Metro Detroit College Nannies, Sitters + Tutors offers part-time and full-time nannies, summer nannies, sitters, specialty care, and after school nannies. They also provide homework help by placing top-notch tutors in math and science. They even provide help with essay writing and college test prep. To get the ball rolling, you can give them a call to set up a personal family consultation to determine how they can fulfill your family’s needs.
Oakland County Moms reached out to College Nannies, Sitters + Tutors to find out the best ways to find a good match when looking for childcare options outside of the typical daycare centers. With summer approaching, many families will need a childcare option when their children are out of school. Some families will continue to need these services for after school care until they get home from work. Whatever the situation, it’s a big decision and you want all the help you can get to make the right decision. Below is our interview of what families can do to increase their chances of getting the perfect match and finding someone that feels like part of the family.
OAKLAND COUNTY MOMS BUSINESS REVIEWS
TIPS – Finding the Perfect Nanny or Tutor
Lisa LaGrou of Oakland County Moms – How far in advance should families begin their search for when they need to find someone to watch their kids?
Sharon Ragland-Keys, Owner College Nannies, Sitters + Tutors – Parents should begin their search 6-8 weeks before needing a part-time or full-time nanny to care for their children.
Lisa LaGrou of Oakland County Moms – What are your tips for finding a good fit for a sitter/nanny/tutor?
Sharon Ragland-Keys, Owner College Nannies, Sitters + Tutors – We suggest that families use the following tips when hiring a nanny.
- Plan Ahead
- Determine Your Needs
- Be The Boss
- Get a Second Opinion
- Go with Your Gut
Lisa LaGrou of Oakland County Moms – What is the most important characteristic families should be concerned with when doing their research?
Sharon Ragland-Keys, Owner College Nannies, Sitters + Tutors – The most important characteristic families should be concerned about when doing their search is safety. Do background checks. Just doing an internet search won’t cut it – even if it’s someone you know. Check all of their references, including running state criminal, national sex offender and social security number searches. If you don’t know how, there are companies who will run these checks for you.
Lisa LaGrou of Oakland County Moms – What is your process and requirements for gathering your team of nannies for hire?
Sharon Ragland-Keys, Owner College Nannies, Sitters + Tutors – We use a rigorous hiring process to be sure that we hire the best candidates. Our steps include…
- Candidates complete an on-line application
- Candidates are contacted for a phone screen to discuss experience, availability and interest
- Candidates are invited in for a behavioral based in-person interview
- Check professional and character references of candidates
- Extend an offer of employment for specific nanny position and/or sitter positions
- Conduct background check for candidates
- Complete onboarding and orientation for candidates
- Nanny is ready for first assignment
To set up a personal family consultation, contact College Nannies, Sitters + Tutors of Metro Detroit today.
College Nannies, Sitters + Tutors
734-761-8393
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