For Nannies
Resources to Help Nannies
The US Nanny Association provides a resources designed to assist nannies in finding the right family and delivering high-quality childcare. These resources include sample nanny contracts and resumes, information on mandatory reporting, and tips for preparing for nanny interviews.
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Nanny Contract Example
Download a free example nanny contract that includes the elements needed to work as a part-time, full-time, live-in, overnight nanny or a newborn and infant care professional.
Expert Resume for Nannies
A professional resume writer shares an example to help nannies and newborn and infant care professionals update and modernize their childcare resumes and LinkedIn profiles.
Mandatory Reporters
Mandated reporters are professionals who have regular contact with vulnerable people (children) and are legally required to report any suspicion of child abuse or neglect to the authorities.
Nanny Interviews
Two nanny industry experts, Emily Louange and Glenda Propst share their nanny interview tips plus a list of practice questions to help you prepare for your next nanny interview.
How to Become a Nanny
There are so many terms and titles for in-home childcare providers that parents, childcare providers, agency owners, and the general public often confuse the different job title and duties.
Sorry I Judged You
The intent of this article is not to shame nannies for mom-shaming. It is, instead, to share my experience and growth pertaining to judging others.
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