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The Mckinney Family - Hiring in Smyrna

The Mckinney Family

Smyrna, TN
$12/hr
1 kid

A little bit about us…

I need Saturday and Sunday’s roughly 8 hours or less and on an occasion I’m running late from work and can’t get him from daycare. I have a three year old son.
The Joyce Family - Hiring in Smyrna

The Joyce Family

Smyrna, TN
$15/hr
2 kids

A little bit about us…

My work schedule is 7 days on 7 days off. So I will just need help every other m-f pick up from school and care from 2:30pm-7:30pm at our home.
The Muckenthaler Family - Hiring in Smyrna

The Muckenthaler Family

Smyrna, TN
$10/hr
1 kid

A little bit about us…

In a 17 year old looking for a nanny to help my mom with my baby sister while I work! My mom is having back problems and I need someone to watch a 3 year old toddler 3-4 days of the week. I work good and I’m willing to pay 8-12 an hour or about 800 a month. Pay may vary after awhile. You must be ok with cats bc we have 2 as well. My mom will be home during the day she is just unable to take care of the toddler! Your expected to watch the baby, make her meals, and change her. She does take good naps in the middle of the day!

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The Robinson Family - Hiring in Smyrna

The Robinson Family

Smyrna, TN
$20/hr
1 kid

A little bit about us…

I am an Airline pilot for a major carrier. My son requires child care twice a week for when I fly. Most likely it would be weekends. On the week days he needs to be dropped off at his school bus and picked up (private school).
The Santos Family - Hiring in Smyrna

The Santos Family

Smyrna, TN
$10/hr
1 kid

A little bit about us…

7 months old baby boy.
We work from home and just need someone to watch over him while we are working
The Li Family - Hiring in Smyrna

The Li Family

Smyrna, TN
$14/hr
1 kid

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The Clark Family - Hiring in Smyrna

The Clark Family

Smyrna, TN
$18/hr
1 kid

A little bit about us…

Someone who is caring and loving, must be okay around dogs. Would be from 8pm-12am, My son is pretty easy to care for. He’s very shy but also outgoing.
The Destine Family - Hiring in Smyrna

The Destine Family

Smyrna, TN
$15/hr
1 kid

A little bit about us…

Me Diego ( dad ) Is a care giver. My wife Takiesha (mom) is a social media specialist.
The Martin Family - Hiring in Smyrna

The Martin Family

Smyrna, TN
$10/hr
1 kid

A little bit about us…

Hello I’m looking for someone that can sit with my 1 year old daughter at my home or there’s Monday-Friday 9-5:45 I could bring and pick her up if this helps

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How to Find a Nanny Share in Smyrna, TN

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Understand the Cost of a Nanny Share in Smyrna, TN

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 Smyrna, TN

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 Smyrna, TN

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 Smyrna, TN

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 Smyrna, TN

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 Smyrna? 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 Smyrna, TN?
  • Do you have a driver’s license in Smyrna, TN? 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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