A Mother’s Prayer Placement | Backup Care Division
“Not your main job—your flexible income backup"
$20/hr | On-Call | Flexible Schedule
Overview
On-Call Backup Care Nanny (Flexible / Supplemental Income Role)
⚠ Please Read Before Applying
This is a true on-call position.
- Work is not guaranteed daily
- Some weeks may have multiple assignments
- Other weeks may have little to no work
This role is best suited for caregivers who:
- Have another job, school schedule, or income stream
- Want flexible, supplemental income
- Can be available on short notice when marked available
What This Role Is Perfect For
✔ Nannies between full-time placements
✔ Babysitters looking to fill gaps in their schedule
✔ Childcare professionals with part-time availability
✔ Students in early childhood education
✔ Caregivers who enjoy flexibility over consistency
Become a Nanny Superhero™
When families experience last-minute childcare needs, you step in with confidence, structure, and professionalism.
This is not casual babysitting—this is professional, in-home backup care.
Schedule & Availability
- Peak Demand: Weekdays (8AM–6PM)
- Additional Opportunities: Evenings & weekends
- Assignments may be:
- Same-day
- Next-day
- Short notice
When marked available, you must be:
- Responsive
- Ready to accept assignments
- Prepared to travel (up to 45–60 minutes)
Compensation & Bonus
- $20/hour
- Opportunities to transition into:
- Private nanny roles ($25–$35+/hr)
Responsibilities
- Provide attentive, safe childcare
- Engage children in age-appropriate activities
- Maintain a calm, structured environment
- Communicate professionally with families
- Adapt quickly to new home environments
Requirements
- 2–3+ years professional childcare experience
- Experience with infants through school-age
- Reliable transportation (required)
- CPR/First Aid (or willing to obtain)
- Comfortable with pets
- Professional, dependable, and adaptable
What Makes You a Great Fit
✔ You’re dependable—even on short notice
✔ You don’t rely on this as your only income
✔ You enjoy variety and new environments
✔ You’re proactive, calm, and solution-oriented
Important
This is an on-call / backup care role only.
If you are seeking:
- Guaranteed hours
- Full-time or consistent schedules
Please apply to our private nanny placements instead when those jobs are available
If you are passionate about childcare and possess the skills outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a corporate sitter.
**(No Uber or Lyft Riders)
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Are you at least 18 yrs. old or older? ("yes" or "no")
- Are you able to work in a home that has a cat or dog? "yes" or "no"
- Can you work some weekends? ("yes" or "no")
- Are you willing to drive up to 45 minutes - 1 hour one way? ("yes" or "no")
- What is your email address?
- What is your cell #?
- What date can you start working?
- Do you drive your own vehicle?
- Do you have a SSN? (DO NOT SHARE)
- If interested in working on weekdays, can you start work at 8am? If not, how early in the morning can you start working on Weekdays?
- If interested in working on weekdays, can you work until 6pm? If not, how late can you work on weekdays?
- This position is on call only. Can you commit to on call work, setting your own days of availability? ("yes" or "no")-If your answer is "no", please exit application and do not apply for this role.
- We require you pay for your background check upfront and be reimbursed after you work with us. Are you willing? ("yes" or "no")
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person