Backup Childcare Nanny

Sittercity seeks dependable backup care nannies in the Philadelphia, PA area. Join a mission-driven, tech-enabled platform connecting families with trusted childcare. In this flexible role, you’ll provide safe, engaging care on a short-notice, as-needed basis, supporting parents when regular care falls through. Responsibilities include supervising children of various ages, preparing simple meals, managing routines, and maintaining a safe, nurturing environment. Ideal for experienced caregivers seeking flexible hours, you’ll use Sittercity’s online tools to manage bookings, communicate with families, and build ongoing relationships. Provide reliable backup childcare for families in the Philadelphia, PA area on an as-needed basis Supervise children of varying ages, ensuring safety and well-being at all times Engage children in age-appropriate activities, play, and learning Prepare simple meals and snacks and support basic daily routines such as naps and bedtime Communicate clearly and professionally with parents about schedules, expectations, and child updates Follow family-specific guidelines, house rules, and emergency procedures Use Sittercity’s platform and tools to accept jobs, manage schedules, and maintain profiles Maintain a clean, orderly environment in common and play areas after care Arrive punctually and adapt quickly to new home environments and family needs Report any concerns about child safety or behavior to parents promptly Childcare Infant and toddler care CPR and First Aid knowledge Behavior management Meal and snack preparation Time management Safety and emergency procedures Parent communication Scheduling and availability management Use of online platforms and apps CPR and First Aid certification preferred Background check eligibility Childcare or nanny experience with multiple age groups Valid government-issued ID Reliable transportation to family homes in the Philadelphia area