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The Williams Family - Hiring in Kent

The Williams Family

Kent, WA
$18.80/hr
4 kids

A little bit about us…

Me and my wife work conflicting schedule I need someone to watch the kids in the time period between me leaving and her getting here
The Vilson Family - Hiring in Kent

The Vilson Family

Kent, WA
$18/hr
1 kid

A little bit about us…

Our ADHD OCD monkey needs someone to insure she doesn't hurt herself in all her adventures.
The Stangler Family - Hiring in Kent

The Stangler Family

Kent, WA
$17.50/hr
1 kid

A little bit about us…

Looking for a great nanny for our sweet baby girl. I work from home, so am looking for a part time nanny 3 days a week. We have 2 dogs, but you will not be required to take care of them. No housekeeping, laundry, or errands will be required. Job might be ideal for someone in college or doing online school. Monday and Tuesdays from 7:30am-4:15pm and Wednesdays from 7:30am-2:15pm.

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The Bracy Family - Hiring in Kent

The Bracy Family

Kent, WA
$16/hr
2 kids

A little bit about us…

We need help in the morning, getting the youngest dressed, feed and to the bus stop.
Sometimes driving the oldest to school when she wakes up late.
The Kids are very easy to get along with, youngest has the biggest personality and will keep you laughing. He has special abilities that never hold him back. Looking for someone from 7:30 am to 9 am, Monday through Friday.
A few days a week the youngest will have appointments in the morning.
The Truong Family - Hiring in Kent

The Truong Family

Kent, WA
$24/hr
2 kids

A little bit about us…

Looking for an honest mother-helper who is engaging and in-tuned with young children's needs.

Sample Schedule:
8AM Refill humidifier. Check 1YO's Diaper. Brush 1YO's teeth. Brush 3YO's teeth. Independent play.
8:30AM Engagement play.
9AM Feed 1YO breakfast. Independent play.
9:30AM Engagement play, reading & singing.
10AM Breakfast for 3YO.
10:30AM 1YO naps — I'll put him down. Play or go on a walk with 3YO if weather permits.
11:30AM Snack for 3YO & lunch for nanny
12PM Play
12:30PM Lunch for 3YO
1PM Feed 1YO lunch
1:30PM Clean up. Vacuum area where children play or frequent, i.e. living room, dining area and kitchen). Empty and reset vacuum for next use. Refill humidifier.

** Check 1YO's diaper before feeding, 30 minutes after feeding, before nap, after nap and when he’s fussy. Change if soiled or significantly wet.
** Check 3YO's pull-up every 3 hours or as needed (e.g. funny smell).

Requirements:
- Engaging, e.g. initiates educational play that stimulate children’s growth
- Punctual, e.g. show up on time
- Responsive, e.g. responds timely and communicates effectively and openly
- Safety-conscious, e.g. can anticipate potential dangers and take action to prevent accidents, prepared to handle a situation, avoid harmful substance, avoid choking hazards,
- Health-conscious, e.g. follow proper hygiene and food-handling protocols
- Trustworthy, e.g. demonstrates honesty and integrity, refrain from personal cellphone use when working, can admit mistakes
- Follows directions and respect boundaries
- Flexible, e.g. understands when to step back to avoid power struggles with children, recognizes and adapts to the evolving developmental needs of young children
- Meticulous, e.g. organizing toys, cleaning thoroughly, being observant and paying attention to details

References: Required
Experience: Not required

Location: Kent, 12 minutes from Covington Costco
The Nguyen Family - Hiring in Kent

The Nguyen Family

Kent, WA
$21/hr
1 kid

A little bit about us…

I work in data management and my wife works in communications. We both work from home 3-4 times a week.
We have a baby daughter who was born in September 2022. We would like someone who can be present and engaged with the baby and provide excellent care.

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The Murrey Family - Hiring in Kent

The Murrey Family

Kent, WA
$30/hr
2 kids

A little bit about us…

We have two sweet kiddos, our daughter Rowan (3.5) and our son Holden (1)! I work Tuesday-Thursday and my husband works full time. We need someone to watch them Tuesday-Thursday from 9-5 and hoping to find someone to care for them! Rowan loves princesses and babies and is our sweet, shy girl but has a big imagination once she lets you in! Holden is our happy boy that loves to play, laugh and eat! Hoping to find someone that will do the normal day to day (play, feed, care etc) a plus would also be able to take them to parks and other activities outside the house!
The Sprinkle Family - Hiring in Kent

The Sprinkle Family

Kent, WA
$19/hr
1 kid

A little bit about us…

One sweet young girl in a house with two labs and two kitties. I work from home, but have recently been busier than usual and do not feel I am giving my daughter adequate attention. Hoping for help three days a week to start with the potential to increase, could also see bringing the right person along on family trips when needed.
The Dickson Family - Hiring in Kent

The Dickson Family

Kent, WA
$22/hr
3 kids

A little bit about us…

I need a nanny for my 3 wonderful children on Mondays and Tuesdays. During the school year you will be mainly watching my 15 month old daughter while my other 2 son's (5 and 9 years old) are at school. May require help to pick up my boys from school. During the summer it will be all 3 kids. Hours are [phone number hidden].

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How much do nannies make in Kent, WA?

On average, a nanny earns $18.64 per hour in Kent, WA. 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 Kent, WA

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 Kent. 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 Kent, WA

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 Kent. 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 Kent, WA

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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