by jobsfornannies | Oct 13, 2026 | Non classé, Nanny Application, Pro Nanny tips, Nanny job search, Nanny Recruitment Insights
IT’S ALL IN HOW YOU COMMUNICATE Following up is a normal part of the job search, and there’s nothing wrong with wanting an update! The key is to express your interest while respecting people’s time and the hiring process. A polite, well-worded...
by jobsfornannies | Oct 7, 2026 | Non classé, Pro Nanny tips, Nanny Industry Standards, Nanny Salary
Because your hourly rate is only part of the deal. There are a lot of other things you can negotiate before accepting a nanny job. ☆ Guaranteed hours Getting paid $X/hour means very little if the family can cancel hours whenever they want. ☆ PTO Don’t just ask, “How...
by jobsfornannies | Oct 5, 2026 | Nanny Recruitment Insights, Non classé, Nanny Interview
Not because you’re not qualified. Not because you’re a bad nanny. Because you’re not being strategic. Here are a few things that can accidentally work against you: Turning “Tell me about yourself” into your entire life story Keep it relevant. They want to know about...
by jobsfornannies | Sep 28, 2026 | Non classé, Nanny job search, Nanny Experience, Nanny Career, Nanny Recruitment Insights
When you’re job hunting as a nanny, it’s easy to forget that the two can sometimes give very different impressions. You can carefully choose the words on your resume. Professional. Responsible. Discreet. Trustworthy. Mature. And then there’s everything you’ve shared...
by jobsfornannies | Sep 16, 2026 | Non classé, Pro Nanny tips, Nanny job search
Sometimes you go into an interview thinking a job could be a great fit… …and then you leave knowing it’s not for you. But what happens when the family offers you the job anyway? You can say no. Here’s how to handle it professionally: 1. Thank them for the offer Even...
by jobsfornannies | Sep 15, 2026 | Nanny Facts, Non classé, Nanny Employer
We often talk about nanny care in terms of what the nanny does for the child. But there’s another side to it. What does having a nanny make possible for the parents? Parents working. Parents building their careers. Parents travelling. Parents attending...