Responsibilities and Salaries of Washington DC Nannies

A Washington DC Nanny has the primary responsibility to care for and protect your child. They are there to cherish and teach your child during the time they are caring for them. In addition to this, it is common for Nannies to help out with all aspects involved in the care of your children. This may include keeping up with the children’s laundry, preparing meals, straightening play rooms, and transportation to and from activities. It is important to continue your regular cleaning regimen or service, as your Nanny is not the same person who is responsible for the heavy duty cleaning of the household.

Full Time Live Out Nannies work anywhere from 40 to 55+ hours per week. Job description, number of children under her care, and the experience level of the Nanny will of course all play a large part in determining the appropriate salary for the individual you choose. Salaries for full time nannies can best be determined by factoring the average number of hours that are anticipated to determine an accurate salary. Salaries range between $700 to $1,000+/week

Full Time Live In Nannies typically are on duty or between 50 to 60+ hours per week. The Nanny’s pay depends on the job description, the number of children she will be caring for, and the experience level the Nanny has to offer your family. Salaries for live in nannies are typically between $700-$1,000/week. It is also quite common to offer private room/bath and board for a live in Nanny beyond the Nanny's weekly compensation. Additionally, families requesting live in Nanny services will also provide the Nanny with a vehicle to transport the children to and from school and other activities.

Part Time Live Out Nannies work a minimum of 25 to 39 hours per week. Again, the compensation depends on the job description, the number of children she will be caring for, and the experience the Nanny has to offer your family. Part Time Nannies are always live out candidates and typically paid an hourly rate ranging anywhere between $18 to $25+ per hour.