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Featured Nannies

Krissy S, Nanny
Austin Nanny of the Quarter

Krissy has been in a nanny share situation for multiple families - one for 1 1/2 yrs and another for 2 1/2 yrs. Additionally, she has experience working in the daycare field - as a caregiver, center director, and curriculum coordinator. She has also been a babysitter, owned a part-time tea party business, and is currently seeking to become certified through an infant aquatics survival program. Krissy has her Bachelor's degree in Human Development and Family Studies.

  
Maria N, Babysitter
Austin Babysitter Maria
Maria moved here from Maui, HI where she grew up. Prior to working at Mom's Best Friend, she worked for another on-call nanny agency. She has also been employed as a recreation manager for a large hotel chain where she supervised the pool staff, developed activities for adults and children, and ran kids' camps. Her first job was as an after school assistant teacher at a Hawaiian language immersion program. She moved to Austin to be closer to family, and she spends her time doing outdoor activities, yoga, traveling, swimming, crafts, reading, and she enjoys meeting new people.

$10 Agency Fee for Half-Day Babysitter

Did you know Mom's Best Friend has a 10-step screening process? To help you remember, we are giving you a $10 half-day (up to 6 hr) agency fee to use by September 30th (normally $25). Use Code 10AF11. Contact Aimee Gassmann to book now at 512.381.3143 or aimee@mbfagency.com or use the online form.

Video: 7 Tips for Choosing a Nanny Agency

7 Tips for Choosing a Nanny Agency

10% Off Your Full-Time Nanny Placement

Did you know only 10% of candidates make it through the 10-step Mom's Best Friend screening process? To help you remember, we are giving you 10% off your full-time placement through September 30th! Contact Kate Joubert at 512.346.7628 or Kate.Joubert@mbfagency.com for more details. Mention code 10PF11.

Frequent Users Punch Card

Are you a frequent user of Mom's Best Friend babysitter services? Print this card to start earning free agency fees!

Austin Babysitter Frequent User Card

5 Common Nanny Hiring Mistakes

How did things go wrong? Could I have prevented this situation? What can I do better next time?

 

Take a look at the 5 Common Nanny Hiring Mistakes and get things right from the beginning!

National Nanny Recognition Week is September 18-24!

  • Party: We will be holding a party to celebrate all Mom's Best Friend Nannies. Please encourage both your nanny and child(ren) to attend! It will be held at Waterloo Ice House, at the corner of 360/2222 on Tues, Sept 20th, from 10:30am - 12:30pm.
  • Nanny of the Year: Does your nanny go above and beyond the call of duty to make your life easier? Does she exemplify her profession with a genuine love for, and dedication to, children and families? To nominate your nanny, please send us a short summary of why she should be our next nanny of the year. Submit entries to katie.talkington@mbfagency.com
  • Note in Party Program: Surprise your nanny by writing a special comment that will be included in our party program. Send a quick note to katie.talkington@mbfagency.com!
  • Other Ideas: More ways to celebrate your nanny can be found at Ways to Recognize Your Nanny.