Professional Family Assistant Services for Ohio Families

The perfect blend of childcare and household support, providing versatile assistance that adapts to your family’s daily needs.

Our
Family Assistants

A family assistant provides the ideal combination of childcare expertise and household support, seamlessly transitioning between nurturing your children and managing daily tasks that keep your home running smoothly. Unlike specialized roles that focus on one area, our family assistants bring versatility and adaptability to support every aspect of your family’s routine. At The Nanny Avenue, we connect Ohio families with experienced family assistant professionals who excel at multitasking while maintaining the highest standards of childcare and household management. Our comprehensive screening process ensures every family assistant in our network demonstrates both exceptional childcare skills and reliable household support capabilities. When you choose The Nanny Avenue for family assistant services, you’re investing in a partnership that provides comprehensive support, allowing your family to thrive while maintaining the balance and organization essential for modern family life.

How Our Family Assistants Support Your Family

Childcare & Transportation

Providing attentive care for children while managing school pickups, activity transportation, and coordinating schedules with teachers and coaches.

Meal Preparation & Family Nutrition

Planning and preparing healthy meals for the entire family, managing grocery shopping, and accommodating dietary preferences and restrictions.

Household Organization & Light Housekeeping

Maintaining organized living spaces, managing laundry, and handling household tasks that support daily family operations.

Errand Management & Daily Support

Running essential errands including grocery shopping, prescription pickups, dry cleaning, and other tasks that streamline family life.

Pet Care & Additional Support

Providing pet care including feeding, walking, and vet appointments, plus managing to-do lists and organizational projects as needed.

The 10-Point
Screening Process

Online Application & Resume Review

We assess each candidate’s experience and qualifications to ensure they meet our standards.

Proven childcare experience

Minimum 2 years family/assistant/childcare experience.

Face To Face Interview With Amanda

A detailed, face-to-face meeting to explore experience, personality, and professionalism.

Comprehensive Background Check

A thorough review of the candidate’s criminal history and identity to ensure safety and trustworthiness.

Sex Offender Registry Screening

A separate check against national and state sex offender registries to confirm the candidate has no record of sexual offenses.

Identity & Legal Work Confirmation

Driving & Safety Credentials

We require a clean and safe driving history for all candidates to ensure your family’s safety and peace of mind.

Reference Checks

We verify past work history and reliability by contacting previous employers.

Mission & Culture Training

Introduces candidates to The Nanny Avenue’s mission, values, and culture, equipping them to work professionally and build strong, lasting relationships with families.

Family Matching & Placement

Families assess the candidate’s fit and interaction within the household, while the candidate decides if the role aligns with their expectations. Both reflect afterward to determine next steps.

Our support doesn’t stop once placement is made. We stay actively involved through ongoing post-placement check-ins and unlimited support to ensure your family’s success and peace of mind.

Pricing &
What’s Included

We make finding the perfect Family Assistant personal, seamless, and stress-free. 

Search Fee:

$300 (non-refundable)

Caregiver Pay:

Family Assistants are typically $30-$35 plus/hour + employer portion of payroll taxes (depending on hours, location, duties, and job requirements). Paid vacation, holidays, and sick days are also standard, as well as mileage reimbursement (for on-the-job transportation).

Package Type Placement Fees

Standard

$6,000
120 Days Replacement Option | Full candidate vetting | Employee Agreement template | Monthly curriculum for your nanny | Ongoing placement support | Consultation with HomeWorks Solutions to discuss payroll/taxes etc

Family Assistant rates range from $30-35 plus/hour

1-Year Replacement Policy:

We offer a one year replacement. Following the free replacement period, there is a declining scale for discounts on future replacements.