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Nanny Jobs:
At Nannies from the Heartland, Inc., we're committed to helping nannies
find positive opportunities, which match their skills with a family's needs.
Listed
below are our current job openings. This list may not reflect all of our job
opportunities and can change daily.
Qualifications for all positions through Nannies from the Heartland, Inc. are based on
the requirements and needs of the client families. Listed below are
the minimal requirements in order for a nanny application to be
considered. Please see our Nanny Qualifications page for more detailed information.
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Current or very recent child care employment; a minimum of one (1) year full
time experience. Candidates with less experience are considered if they possess
a 2 year or 4 year college degree in a child related field.
- At least three employment related child care references that are not family members or
personal friends.
- Own a safe, insured vehicle
- Good driving record
- Nannies need to be a non-smoker. It is important that they are in good
health and must be able to perform the essential physical functions of a
nanny job.
- 21 or older
- Ability to work with a family for a minimum of one (1) year. We
do not do summer only
placements.
Additional qualifiers that are helpful, but not required:
LIVE-OUT NANNY POSITIONS (full and part time) Jobs are listed in alphabetical order based on location.
Type of Position: Full Time, Live
Out
Start Date: June
Location: Chanhassen
Children:
4 1/2 year old and 6 month old girls
Compensation: Up to $710 per
week($16 per hour),
depending on qualifications
Benefits: Paid time off (vacation,
holidays, sick days) and health club
membership
Hours/Days: Typically, the nanny
will work 40-45 hours per week, Monday
through Friday, between the hours of
8:00 AM to 5:30 PM, flexibility
occasionally needed to accommodate work
and social events
Additional Qualifiers: 3+ years experience
working with young children, CPR
certified or willing to obtain
Description: The parents desire
consistency for their children so would
like to hire a nanny seeking a long term
position. She should be someone who is
fun, loving, very responsible and safety
conscious. It's important that the nanny
plan fun educational and social
activities for the girls and can drive
them to activities and preschool. They
would prefer Christian faith but are
open on this. They would also appreciate
help with keeping the house picked up,
children's laundry and room
organization and light grocery shopping
as needed.
Pets: None
Type of Position: Full Time, Live
Out, averages about 145 hours total per
month
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Chanhassen
Children:
12 year old girl,
9 year old boy,
1 1/2 year old boy and baby girl due in
August
Compensation: Up to $720 per
week($20 per hour),
depending on qualifications
Benefits: Paid vacation,
holidays, sick days, health club
membership and will consider a
contribution to medical insurance
Hours/Days: This job averages 36
hours per week, based on days, some
evenings/rotating schedule. There are on
average 1 1/2 busier weeks per month
when the schedule is Monday through
Friday 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. The other
weeks during the month are 20-30 hours
per week and are flexible to accommodate
children's activities and work related
coverage. Usually this is an every four
week schedule but there may be times
that it varies. Both parents are doctors
so the schedule is set fairly well in
advance but may need occasional longer
hours for sick patient care. The family
will pay a guaranteed salary for an
average of 36 hours per week. Additional
hours are available if desired.
Additional Qualifiers: Experience
working young infants and toddlers and
school age children, skills or
experience with Attention Deficit
Disorder and Autism Spectrum Disorder
Description: This is a funny,
smart and active family looking for
consistent nanny care for the toddler
and eventually the infant when both
parents are working (about 1-2 weeks per
month). The older children will need
before and after school care and
homework supervision during the busy
weeks. They enjoy outdoor play, music
and art and do yoga, swimming, piano and
cello. The family watches minimal
television and limits screen time. The
nanny should be comfortable with having
a parent present some of the time when
working form home or doing errands,
appointments. They would also appreciate
help with household organization,
errands, kids laundry and room
organization and light meal prep.
Pets: None
Type
of Position: Full Time
Start Date: Anytime from early June
into July
Location: Edina, Highlands
neighborhood
Children: 4 year old boy, 3
year old girl and 6 month old boy
Compensation: To $765 per week ($17 per hour),
depending on qualifications
Benefits: Paid vacation, holidays and
sick days and
will consider a contribution to medical
insurance, the family provides a vehicle for
transporting the children
Hours/Days: Monday through Friday,
typical hours are 8:00 AM to
5:00 PM. However, there may be days that the
family would need the nanny to start earlier
or stay later, with advance notice. This
family is moving to Minnesota and the mother
is starting a new job so they aren't 100%
sure what the schedule will be.
