In-House Staffing Blog
How to Handle Your Nanny Driving the Kids
You have a nanny to care for your kids. But you don’t necessarily want them home all day. You’d like her to take them to the park or library, which may require the nanny driving. Or, your children are involved in activities like sports or music and they need to be...
Why You Should Consider Hiring a Private Chef
Hiring a private chef may seem like an unnecessary luxury. However, the variety of benefits that these professionals have to offer are exceptionally hard to beat. Consider the following reasons to determine why you should have someone cook for the family. ...
The Top 4 Traits to Look For in a Nanny
Hiring a nanny is a serious commitment. You’re leaving them in charge of your kids, so you want to choose the best candidate possible. If you aren’t sure what to look for, below are four traits a qualified caretaker will have. Experience Working with...
Should You Choose a Nanny or Family Assistant?
Whether you need help getting the kids ready for school or preparing meals for the week, it makes sense to hire domestic staff. You might wonder whether you should get a nanny or a family assistant, as each one offers different services. Here’s more about these...
3 Tips to Make a Fantastic First Impression as a Nanny
Parents have high expectations when it comes to who will be looking after their children, so first impressions are key. Having a professional and trustworthy appearance may just make the difference between landing that dream job or not. Follow the tips below to show...
How to Select Nanny Candidates to Interview
Looking for a nanny to help you run a smoother, more efficient household? Since a nanny essentially becomes part of the family, it’s critical that the person you end up hiring is professional, experienced, and trustworthy. Below are a few tips to ensure you find the...
Looking for a Job in Child Care? How to Master Your Interview
A career in child care can be a fulfilling job. You can interact with children, get to know the family, and build lasting relationships. The first step in becoming a nanny or babysitter is to complete the interview. By showing off your skills and personality...
How to Introduce Your Children to a Nanny
Staying with a nanny is a big change for your children, and you want to ensure a smooth transition. The nanny will play an important role in their day-to-day lives and is someone they’ll build a lasting bond with. It’s not always easy if they’re shy, so use proven...
How to Set Your Nanny Up For Success
If you’re hiring a nanny for the first time or transitioning to a new nanny, the first few days and weeks of employment are critical to a successful employer-employee relationship. Take advantage of this time so you and your nanny to get to know each other and begin...
7 Tips for Communicating with Your Nanny
Your relationship with your nanny is first and foremost employer-employee. You’ve hired someone. You’re the boss. However, a parent-nanny relationship can be more complicated and difficult than the ones you have at your work with your own supervisor or those that you...