Is Jovie a good company to work for?

Jovie has an overall rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on over 1,406 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 94% of employees would recommend working at Jovie to a friend and 91% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Jovie have been left by employees working as Babysitter/Nanny , Caregiver and Nanny .

Does Jovie pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Jovie employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Jovie. This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Jovie?

94% of Jovie employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Jovie 4.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.7 for culture and values and 4.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Jovie?

Nanny/Sitter (219) , Babysitter (46) , Tutor (43) , Sitter (37) , Nanny (28) , Babysitter/Nanny (27) , Caregiver (25) , Baby Sitter (22) , Manager (22) , On-Call Nanny (21) , Role Model Manager (18) , On Call Nanny (15) , Role Model (15) , Professional Nanny (10) , Care Giver (8)

What are the pros of working at Jovie according to real employee reviews?

"Management is great to work with." ((in 102 reviews)); "Flexible schedule and not overwhelming" ((in 83 reviews)); "The flexible schedule, the community and the families are amazing!" ((in 65 reviews)); "My managers are amazing and always so helpful!" ((in 38 reviews)); "Great people to work with and company is reliable" ((in 35 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Jovie according to real employee reviews?

"Low pay and restricted to company" ((in 108 reviews)); "7 job.The pay was lousy and no benefits." ((in 56 reviews)); "Minimal training that leads to you getting in trouble for not doing things how the company wants but you never were taught otherwise." ((in 14 reviews)); "stuck close to minimum wage despite years on the field (starting pay as a sitter is $16.50/hr, maximum pay is $18.10/hr, mind you living in nyc this pay range is unacceptable)" ((in 8 reviews)); "No insurance, nowhere to grow" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Jovie locations?

Chicago , Barrington , Austin , New York , Seattle , Scottsdale , Houston , Frisco , San Antonio , Dallas , Syosset , Mill Creek , Wheaton , Pittsburgh , Kansas City , Cary , San Jose , Saint Paul , Los Angeles , San Diego , Minneapolis , Tustin , Las Vegas , Portland , Miami , Atlanta , Phoenix , Indianapolis , San Francisco , Los Gatos

Jovie reviews

4.6

94% would recommend to a friend

(1,354 total reviews)

Stuart Dupuy

96% approve of CEO

91% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.8

Diversity & inclusion

4.7

Culture & values

4.7

Work/Life balance

4.7

Senior management

4.4

Career opportunities

4.2

Compensation and benefits

Jovie has an employee rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, based on 1,354 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Jovie employee rating is 23% above average for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

1K reviews

5.0

Jul 9, 2025

Rewarding and Flexible Work Experience

Nanny/sitter

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Working at Jovie of Cary has been a wonderful experience. The flexibility in scheduling allows me to balance work with my personal life, which is a huge benefit. I've also had the opportunity to work with a variety of families, and each one has been kind, respectful, and a joy to care for. The variety keeps things interesting and rewarding. I've always loved working with kids and I truly feel that this job is a great fit for me. I feel very satisfied and I look forward to working here for a very long time!

Cons

Because each family has different routines and parenting styles, it can take some adjustment time when starting with someone new. It requires strong communication skills and the ability to adapt quickly. This isn’t really a downside, just something to be aware of if you're new to caregiving.

Jovie Response

12mo

Thank you so much for your heartfelt feedback! We're thrilled to hear that your experience with Jovie of Cary has been so positive and fulfilling.

5.0

Jul 8, 2025

Nanny review

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- You can pick the cities you want to work in - Essentially you can pick your own schedule - You get to work with amazing families

Cons

- You might not get immediate placement - May have to do last minute bookings for shifts before placement for like the first couple of weeks

Jovie Response

12mo

It’s great to hear that your experience has been so positive! Being able to choose your own schedule and locations, while connecting with wonderful families, is exactly the kind of flexibility and fulfillment we aim to provide.

5.0

Jul 8, 2025

amazing experience!

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great communication great pay and work schedules flexible and amazing bosses

Cons

Occasional last minute assignments but even then still very flexible

Jovie Response

12mo

We’re so happy to hear that your experience has been so positive, especially when it comes to communication, flexibility, and support from leadership! We understand that last-minute assignments can occasionally arise, and we truly value your ability to adapt when they do.

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