Additional Qualifiers: Prior experience caring for
multiple young children from infant to
preschool age, related post secondary
education is preferred but not a
requirement, dependable and ability to be
somewhat flexible is important
Description: The two older children
will be in a Montessori program daily from
8:30 to 3:30 during the school year; so, the majority of the
childcare is for the infant. The parents are
seeking a nanny who will engage the children
in age appropriate activities, reading and
both indoor and outdoor play. Their new home
has a spacious lower level play area with an
indoor sport court. While the baby is
napping and older children are in school,
the parents expect that the nanny will be
planning activities for the children, doing
the children's laundry, and
keeping the house tidy. Helping with meal
preparation for the children will also be
expected. The father plans to work from a
home office but is open to considering other
office options if this proves difficult for
the nanny and children. He sometimes will be
available to drive the children to school
but the nanny may need to help with
transportation on a regular basis.
The kids are active and extremely
compassionate toward each other and others
around them. The parents are easy going and
are looking for someone who is dependable
and trustworthy. They are looking for a true
addition to their family. They view their
current nanny as a member of the family but
she is not able to make the move to
Minnesota with them.
Pets: None
Type of Position: Full Time
Start Date: Early July
Location: Hopkins
Children: 5 month old girl
Compensation: To $800 per week, depending on
qualifications
Benefits: Paid vacation,
holidays and sick days, will consider a
contribution to medical insurance
Hours/Days: Monday 7:00 AM to
6:00 PM, Tuesday through Thursday 8:00 AM to
6:00 PM and Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. This
is a total of 50 hours. There are also few
nights per month that the family will need
the nanny to stay overnight when both
parents are travelling, (private bedroom and
bathroom provided). They can work with
the nanny to plan the schedule, most
nights will be planned well in advance and
the nanny will be compensated for these
additional hours.
Additional Qualifiers: Strong
infant care experience, mature, interested
in long term employment, post secondary
education in a child care related field
would be a plus but not a requirement
Description: The parents are
looking for a nanny who is reliable and
experienced and loves spending time with
children. The would like the nanny to
actively play with their daughter and take
her out to play groups and classes as she
gets older. The ideal is a nanny who could
stay with their family for many years as
they hope to have another child in a couple
years. So, if you're seeking job stability
with a great family, this is a wonderful
opportunity for you.
They would also like support with light
housework, some laundry and ability to cook
on some nights would be a plus.
Pets:
None
Type of Position: Full Time
Start Date: July 1
Location: Minneapolis, near
Lake of the Isles
Children: Infant boy
Compensation: To $850 per week
($17 per hour) depending on
qualifications
Benefits: Paid vacation,
holidays and sick days and will consider
a contribution to medical insurance
Hours/Days: Monday through
Thursday 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM; these are
the hours that the family will need the
nanny to be available and the salary is guaranteed
based on these hours. However, child care may not
actually be needed during all of these hours each
week. An occasional Saturday morning, 7:30
AM to 1:30 PM, is
required with advance notice (a month or
more in advance) and the family will pay time
and half for this.
Additional Qualifiers: Newborn
care experience, CPR certification or
willing to obtain,
Description:
The parents are eager to develop a long
term relationship with a nanny for their
son. It's important that the nanny engages
with him, gets him outdoors, and is able
to take him to appointments and out in
the community. They consider their home as a loving,
warm environment and have high expectations for a
nanny. Quality care for their son is
the priority. Household child care related
duties to include his laundry, occasional
child care related errands and basic clean up at the end of the
day. The parents value education, learning,
an active lifestyle and require minimal
TV use.
Pets:
None
Type of Position: Full Time, 40
hours Start Date: ASAP
Location:
Minneapolis, Kenwood
Children:
Infant twin girls
Compensation: To $800 per week
($20 per hour) depending on
qualifications Benefits: Paid vacation,
holidays and sick days Hours/Days: Monday through
Friday daytime hours, can be flexible on
determining the schedule.
