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Nanny Sangene Shashana
Nanny Sangene Shashana
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She has strong skill sets in sleep training, meal prep, keeping up with developmental milestones, can easily spots delays and or abnormalities with food. She works well on her own and is an excellent team player if apart of a team. Shashana thrives on good communications. She has great house keeping skills but prefers a child/ren first oriented approach. Doesn’t not mind light house duties depending on the given circumstances.
She is looking to bring ease and peace to the family.
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Nanny Skye
Nanny Skye
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Nanny Shannon
Nanny Shannon
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My name is Shannon and I am searching for an opportunity to combine my passion for caring and professional experience. I am an occupational therapist working in the DOE. I am a once a week runner and a food. I have experience working with special needs children and adults.
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Nanny Anna
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Nanny Natalie
Nanny Natalie
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Nanny Katie
Nanny Katie
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Nanny Imani
Nanny Imani
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I am a calm natured, gentle and dependable nanny with about 4 years of experience caring for little ones as young as 10 weeks. Along with working as a nanny, I have also worked as a Preschool Teacher. I'm experienced and comfortable with attuning to infant cues, providing developmentally appropriate opportunities for play and learning, and establishing firm and loving boundaries. Proficient in communicating with children at different developmental stages.
In my free time I enjoy exploring the outdoors, sewing, and hanging with my family. I am also able to do housekeeping and other chores around the home, as well as helping with tutoring, learning activities and more! With all my skills and experience I am able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable environment for your little ones. I look forward to hearing from you!
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Nanny Morgan
Nanny Morgan
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What are the responsibilities of a nanny?
Nanny responsibilities range from childcare tasks to assisting with household duties. The exact job description depends on the specific needs of the family. For a special needs nanny, duties might also include providing tailored care and implementing therapeutic activities. Activities can be tailored to the child's interests and abilities. For instance, exploring sensory-friendly exhibits at the Children's Museum of the Arts for a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Check out our guide for a deeper dive into nanny responsibilities.
How should I conduct a nanny interview?
When you find a nanny in New York, the interview process is crucial. Prepare in advance by creating a list of nanny interview questions tailored to your family's needs. These may touch on their experience with special needs children, their training, and their ability to handle potential emergency situations. Remember, it's essential to have a conversation, not just a Q&A session. Here's how to prepare for a nanny interview.
What is a nanny contract and why do I need one?
A nanny contract is an agreement between you and your nanny that outlines key details such as hours, salary, and job duties. It helps set clear expectations and can help prevent misunderstandings down the road. It's also a great place to lay out specifics about caring for children with special needs. For a closer look at the details, see our guide on nanny contracts.
What should I know about nanny payroll and taxes?
Nannies are considered household employees, which means you're responsible for withholding taxes from their paycheck and paying employer taxes. This process can be complex, but a nanny payroll service can help simplify it.
How do I ensure a safe and secure hire with background checks?
Background checks are a vital step in the hiring process. They can provide peace of mind about your potential nanny's criminal history, driving records, and other vital information. It's always wise to inform candidates in advance that you will be conducting a background check. You can learn more about our approach to background checks here.
How do I decide between a part-time, full-time, or summer nanny?
Your decision will depend on your family's needs and schedule. A full-time nanny often works 40 hours a week, while a part-time nanny might work less than that. A summer nanny is typically hired for a set period during the summer break. You might find that one type of arrangement better fits your family's requirements. To help you navigate these choices, we've prepared a guide detailing the costs associated with each type of nanny in New York.