
Jovie of Lakeville
Nannies & Babysitters in Lakeville
Matching Families With Trusted Nannies & Babysitters
Meet Jovie of Lakeville
We provide reliable nanny and babysitter services to families in Lakeville. We know how important it is to find the right help for your family, that's why our nannies and babysitters are experienced, carefully screened, and vetted to help your family thrive.
We offer full and part-time nannies and on-demand babysitters so you can balance your family, personal, and professional life. Jovie of Lakeville can also provide childcare services for conferences, events, parties, and business meetings. We're locally owned and operated and part of your community - here to provide exceptional support to your family when you need it most.
Our Childcare Services
Nannies
At Jovie, our experienced and vetted nannies offer personalized in-home care to make your family's life smoother. First time parents? Babies love us! Need reliable childcare while you're working 9-to-5? We've got your back. Whether you need a helping hand around the house full-time, part-time, or as needed, Jovie can help you find a fantastic nanny who'll feel like part of your family.
Babysitters
At Jovie, we take the stress out of finding a reliable and background-checked babysitter you can count on. Skip the hassle of sifting through online job postings, waiting for interview responses, or relying on word-of-mouth referrals. With Jovie, stress-free hiring, personalized matching, and full-service childcare solutions are just a few steps away.
Conference & Business Events
With over 25,000 hours of event care under our belts, Jovie is the nation’s leading childcare provider and industry expert in professional childcare staffing solutions for corporate events. Our team of background-checked and experienced babysitters provide first-in-class care, allowing parents to take part in your event knowing their children are in safe hands.
Childcare Center Subs
Our experienced, vetted, and reliable assistant teachers and substitute teachers are ready to jump in and help, so your childcare program can stay open and state-compliant. Consider Jovie your staff extension for all your childcare needs, whether you manage a pre-school, Montessori school, or daycare center.
Wedding Childcare
Jovie’s babysitters make it easy for you to be fully present on your wedding day and focus on what truly matters – celebrating your love and creating memories that will last a lifetime. Jovie’s professional on-site childcare allows your wedding guests to fully relax and have fun knowing their children are in great hands.
Church Childcare Staffing
Jovie provides peace of mind for families and religious organizations of all faiths. We offer reliable childcare staffing for churches, synagogues, mosques, temples, and any other religious venue.
Hotel & Vacation Babysitting Services
Whether your venue is hosting a conference or the go-to spot for family vacations, Jovie’s background screened and experienced babysitters can offer a convenient and stress-free solution with on-site hotel and resort childcare staffing. Parents can truly relax and make the most of their trip knowing their children are in great hands.
Employee Back-Up Childcare
Creating a back-up childcare program for your company is beneficial for retaining top employees. When employees have peace of mind knowing that their children are well taken care of, they can concentrate on their work and feel grateful for this valuable employee benefit. Jovie's vetted and experienced babysitters can provide childcare in your employees’ homes, making life a little easier for working parents.
Gym & Club Childcare Staffing
Our thoroughly screened and experienced babysitters create a safe environment so parents can fully experience the benefits of their gym or club membership with peace of mind knowing their children are in reliable hands.
Babysitter Staffing for Sports Teams
Jovie is the trusted expert in childcare staffing solutions for over 13+ teams in professional sports leagues. As the leading childcare provider in the nation, we are seasoned pros at ensuring peace of mind for players, staff, and their families from preseason to playoffs.
Childcare for Special Events
You're thinking of including kids in your celebration, but you want the adults to have a good time too. Jovie’s screened and experienced babysitters make it easy to include the little ones in your big day with on-site childcare staffing at your special event!
We need you. Smart, capable, ready for anything.
Become a part of an amazing childcare team that is passionate about kids and loves building lasting relationships with families.
Meet the Team
Jamie O'Leary
Franchise Owner
Jamie and her husband Sean are the owners of several Jovie franchises in western Washington and in Minnesota. She is a Tacoma native and alumna of Curtis High School. Jamie graduated from Washington State University with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a minor in Child Development. After college, Jamie went to work as a Program Director at a childcare center, followed by a career in recruiting and sales. In 2013 Jamie “retired” from the corporate world to stay home with their three small children. Now, as a Jovie owner, Jamie has the opportunity to combine business with passion to strengthen local families in the community where she grew up.
Casandra W.
General Manager
Casandra is the Operations Director for Jovie offices in Washington and Minnesota. With a degree in Child Psychology from the University of Minnesota, she has spent her career supporting children and families through early childhood education, youth leadership, and childcare services. Since joining Jovie in 2013, Casandra has been passionate about helping families find the right childcare solutions and building stronger communities.
Melanie W.
Family Placement Manager
Melanie is the Family Placement Manager for Jovie of St. Paul, Woodbury and Lakeville in Minnesota. A graduate of Southwest Minnesota State University with a degree in Theatre Arts, Melanie also received her Early Childhood Education Certificate from Minneapolis Community and Technical College. She taught in the classroom for nearly 8 years before taking on an administrator role of an early learning center where she managed and led a team of 28 staff and teachers in an effort to provide high-quality early childhood education to the South Minneapolis Community. Her favorite part about working in the childcare/education field is creating strong relationships with families. At Jovie, Melanie enjoys the opportunity to use her passion and talent to help build stronger families throughout the Twin Cities communities.
Shannon
Recruiting and Engagement Coordinator
Shannon is the Recruiting and Engagement Coordinator for our offices in Washington state and Minnesota. A graduate of the Aveda Institute of Minneapolis, Shannon brings a creative approach to her role, leveraging her training in client relations and organizational skills to effectively support recruitment initiatives. Currently balancing her career with the joys of motherhood, Shannon is a proud mom of three children. Her deep love for her family fuels her commitment to creating supportive and inclusive work environments. Shannon's professional mission is complemented by her personal passion for children, making her a compassionate advocate for family-oriented policies and practices in the workplace. Outside of work, Shannon enjoys spending quality time with her family and exploring creative activities with her children. Her nurturing spirit and dedication to both her career and family make her a valued member of any team, where she strives to help Build Stronger Families.
Noah
Role Model Manager
Noah is the Role Model Manager for Jovie in Minnesota and Washington State. He graduated from Southern Oregon University with a degree in Human Communication before receiving his Child Development Associate credential when entering childcare in 2011. After six years in the classroom, Noah began directing center-based care programs throughout Minneapolis; he managed a team of dozens of teachers with sole responsibility for recruiting, hiring, onboarding, coaching, advancement, and facilitating their continuing education to provide daily programming and early childhood intervention for hundreds of Twin Cities Metro-area students. At Jovie, he brings his passion for serving diverse populations to enrich outcomes for children and build stronger families in our shared communities.






