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The Wong Family - Hiring in San Mateo

The Wong Family

San Mateo, CA
$25/hr
1 kid

A little bit about us…

Part time live in nanny needed for my 1 year old daughter- (Mondays to Thursday 9am-7pm)
The Lee Family - Hiring in San Mateo

The Lee Family

San Mateo, CA
$25/hr
1 kid

A little bit about us…

I’m looking for a family for nanny share beginning at the end of January 2024.
I work from home 3 days a week and my husband WFH full time. We'll need a nanny for approx. 9hr/day for 4 days a week from 8 to 5 and 4hr on Friday for 5.5 month old boy. Also open to nanny share.
The Watson Family - Hiring in San Mateo

The Watson Family

San Mateo, CA
$25/hr
1 kid

A little bit about us…

Looking for a hybrid nanny/housekeeper who can also do light cooking. The position would start over the summer (flexible start date) and we're expecting our first child in September. We're looking for someone long-term (ideally it would be a permanent role with us)

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The VandenBrink Family - Hiring in San Mateo

The VandenBrink Family

San Mateo, CA
$24/hr
1 kid

A little bit about us…

Hello! We are seeking a nanny share for our son who will be 9 months in January, 2023.

We're looking for something ideally full time, but are open to part time as well. We're happy to host or switch back and forth.
The Cohn Family - Hiring in San Mateo

The Cohn Family

San Mateo, CA
$30/hr
1 kid

A little bit about us…

Hi! We are looking for a full-time nanny and nanny share for our Paige, who is 6 months old. Both of us parents will be returning to work end of October. We work in a hybrid remote/office from our home in San Mateo.

Nanny share family: Lives near San Mateo

Nanny: Sweet, kind, warm and thoughtful. Experience with babies and child development. Covid conscious/fully vaccinated.

Time: 4-5 days week 9am-5pm
Responsibilities: naps, bottles, tummy time, outdoor time, light tidying and light meals prep.

Paige: A little love and very easy baby, sleeps 12 hours a night and loves to play, be outside and giggle!
The Jones Family - Hiring in San Mateo

The Jones Family

San Mateo, CA
$25/hr
1 kid

A little bit about us…

My husband and I are looking for a part-time babysitter for our 6-month-old daughter, Aya. We are first time parents who work from home (San Mateo). Ideally we’d have a sitter help from 9am-1pm, 3-4 days per week, at $25/hr. Please let me know if you are available and interested! If so, I’d love to set up a time for a phone interview. I am flexible on the start date and willing to do a one-week trial period. We are a flexible, easy-going, and fun family and we look forward to a long-term relationship with this nanny! This will be our first nanny for our baby girl.

Responsibilities include: bottle feeding, playing with baby, reading to baby, taking baby on walks in the nearby park, helping baby achieve milestones, meal preparation, helping parents with light household duties such as dishes and laundry.

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The Chen Family - Hiring in San Mateo

The Chen Family

San Mateo, CA
$25/hr
1 kid

A little bit about us…

Nanny needed at San Mateo
Starting in January 2022
Full time, 7-8 hours/day, Mondays to Fridays,9a/10a to 5p/6p, $4,000/month
Looking for a nanny who is loving, caring and energetic for our 18 months old girl.
Primary duties include play during awake time and light housekeeping during a 2-hours-nap time.

Play time can be indoor play, singing, dance, craft etc or outdoor walk, playground, seeing wildlife within walking distance or even just play outside of our garage. Wear a mask outdoors. Lunch and nap at home.
Light housekeeping might be simple kitchen cleaning, doing dishes, meal prepping, dining room floor cleaning (vacuum), playroom organization or laundry.

