- Professional
- Bureau à Elk Grove Village
About the Role
Jovie Nannies and Sitters is hiring Seasonal Back-Up Care Sitters to support families during the school year and throughout our busy seasons — with the opportunity to continue into summer roles for those seeking ongoing work.
This position is perfect for someone looking for flexible, short-term, or seasonal childcare work while building experience with children of all ages. As a Back-Up Care Sitter, you’ll provide high-quality, reliable care for multiple families — not a single-family nanny placement — giving you variety, flexibility, and valuable childcare experience.
Location: Areas surrounding Barrington/Schaumburg and Wheaton/Oak Brook/Naperville, IL
Pay Rate: $20–$23 per hour
Schedule: Seasonal | Flexible | Full-Time or Part-Time
Requirements
- At least 2 years of professional (non-family) childcare experience
- Able to provide 2-3 professional childcare references
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license
- Must be 18 years or older - for background check purposes
- Dependable, adaptable, and passionate about working with children
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, engaging, and dependable care for children on a short-term or as-needed basis
- Follow family routines and care expectations with professionalism and warmth
- Communicate clearly with parents and the Jovie support team
- Arrive prepared and adapt quickly to different family environments
- Maintain reliability and a positive attitude for every assignment
Benefits
What We Offer
- Competitive pay: $20–$23/hr
- 401(k) with 4% employer match - after 6 months of employment
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Paid orientation and ongoing training opportunities
- Flexible scheduling — work as often as you’d like (10 hours a week required)
- Growth opportunities, including potential summer and year-round roles
Why Join Jovie
At Jovie, we’re passionate about helping families — and supporting the sitters who make it possible. As a Seasonal Back-Up Care Sitter, you’ll enjoy meaningful work, flexibility, and the chance to make a real impact for families during their busiest seasons.
Join our trusted network of caregivers and make the most of your season with Jovie.
Apply today to start your seasonal childcare journey!
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