☆ Expecting nannies to do unpaid trials
☆ Expecting nannies to lower their rate
☆ Expecting nannies to work without a contract and accept cash in hand
☆ Expecting nannies to have open availability
☆ Expecting nannies to bank hours
☆ Expecting nannies to be on call 24/7, but not paying them for 24 hours of work
☆ Expecting nannies to never take vacations or to take them when it suits the parents, or to take them once the contract is over
☆ Expecting nannies to maintain the house
☆ Expecting nannies to offer pet care or “parent care”
☆ Expecting nannies to put their lives on hold indefinitely
☆ Expecting nannies to give up their lives outside of work
☆ Expecting nannies to work on tourist visas
☆ Expecting nannies to advance daily expenses
☆ Expect nannies to be self-employed, while imposing the terms of the contract on them
☆ Expecting nannies to stay when they are not treated well
Reminder parents
If you expect something from your #nanny that you wouldn’t like yourself if you were asked, then, it is very unlikely that it will suit the nanny…
Nannies, anything else to add?
