I'm now looking to pickup one or two more kids since some of...
Hailee can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She's amazing with my kids(3 week old & 4 year old). I had her watch my kids in her home and she has a playroom that my kids loved because its nemo themed! She has dogs that my kids absolutely LOVED!! She also has her own crib for the kids which helped me because i...
Riley J.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an older Mom. I am a mom and wife and prior navy wife before he retired. We have a daughter as well. She's 19 but still home. I have been a nanny for many years but took time off when we moved overseas, and then I had my daughter. Prior to that, I was a live-in nanny. We then moved to San Diego, so I became a live out...
Crystal can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was a wonderful sitter! She played games with my kids and they really liked her! I completely recommend her as a sitter or nanny!!"
Heather C.
As a caring and responsible babysitter, I'm here to make sure your little ones have a blast while staying safe. With years of experience and a love for kids, I'll provide a nurturing environment where they can learn, play, and grow. Due to my current teaching schedule I will be available start at 3 p.m. during the week days . On...
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Kids are my passion! I am energetic and outgoing which is particularly beneficial when looking after children. I am hardworking, fun-loving, and dependable. I have experience with babysitting kids from ages 1 to 7 years old, but of course I am open to all age groups. My schedule is flexible and I am willing to work whenever...
Julianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Renee R.
Milton, FL
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been a lead infant room teacher while living and an in home nanny . I have references from both!
I have had state CPR/First aid and SIDS. As well as several college classes. I am fluent in ASL and love to teach children baby signs to help communicate.
I have my own baby who would tag along with me. A just turned a...
Camryn S.
Milton, FL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for over three years and have a passion for helping them learn and grow. My experience as a babysitter has taught me how to be patient, organized, and creative. I'm also CPR and First Aid certified, so you can rest assured knowing your child is safe in my care.
I'm a friendly, creative, and...
Rachel D.
Milton, FL
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Full Time, 20 Year Old Babysitter/nanny From Pensacola Florida With CPR Certification
Hi, I'm Rachel! I am a 26-year-old, early childhood education graduate with 4years of teaching experience within the classroom, and 8+ years of experience with children. I graduated with my bachelors degree in 2019 and have been working with Kindergarteners for the last 3years and with 4year olds for one. During college I...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Madison W.
Milton, FL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I've been working as a childcare provider for the past three years. I have experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens, and I'm comfortable enforcing household rules.
I'm patient, calm, creative, and imaginative. I love playing games...
Hi, my name is Melissa. I have 3 sisters and 1 brother. I have been around kids ages 0-10. I'm very experienced.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Mother of 1, lover of all :)! My name is Taylor, and I'm searching for a loving and welcoming family who will allow me to provide a safe and fun environment for the child/children and pets if needed!
My most recent positions are teacher positions at the Navy CDC as an Infant, Toddler, and VPK teacher, but I also worked as a...
Ava M.
Milton, FL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Love Developing A Bond With New Kids.I Want Them To Feel Safe And Cared For When They Are With Me.
5 years experience with children of all ages.
CPR and first aid certified.
Own transportation.
Never been in an accident or had a ticket. College student.
Have taken several courses on childcare and behavior, currently earning my CDA. ( child development associate )
Have experience with special needs children.
Love animals....
Ava can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
As an accomplished Early Childhood educator, I am eager to continue my career and bring my passion for children to a new community.
As a dedicated professional, I have passed all background checks and have only left previous jobs because of military-related moves.
With my husband's military background, I have developed a high...
Chelsea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I'm in college so I am free a lot of the time. I'm currently getting my childhood development Education. Great at communicating with others
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Jay, FL
Courtney W.
5.0
Courtney was amazing and very confident. My kids instantly took her and felt comfortable to act like themselves. Courtney is very kind and skilled and would be a great hire for anyone!
- Joshua P.
Ashley C.
5.0
Ashley is great with the kids, they love her. She played with them and they had so much fun. My dog also loves her. I will recommend her to my friends that are looking for a babysitter.
- Jennifer A.
Alyssa S.
5.0
She was great. Came on time, spent a lot of time playing with my active son in the back yard, patient, attentive. I would hire her again.
- Care member
Wanda K.
5.0
Wanda is a very experienced caregiver for children. In addition to taking excellent care of their needs, she engages the child in all kinds of enriching learning experiences. She reads books with them and encourages active physical play. Any child she watches will have a loving and safe...
- Ellen S.
Caila B.
5.0
Caila was my children's nanny for about 5 months this year. She was fantastic with them. Now I have 4 kids from 8 months to 13 years old. Unfortunately she moved but she is so sweet , dependable and caring , she still keeps in contact and even does special things for their birthdays. If she ever...
- Connie L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Jay, FL:
How can I find a Jay babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Jay, 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 1 babysitters in Jay, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 3.0. 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 Jay, FL?
The average rate for Jay, FL babysitters on Care.com is $17.00 per hour as of April 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 Jay, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Jay, 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.