Increased number of busy parents in city like Melbourne widely opens door for nanny Melbourne, to take care of young kids and earn good income. Anyhow availability of day care centers in Melbourne reduce chances for nannies to earn more.  Day care centers explore more room for socialization, sharing and learning new vocabulary for children. However, there are disadvantages of using day care centers that creates comparatively less competition for nannies from day care centers. Some recent studies correlated increased behavior problems later in school and day center. In a day care center there are more than one kid taken care of, that may causes to get infection quickly from other kid. A nanny can give better personal attention to kid compare to day care. If parent is late kid can be shuffled to another caregiver and that may lead more issues for kid as he/she is under care of different caregivers. With nanny, this will not be an issue. A parent can find a nanny who accepts less pay than day care centers. Likewise there are many reasons to go for nanny over day care center.

Once parents decided to go for nanny, they have to understand on what are their needs, the duties that are expected to do by nanny, pay rate that can be affordable, extra benefits that can be given to nanny, terms & conditions of the job. Depending on the situation parents may be in need of a live-in nanny, full-time/part-time nanny,. Or etc. The expected duties may include prepare breakfast or help to prepare, dress up the child and take to school (by a vehicle or walk), take children back from school and help to have food, help child to do home work and do some learning activities (like football practice, swimming, library and etc) and etc. Parent can estimate current pay-rate by asking other parents in the area. As well as parent can consider extra benefits like offering home-made lunch or etc. Under terms and conditions, all should have to be detailed about the jobs, but not limited to dos and donts.

Due to development of technology many parents are happy to search for their nanny by online. There are various places parents can find their nanny online. The first most place they for is Google search engine and search like nanny Melbourne (if they are in Melbourne) and that results nannies in Melbourne. Other than that there are nanny directories available online that help to find a nanny near your postcode quickly with single click. Parents can post job on those directories and can expect more results/applicants as those directories used to have huge number of nannies. There are some such directories allow 7 days free trial and pay to communicate with nanny. By using those directories details like nanny's references.

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Melbourne is one of the popular Australia city with massive number of working crowds. Mostly both parents of a child used to be working full-time, such people in Melbourne need another help hand for sure to look after their young children and/or babies. Such situation opens more market for nanny Melbourne and many parents are in need of finding the BEST nanny for their child and they struggle on finding their nanny as far as the nanny market is filled up with very few spammers/irresponsible people. If you are such a parent who is in need of a nanny in Melbourne, keep reading.

Usually, parents need nanny to look after their children during their absence at home. There may be exceptions, sometimes, parents may be working from home, but cannot spend time with child due to their job. There are lots of ways to find a nanny in city like Melbourne. Let's discuss.......

Word of mouth – That is one of the powerful tool on getting best nanny for your family. Tell your relatives, friends, neighbors, co-workers and people with whom you talk to, that you are in need of a nanny for your child and spread the word. As a result, people may recommend nannies whom they worked with already or nannies to whom they know already in your area. Usually, most of parents do not do this, such parents do not aware the power of this method.

Visit to park – Specially in day time, nannies used to bring children to park and enjoy sometime on park with children and helped some outdoor activities for children. If you visit to park on that time, you may get chance to talk to nannies over there and ask them if they know anyone who are read to be your nanny. Usually, nannies used to have big friends networks and exchange nanny jobs Melbourne with other nannies when they are busy their other clients.

Nanny Wanted Notice – You can use your local library, community board and etc to post your nanny wanted notice. It is free. Other than that you can use your local newspapers to find a nanny in your area. This may cost you more.

Nanny Agency – Find a nanny agency in your high street and get registered with them, they may require some initial payment to register with. But in return, many nanny agencies have collection of nannies in that particular area, huge database of nannies. That may help you quickly to find one for you. Also, professional nanny agencies do all background checks and other verifications when a nanny is getting registered with them, so you may not need to worry about it when you are looking for a nanny through agency.

Online Nanny Directories – These can help you to find nannies in your area, specially near by your post code. Such directories gives you some trail period to post an ad and see the response to your ad. To read the messages/replies to your ad, you may need to upgrade your membership with them. Such directories link nannies with parents. Mostly they do act like nanny agencies, but these directories does not do background checks and etc.  To find such directories you can always use Google, for example, if you are in Melbourne, Google “Nanny Melbourne”- That may list you nannies around Melbourne or such nanny directories where you can locate/find nannies in Melbourne.

