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The Kissner Family - Hiring in Fort Collins

The Kissner Family

Fort Collins, CO
$18/hr
2 kids

A little bit about us…

Hi! We are looking for someone to provide loving care to our newborn daughter, starting this summer. She will be born in early April.
Our son will be in preschool, but there may be an occasional ask to watch him as well if school is closed.
We would love to have the caregiver also do lunch prep. Hours would be pretty standard, but can flex is needed- roughly be Mon-Thurs 9 to 4 or 5.
CPR certified and experience with infants and toddlers needed. Thank you!
The Loidolt Family - Hiring in Fort Collins

The Loidolt Family

Fort Collins, CO
$20/hr
2 kids

A little bit about us…

Looking for part time child care for our 3 year old and 9 month old girls. Our 3 year old (N) is energetic and loves to color, craft, and play dress up. Our 9 month old (L) is starting to crawl and gets into just about anything she can reach. They are high energy, we would love someone that can keep up!
What we are looking for- A couple hours during the day on a weekday so that I can get to some appointments, and hopefully one evening a week to get a date night! Hours would be 8am-2pm during the weekdays and then 5pm-8pm for evenings. I would like to work out a set schedule with you so that I can plan all appointments and outings accordingly.
We prefer someone who is non-smoking and comfortable around dogs, we have a 7 year old Vizsla.
Our schedule is flexible so if you have any availability, please reach out and we can work something out! Thank you!
The Santos Family - Hiring in Fort Collins

The Santos Family

Fort Collins, CO
$15/hr
1 kid

A little bit about us…

I am a full time nursing student. I need someone to take care of my son during the week. I can drop off and pick up my son. My hours vary but are generally from 8 - 3

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The Bergman Family - Hiring in Fort Collins

The Bergman Family

Fort Collins, CO
$15/hr
2 kids

A little bit about us…

Primarily looking for a summer nanny (and date nights) as children are currently in school:
- ~20-30hrs/week
- must have drivers license and vehicle
- willing to do various activities: swimming (pool trips), trampoline park, museum, parks
- meal prep/clean up (breakfast/lunch/snacks/picnics)
- light housekeeping (assist kids in learning daily chores, wash dishes after meals, laundry put away, tidy play room/toys, vacuum after meals, etc)
- Must reliable and consistent and able to aid in daily routines: help getting dressed, teeth/hair brushed, etc.

Typical schedule will be:
- ~8:30/9am-2pm, 4 or 5 days a week
- 1-2 date nights a month.
The Adragna Family - Hiring in Fort Collins

The Adragna Family

Fort Collins, CO
$15/hr
2 kids

A little bit about us…

Hi! We searching for a nanny to help with our 2 kids. Ideally, someone with knowledge of Montessori or REI principles! Daily care would mostly be for our 2 year old as our 4 year old goes to school, but there may be some mornings both children are home. We would prefer someone who could help out with light housekeeping, laundry, meal planning/prep and loves a good schedule. We would prefer a nanny who has their own car, who does not smoke, who is comfortable with pets and who is CPR certified.
The Hollenbeck Family - Hiring in Fort Collins

The Hollenbeck Family

Fort Collins, CO
$18/hr
1 kid

A little bit about us…

I am a teacher. My daughter is 13, mature, kind, and is independent. I am looking for someone to nanny overnight or on evenings when I am out of town. There isn’t a set or regular schedule.
At present, I am looking for help on the following evenings:
Friday, March 24 from 7:30 pm until 8:30 am
Thursday, March 30th from 5 pm until 1 am or overnight
Saturday. April 01st from 4 pm until 1 am or overnight

Thank you for considering. I am a single parent.

