Compensation
- Hourly Wage: $18-$20 per hour
- Overtime Wage: $27-$30 per hour
About Us
For more than 20 years, Jovie Nannies + Sitters has been a trusted partner for parents seeking childcare solutions from full or part‑time nannies to fun‑filled sitters to on‑call backup childcare. Join us if you're ready for a rewarding journey! Jovie is all about community and purpose, providing nannies and sitters with training, resources, and support to boost their childcare skills and confidence.
Real‑Life Reviews
- “One of the best environments and people‑group that I have ever worked for.” ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Google
- “Jovie has great management and safe families.” ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Indeed
- “This job has been a godsend as it got my foot in the door in the childcare industry and has sustained me living on my own.” ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Glassdoor
Jovie provides equal employment opportunities to all – we celebrate diversity! 🌈
About You
- You genuinely enjoy children and are an engaging, creative, child‑focused individual who is willing to have fun, play, read, do arts and crafts, and similar activities in families' homes
- You value communication with parents and coworkers
- You’re available at least three days per week to work between 7am - 7pm
- You have a reliable vehicle and a valid driver's license for transportation
- You are able to assist with school homework (up to 5th‑grade Math and English assignments)
- You bring at least 1 year of day‑to‑day childcare experience with children ages infant and up
- You can provide our team with 3 references, 2 related to working with children, paid or unpaid, as well as 1 character reference
- You’re at least 18 years of age or older
- Reliability is important to you and families can depend on you
Job Benefits
- Earn Reward points for gift cards to Target, Door Dash, Lululemon, Starbucks and more through family feedback, taking last‑minute shifts, on‑time arrival, and special contests
- Employer‑sponsored CPR/First Aid and California Trustline
- Enjoy opportunities to advance in the childcare field and have the first chance to be placed with families seeking one consistent nanny
- Health care stipend, PTO, Paid Holidays, and Retirement Savings Matching
- Legal pay with bi‑weekly direct deposit; accrued sick time; Worker’s Comp insurance
- Meet new families and build requested and repeat assignments
- My Jovie App for setting your schedule and keeping assignment details organized
- Opportunities for overtime paid at 1.5 times hourly wage
- Paid training and professional development
- Regular wage increases
- Support from our experienced staffing team who works to get you all the hours you need! Or view our calendar of open assignments and self‑select the jobs you want
- Support, mentorship, team atmosphere, and engaged leadership
- Vetted families who value the professional care that comes from a professional placement agency
- Work within pre‑determined locations and with favorite families
- You’ll receive a Kid‑Kit filled with age‑appropriate activities and games that you will bring to childcare assignments
Job Certifications
- First Aid and CPR
- High School Diploma or GED
Working Conditions and Requirements
- Work environment will be active, kid‑centric and includes clean up of activities
- Part of each day may be spent outside, weather permitting, and will be active play
- Position involves regular lifting, bending, squatting, reaching and pushing
- Must be able to lift 35 pounds safely
- Must be able to get up from and down to the floor numerous times throughout the day
- Will need to be able to react quickly to certain situations
- May need to react to emergent situations in a calm, effective and safe manner
Ready to Make a Difference?
Join a team that values YOU! We’re here to make sure you feel supported, appreciated, and excited to bring joy to families in your community.
Let’s make childhood magic happen — together!