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A Day in the Life of a Household Employee: Chicago Personal Assistant / Nanny

In this series we reach out to a Personal Assistant/Nanny that has made a career out of working in private households in Chicago.

The goal of the “Day in the Life of a Household Employee” blog series is to give anonymous candidates a chance to share their experience in order to provide awareness & education for anyone curious about beginning or expanding their career in the field of private domestic service.

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A Day in the Life of a Household Employee: Career Nanny With 18 Years of Experience Working for One Family

In this series we reach out to a Career Nanny that has 27 years of experience working in private households in Chicago.

The goal of the “Day in the Life of a Household Employee” blog series is to give anonymous candidates a chance to share their experience in order to provide awareness & education for anyone curious about beginning or expanding their career in the field of private domestic service.

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Domestic Staff, All, Chicago Alison Ganko Domestic Staff, All, Chicago Alison Ganko

A Day in the Life of a Household Employee: Nanny/House Manager With 13 Years of Experience in Chicago

In this series we reach out to a Chicago Nanny/House Manager from Chicago that has made a career of working in private households.

The goal of the “Day in the Life of a Household Employee” blog series is to give anonymous candidates a chance to share their experience in order to provide awareness & education for anyone curious about beginning or expanding their career in the field of private domestic service.

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Ensuring Peace of Mind: Why Background Checks are Essential When Hiring Domestic Staff

A thorough background check for a household employee goes beyond criminal history. Here is what a proper check includes and why it is a non-negotiable step in private household hiring.

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