Gumtree.com & Craiglist.com – These are very popular ads posting sites where you can post your nanny wanted ads (Craiglist is free and you may need to pay few bucks for Gumtree). When it comes to responses, it may be comparatively lower than online nanny directories

Any of above mentioned methods can be used to find the BEST nanny for your family, good luck with your nanny finding processes.
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For each and every parent their child is precious gift from goad and parent always wish to give the world's best care for their young kids. But due to different lifestyle to cover up economical, financial situations or due to passion towards career, usually both parents used to work either full time or part time. This is very true in a busy city, such as Melbourne. Because Melbourne is one of the well developed city with more population and with more demand for nannies Melbourne from working parents. Hiring a nanny may be a hardest thing in the view of parent, because they want to leave their ever loving kids on the arms of a stranger – The Nanny. Anyhow it is not hard as parents think. Find a nanny – the BEST nanny is not a difficult task if the parents know(understand) some basic things about nanny selection. In this article we will detail some tips and ideas to hire a nanny.

Identify type of nanny in need and responsibilities / duties of nanny

Before starting the search for nanny, you have to clear about they type of nanny that you  require; you may need a full time nanny – Works full-time (8-10 hours a day) regardless of day or night depends on your requirements, live-in nanny- the nanny lives with your family and take care of your kid. You may have to have accommodation arrangements on this case, Day-time nanny – Works only during day time, Part-time nanny – works few days or few hours of the week as per your requirements, On-call nanny – works only when she is needed or etc. You also have to think about tasks which nanny should do. Tasks may be housekeeping, cooking meals, take children to outdoor activities and/or pick up them from outdoor activities, help children on doing home work, teach children and etc.

Usually parents do not allow nanny to smoke or any guest to nanny during child care time. It is best practice on concern with child's safety. Parent can setup hidden video camera to monitor nanny, such nanny cameras are available at low cost in the market that you can get with single Google search.

There are more Asians parents in Melbourne, they prefer English speaking nannies to improve child's learning skills. Most of such foreign parents prefer nannies in their own community to develop religious activities in child's day to day life. You have to decide on it as what kid of nanny is needed for you.

You have to do small research using internet and find out ongoing hourly pay rate for nanny in Melbourne (or in the area where you are). That will help you to determine whether you are affordable to have a nanny or not. Anyhow, parents usually do not bother to pay for care their kids. But to make sure that you are not paying higher than on-going market price, the small research will help. Other than pay-rates (or in case if you are not affordable), you can think of some other motivates for nanny on top of pay; like household share, free holiday package with family and etc.

At this stage you may be able to list down, type of nanny that you are looking for, responsibilities of nanny that you require, dos and dont's of nanny, pay rates & other benefits, terms & conditions. Listing these will help you a  lot on finding the best nanny for your kid.

Where to find a nanny & What to ask from nanny at very initial stage?
You can find a nanny with help of nanny online directories that bring nannies & parents together (there you may find huge number of nannies in your area), nanny agencies, posting advertisement on newspaper (or magazine or etc). Once you locate a nanny, you should ask for references(may be nanny's previous clients), valid passport( or any identification card that is offered by government or driving license or etc), background check, police check report, certificate of completed child care courses, first aid course and etc, basic contact details. If you like you can check phone number re-verse look up as  background check, but as far as if you able to get the police check report, phone re-verse look-up may not be required.

Once you will get all required details from nanny applicants, you can filter and go for phone interview or face to face interview. You cannot and should not take decisions to hire a nanny only with phone interview.

If you are very busy person and have no time for all kind of checks and filtering nanny applicants, you can go for nanny agencies who can help you, because nanny agencies do thorough checks on each and every nanny who are registered with them But, you should not hire a nanny without interviewing her by yourself even she is recommended by nanny agency.

