Flexible In-Home Childcare Backup Caregiver- Plano TX

STAR HARBOR CARE & STAFFING LLC; Plano (TX); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

STAR HARBOR CARE & STAFFING LLC is seeking warm, dependable caregivers to provide in-home childcare in East and West Plano, Frisco, Colony and surrounding areas. This flexible, pick-up shift role is ideal for those who want meaningful work on a schedule that fits their life.

Responsibilities include supervising children, engaging in age-appropriate activities, assisting with meals and routines, and maintaining a safe home environment.

Qualifications

• Prior childcare, babysitting, nannying, or related caregiving experience.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to pick up shifts on a flexible schedule.
• Strong communication and a warm, patient demeanor with children.
• Must pass a background check.
• CPR and First Aid certification required.
• Located in or near East/West Plano or surrounding areas (Allen, Frisco, Colony, North Dallas).
• Must have reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive, nurturing in-home childcare during scheduled pick-up shifts.
• Supervise children's safety and well-being at all times in the home.
• Engage children in age-appropriate activities, play, and learning experiences.
• Assist with meals, snacks, and basic hygiene routines as needed.
• Communicate clearly with parents about the child's day.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized care environment.
• Follow family-specific routines and care instructions.

Skills

Reliable

Punctual

Strong communication

Background check required

CPR/First Aid certified

Job description

About the Role:

Star Harbor Care is looking for warm, dependable caregivers to join our team providing in-home childcare in the East and West Plano, Frisco, Colony and other surrounding areas. This is a flexible, pick-up shift opportunity — perfect for those who want to make a meaningful difference in children's lives on a schedule that works for them. If you're passionate about childcare and love the freedom of flexible work, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Provide attentive, nurturing in-home childcare during scheduled pick-up shifts
• Supervise children's safety and well-being at all times in the home environment
• Engage children in age-appropriate activities, play, and learning experiences
• Assist with meals, snacks, and basic hygiene routines as needed
• Communicate clearly and professionally with parents and guardians regarding the child's day
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized care environment
• Follow family-specific routines, preferences, and care instructions

Requirements:

• Prior experience in childcare, babysitting, nannying, or a related caregiving role
• Reliable, punctual, and able to pick up shifts on a flexible schedule
• Strong communication skills and a warm, patient demeanor with children
• Must pass background check
• Must have CPR and First Aid certification
• Trustworthy, professional, and comfortable working independently in a home setting
• Must be located in or near East or West Plano or surrounding neighborhood like Allen, Frisco, Colony, North Dallas
• Must have reliable transportation

About Shifts:

• Shifts are 6-8 Hours
• Shifts can start as early as 7 AM
• Shifts can be in the evenings occasionally but not overnight

About Us:

Star Harbor Care is a dedicated care staffing agency committed to connecting skilled, compassionate caregivers with families who need them most. We take pride in matching the right caregiver to every family, ensuring both children and parents feel safe, supported, and confident. Our caregivers love working with us because of our flexible scheduling, supportive team culture, and the genuine opportunity to make a lasting impact.