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The Ukoha-Ajike Family
The Ukoha-Ajike Family
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I have comfortable accommodation at our home: spacious room and bathroom and can negotiate live in arrangement with potential applicant.
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The Wainschel Family
The Wainschel Family
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We are looking for a wonderful nanny to guide our two sweet 2.5 year-olds (from 2 families) throughout their next developmental phase with love, care, enthusiasm and adventure.
We’ve had a nanny share for the last 18 months and are looking for someone who has more experience with the 2+ age range.
Our boys are very energetic and active, so we are seeking someone who can engage, excite, and explore their surroundings with them.
Must Have:
-A safe car that can accommodate 2 car seats
-A clean driving record
-Confidence driving to and from adventures in nature, museums, the zoo, etc..
Ideally You Are:
-Spanish-speaking: we prefer you to speak mainly Spanish with the boys. They both understand Spanish.
-Musical: like to sing or play an instrument. Bonus if you enjoy dancing!
-Creative/Artistic: inspire and engage the kiddo’s creativity and fine motor skills.
-An Outdoor/Nature Lover: ideally you would spend 4 hours per day outside with the kids, exploring and teaching them about the natural world.
-Experienced with or trained in Montessori, Waldorf, early childhood education.
-Patient, Loving, Curious, Enthusiastic, Warm, Affectionate, Creative, Direct, Honest, Inquisitive, Playful, Energetic
Details of the Position:
-Full time: 8am-4pm you’ll care for 2 kids. From 4pm-5pm you’ll care for one.
-One home located in hilly Montclair, Oakland and the other near Mills College.
-Basics such as feeding, nap-time, taking care of their needs, etc are expected. Experience with potty training is a bonus!
If this feels like a fit, we would love to hear from you!
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The Tee Family
The Tee Family
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The Wade Family
The Wade Family
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The Boyles Family
The Boyles Family
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How to Find Bilingual Nanny Jobs in Oakland, CA
Nanny Lane connects you with families in Oakland, CA who are looking for a bilingual nanny. Create a profile that lists the languages you speak and start connecting with families that need them.
You create your profile and connect with families that meet your needs. Then, as you meet with families, you can discuss and finalize details around cost and responsibilities. Learn more about nanny responsibilities.
What Are Bilingual Nanny Jobs?
Bilingual nanny jobs are positions where speaking a second language is a valued part of the role. Families may want their children to learn a language, keep up a language spoken at home, or communicate with a grandparent or relative. Your language skills can set you apart from other candidates and may support a higher rate.
Types of Bilingual Nanny Jobs and Responsibilities
Some families want you to speak only the second language with the children, and others want a mix throughout the day. Responsibilities can include childcare, meals, activities, and reading and playing in the second language. Jobs can be full-time, part-time, or live-in, so check the schedule and expectations in each posting.
How to Interview for Bilingual Nanny Jobs
Once you start connecting with prospective employers, the next step is a nanny job interview. Here are some questions you should ask:
- Which language do you want me to use, and how often?
- How fluent do you expect me to be?
- Do the children already speak the language?
- Are there other adults in the home who speak it?
- Is language teaching part of the role, or just everyday conversation?
Beyond asking these questions, families will want you to have your nanny references ready and ask any questions to show initiative. The nanny job interview is an excellent opportunity to get aligned on the nanny job expectations. By doing this, you can get off on the right foot with your future employer.