Part-Time

Substitute Babysitter

Jovie

Jovie

1-10 employees

Franchise-based nanny and babysitter placement

No salary listed

No H1B Sponsorship

Cincinnati, OH, USA

In Person

Category
Education

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Requirements
  • Fluency in English.
  • Currently live in the United States.
  • Able to provide documents to complete an I-9 and be legally employed.
  • Available to work full days 3-5 days per week, Monday through Friday, within the 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. window.
  • At least 2 years of paid or unpaid experience.
  • Have a safe and reliable vehicle and a valid driver's license.
  • Ensure the safety of children in care at all times and maximize time with children through engagement and active attention.
Responsibilities
  • Provide childcare support to local families while caring for children of all ages.
  • Organize outdoor activities, sing songs, read books, create opportunities for imaginative play, and engage with children as a companion.
  • Handle naps, meals, and schedules.

Jovie offers nationwide in-home childcare through a franchise network that connects families with vetted nannies and babysitters for full-time, part-time, and on-demand care. Families use the MySitters app to browse caregiver profiles and book services, while caregivers undergo background checks and training; franchisees receive ongoing training and support. The model includes multiple revenue streams from placement fees, hourly rates, and franchise royalties/marketing fees, plus corporate backup care for employers, hotels, and events. Jovie differentiates itself with a broad franchise footprint under Bright Horizons and a focus on reliable, flexible care for families and businesses, expanding reach beyond college-student caregivers.

Company Size

1-10

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$500K

Headquarters

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel

Founded

2014

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Bright Horizons raised 2026 backup-care growth guidance to 12%-14%, showing strong demand.
  • Q1 2026 backup-care revenue reached $145 million, up 12.5%, with 18% margins.
  • Jovie remains embedded in Bright Horizons' employer benefits stack, supporting repeat bookings and churn resistance.

What critics are saying

  • Jovie is not accepting franchise applications, signaling constrained growth or strategic retrenchment in 2026.
  • Bright Horizons expects 45-50 center closures in 2026, weakening local service density and recruiter economics.
  • Any caregiver-safety scandal or wage-claim wave would damage trust and franchise demand quickly.

What makes Jovie unique

  • Jovie backs Bright Horizons' 1,000-employer backup-care network, giving instant corporate distribution.
  • The MySitters app bundles booking, screening, and in-home childcare into one consumer workflow.
  • Jovie spans 125 markets across 31 states, combining franchised local supply with national brand reach.

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