Connecting families with the best nannies
in Portland.

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Nanny Placement Fees

At Pearl Nannies, our simplified search and hiring process makes it easy to choose the right nanny for your family – We work with you to define your family’s needs, create a detailed job description, find ideal candidates, and walk you through the hiring process. Hiring a great nanny is an investment in your child’s development and your own peace of mind. Our client families can expect to invest the following placement fees for our full-service Nanny Placements.

Placement fees for long-term nannies begin with a $250 retainer to initiate your search followed by a one-time placement fee equal to 10% of the nanny’s gross annual compensation, due upon hiring.

Placement fees for short-term nannies (less than one year), begin with a $250 retainer to initiate your search followed by a one-time placement fee equal to 12% of the nanny’s gross total compensation, due upon hiring

Our Nanny Placements include:

  • Consultation session to discuss your family’s needs in depth and define your role
  • Detailed custom job description to attract the best nanny candidates
  • Extensive candidate search and screening including employment verification, reference checks, personal interviews, internet presence screening, a comprehensive criminal background check, a driving record check, and CPR verification
  • Scheduled interviews with your top candidates, plus detailed interview guidelines 
  • Dedicated placement director available via email, call, and text
  • Detailed custom employment agreement and compensation package
  • A discount on comprehensive payroll service through HomePay
  • In-depth resources and guidance about the nanny industry and hiring process
  • Ongoing support throughout your employment relationship

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