Frequently asked questions
For your convenience, here are some frequently asked questions from nannies and our answers. If you have any other questions please feel free to contact us.
Are you considering working with an agency like Nanny Posse but unsure of the benefits?
Allow us to explain how we operate. We pride ourselves in being a collaborative partner, working alongside you throughout the entire process. As industry insiders, we offer valuable guidance and education on the best path for your family. Furthermore, we take on the bulk of the work by thoroughly screening and vetting candidates before introducing them to you.
At Nanny Posse, we work with you to identify the key traits of your ideal caregiver, using our expertise to create a strong foundation for a successful relationship. If you prefer to take on some of the hiring process yourself, we offer supplemental tools to help. During our free discovery call, we can customize a plan that works best for you.
To begin, simply fill out the brief family application on our website. From there, book a discovery call that works for your schedule or wait for us to reach out and schedule an initial consultation.
We understand that agency placement isn’t right for every family, which is why our discovery call is completely free and has no obligation to sign on with us afterward. Don’t hesitate to schedule your call and see how we can help.
The average hourly rate for nannies in the NC triangle area is $20 an hour. However, this varies based on experience, education, and job description.
Want a better idea of what your hourly rate would be? Contact us with a brief description of your nanny history, skill sets, and desired work location. We will email you a rough quote.
Nanny Posse helps our clients and nannies create a comprehensive benefits package that best meets the needs of both parties. While we cannot guarantee certain benefits, some positions include benefits such as paid vacation, paid holidays, paid sick days, mileage reimbursement, and health care stipends.
- Engage children with fun and stimulating activities
- Provide developmentally appropriate and educational opportunities
- Facilitate indoor and outdoor play
- Arranging playdates and outings
- Help with homework
- Bathing and dressing children
- Changing diapers and potty-training, if age-appropriate
- Organizing children’s bedrooms and toys
- Children’s laundry
- Planning meals, preparing food, and/or feeding the children
- Carpooling or driving the children to school, activities, or playdates
- Knowledgeable in basic emergency and safety procedures
- Clear communication with parents
