Frequently Asked Questions - Nannies

Why should I choose August Nanny Group?

At August Nanny Group, we provide nannies with the opportunity to find fulfilling and long-term positions with families who value their expertise. Our thorough background checks and optional nanny training course ensure that nannies are well-prepared for any challenges they may face. By partnering with our agency, nannies can enjoy the support they need to thrive in their roles. Join us today and embark on a rewarding nanny career with peace of mind.

How long does the pairing process take?

The pairing process is designed to be thorough yet efficient. Upon receiving a family's request, we carefully consider their needs and preferences to find the best match among our pool of experienced nannies. While the exact timeline can vary depending on specific requirements, our goal is to streamline the process and make the perfect match as swiftly as possible, usually within a matter of 2-3 weeks.

What is the pairing process?

The process of joining our agency begins with submitting your application. Upon assessing your qualifications and experience, we will proceed with scheduling an interview if your profile aligns with our requirements. Following a successful screening process, you will have the opportunity to apply for available positions that suit your skills and preferences. Subsequently, when a family expresses interest in your profile, you will engage in interviews with them, either in person or virtually. Should both parties find the match promising, a face-to-face meeting will be arranged to delve deeper into expectations, potentially including a trial period to ensure compatibility. Ultimately, upon a successful trial period, the family may extend an offer to bring you on board as their trusted nanny.

What will the cost be?

This is a completely free staffing service for nannies - as it should be!

Are there requirements to be an August Nanny?

We are a top-notch agency that matches nannies with families who want the best for their children. To ensure we pick the best nannies for our roles, we have specific requirements for applicants:

  • Detailed Resume

  • Minimum 2 Years of Nanny Experience

  • Minimum 2 Verifiable References

  • High School Graduate/GED

  • Valid Driver's License

  • Authorized to Work in the U.S.

  • Willing to Commit to a Family Long Term

By meeting these requirements, our nannies ensure they align with the high standards our families expect.

What is the training course like if the position I applied for asks me to complete before hiring?

Our comprehensive training course, led by a seasoned New York City nanny, equips nannies with skills for formal roles. Covering housekeeping tailored to formal homes, manners, and other duties like setting tables, we prepare nannies to excel in maintaining formal household environments, aiming to support their professional growth and success in long-term positions with families.

Is there a guarantee I will be paired with a family?

We understand the importance of finding the right fit for both nannies and families. While we cannot guarantee immediate placement, we are committed to diligently matching nannies with suitable families. Our dedicated team will work tirelessly to connect you with a position that aligns with your skills, preferences, and values. Rest assured that we will explore every avenue to secure a rewarding and fulfilling nanny position for you.