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Part Time nanny needed starting Monday, Nov 16
Looking for someone to watch our 2 month old daughter 3 days a week 8-12 or 12-4 (we are flexible). Must be ok around dogs. Please reach out for more details. Thanks!
Part Time nanny job available starting Monday, Nov 23 in Sable Ridge
Nanny needed for child afterschool. Must be loving, trustworthy, dependable, friendly, considerate and crafty. Child loves activites and crafts. Looking for longterm commitment. Looking for a person...
Part Time nanny required starting Monday, Nov 16 (flexible)
Looking for someone who can jump into the high energy and fun chaos that comes with three young boys! We would love someone who can keep our kids engaged in creative activities, outdoor play, and...
Seeking an experienced caretaker starting Tuesday, Dec 1 (flexible)
Hi there, I'm Austin, and I'm looking for a caring and reliable sitter for Ethan, who is 1 year old. We are hoping to find someone who enjoys engaging with little ones and can provide a safe and...
Family needs a full time caretaker starting Monday, Jan 11 in Prairie Commons
We are hoping to find someone who genuinely loves working with infants, is patient, nurturing, attentive, and has experience caring for newborns/young babies. At least 3+ years experience as a...
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How much do nanny jobs in Ottawa pay?
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What types of nanny jobs are popular in Ottawa?
Ottawa families most commonly request part-time nannies, full-time care, after school care, summer arrangements, and live-in nannies. Opportunities range from long-term positions to short-term and on-call nanny help.
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Can I apply to multiple nanny jobs in Ottawa at once?
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How long does it take to get hired as a nanny in Ottawa?
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