How to Get Promoted in a Domestic Staffing Role Working in the domestic staffing industry can be a deeply rewarding career, offering opportunities to build long-term relationships, develop specialized skills, and advance professionally. Whether you’re a nanny, housekeeper, estate manager, chef, or personal assistant, knowing how to get promoted in a domestic staffing role is […]
California’s Early Education Landscape Faces Uncertainty In 2025, California’s early education system confronts significant challenges. Proposed federal budget cuts threaten to reduce Head Start program funding by 6%, potentially displacing over 6,000 children from early learning programs across the state. Counties like Santa Clara are already experiencing the impact—nearly 200 staff members, including 49 early […]
Summer is a great time to pick up seasonal nanny jobs — whether you’re a college student on break, a teacher with summers off, or a full-time nanny looking to fill your schedule. But when should you start your search, and where can you find the best summer nanny jobs? Here’s everything you need to […]
Working in a private household as a nanny, personal assistant, private chef, or estate manager is a unique and rewarding experience. However, it also presents a distinct challenge: balancing professionalism with the close, personal nature of working inside someone’s home. For private service professionals and their employers, setting clear boundaries is essential. Strong boundaries protect […]
If you’re a household employer in California—hiring a nanny, housekeeper, senior caregiver, or other domestic worker—you may be subject to a new legal requirement under the CalSavers Retirement Savings Program. As of December 31, 2025, all California employers with at least one W-2 employee must either offer a qualified retirement plan or register for CalSavers. […]
Summer is just around the corner, and for many families, that means it’s time to hire a nanny. If you’re on the hunt for a summer nanny job in 2025, this is the perfect time to start preparing and set yourself apart from the competition. Whether you’re an experienced nanny or someone looking to dive […]
The housekeeping industry is evolving, and top professionals know that continuous learning is key to long-term success. Clients today expect more than just a clean home—they want expert-level service, efficiency, and even specialized skills. Whether you’re looking to refine your techniques, expand your knowledge of the latest cleaning technology, or improve client communication, investing in […]
If you’re working as a Nanny, Family Assistant, Housekeeper, or other household employee, it’s essential to understand how your wages are calculated. One of the most common questions we hear at Town + Country Resources is: “What’s the difference between gross vs. net wages?” Gross Wages vs. Net Wages: What’s the Difference? At T+C, we […]
What High-Net-Worth Families Expect When working as a domestic professional, understanding what high-net-worth families expect is essential. These families have unique needs and high standards. Meeting their expectations requires excellent skills, adaptability, and discretion. Whether you are a nanny, housekeeper, or estate manager, exceeding their expectations ensures a successful, long-term placement. 1. Professionalism and Discretion […]
When families seek a nanny, they want someone who is not only loving and reliable but also well-trained in child care and safety. Earning the right certifications can make a nanny more competitive, ensuring parents feel confident in their abilities. Whether you’re just starting or looking to enhance your skills, these top certifications every nanny […]
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