It would be ideal, not required, if
the nanny would travel with them.
Additional Qualifiers: Several
years of newborn care experience,
experience with twins would be ideal but
not required, mature, calm, well
organized and able to swim
Description:
The family is seeking a full time nanny
who can care for the babies and also
provide support for the household. The
priority is to keep the babies safe,
fed, changed and napped on a schedule.
The mother does not work outside the
home and is a "hands on" mother but does
need time off.
When she is with the children, the nanny
should be willing to run errands and
help with light housework. Clean up and
laundry related to the children is
expected. Pets:
Golden Retriever who well trained and
very sweet.
Type of Position: Full Time, 40
hours or more, flexible
Start Date: End of June, can be
somewhat flexible on the starting date
Location: Minneapolis, St
Anthony Main, near the river
Children: Young infant boy
Compensation: $15-$20 per hour, depending on
qualifications
Benefits: Paid vacation,
holidays and sick days, will consider a
contribution to medical insurance
Hours/Days: This family needs a
nanny who is willing and able to work a
flexible schedule with advance notice. The
ideal is that the nanny can work a
combination of day, night and weekend hours
and travel with the family.
Additional Qualifiers: Strong
newborn/infant care experience, educated,
CPR is a plus, ability to work with (and potentially
train) first time parents would be ideal
Description: Most important is
that the nanny provides quality loving care
for the child and is reliable. Cleanliness and concern for
the baby's safety is very important to the
parents. An educated, curious person who is
open to travel would be a good fit for this family.
Both parents office from home, the father
part time and mother full time currently,
may be part time in the future. So, the
nanny must be comfortable with this. The
family lives in a spacious lovely apartment
with a beautiful view overlooking the river.
They would also like support with light
errands, some driving and some simple
cooking.
Pets:
None
Type of Position: Full Time, 40
hours, could be flexible on schedule and
total number of hours per week
Start Date: June 15 to July1
Location: Minneapolis, Seward
neighborhood, near Highway 94 and Riverside
Avenue
Children: 10 month old boy
Compensation: To $640 per week
for full time ($16 per hour), depending on
qualifications
Benefits: Paid vacation,
holidays and sick days, will consider a
contribution to medical insurance
Hours/Days: Monday through
Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, could be
flexible on start and end times and/or total
number of hours per week
Additional Qualifiers:
Previous infant care experience, safety
conscious, live fairly close to the family
and be perfume free
Description: Childcare is the
only duty expected. When the baby naps, that
is the nanny's down time to refresh so
he/she can be present when the baby is
awake. What the parents want is a fun, warm,
laid-back and loving companion for their
sweet baby who smiles and laughs a lot. They
would like to learn from the nanny about
child development and age appropriate
activities. It's important that the nanny is
physically able to get out and walk to
places; park, library and other fun
activities. It is not necessary that the
nanny own a car. The family lives on a
pedestrian only street and there is a lot to
do within walking distance of their home.
Pets:
None
Type of Position: Full Time
Start Date: Early July
Location: Minnetonka, near
highways 101 and 62
Children: 3 month old boy and
3 1/2 year old boy
Compensation: To $810 per week
($18 hour), depending on
qualifications
Benefits: Paid vacation and
holidays, will consider a
contribution to medical insurance
Hours/Days: The nanny will work
four week days, one day off each week, and
the day off rotates. This job averages 45
hours per week. Some days the nanny will
need to start as early as 6:20 AM and other
days not until 9:00 AM. The parents will be
home between 6:00-6:30 PM. So, the nanny
must be able to work a variable schedule but
she will know the schedule three months in
advance.
Additional Qualifiers: Experience
caring for infants and preschool age
children, mature, in good health, a college
degree in a related field
is preferred but is not a requirement,
current CPR and First Aid certification or
willing to obtain
Description: The nanny's primary
responsibility is to care for the infant.
The older boy attends a full day preschool
that is very close to the home and the nanny
will need to drop off and pick up. She will
also be responsible for his care on any non
school days.