Nanny must be COVID-19 vaccinated and be able to follow a well-structured routine.
Nanny must speak English or Mandarin. Prefer someone who can speak both as our daughter communicates well with both languages.
The Smith Family - Hiring in San Mateo

The Smith Family

San Mateo, CA
$20/hr
1 kid

A little bit about us…

Looking for a nanny or nanny share to start January!
Looking for someone to help us with our 4-month-old daughter starting in January. Both my husband and I work from home and need someone to help take care of our daughter during the work days. We are looking for someone to help evolve her mental and physical developmental milestones as she grows. Things like tummy time, reading, singing, playing games with her, etc. Also open to a nanny share with a similar aged baby!
We are looking for someone to begin part-time from 11am-4pm in January and move to full-time in February from 9am-5 p.m. Schedule may fluctuate a little. Bonus for this person to also help with light housekeeping while the baby is nursing or sleeping (folding laundry, dishes, etc). Please let me know if you are interested! We are located at Bay Meadows in San Mateo.
The Parrish Family - Hiring in San Mateo

The Parrish Family

San Mateo, CA
$25/hr
1 kid

A little bit about us…

Location: San Mateo

Details:

• 36-40 hrs/week. 8/830a to 430p M-Th (at least half days on Fridays)

• MUST HAVES: 2 years nanny experience with toddlers 1-3 years old, non-smoker, valid/clean driver's license, up to date on vaccines (flu, tdap, covid)

• Generous paid time off: 5 sick, 13 holidays, 10 vacation (negotiable depending on rate and needs)

Responsibilities:

• Age-appropriate play and activities, reading books, music, face-to-face conversations, outdoor walks (Montessori approach a plus)

• Take baby to the park/playground or classes outside of home

• No screen time with or for baby

• Follow sleep/activity schedule

• Meal prep, diaper changes, and baby related cleaning (bottles, meals, toys, vacuum play/common area, changing crib sheets, pre treating clothes, etc.)

• Light housekeeping (unloading dishwasher, keep living and kitchen area and dining table clean and tidied)

• If time permits: Errands like food/groceries pick ups

Positive discipline technique

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How much do nannies make in San Mateo, CA?

On average, a nanny earns $18.90 per hour in San Mateo, CA. The salary of a nanny can depend on their location, responsibilities, qualifications, and the type of care provided.
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How to Find a Nanny Job in San Mateo, CA

Are you a nanny looking for a nanny job? Nanny Lane is a nanny website to help you find a nanny job near your area in San Mateo. You post your profile, connect with families, and sit back and relax while we process all your nanny payroll and taxes. On your profile, you can highlight your nanny references and receive a "ready for nanny payroll" badge to show families that you're professional. Families can ask for background checks and create nanny contracts to make sure there's no confusion when you start. Our nanny payroll service ensures nannies get paid on-time and legally so that they are contributing to Social Security income, Medicare, and unemployment benefits.

Types of Nanny Jobs and Nanny Responsibilities in San Mateo, CA

Before you start looking for a nanny job, it's essential to learn about the different types of nannies and how they compare to each other so that you make sure you’re looking for the right opportunities.

The different types of nanny jobs have different nanny responsibilities. The boundaries for nannies duties vary from family to family. However, in general, a nanny is responsible for making sure the children's needs are met, including things like ensuring they have opportunities to play and be active. When tasks go beyond child care, for example, housekeeping or meal preparation, it’s good practice to make sure your expectations are aligned with the family.

There are temporary nanny jobs, even seasonal nanny jobs like summer nanny jobs. Beyond seasonal and temporary nanny positions, there are differences between full-time and part-time nanny jobs. The primary difference being the number of hours you spend at your nanny job every week. For full-time nannies, there are options for live in nanny positions and live-out positions in San Mateo. Live-out positions are more common, but each family has their own set of needs that require different types of care, and live in nanny positions can be exactly what some families want. If you're looking to explore live in nanny positions , it's even more important to create a shared set of expectations around hours, responsibilities, and what is expected of you when you're not on the clock.

How to Interview for a Nanny Job in San Mateo, CA

Once you start connecting with prospective employers, the next step is a nanny job interview. Here is a list of some nanny interview questions to prepare for:

  • What do you think children like best about you?
  • What kind of activities will you do with children this age?
  • How do you handle problems that arise behaviorally and emotionally with kids this age?

Beyond answering 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.

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