Professional Nanny

Job Description

Job Description

Professional Nanny

Join the Five Star Companion Care Team

At Five Star Companion Care, we believe exceptional childcare begins with exceptional caregivers. We are seeking experienced, compassionate, and career-minded Professional Nannies to provide high-quality, in-home childcare for families throughout Philadelphia, Montgomery, Delaware, Chester, and Bucks Counties.

We are looking for individuals who view nannying as a profession—not simply a job—and who are committed to creating safe, nurturing, and engaging environments where children can learn, grow, and thrive.

If you are dependable, professional, and passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of children and families, we invite you to apply.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive Pay

• Flexible Scheduling

• Career Advancement Opportunities

• Supportive Team Environment

• Rewarding Career with Professional Growth

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive, age-appropriate care for infants, toddlers, and school-aged children

• Plan educational, creative, and recreational activities

• Prepare healthy meals and snacks

• Assist with homework and developmental learning

• Maintain children's daily routines

• Perform light housekeeping related to the children

• Transport children to and from school, activities, and appointments when required

• Maintain a safe, clean, and nurturing home environment

• Communicate professionally with parents regarding the children's daily activities and progress

• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in every family's home

Qualifications

• Minimum one (1) year of paid childcare experience caring for children who are not family members (required)
  
  
• Experience as a Professional Nanny, Childcare Provider, Preschool Teacher, Daycare Teacher, or Early Childhood Educator preferred

• Must be available to work some evenings and weekends

• High School Diploma or GED required

• Reliable transportation required

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Professional appearance and positive attitude

• Dependable, trustworthy, patient, and compassionate

How to Apply

To be considered for a position, upload the following:

• Professional resume
  
  
• Cover letter explaining:
  • Why you chose nannying as your career.

  • What makes you an exceptional nanny.

  • Why you would like to join the Five Star Companion Care team.

• One recent, high-quality photo of yourself. This may be:
  • A professional headshot, or
    
    
  • A recent, clear photo that reflects your personality and professionalism.

Photo Guidelines

• Taken within the last 12 months

• Clear, well-lit, and front-facing

• No filters or heavy photo editing

• No sunglasses or hats that obscure your face

• Appropriate for a professional childcare position

Your photo helps us get to know you and supports our personalized matching process with families.

Qualified applicants will be contacted to schedule an in-person interview.

Pre-Employment Requirements

Final candidates must successfully complete the following before hire:

• Pennsylvania State Police Criminal History Check (PATCH)

• Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance

• FBI Fingerprint Clearance (if required)

• Current TB Screening (2-Step PPD or QuantiFERON®-TB Gold Blood Test)

• Three professional references (non-family members)

• Employment Eligibility Verification (I-9)

Why Five Star Companion Care?

At Five Star Companion Care, we carefully match professional nannies with families seeking dependable, trustworthy, and compassionate childcare. Our commitment to professionalism, personalized matching, and exceptional service allows us to build lasting relationships with the families we serve.

If you're ready to build a rewarding career with an agency that values excellence, professionalism, and compassion, we encourage you to apply today.

Five Star Companion Care
Where Compassion Comes First.