They would also like support with clutter
control, children's laundry and willingness to cook
on some nights would be a real plus. It's
very important that the nanny is reliable
and on time as the parents cannot cancel
their work schedules.
Pets:
Two Jack
Russell Terriers who have a doggie door and
fenced backyard
Type of Position: Part Time,
average 25 hours per week, flexible schedule
(see below)
Start Date: Late July
Location: Scandia
Children: 6 month old girl
Compensation: To $15 per hour, depending on
qualifications, guaranteed pay for 25
hours per week
Benefits: Guaranteed year
around compensation
Hours/Days: This is a job that
requires the nanny to be flexible with her
schedule but she will know her schedule at a
minimum 2 months in advance. There is one
weekend per month, infrequently two, required
and this includes Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Some weeks may require only one day wile
other weeks may require up to three days. They need a
nanny who, depending on the day, is
available to start as early as 5:00 AM and
on other days
could stay as late as 3:00 AM as both
parents work variable shifts in the ER.
A shift could be up to 10 hours.
Feel free to call us for more detail on the
schedule.
Additional Qualifiers:
Previous infant care experience, mature, live fairly close to the family
and be completely comfortable with same-sex
parents, Infant CPR certification required
Description: Childcare is the
primary duty. As a part of this, the parents
would want the nanny to be active with the
baby, facilitating activities to increase
her learning. They would like her exposed to
new things such as outdoor activities,
reading, crafts, music
etc. The family lives in a beautiful home on
a lake. They would really like to have a
long term relationship with the nanny.
Because of the dogs, they would like the
nanny to vacuum the play area floor.
Pets:
Two
Golden Retrievers
Type of Position:
Full time, 42 hours
Start Date:
August 11 is the ideal, but they can
consider a start date as late as the end
of August
Location:
St. Louis Park, located 6 blocks from
Lake Calhoun.
Children:
7 year old girl and 4 year old boy
Compensation:
Up to $18 per hour, depending on prior
experience and education.
Benefits:
Paid vacation, holidays, sick/personal days
and contribution to medical insurance.
Hours/Days:
Monday through Thursday 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM;
one Friday or Saturday night per month for
the parents to have a date night; and one
week day night per month for the parents to
have a mini-date.
Additional
Qualifiers:
Prior nanny/preschool/school employment
experience, 4-year college degree preferred,
but not required. Knowledge of child
development/ psychology to develop quarterly
plans and activities to teach skills.
Certified in CPR/First Aid, or is willing to
obtain such certifications. It is very
important that the nanny plan to stay with
the family for several years.
Description:
The nanny's primary focus is the care,
safety and development of the children.
Take charge to plan and execute activities
and play that promote the physical,
emotional, intellectual and social
development of children. As weather
permits, walk or bike with children to local
parks, local lakes, and local swimming pool,
for picnics or outdoor adventures. Drive
the children to preschool/school, swim
classes, and other activities. Planning and
taking children to various outings, such as
the zoos, museums, and arranging play dates.
Develop and implement curriculum for
preschooler to supplement three days of
morning preschool classes per week. While
children are at school, asleep or otherwise
engaged, doing the family laundry. Running
family errands, while both children are at
school. Preparing nutritious snacks and
family meals. Keep the children’s rooms and
closets organized. Keep the house in neat
and orderly condition. Keeping the parents
abreast of children’s daily activities and
well being. Family has successfully
employed nannies through Nannies of the
Heartland for several years, has excellent
track record as employer, and wonderful
relationships with past nannies.
Pets:
One cat
Type of Position: Part Time, 18
hours, two days
Start Date: July 8
Location: St Paul, Highland
Park neighborhood
Children: 2 and 5 year old girls
Compensation: $270 per week ($15
hour), depending on qualifications
Benefits: Paid vacation,
holidays and sick days
Hours/Days: Monday and Wednesday
9:00 AM to 6:00 PM during the summer and change to 8:00 AM to 5-6:00
PM when school starts in September.
