Seasonal Back-Up Care Sitter

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

Benefits

What We Offer

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!