Usually nanny agencies do extensive analysis on every nanny that on their database; the analysis includes criminal checks with fingerprints, employment background checks, verified references, phone reverse lookup and etc. As a reuslt of such detail analysis, nanny agencies charge some high fees from parents. Anyhow you may not sure on kind of checks that the nanny agency does; if so, you can ask it to them as well as aks about their services from their previous clients (It is better to make and appointment with their previous client and ask questions about the agency). Also, by asking what number of years the nanny agency is in business and number of nannies it places every month, you can learn more about professionalism of the agency.

In summary, it is recommended to do all kind of checks for a nanny along with a face to face interview and that will result the best nanny for you.
 
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Number of double income couples with kids in Melbourne, that is number of working parents, is increased day by day in Melbourne. It creates lack of time for parents to take care of child, guide the child in discipline, teach kids in doing school works and etc. That opens up (in other words “increase”) the demand for nanny jobs Melbourne. Even though Australia is one the English speaking country, these days cities like Melbourne are more populated with Asians who wants to improve their kids' English. This kind of situation creates more demand for English nannies in Melbourne. Let's focus on some tips to follow to get nanny jobs in city like Melbourne and earn good pay.

If you are looking for nanny job or babysitting job, the very initial step you should be following is, preparing your resume in professional manner. The best nanny resume may include the followings :

• Name and contact details of nanny
• Objectives
• Family background
• Educational qualifications (Demonstrate in depth about child care courses, first-aid courses, cookery courses and other related courses that you had successfully completed or following at the moment)
• Experience as a nanny or as a babysitter (If you are the eldest in your family and if you took care of your younger siblings – do not forget to say about it as well)
• Why do you like to work with children?
• References (Contact numbers, Email addresses, Physical addresses of your previous employers or some well reputed people in the society who know you very well)
• Availability of police check document
• Availability of driving license & Availability of vehicles
• Are you registered with local child care center or any other child care related organizations, as a child care professional?

The next step on finding nanny jobs, is identifying on where to look for nanny jobs. There are lots of nanny agencies available online. You can find them using a single Google search. Specially, if you want to find nanny jobs in Melbourne, enter ' Nanny Jobs Melbourne ' would give you some list of nanny agencies or nanny job offers in Melbourne. Once you find them, you have to register with them to apply for nanny jobs available on their website. Please remember that you may not need to pay to get registered with the nanny agency's website that links nannies with parents. Usually the employer (parents) used to pay some amount to get registered with. In case, if there are no established or reputed Melbourne nanny agency can be found online, you may go for your local high streets and register with traditional nanny agencies. Otherwise, you may look for nanny jobs in your local news papers, magazines or say Melbourne Craiglist or other classified ad posting websites for nanny vacancies. The other best way is, spread by word of mouth, tell all the people that you are looking for a nanny job in the particular area. If you are more interested to become a nanny and if you have some funds with you to invest on getting a nanny job, you may have printed cards with your experiences as a nanny along with contact details and distribute to your friends, relatives, neighbors and etc, as well as you can give a short advertisement saying that you are looking for a nanny job (do not forget to advertise your experiences and qualifications) on local newspapers or magazines. By doing any of the above mentioned ways, you will be able to locate on where to find your prospective employer.

Once you find the place to apply for nanny jobs, and if you apply for nanny jobs, you may be called up for an interview, usually initial interviews are conducted via telephone or e-mail or using any other instant messengers (example : Skype video calls). If you give good impression to your prospective employer at initial interview, you may be invited for a face to face interview with the parents (employer).

For the interview, it is must that you impress your employer with the professional and fresh look. You should dress up neatly, make sure you do not show up any tattoos or body art to the interviewer. Remember, the parent requires you to teach some discipline to the children, so of course, you should have it yourself before you will have to teach it.  Follow up other interview procedures like, make sure you turn off your mobile phone, there is no bad smell from you (neither of your body or mouth), your teeth is cleaned well, polish your shoes, less (or no) jewelry,  soft voice, polite, curtsey in answers and etc. Once the interview is over, do not forget to say “thank you” and once you will reach home, do not forget to send a thank you note via email. That will create a better positive image about you in employer's mind.

Also, remember, you may or may not be offered with the job. If you may not be selected, do not reduce your motivation to search for another. If you feel, if there are any mistakes, do not forget to correct as well and keep in mind that attending interviews too are some kind of experiences as that gives you better picture of current job market.