FAQ’s About Oregon Nannies

Timing?

Time is of the essence!! Once your profile is completed, you can anticipate receiving notifications of potential families from your placement counselor within a week. To be accepted into our program, you will need to meet certain requirements such as drug testing, CPR certification, and providing references. However, the burden of finding a family that matches your experience level, salary expectations, and availability is on us. We will promptly send your professional profile to every family residing within a 30-minute radius of your home who are in need of a nanny. Your placement counselor will keep you well-informed about the various positions you are being considered for. You will receive all the necessary information to assess your interest in a particular position. If you express interest, we will schedule a detailed call to discuss all the aspects of the position. This step is crucial in ensuring that you are genuinely interested. We will inquire about your past experiences, education, and schedule availability, and also assess how well your attributes align with the specific needs and preferences of the family. Assuming there is compatibility from both your perspective and that of your placement counselor, we will then forward your comprehensive profile to the family for their consideration.

Why ABC Nanny Source?

This is such an important and wonderful question! The Oregon Nanny agency we work with is called ABC Nanny Source. They have established a strong reputation in Oregon and have built long-standing relationships with both high caliber families and nannies in the local area. They are dedicated to providing each family and nanny with a reliable and lasting connection. Most of the nannies who work with ABC Nanny Source are able to find positions that they can stay in for several years. They benefit from the agency's commitment to offering superior salaries and comprehensive benefit packages. ABC Nanny Source goes to great lengths to ensure that they only provide the highest quality nannies to their families. And as a professional nanny like yourself, they offer outstanding positions that are highly sought after. By working with ABC Nanny Source, you can be assured that you will be rewarded with a position that matches your skills and experience.

Taxes?

Although ABC Nanny Source does not impose specific guidelines on how families should manage taxes, we strongly advise utilizing a fantastic payroll service that is commonly preferred by most families. This specialized agency focuses on household employee payroll and guarantees comprehensive handling of all related matters on your behalf.

Experience?

ABC Nannies bring a wealth of prior childcare experience to the table. Numerous nannies have dedicated themselves to private childcare for an extensive period of time. Additionally, there is a group of nannies who are certified teachers, demonstrating their professionalism. Some of our nannies are mothers themselves, with either grown children OR youngsters currently in full-time school. Many successful nannies have also gained valuable experience as pre-school teachers before embarking on a career in private childcare. It is important to note that all ABC nannies possess diverse backgrounds, united by their genuine affection for children and unwavering commitment to the nanny profession.

Salary?

This can certainly vary depending on several factors. Your salary will be determined by the job description, the number of children in the family, and most importantly, your level of experience. Our primary goal is to negotiate an offer that is in your best interest and ensures a fair and generous employment package. Choosing ABC Nanny Source to negotiate your offer comes with numerous benefits, one of which is the avoidance of uncomfortable discussions about salary and paid time off that may arise when attempting to handle negotiations independently. Typically, full-time positions offer salaries ranging from $700 to $1,000+ per week, while part-time positions offer hourly rates between $18 and $25, based on the aforementioned factors.

How do I apply?

To begin the process, please complete the nanny application online. Once submitted, an ABC Nanny Recruiter will contact you within a few days. During the conversation, the recruiter will inquire about your experience, availability, credentials, and location. Next, we will collect references to verify your prior childcare experience. Afterward, you will receive all the information needed to undergo drug testing, CPR certification, and the Identity Verification Process. Rest assured, we will promptly assist you in getting started!