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The TRAN Family
The TRAN Family
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I'm looking for a nanny for my sweet 6 month old boy starting end of July. Ideally would love a Cantonese speaking nanny to feed, change, and play with our baby as well as cook 3 meals per week for the family and clean after our baby.
Hours are 8:30 - 6PM, Mon-Fri.
Certification requirements
The Vieiro Rial Family
The Vieiro Rial Family
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The Zhang Family
The Zhang Family
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Responsibilities include:
• Preparing meals for 3 adults and 1 toddler (1 year old)
• Light housekeeping
• Assisting with toddler care as needed (e.g., when an adult needs a short break)
The ideal candidate has their own transportation and is comfortable working in a family-oriented environment.
Mandarin speaker preferred.
The Simonian Family
The Simonian Family
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Note that since the primary focus is language development, we can generally offer more scheduling flexibility than is typical in nanny positions when personal matters arise, such as exams, family obligations, or healthcare needs.
The description follows below. If the position seems like a good fit for you, we would be glad to schedule a call to discuss it in more detail.
Thank you, - Jerry
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DESCRIPTION
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REQUIRED LANGUAGES:
* Fluent Mandarin.
* English.
LOCATION:
* Sunnyvale (Heritage District), near Caltrain.
SCHEDULE:
* Weekday afternoons [phone number hidden] PM (or any 4+ hour block after 12:30 PM), following Preschool, TK, or Kindergarten.
* Anticipate 3 weekdays per week.
* Open to 4 or 5 weekdays per week.
* Flexible start date, hoping for early to mid March.
* Role envisioned to continue through August 2028.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Socially engage with our son in Mandarin during his afternoon play and routine activities so he can acquire the language naturally.
* Provide brief Mandarin lessons (approximately 20-40 minutes per day for now).
* Perform light child-related chores as needed, such as helping him with toy cleanup and his laundry.
* Occasional assistance with TK and Kindergarten lessons.
* Occasional preschool pickup and limited after-school transportation (helpful but not required).
PAY:
* $30 - $40 per hour.
* W-2.
* Paid vacation.
* Incidental and educational material expenses covered.
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The Helderop Family
The Helderop Family
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How to Find Bilingual Nanny Jobs in Sunnyvale, CA
Nanny Lane connects you with families in Sunnyvale, 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.