How To Make A Job Offer To A Nanny – Working With A Nanny From A-Z Series – Ep.8

You have found a nanny you love, and now it is time to make it official. Knowing how to make a strong job offer is one of the most important steps in working with a nanny, and it can be the difference between landing the right caregiver and going back to square one.

In this article, we walk you through how to make a job offer once you have found the perfect nanny, including when to extend an offer, how to check references, what to put in a written offer letter, and what to do once the offer has been accepted.

Here is what we cover:

• When to make a job offer

• When and how to check references. Make sure to ask open-ended questions!

• What to include on the written job offer. Don’t forget the expiration date!

• What to do after the job offer has been accepted

Pro tip: Don’t stop interviewing just because you have made an offer to your nanny! You never know if the offer might fall through. Nannies are in HIGH demand right now!