Nanny Interview Questions

Parents count on nannies to be responsible guardians for their children. Nanny recruiting companies look for trustworthy candidates with clean records and lots of childcare experience. Be prepared to talk about how you dealt with tough child care situations in the past and how you would adapt to a particular family's needs. In these interviews, honesty and authenticity are the most attractive qualities to employers.

Nanny Interview Questions

Nanny Interview Questions

Parents count on nannies to be responsible guardians for their children. Nanny recruiting companies look for trustworthy candidates with clean records and lots of childcare experience. Be prepared to talk about how you dealt with tough child care situations in the past and how you would adapt to a particular family's needs. In these interviews, honesty and authenticity are the most attractive qualities to employers.

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Little Ones UK
Nanny was asked...March 20, 2020

How many years of experience do you have working with children.

5 Answers

6 years

I have experience working with children 7years on school and 3 year by private into family. Less

I have experience 6 years

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Are you CPR certified?

3 Answers

Yes

Nop

Yes

Jovie
Nanny was asked...January 28, 2016

How long have you been working in childcare? What type of activities are you interested in? Are you CPR certified? Do you have any traffic violations or car accidents on your record?

3 Answers

3 years, I am interested in helping children,

I have been nannying for the past 4 years and am very comfortable with children. I love spending time outdoors and have a clean record. Less

Tell the truth and everything should be fine.

Little Ones UK
Nanny was asked...March 21, 2020

Experience I’d had preferences , qualifications

2 Answers

Truthfully as I have loads of experience

2 years experience and 12 th pass

A Nanny for U
Nanny was asked...October 19, 2015

any experience working with kids

2 Answers

I help with my families kids sins I was in my teens

Yes

Jovie
Nanny was asked...February 9, 2012

What would you do with the kids on a rainy day?

2 Answers

Maybe art day reading time I don’t know depends on how active sometimes kids preferred to watch a movie or something like play hide and sick, things like that Less

read books or make an activity based on learning about rain and clouds

Nannies and Housekeepers USA
Nanny was asked...March 17, 2016

Families do the interviewing for the job.

2 Answers

Too varied of responses.

okay

Sittercity
Nanny was asked...January 22, 2018

What sorts of activities do you prepare for children?

2 Answers

On Rainy days, ealing, art and crafts.

To my answer, I would like add : Based on my experience, I would like to say, that children love to cook/bake cookies, dramatic paly/pretending, puzzles, board games, block building an flash cards game. You just have to be very creative to keep them busy, happy and excited. Less

Nanny was asked...February 18, 2018

about how I work

1 Answers

I explained in detail how I work as a nanny

Nanny was asked...August 28, 2011

Why do you want to be a Nanny?

1 Answers

Love children

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