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The Bunch Family - Hiring in Philadelphia

The Bunch Family

Philadelphia, PA
$16.11/hr
Full-time
2 kids
Interested in nanny share

A little bit about us

Just looking for a nanny for 3 business trip parents will be taking Jan 1-3
The Kaplan Family - Hiring in Philadelphia

The Kaplan Family

Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr
Full-time
1 kid
Interested in nanny share

A little bit about us

We’re seeking a warm, reliable, and experienced full-time nanny to care for our 6-month-old son. The position is for approximately one year (covering ages 6–18 months), and we hope to make it a nanny share with another family whose baby is of a similar age (though we haven’t secured the second family yet). The schedule will be either Monday–Thursday, 8:00 AM–4:00 PM or Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:00 PM (to be determined).

Responsibilities

Provide attentive, nurturing infant care (feeding, diaper changes, nap routines, developmental activities)
Create a safe, stimulating environment (both indoors and outdoors)
Light housekeeping related to the baby (tidying play areas, washing bottles)
Occasional small errands as needed (e.g., picking up baby supplies)
Requirements

Proven experience caring for infants (6–18 months)
References from previous families or employers
Up-to-date Infant/Child CPR and First Aid certification
Willingness to support a nanny share arrangement
Reliable, trustworthy, and communicative
Comfortable in a no-pet household
If you’re interested in joining our family for this wonderful year of growth and exploration, please reach out with your résumé, references, and any questions you may have. We look forward to hearing from you!
The Converse Family - Hiring in Philadelphia

The Converse Family

Philadelphia, PA
$10/hr
Full-time
3 kids

A little bit about us

Hello! We are looking for a summer time nanny! 4-5 days a week. We have twin boys who are 6 and a little girl who is 3. Ideally looking for someone from mid June- august until school starts back up!

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The Shah Family - Hiring in Philadelphia

The Shah Family

Philadelphia, PA
$17/hr
Full-time
1 kid
Interested in nanny share

A little bit about us

We have a sweet little boy that needs care. We are looking for someone temporary for 2-3 weeks
The Lundy Family - Hiring in Philadelphia

The Lundy Family

Philadelphia, PA
$10/hr
Part-time
1 kid
Interested in nanny share

A little bit about us

Mostly pick up and drop off services for 8 days while on vacation. He is a very busy but good boy drop off time is 7:30 pick up time is 5.
The Ben khalifa Family - Hiring in Philadelphia

The Ben khalifa Family

Philadelphia, PA
$12/hr
Part-time
2 kids

A little bit about us

I will gave a test in the library and I need a nanny to watch my kids a least 3 to 4 hours it depends with the test.

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The c Family - Hiring in Philadelphia

The c Family

Philadelphia, PA
$8.33/hr
Full-time
2 kids

A little bit about us

Full Time Reliable Open Availability
Starting October 1 to December 30
Have A 13 & 12 Year Old School Age
Looking For (2) Rotating Nannies
Need Childcare 7 Days Week
Can Split 15 Days A Month
Can Rotate Bi-Weekly
Maximum 5 Days
Up To 12 Hours
4am to 4pm
$100 Per Day
At - Home
Supervise
School
Work
Meal
The Carrington Family - Hiring in Philadelphia

The Carrington Family

Philadelphia, PA
$12/hr
Full-time
1 kid

A little bit about us

I have 1 pretty busy 2 year old! But for the most part he’s very easy! I’ll just need someone to keep him while his daycare is closed for summer break from August 21st - September 4th.
The Palone Family - Hiring in Philadelphia

The Palone Family

Philadelphia, PA
$16/hr
Part-time
2 kids

A little bit about us

My husband and I have a 5yr old boy and 7yr old girl. We have plans this evening and need a sitter for the night.

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How to Find Short-Term Nanny Jobs in Philadelphia, PA

Nanny Lane connects you with families in Philadelphia, PA who need a short-term nanny. Create a profile and start connecting with families who need temporary help.

You create your profile and connect with families that meet your needs. Then, as you meet with families, you can discuss and finalize details around cost and responsibilities. Learn more about nanny responsibilities.

What Are Short-Term Nanny Jobs?

Short-term nanny jobs are temporary positions with a set end date, such as covering a parental leave, a family move, a summer, or a gap between nannies. They suit nannies who like variety, are between jobs, or want to try a family before committing.

Types of Short-Term Nanny Jobs and Responsibilities

Short-term jobs can be full-time or part-time and last from a few weeks to several months. Responsibilities are the same as in an ongoing job, with an emphasis on getting up to speed quickly. Check the dates, the hours, and whether there is a chance of the role being extended.

How to Interview for Short-Term Nanny Jobs

Once you start connecting with prospective employers, the next step is a nanny job interview. Here are some questions you should ask:

  • What are the start and end dates, and could the job be extended?
  • Is the schedule full-time or part-time?
  • What is the reason for the temporary role?
  • How will I be paid, and is there a written agreement?
  • What routines and house rules should I know on day one?

Beyond asking these questions, families will want you to have your nanny references ready and ask any questions to show initiative. The nanny job interview is an excellent opportunity to get aligned on the nanny job expectations. By doing this, you can get off on the right foot with your future employer.

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