par jobsfornannies | Avr 22, 2025 | Non classé, Nanny Agencies, Nanny Industry Standards, Nanny Employer, Nanny Facts
The number of families who think nannies typically work 6 days a week, 12 hours a day, and the number of nanny agencies who assure families that nannies are willing to work a minimum of 72 hours a week, is absolutely insane. This kind of schedule is illegal in most...
par jobsfornannies | Avr 17, 2025 | Non classé, Nanny Industry Standards, Nanny Employer
Paid time off is not a perk, it is a fundamental right for every employee, including nannies. Whether they work full-time or part-time, Nannies are entitled to PTO (vacation days, sick days, holidays, personal days). It is essential to have a contract in which you...
par jobsfornannies | Mar 3, 2025 | Nanny Industry Standards, Nanny Facts, Non classé
Nannies don’t really want to apply when they see this in the job descriptions : “6 days a week” “12 hours a day” or “on call 24/5 or 24/6” …and they are right! Nannies want and need a healthy work-life balance, and these...
par jobsfornannies | Fév 23, 2025 | Non classé, Nanny Industry Standards, Nanny Employer
☆ 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...
par jobsfornannies | Fév 10, 2025 | Non classé, Pro Nanny tips, Nanny Industry Standards, Nanny Facts
When you are a nanny, it is highly important to respect the privacy of your employers, regardless of whether they are high profile or not, but it is equally important that your privacy as a nanny is respected. You don’t have to be an employer or high profile to have...
par jobsfornannies | Jan 9, 2025 | Nanny Industry Standards, Nanny Employer, Nanny Recognition, Non classé, Pro Nanny tips
Parents often wonder if they should pay nannies during trials… obviously yes. It is unreasonable to expect someone to work without pay! You wouldn’t want to do an unpaid trial yourself, the same goes for nannies! And trial days should not be paid at a...