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The Hart Family - Hiring in Leesburg

The Hart Family

Leesburg, VA
$25/hr
1 kid

A little bit about us…

I have a non-verbal 6 year old with Downs. Busy little guy that likes to make others smile.
The Herrera Family - Hiring in Suffolk

The Herrera Family

Suffolk, VA
$15/hr
1 kid

A little bit about us…

Hello,
I am really interested in meeting you to potentially care for my child. His name is Gunner and he is three years old. He currently goes to preschool from 0850 to 1210. He also attend Occupational Therapy every Tuesday and is waiting to get a spot in Speech Therapy that will be every Wednesday. Duties that I would need help with is getting him ready for school, taking him to school, picking him up, and caring for him until I get home. I hope to hear from you soon.
Nia
The Houngbonon Family - Hiring in Falmouth

The Houngbonon Family

Falmouth, VA
$14.42/hr
2 kids

A little bit about us…

Seeking a Dyanamic Live In or Live Out Nanny and House Manager for our toddler and infant

My husband and I mainly work from home and are seeking a live in nanny and house manager for our toddler and infant.

The duties are as follows:

1. Care for my 2 year old son, Raygan, by providing learning activities, fun play time to include creative arts and crafts, and planning his meals.
2. Care for and help with the new infant
3. Handle Infant and toddler laundry
4. Take both babies to their pediatrician appointments and doctors visits
5. Provide meals and assist with cooking
6. Shop for groceries for the home
7. Assist in light housekeeping to include vacuuming and cleaning common areas including the living room, kitchen, dining room and your living space.

Hours are 8AM to 5PM Monday through Friday

And

Saturday
8AM to 1PM

Key attributes we are looking for is a person who:

1. Genuinely loves children
2. Is creative and organizes their time well
3. Is dynamic and happy to help
4. Embeds themselves in the family and home
5. Is helpful and happy to contribute to and be a part of our family dynamic

The candidate should:
1. Have a drivers license. Having their own car is a plus.
2. Be willing and able to help at nights. For example, if Raygan is crying and up, be able to care for him while the mom has the infant.

Live in Arrangement: Nanny has the option to live in our full basement suite (basically a one bedroom apartment with full kitchen) or upstairs in the bedroom next to our son’s room.

The pay for this position is $2800 a month or $16.15 an hour, after taxes.

Serious inquiries only please.

Thanks, and I look forward to hearing from you!

Sharayah
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How to Find a Nanny Share in Virginia

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 Virginia

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 Virginia

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 Virginia

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 Virginia

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 Virginia

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 Virginia? 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 Virginia?
  • Do you have a driver’s license in Virginia? 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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