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| owner’s name | Judi Merlin | |
| year business started | 1984 | |
| address | 1 Hungtington Rd. Ste 702 Athens, GA 30606 | |
| main phone number | 770 725-2748 | |
| main email | info@afriend.com | |
| website | http://www.afriend.com | |
| for nanny placements contact | Judi Merlin 770 725-2748 judi@afriend.com a Toya Stephenson 770 725-2748 toya@afriend.com |
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| area served | all of the greater Atlanta Area in addition to Charlotte, NC and Greenville, SC | |
| type of positions filled | live-in, live-out, full-time, part-time, summer | |
| staff background in nanny care | Experience as a special education teacher, a preschool teacher and 10 years of being a stay-at-home mom raising 4 children. | |
| nanny requirements | * 21 years or older * 3 to 5 years of recent paid professional experience related to the position desired * able to work legally in the U.S. * willing to spend several hours with us interviewing, testing and training. We meet with every caregiver! * Have a genuine love of children. |
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| family requirements | Willingness to pay suggested caregiver fees. We welcome client feedback to continuously monitor caregiver performance through our client surveys. | |
| nanny screening process | * A 7-year criminal background check in all states where we can identify the candidate has lived * A 7-year driving check where allowed * Independent sources which verify social security number and previous residences. * In our application we obtain a 7-year work history with verifiable experience in child or elder care. * Business and personal references are checked by telephone, fax, or mail. * Caregiving references are interviewed at length by phone. * Candidates are initially screened over the phone. * Each candidate must take a childcare or other job-related assessment test. * Candidates attend an orientation where professionalism, our childcare philosophy and safety are discussed. Caregivers are required to learn CPR & First Aid and continually to learn more about childcare through the agency. * Continuing Education Classes Registration form. |
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| placement fees | * 10% of annual salary of caregivers or $3000 for full time (or which ever is greater) * 10% of annual salary of caregivers or $2300 for part time under 30 hours (or whichever is greater) |
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| nanny refund policy | Prorated credit toward future services for the first 6 months. | |
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 We’re proud to be an APNA member. |
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| A Friend of the Family’s extensive qualification process and continuous training assures caregivers who you can trust to care for your loved ones. | ||
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