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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get started with Pearl Nannies?

Please fill out our Nanny Application and we will reach out to you soon.

To be considered, applicants must meet the following minimum standards:

  • 3+ years of professional experience with children
  • 3 excellent professional references
  • High school diploma or higher
  • Current CPR certification or willingness to obtain
  • Ability to pass a thorough background check
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • No smoking or vaping of any kind

Our placement process is designed to create nanny-family matches that are made to last. We use a specialized job matching process to help you find a job that’s an excellent fit. 

Positions offered through Pearl Nannies are highly competitive, so there’s no guarantee of when/if we will find the right position for you. We will continue to send you open roles that could be a good fit as long as you’re in our applicant pool.

Our nannies set their own rates – $25-$30+ per hour is typical for one child, depending on your experience and qualifications. We include your hourly rates on your candidate profile that is sent to families.

No. Our services are completely free to nannies, as we believe all ethical nanny agencies should operate.

To protect the privacy of our clients and create intentional matches between nannies and families, we do not have a public job board. Instead, we use a specialized matching process to help you find a job that’s an excellent fit.

We collect your preferences for jobs (desired locations, weekly hours, age groups) on your application. When we have a position that aligns with what you’re seeking, we’ll reach out to schedule an interview.

Please apply to join our applicant pool and hear about open positions that could be a good fit for you.

We exclusively offer nanny placement services so we can focus on creating nanny-family matches that are made to last. We don’t offer any one-time or occasional jobs.

For one-time or occasionally scheduled jobs, we recommend Spilt Milk Nannies. Their convenient booking platform allows you to set your availability and connect with families who need care. Visit Spilt Milk Nannies to apply.

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