Part‑Time Weekday Sitter | Starting at $17-18/hr
Jovie Nannies + Sitters
Location
Tempe, Arizona
Salary
$17 - $18 / HOUR
Quick overview
Provide independent, in-home care for children aged 1 to 13, including managing daily routines and preparing simple meals. Engage children in safe, age-appropriate activities and ensure a secure environment.
Requirements summary
Requires at least one year of childcare experience outside of one's own family and a valid driver's license with reliable transportation. Candidates must be 18+ and available for two consistent weekdays between 7 AM and 7 PM.
Job description
Compensation
- Hourly wage: $17-18/hr with Bi-Annual Wage Increases + Gas Reimbursement Make a Difference. Build Your Skills. Love Your Job. Have you worked as a babysitter, daycare worker, nanny, or church nursery volunteer? Are you a retired teacher or teaching professional who is seeking a small environment rather than a classroom? Are you known as the family’s favorite Auntie? If this sounds like you, we welcome you to our babysitter team. Jovie of Phoenix is looking for reliable, engaging, and safety‑focused sitters to support families within your area. If you enjoy working with children (within the ages of 1YO - 13YO) and want a flexible role that fits your life, this is a great opportunity to gain experience, earn steady income, and make a positive impact.
- Why
- You’ll
- Love
- Working
- With
- Jovie
- Flexible scheduling:
- Choose two full consistent weekdays that work for you
- Competitive pay: Starting at $17-18/hr, paid bi‑weekly
- Gas reimbursement:
- IRS rate for eligible drives
- Supportive team:
- Local managers, training, and coaching
- Growth opportunities: Performance‑based raises twice a year
- Meaningful work: Every shift brings new families and new experiences What You’ll Do Provide independent, in‑home care for infants, toddlers, and school‑age children Engage kids in age‑appropriate, safe, and fun activities
- Support daily routines: meals, naps, playtime, bedtime Prepare bottles, snacks, and simple meals following family instructions Transport children safely when needed (reliable vehicle required) Maintain a safe environment and handle minor first‑aid needs Follow family preferences to ensure a great experience Assignments are matched within a 30‑mile radius of your home to keep commutes reasonable. Who Thrives in This Role Caregivers with experience outside their own family, such as nannying, daycare, church nursery, camps, or babysitting for non‑family clients Sitters who may also have family experience, but who have supported children in other settings as well Reliable communicators who show up on time People confident caring for children independently Those wanting consistent weekday hours with flexibility
Requirements
1+ year of childcare experience, which may include nannying, babysitting for non‑family clients, daycare, church nursery, camps, or similar roles Family experience is welcome as additional background, but applicants must also have experience caring for children outside their own family 2–3 childcare references, which may include a mix of professional and family references CPR/First Aid or willingness to obtain Valid driver’s license + reliable transportation Must be 18+ Availability for two consistent weekdays between 7AM–7PM Comfortable with variable weekly hours (5–20 hrs/week typical) Compensation & Benefits Starting pay: $17-18/hr W‑2 employment Medical, dental, vision, life insurance for eligible employees Sick pay Rewards program with gift card incentives Bi‑annual raises based on performance About Jovie Since 2001, Jovie (formerly College Nannies + Sitters) has helped families find dependable, trained, and engaging caregivers. Now part of Bright Horizons, we offer flexible work, great benefits, and a supportive team across the U.S. Apply Today If you’re a dependable caregiver looking for flexible, meaningful part‑time work, we’d love to meet you.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- Sick Pay
- Gas Reimbursement
- Rewards Program
- Bi-annual Performance Raises