Philia Home Care provides compassionate, reliable care for families. Our Back-Up Care (BUC) Nannies step in when a family's regular childcare is unavailable—whether due to school closures, illness, work emergencies, or last-minute changes. We are seeking nurturing, flexible, and dependable caregivers to join our Back-Up Care team.

Position Overview

As a Back-Up Care Nanny, you'll provide safe, engaging, and professional care for children of all ages in their homes. Assignments are short-term or same-day and require adaptability to new family environments. This is an excellent role for experienced childcare providers who want flexible, rewarding work.

What You'll Do

• Provide attentive, high-quality care for infants, toddlers, and/or school-aged children


• Step into new household environments with confidence and professionalism


• Supervise play, activities, meals, naps, and routines


• Communicate clearly with parents and agency staff


• Ensure a safe and nurturing environment at all times

What We're Looking For

• Minimum 3 years childcare experience (nannying, babysitting, daycare, or teaching)


• Flexibility and reliability—comfortable accepting last-minute or same-day assignments


• Warm, patient, and professional demeanor


• CPR and First Aid certified (or willing to obtain)


• Must pass a comprehensive background check


• Reliable transportation to client homes

Why Join Us?

• Flexible, on-call work that fits around your schedule


• Competitive hourly pay


• Opportunities to work with diverse families and children


• Supportive agency team—you're never on your own

Schedule & Pay

• On-call, part-time — hours vary depending on family needs


• Daytime, evenings, and weekend opportunities available


• Pay: Competitive hourly rate, based on experience