For nannies & caregivers
Join a co-op that values childhood and the people who nurture it
The Willow House brings caregivers together to offer small-group care built around play, learning and community.
Why work with The Willow House
Small groups, meaningful days
Care for a small group of children matched by age, so you can build real relationships and tailor activities to each child.
Enrichment at the center
Outdoor play, creative projects, learning and local adventures are part of the day, not an extra.
A community of caregivers
Work alongside caregivers who share your values, your ideas and your enthusiasm for children.
Clear expectations
Written policies and agreements help families and caregivers alike know what to expect.
Respect for your craft
Professional communication and a team that values the thoughtful work you do.
Care types that fit your life
Opportunities in after-school, daytime and school-break care. Call to hear what is open.
Who we are looking for
- Experience caring for children, ideally across ages from newborn to 8 years
- A warm, patient and dependable presence
- Safety-first habits, including safe sleep for infants and attentive outings
- Comfort leading play, creative and outdoor activities
- Required: current infant and child CPR and first aid certification
- Required: a completed background check and strong references
- Clear, friendly communication with families
How to apply
- 1
Say hello
Call us and tell us a little about yourself and the kind of work you are looking for.
- 2
Share your experience
We will talk through your background, the ages you enjoy, your availability and your goals.
- 3
References & screening
We will check your references, complete a background check, and confirm your current CPR and first aid certification.
- 4
Meet the team
A gentle introduction to the children and caregivers, so you can see if it feels like home.
Good to know
What roles are available?
We work with caregivers for after-school, daytime and school-break care. Call us to hear what is currently open.
Do I need formal credentials?
Experience with children matters most. Every caregiver is required to hold current infant and child CPR and first aid certification and to complete a background check. We will talk through exactly how that works when we speak.
Will I work with infants or older children?
We care for children from newborn to 8 years old, in small groups matched by age. We will talk about which ages you enjoy most.
How are pay and schedules handled?
We discuss compensation and scheduling openly and clearly during your conversation with us.
How do I apply?
Call us at (201) 207-5710 or email info@thewillowhousecompany.com to introduce yourself and begin.
Let's Connect!
Get in touch
Ready to bring your experience and heart to The Willow House? We would love to meet you.
Start with a conversation
Call to introduce yourself and start the conversation.
(201) 207-5710Prefer email? info@thewillowhousecompany.com