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Experienced Sitter

Jovie of Chicago, Oak Park, IL, United States


Love kids? Want a meaningful role and work-life balance?

If babysitting feels more like fun than work, Jovie is the place for you. At Jovie, we connect great caregivers with pre‑screened families who value reliable, joyful childcare. Whether you’re looking for part‑time flexibility or steady hours, you’ll be supported every step of the way.

Why Caregivers Love Working with Jovie

Competitive Pay

– $17–$23/hr based on experience, availability, work areas

Flexible Schedules

– Work full‑time or part‑time, choose your workdays

Support You Can Count On

– Dedicated management team on‑call 24/7

Growth Opportunities

– Childcare guidance, Special event care

Employee Status

– Legal W2 employee with biweekly direct deposit pay

Perks & Bonuses

– including:

Free Telehealth access

Tuition reimbursement

Discounted health club membership

Pay increases & onboarding bonuses

$15 bonus per shift in some North Suburb zip codes: Deerfield 60015, Highland Park 60035, Vernon Hills 60061, Wilmette 60091, Lincolnshire 60069, Buffalo Grove 60089, Evanston 60202

What You’ll Be Doing

Caring for children ages 6 weeks to 13 years (based on your experience)

Creating fun, engaging activities — crafts, games, and imaginative play

Ensuring a safe, nurturing environment

Helping with light clean‑up after meals and playtime

Working with a variety of families — no two days are the same!

You’ll Thrive in This Role If You

Truly enjoy spending time with children

Can engage confidently with infants, toddlers, and kids

Build trust quickly with both children and parents

Are reliable, communicative, and caring

Spanish‑speaking is a plus!

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old

Prior childcare experience (infant experience preferred)

At least 1 full weekday available Monday‑Friday

Reliable transportation (suburb sitters must have personal vehicle)

Ability to pass a background check

CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain — we help!)

Ready to Get Started? Join a purpose‑driven childcare community that supports you just as much as the families you serve.

Apply today and start doing work you’ll genuinely love.

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