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1,365 babysitters are listed in Jacksonville, FL
The average rate is $16/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Jacksonville, FL
5.0
(2)
Currently have a Mon-Wed 8-5 nannying job. I am still open to one time jobs/babysitting.
I am a creative, enthusiastic, caregiver. I love working in childcare and I have years of experience in babysitting. I have experience as a preschool teacher as well. I worked at a school for a year and a half then became a nanny for one of...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I had the honor of having Emily as my daughters teacher from age 1-2. Emily laid the foundation for my daughter. I was so nervous handing over my baby and Emily put my mind at ease. My daughter attached right to Emily and easily became one of the key people in her...
Care member
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as very outgoing, loving, and cautious.
I like working with kids because my mom had 5 kids and it made me enjoy it. Helping her raise them and care for them was the best.
I'm looking for a job that is with a caring family that is very conversational . A family that is friendly and loving.
I started...
Amanda A.
Jacksonville, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver, Experience With Multiple Age Groups
5.0
(1)
My name is Amanda. I am a stay-at-home mom in my 30s, married to my high school sweetheart, and we have a 2-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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a masters degree in education and have been teaching since 2009. I have also tutored children during summers off.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I possess an innate love for cleaning and organizing. From bedrooms to offices, houses to garages. also excel in laundry services and meal preparation, ensuring that your home is not only immaculate but also well taken care of. Furthermore, my affection for animals allows me to provide a nurturing and comfortable environment for...
Kelsi can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Emma W.
Jacksonville, FL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Welcome to my page, my name is Emma! I have been employed through Care. com for 6 years and have been working with children for almost 8 years. Caring for kids has always been my favorite job and has taught me the most. I've cared for a wide variety of ages over the years as well as a wide variety of personalities. I look...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Emma is an amazing caregiver! She watched our 3 girls and helped them with their online remote learning 5 days a week. She is kind, caring and patient. We could not have gotten through home school without her! She truly became one of the family!! I would definitely...
Katie L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Madi. I am currently a Junior! I am on my way to studying elementary education as I have a lot of love for teaching children. I have a younger brother so lots of experience watching younger children. I am a quick learner so I'm available to help out with many tasks according to your family's needs.
Madilinn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Madi gets 5 stars! She is such an amazing caregiver. She shows up for me at the time that she is needed and gets my child up, dressed and to school on time. I have even come home from work to find that my sink is empty of all my dirty dishes because she washed...
Roxanne F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My two dogs have made it from being a puppy to old ladies. As a pet owner I've cared for, groomed, and administered oral medication to my dogs. I have all sorts of stimulating activities, chill time, and walks to provide to your pup.
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Brittany B.
Jacksonville, FL
$16-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
As the eldest of four, I have taken on a great amount of responsibility. My daily duties include meal prep, helping with homework, activity time, going to the beach or to the park, and getting them ready for bed. I also enjoy animals and don't mind taking care of them as well.
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brittany is empathetic,caring,and kind.
She has helped in caring for my wife nearly a year. We are very happy with her."
Glenn B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
As a current middle school science teacher who will be free during the summer months, I would love to help your family out and care for your little ones! Not only do I love spending time with children, but I would be more than happy to assist in meal prep, light housekeeping, academics/tutoring, outdoor playtime, and so...
Kourtney can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kourtney is amazing, she was great with our daughter and they got along right away. She had no problems with bedtime which can be tricky, and she seems kind and trustworthy. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Please provide me with the things that you need, especially medication, bath, what kind of food would like me to prepare. I love the stories that you have and I can't wait to hear them.
Sharon can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, specialized care, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
""Sharon was an absolute lifesaver for me! I was in need of a caregiver on short notice, Sharon was able to jump in and provide excellent service. Her warm and nurturing demeanor immediately put me at ease, and her attention to detail and commitment to providing...
Ricky F.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kelly and I'm the second of six kids! I started nannying when I was 16. I decided to nanny full-time again in 2018 until I landed a job as a private caregiver in 2021 for a lady with Alzheimer's. I worked with her for almost 2 years and loved it! I've gained some extra experience working with troubled, sick, and...
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
5.0
"Kelly is amazing! She is still considered part of our family. She is very reliable. If you are looking for someone that you can fully trust with your kids she is your girl! She has a heart of gold and is a wonderful influence on your kids! I can't say enough great...
Heather W.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie has an upbeat personality with a gentle nature. She had a way with both my tween and 6 year old. She was always patient and kind. Any family would be lucky to have her."
Nicole M.
Cheryl A.
Jacksonville, FL
$20-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
. I worked at Home in Boston, Massachusetts for 16 years as a certified home health aide and worked with the people of all ages from children to seniors. I am available for daytime work or overnight work... some evenings too. I am very comfortable with pets and I have an excellent driving record. Working in this field is my...
Cheryl can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"My sister and I instantly connected with Cheryl. She was very supportive and helpful with taking care of my father who had early to mild dementia. Chery's ability to gain confidence with my family, help my dad with bathing, and being with him while my mother took...
Brian M.
Abbi B.
Jacksonville, FL
$10-15/hr
5.0
(1)
Hey, I'm Abbi! I'm a caring, passionate, and patient animal lover. I have a strong love of animals, and have for as long as I can remember. I have always had at least one pet throughout my life, mostly a cat. I had a dwarf hamster when I was younger that was solely mine, meaning I had to take on all the responsibilities of...
Abbi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Very kind and attentive! Would hire again."
Lexi B.
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.
Shannan can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Very good worker, I would recommend her to anyone. Great with people and animals. "
Care member
Saress D.
Jacksonville, FL
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"Saress took great care of our daughter, we would hire again. "
Care member
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Jacksonville, FL
Emily S.
5.0
Emily was my son’s lead preschool teacher from age 1, to almost 2. He had a difficult transition from home care to school care and Emily was incredibly compassionate, patient, and loving while he got used to being in a new environment. Emily is excellent for this age range handling lunch time, nap...
- Care member
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.
Amanda A.
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.
Julia W.
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.
Emma W.
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 household tasks like laundry and dishes. My...
- Jon V.
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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 1,365 babysitters in Jacksonville, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 $16.36 per hour as of June 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 Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Jacksonville, FL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 687 reviews of the 1,365 listed babysitters.