Back-Up Nanny (Seattle, Bellevue, Redmond, WA)
Engaging | Creative | Fun | Flexible
Are you looking for meaningful work with children while keeping flexibility in your schedule? Whether you have experience as a babysitter, daycare worker, nanny, church nursery volunteer, or are a retired teacher wanting a smaller environment than the classroom, this opportunity may be perfect for you.
We are hiring back-up nannies to provide in-home childcare for families in Seattle, Bellevue, Redmond, and the Eastside. Both full-time and part-time roles are available.
What You’ll Do:
- Care for children in their homes (no driving children required)
- Support families with children from infants to school age, with the highest demand for infants and toddlers
- Keep children safe, engaged, and learning through age-appropriate play and activities
- Light household clean-up related to your care (meals, activities)
Pay & Benefits:
- $20–$25 per hour
- Paid training and a nanny kit with activities and games
- Opportunities to move into consistent full-time or part-time nanny roles
- Full-time benefits: medical stipend, paid vacation, paid holidays, student loan repayment matching, or retirement savings matching
- Bonuses for excellent feedback, plus contests for gift cards and extra cash
About You:
- At least 18 years old
- Experience working with children (paid or unpaid)
- Infant care experience required
- Reliable vehicle and valid driver’s license
- Available Monday–Friday for 6–8 hour shifts between 7 am and 7 pm
- Flexible and willing to travel to families’ homes across the Seattle and Eastside area
Working Conditions:
- Active, child-centered work environment
- Outdoor playtime as weather permits
- Regular lifting, bending, squatting, and reaching
- Must safely lift 35 pounds
- Must be able to sit, stand, and get up/down from the floor frequently
- Ability to respond quickly and calmly to emergent situations
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Please provide email address for quickest connection:
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (Required)
- Nannying: 1 year (Preferred)
- Babysitting: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- CPR Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person