Every Nanny and Employer should write up a contract or work agreement and have it signed. In this contract or work agreement it will have the hours and days that you are to work and then also a price per hour for overtime pay. Sit down with your employers and tell them that you feel [...]
Nanny Salary
Nanny Salary I think that $10 an hour has become the normal starting salary for one child with no housework. I really do think that nannies should starting asking for better salaries. I think there needs to be a a set starting salary like 25,000/year and up. Whatever you do in your nanny career always [...]
Nanny Responsibility
Nanny Responsibility In my opinion the responsibility of every working nanny should be the care of the children whom you are caring over. Many times the employer forgets so much about their children but on their work life. As nanny you have to do all that you can to make sure the children are taken [...]
First Nanny Job
First Job Questions To The Nanny If you are about to start a new job with a family the best and first resources that you should resort to for inside truth about the family is the previous nanny that worked there. Here are some KEY questions to have in mind. First, ask your prospect employer [...]
Everything You Need To Know About Nanny Salaries
If your family is looking to hire a nanny, you may have questions about what an appropriate nanny salary is. There are several factors that you should consider when determining the salary range that you will offer. Nanny salaries vary depending on the area of the country, whether the job is live-in or live-out, and what experience the nanny brings to the table. Learn more about how to determine the appropriate salary for your nanny.
Returning To Work What New Moms Need To Know About Hiring A Nanny
For a new mom returning to work, hiring a nanny can seem like a daunting task. There are many advantages of looking to nannies over daycare, but a new mom may still feel anxious about the prospect of having someone else watch her child. Learn why many common fears about nannies are unfounded and find out some tips on how to hire a nanny who you can feel comfortable with in your home and with your children.
Keeping Your Nanny Happy
There are families that hire a nanny and keep her for years and years, and there are families that go through many nannies on a regular basis. How can you be one of the families that hire one nanny for the long term? Learn about what you can do to keep your nanny happy, from writing a nanny contract that outlines her duties to rewarding her financially to giving her the respect she deserves every day.
Searching For Nannies How To Check References Like A Pro
When a family is researching nannies, there are several important steps that should be taken before one is hired. Most important in this process is checking references – a step that many are tempted to skip when time constraints are a factor or because the family has a “good feeling” about a candidate. Learn more about what you need to know about checking a nanny’s references, from questions to ask to how to spot fake references.
Nanny Interviews
Interviewing A Potential Nanny No matter how you find your nanny, you’ll have to interview them. Interviewing a nanny is one of the most important jobs that you have. Simply, this is the best way to get your first opinion of the person in front of you. At this point you should have already done [...]
Nanny Contract Negotiations
Contracts And The Legal Stuff Since you are officially going to be an employer, you’ll need to get a contract together to work with your nanny. If you are working with a nanny placement agency, they may have a few resources for you to select and use to help you to meet the requirements needed. [...]
