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The Mukka Family
The Mukka Family
A little bit about us
Household duties (1-3pm) include
> loading / unloading dishwasher
> laundry and folding clothes, using washer / dryer
> cutting vegetables and simple meal prep
> grocery shopping on select days
> basic upkeep cleaning
> thorough cleaning not part of responsibility. We have somebody who comes in every 2 weeks.
Childcare duties (3pm-5pm ) include
> assisting mom when tired
> supporting evening kids activities
> helping prep dinner with mom
> putting away kids backpacks toys etc.
> above household duties as time permits
If your car is driven for any grocery shopping or household tasks, we will reimburse you.
The childcare duties are required between 3pm-5pm, but we’re open to working with your availability on the household duties part. If you have classes, or other commitments, it can be moved around.
Friendly note: We do not want any children with you when you’re at work nannying for us.
Certification requirements
The Ramos Family
The Ramos Family
A little bit about us
Certification requirement
The Lee Family
The Lee Family
A little bit about us
the daycare. I will need someone to look after my daughter for the next couple of days (around 9 am to 6 pm, Wednesday to Friday).
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How to Find Short-Term Nanny Jobs in State College, PA
Nanny Lane connects you with families in State College, PA who need a short-term nanny. Create a profile and start connecting with families who need temporary help.
You create your profile and connect with families that meet your needs. Then, as you meet with families, you can discuss and finalize details around cost and responsibilities. Learn more about nanny responsibilities.
What Are Short-Term Nanny Jobs?
Short-term nanny jobs are temporary positions with a set end date, such as covering a parental leave, a family move, a summer, or a gap between nannies. They suit nannies who like variety, are between jobs, or want to try a family before committing.
Types of Short-Term Nanny Jobs and Responsibilities
Short-term jobs can be full-time or part-time and last from a few weeks to several months. Responsibilities are the same as in an ongoing job, with an emphasis on getting up to speed quickly. Check the dates, the hours, and whether there is a chance of the role being extended.
How to Interview for Short-Term Nanny Jobs
Once you start connecting with prospective employers, the next step is a nanny job interview. Here are some questions you should ask:
- What are the start and end dates, and could the job be extended?
- Is the schedule full-time or part-time?
- What is the reason for the temporary role?
- How will I be paid, and is there a written agreement?
- What routines and house rules should I know on day one?
Beyond asking these 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.