Penney Farms families count on UrbanSitter for same-day emergency child care. In most areas, average response time for urgent needs is under two minutes.
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Families in Penney Farms turn to UrbanSitter for emergency and same-day babysitting.
Avg hourly rate: $19.60/hr
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Hello my name is Jessica.I have over 25 years of childcare experience including working at daycares running the children’s directory at church I have experience with infants - children ages 12+ as well as children with special needs. After many years of childcare and teaching I realize I would like to work more one on one and independently with goals of opening a childcare center of my own. I truly love and have a passion for children and seeing them learn, grow and develop.
I have worked with Children for 12 years. Childcare On Navy bases. Infant to school age. I have a Child Development Associates and CPR training, Star Customer Service training, worked with children who have Autism or other extra developmental needs with communication and social skills. I am currently the Kid’s Ministries Director at my church. I have a 2 year old daughter that would need to come with me while I provide care for you and your children. I have also cleaned houses for over a year and I love animals.
Hi! My name is Nashanda, and I’m a responsible, patient, and dependable caregiver offering both childcare and pet care services. I understand how important it is to feel confident leaving your children or pets with someone you trust, and I take that responsibility seriously. I bring a calm, structured, and attentive approach to every job. Whether I’m caring for children or pets, I follow routines closely, prioritize safety, and make sure everyone feels comfortable, cared for, and happy while you’re away. My child services include but not limited too Preparing simple meals and snacks Helping with homework and reading Engaging kids in fun, screen-free activities Bedtime and nap routines Light tidying related to children’s care my dog services include but not limited to Dog sitting (daytime or overnight) Dog walking Feeding and fresh water Playtime and companionship Basic medication administration (if instructed) Light cleanup related to pet care
Hi! I’m Jenny, a friendly, dependable, and energetic caregiver located in Jacksonville, Florida. I’m a proud mom of two grown sons and a 12 year old rescue pit bull with over seven years of professional nanny experience, along with many years of hands-on parenting and household management experience. I have a naturally upbeat, outgoing personality and genuinely enjoy helping others. Whether I’m caring for children, spending time with pets, assisting seniors, or helping a busy family stay organized, I approach every job with patience, compassion, and a positive attitude. I’m CPR and BLS certified, organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable multitasking in busy households. I understand how important it is to find someone you can trust, and I take that responsibility seriously. In addition to childcare, I’m happy to assist with errands, grocery shopping, transportation, meal preparation, light housekeeping, pet care, and general household organization. I’m currently looking for part-time, occasional, evening, and weekend opportunities. I have excellent references available upon request. I’m easygoing, reliable, and not afraid to jump in wherever help is needed. My goal is to make your life a little easier while providing dependable, quality care. I look forward to meeting you and your family!
When I was younger I would help my grandmother take care of kids not just family but also neighbors. I was a babysitter for a family friend for about a year he was a 6 year old energetic little boy. I also have experience in pet/animal care. I went to Frank H. Peterson academy for veterinary assistance and agriculture. I have learned and study basic medical care and cpr for both humans and animals. I also learned pet grooming and handling. IM 19 ALMOST 20 i know I look young.
As of October 2026
All UrbanSitter babysitters are background checked every year. Profiles are individually reviewed by our Trust and Safety team.
26 sitters background checked in Penney Farms, FL
5.0 average star rating from total of 57 reviews in Penney Farms, FL
"We were incredibly grateful that Maya was able to help us out with a last-minute childcare emergency. She matched our 9-year-old's energy with arts & crafts, some quiet reading, and a walk around the neighborhood. We'd have Maya back in a heartbeat!"
Hillary S., parent
"We used Tania for a last minute emergency. She responded very quickly. My daughter seemed to enjoy herself. My son napped most of the time. I enjoyed how she kept me updated by text."
Theresa M., parent
"Hannah was awesome. Went above & beyond to help me with a last minute emergency. She was really sweet & great with my 16mo old. Highly recommend!!"
Lauren D., parent
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