by Emily Louange | Jan 10, 2023 | Nanny Job, Work
The salary of a nanny can vary greatly. The biggest factors that come into play are experience, location (urban vs rural areas) and job responsibilities. One thing that remains pretty consistent across the board is that many nannies feel marginalized, undervalued and...
by Kimberley Roberts | Jan 7, 2023 | Nanny Job, Work
My last day with my “nanny family” of 9 months was so emotionally exhausting that I went home and slept for 12 straight hours. I’m sure I cried at least 20 times throughout the day, and probably would have cried even more if my son, Simon (3 years old at the time),...
by Mirella Alexis | Dec 19, 2022 | Childcare, Nanny Job, Work
Our community asks and our wise Village Connections answer! Knowledge is power. Question What is a mandated reporter? I am a nanny of two young children, and how do I find out if I am considered a mandated reporter in my state? Also, how has the COVID-19 pandemic...
by Martha Tyler | Dec 10, 2022 | Nanny Job, Work
Our community asks and our wise Village Connections answer! Knowledge is power. Question I’ve babysat in the past, but I am looking for my first full-time position. I was offered two jobs! Not sure which one to take. Answer First of all, congrats on two...
by Danny Rosenthal | Nov 5, 2022 | Nanny Job, Work
Our community asks and our wise Village Connections answer! Knowledge is power. Question My nanny family’s house is always a disaster when I arrive, and they expect me to clean up after them in addition to caring for their children. Dirty dishes are everywhere, which...
by Martha Tyler | Oct 29, 2022 | Nanny Job, Work
Our community asks and our wise Village Connections answer! Knowledge is power. Question I just started a new position as a nanny for two children. I am interested in accessing new materials and resources, such as art supplies, books, and educational toys for the...