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The Alligood Family - Hiring in Fort Collins

The Alligood Family

Fort Collins, CO
$18/hr
2 kids

A little bit about us…

Looking for a part-time nanny to watch two children on Mondays or Wednesdays from 9am to 4:30pm. We may add another half day, as well. Some flexibility in which weekdays. May include school drop-off or pick-up for 3 year old.
The Slaughter Family - Hiring in Fort Collins

The Slaughter Family

Fort Collins, CO
$15/hr
3 kids

A little bit about us…

We are looking for a longterm nanny for our 3 children. You can expect a mix of physical activity (they love to scooter and bike), play time, chores and books/movies. We always appreciate help with dishes and need occasional help with pickup/drop off and other light housekeeping. We typically need help alternating mornings or afternoons on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturday or Sunday, between 3-6 hours at a time.
The Weller Family - Hiring in Fort Collins

The Weller Family

Fort Collins, CO
$15/hr
1 kid

A little bit about us…

Still not 100% set on a schedule, but likely 4-5 days a week 9 hours a day. Weston is the man and so easy to be around and keep entertained. He has a loving heart and gets along with everyone he comes in contact with.

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How to Find a Nanny Share in Fort Collins, CO

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Understand the Cost of a Nanny Share in Fort Collins, CO

The costs of a nanny share depends on your nanny share set up. How you share the cost a nanny can depend on the number of hours, children, and even who is hosting the nanny share. Additional expenses for nanny shares can include over-time, vacation time, and holiday bonuses.

Nanny Share Family Interviews in Fort Collins, CO

Once you start connecting with prospective families, the next step is to interview. To make things a bit easier, here’s a list of some questions to ask the other family in a nanny share:

  • What is your discipline style (or what do you plan for it to be?)
  • If our nanny is late regularly, how would you want to handle it?
  • How would you describe your child(ren)?
  • How would you describe your parenting style?

Beyond these questions, try to create a job posting together by creating rules for your nanny share. In doing this, specific areas to focus on include discipline, over-time, and vacation time.

How to Set Up a Nanny Share in Fort Collins, CO

In setting up a nanny share, there are lots of different ways to do it: finding a family with a nanny, hire a nanny and then find a family, or start by finding a family then hiring a nanny together.

When finding a family for a nanny share, you want to assess compatibility in terms of logistics, personalities, and parenting philosophies. It’s also important to be mindful that nanny shares can work with the kids of different ages whether it’s two infants or an older child with an infant, there are lots of different ways to set up a nanny share.

Understand Nanny Share Responsibilities in Fort Collins, CO

Before beginning the search for a nanny share, you should think through what responsibilities you expect your nanny to handle. With that information, you can create a profile so that nannies can reach out to you. You can do this with the other family or alone. The boundaries for nannies duties vary from family to family. However, in general, a nanny is responsible for making sure your kids’ 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 communicate these expectations with your nanny before hiring them. Along with the different duties that you ask for, experience and location can impact how much you should pay your nanny.

Nanny Share Nanny Interviews in Fort Collins, CO

Once you start connecting with prospective nannies, the next step is a nanny interview. There are questions for hiring a nanny in a nanny share and testing different scenarios. To make things a bit easier, here’s a list of some nanny interview questions to consider asking:

  • Do you have experience being a nanny?
  • How do you handle tantrums? Can you share an experience disciplining children?
  • What sort of household tasks are you open to doing?
  • Are you open to a live in arrangement in Fort Collins? Do you have experience being a live in nanny?
  • Are you open to being a nanny in a nanny share?
  • Do you have any references? If yes, here are some questions to ask the nanny’s references.
  • Are you trained in First Aid or CPR in Fort Collins, CO?
  • Do you have a driver’s license in Fort Collins, CO? Do you own a car?
  • What salary are you seeking? Are you open to being paid through direct-deposit, pay stubs?
  • What are your expectations around over-time pay and vacation time?

During the hiring process, it’s essential to ask for references, and by asking their references questions you gain a better understanding of they will fit in your family. As you get closer to hiring a nanny, be sure to run a background check to ensure your kids are in good hands. When evaluating a prospective nanny, make sure you’re setting the foundation for a good relationship with your nanny. You can do this by being clear about your expectations around nanny responsibilities and compensation, and of course, by being friendly and welcoming! And of course, as you learn how to hire a nanny, Nanny Lane's nanny services are here to help you along the way.

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