OUR PROCESS

At Starling, we combine our extensive network, proprietary resources, and expert screening methods to ensure every candidate is truly stellar. We handle the heavy lifting so you can focus on what matters most: your family!
THE STARLING DIFFERENCE
Think of Starling as your expert guide in the nuanced world of household employment. The nanny industry demands a highly knowledgeable approach, one that prioritizes trust, discretion, and a strong foundation. In addition to curating candidates to meet your childcare goals, Starling will align your family with industry standards and the household employment guidelines required to hire a nanny. In other words, our “secret recipe” is built on an intentional approach, meticulous attention to detail, and the presentation of truly stellar nannies.
CURATED SUPPORT
Starling will leverage our extensively trained and trusted network and deep understanding of the profession to present you with dedicated nanny candidates. From mindfully selecting stellar candidates to facilitating interviews and offer negotiations, Starling Agency ensures a smooth, informed, and successful nanny placement process for your family. We also offer complimentary household employment tax and payroll onboarding, post-hire support, and an extensive guarantee period.
DUE DILIGENCE
As a proud member of the Association of Premier Nanny Agencies (APNA), Starling operates with professional ethics and integrity. We utilize proprietary resources, professional networks, and the expert screening methods of a private investigator. Additionally, our clients gain peace of mind knowing the logistics of nanny payroll and taxes are handled correctly and legally by our preferred partner. With the help of Starling, your family will be making an informed hiring decision. Learn more about Starling’s core values.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Can You Tell Me More About Background Screening? Background screening is a critical research process that requires expertise and thoroughness. A quality screening takes time and an experienced perspective. In other words, this is a case for the professionals! For more details, you can read our dedicated article about nanny background reports.
What About Nanny Taxes and Payroll? We strongly advise all families to comply with IRS regulations. To simplify this process, we’re proud to offer our clients free onboarding with our outstanding nanny payroll and tax partner. Our payroll partner will help you navigate these requirements with ease. Review our dedicated article about nanny payroll and tax topics.