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The Lowery Family - Hiring in Harrisburg

The Lowery Family

Harrisburg, PA
$13/hr
6 kids

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hello, I am looking for a kind caring woman to care for my kids while I work! I have six children, 1 daughter. The hours are from 7pm 820 am! Price is negotiable. I am looking for someone dependable, kind, caring, and capable.
The Dunkle Family - Hiring in Harrisburg

The Dunkle Family

Harrisburg, PA
$12.50/hr
1 kid

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Looking for a Nanny for my one year old Son Larry during the school year on Thursdays. Hours will be 7:30-4pm each day. We have two friendly dogs that will need to be given water and let outside throughout the day as well. General tidying of toddler messes and anything used throughout the day such as toys and any food or dishes from lunch. Can pay $100 per Thursday.
The Wallace Family - Hiring in Harrisburg

The Wallace Family

Harrisburg, PA
$13/hr
2 kids

A little bit about us…

Hi im jo, I'm looking for a nanny or baby sitter to watch my 2 kids 2nd shift for 2 days out of the week. Thursday and Friday I'm located in harrisburg.please contact me at [phone number hidden]

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The Zivny Family - Hiring in Harrisburg

The Zivny Family

Harrisburg, PA
$12/hr
2 kids

A little bit about us…

My husband and I are looking for a wonderful nanny for our two young children. We would love to find someone who is kind, passionate about kids, thoughtful, punctual, who has transportation, who gets along with pets (2 cats and 2 small breed dogs) and preferably doesn't smoke.
We would also like to have someone who could do light housekeeping, meal prep and entertain the kids. A fair amount of their time is spent in independent play as they are still young.
We would like to hire someone asap to start integrating them into the children's lives but the bulk of the job (29 hours roughly a week) would start August 23rd. The schedule would be as follows (Off on Saturdays and Sundays)
Monday: 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Tuesday: Off
Wednesday: 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Thursday: 10 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.
Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
The Perry Family - Hiring in Harrisburg

The Perry Family

Harrisburg, PA
$14/hr
3 kids

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The McDonald Family - Hiring in Harrisburg

The McDonald Family

Harrisburg, PA
$20/hr
1 kid

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looking for someone to watch my 7 year old 2-5 days per week from 5-7pm. He will need to be picked up from his, before & after school. Just need someone to help with homework and dinner. meal plans will be provided. Just need you to warm up or Air Fry. person will also need to be available to take him to soccer practice and possibly swim classes. .

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The Tokyo Family - Hiring in Harrisburg

The Tokyo Family

Harrisburg, PA
$10/hr
2 kids

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I need a baby sitter for my 5 month old and 4 year old now please contact if your interested !!!
The Pate Family - Hiring in Harrisburg

The Pate Family

Harrisburg, PA
$10/hr
4 kids

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great kids that love to learn
The Cline Family - Hiring in Harrisburg

The Cline Family

Harrisburg, PA
$20/hr
2 kids

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Hi, I am specifically looking for someone who would be able to help me with transportation for my son Samuel. He is 4 and is mostly non-verbal on autism spectrum. He goes to ABA therapy in Middletown every day from 1:00pm-3:30pm. I would need someone to pick him up (he would be ready to go) from my house between [phone number hidden]pm,drive him to his therapy- there is a drop off line, and the first 2 cars in line pull up, turn off vehicles, get child out of car, and walk him to sidewalk where staff will take his temp then they take him inside and you leave. He has to be picked up at 3:30pm and there is a pick up line, same routine with 2 cars at a time, get out of car and wait on sidewalk and they bring him out to you. Then you would drive him home again.

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How to Find a Nanny Share in Harrisburg, PA

Nanny Lane is a nanny website to help you find a nanny in your area. Our nanny services include background checks, PLUS, and nanny share payroll.

Understand the Cost of a Nanny Share in Harrisburg, PA

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 Harrisburg, PA

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 Harrisburg, PA

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 Harrisburg, PA

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 Harrisburg, PA

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 Harrisburg? 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 Harrisburg, PA?
  • Do you have a driver’s license in Harrisburg, PA? 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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