Additional Qualifiers: Experience
with toddler and preschool age children, Early Childhood Education preferred
but not required, CPR certification or willing to obtain
Description: Quality loving
childcare is the priority. In addition, the parents are seeking a nanny who can provide age
appropriate educational activities and projects for the girls. They
are generally a laid back family, but quite busy and active, and require structure for the
children in daily activities. They would like the nanny to do the
children's laundry and pick up at the end of the day. As a family they enjoy spending time
together, going to parks and museums. Starting in September, the
parents may have the nanny pick up the older girl at school in the
afternoon and then she will be caring for both girls until the end
of the day. This family's current nanny
was placed through our service and loves working with them. Due to
change in schedule and moving, she can no longer continue with them.
Pets:
None
Type of Position: Full Time, 40
hours
Start Date: July 7
Location: St Paul, Highland
Park neighborhood
Children: 2 month old boy girl twins
Compensation: To $640 per week,
depending on
qualifications and benefits (see below)
Benefits: Paid vacation,
holidays, sick days, will consider a
contribution to medical insurance, and they
also can consider offering a retirement plan
and life insurance package
Hours/Days: Monday through
Thursday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM and Friday 9:00
AM to 3:00 PM
Additional Qualifiers: Infant
care experience, CPR or willing to obtain,
some college education preferred
Description: The priority is to
provide loving quality care for the babies.
The parents would like someone who will
hold, read and play with them as infants.
They are seeking a nanny who will grow with
them as a family. Ideally they would like
the nanny to be with them for several years
as the children grow and develop and their
needs change.
Pets:
None
Type
of Position: Part Time, Flexible,
Live Out
Start
Date: ASAP
Location: Wayzata
Children: 11.5
and 10 year old boys and 5.5 year old
girl
Compensation:
Up to $20 per hour depending on
qualifications
Benefits: NA,
vehicle provided for driving the
children
Hours/Days: Part
time, Saturday nights, some additional
weekend and weekday hours,
and occasional travel with the family, nanny
must be able to be flexible
Additional
Qualifiers: Experience
with school age children, mature, good
common sense, self starter, physically
fit and active, swimmer, college
educated, able to travel with the
family, CPR or will obtain
Description: The nanny's
primary responsibility is to provide
child care on Saturday evenings and
travel with the family. The
family enjoys boating and swimming and
has a pool so the nanny must be a good
swimmer and very safety conscious. A
nanny who is fun, loving, kind,
affectionate and has a sense of humor is
a good fit for this active busy family.
It's important that the nanny can work
as a team with the mother and be
flexible with her schedule. The family
has maintained long term relationships
with previous nannies and babysitters.
Pets: Two dogs
Type
of Position: Full
Time, Live Out
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Western suburb
Children: 12.5 year old boy and 10 year old girl
Compensation: Up to $20 per hour depending on qualifications
Benefits: Paid vacation, holidays, sick days and contribution
to medical insurance, family vehicle provided for driving the
children
Hours/Days: Monday through Thursday afternoon/evening hours
to approximately 9:00 PM, possible hours on some Fridays, about 40
hours per week, the family can offer some flexibility on the
schedule, very occasional travel with family and/or stay with
children when parents travel (weekends included)
Additional
Qualifiers: Experience with school age children, experience or
background with children with learning differences, energetic, can
demonstrate good morals and values, physically fit and active,
swimmer, college educated, computer literate, able to travel with
the family, CPR/First Aid or willing to obtain
Description: This family is seeking a nanny who can work
with the children on school work and help keep them engaged in
activities and supervise playtime with children’s friends during non
school time. They are enrolled in classes and the nanny will need to
provide transportation from school and to extra curricular
activities. The nanny will also assist with dinner and preparing
for school the next day, packing and organizing for activities and
trips etc. She will assist in shopping for the children, do the
children’s laundry and perform other household duties related to the
children and in general help maintain the household. This family has
successfully employed nannies through our service for many years.
They are a fun easy going family that likes to spend time together
and they enjoy a variety of outdoor activities. The nanny must be
comfortable with the parents in and out of the home and working in
tandem with the mother at times.
Pets:
Two dogs
This list may not reflect all of our current openings and can
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