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Become a VacayNanny

Join our trusted network of childcare professionals serving travelling families at top destinations. Apply below. It takes about 10 minutes.

Basic
Professional
Elite
1
Personal Info
2
Identity
3
Background
4
Experience
5
Skills
6
References
7
Availability
8
Review
Step 1 of 8

Personal Information

Tell us about yourself. This information will be used to create your nanny profile.

Basic Details

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Location

Profile Photo

Upload a clear, passport-style photo. This will appear on your nanny profile.

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Upload passport-style photo

JPG or PNG, max 5MB. Clear face, neutral background.
Step 2 of 8

Identity Verification

We verify every nanny's identity before they appear on VacayNanny. Your documents are stored securely.

🔒 All identity documents are encrypted and only accessed by our vetting team. They are never shared with families.

National ID

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National ID Front

Photo of front side only (JPG or PNG). Must clearly show the ID.
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National ID Back

Photo of back side only (JPG or PNG). Must clearly show the ID.

Selfie Verification

Take or upload a selfie holding your National ID next to your face. This confirms the ID belongs to you.

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Upload identity selfie

Hold your National ID next to your face. Good lighting, face clearly visible.

KRA PIN Optional

Providing your KRA PIN helps with trust and tier eligibility.
Step 3 of 8

Background Check

A Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) is required for Professional and Elite tiers.

Certificate of Good Conduct

What is your current status?

Upload Certificate If available

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Upload Certificate of Good Conduct

PDF preferred. Must show the DCI stamp and issue date clearly.
Step 4 of 8

Childcare Experience

Tell us about your experience working with children. Be as accurate as possible. This determines your tier.

Experience Overview

Age Groups Cared For

Services You Can Offer

About You

Write a short bio (3–5 sentences). Describe your experience, approach to childcare, and what makes you great with kids.
Step 5 of 8

Skills & Certifications

Certifications unlock higher tiers and increase your bookings. Upload anything you have, even a photo of a certificate.

Certifications

Upload Certificates Optional but recommended

Upload photos or scans of any relevant certificates. This is required for Elite tier.

📎 Upload each certificate as a separate PDF. Click "Add Another Certificate" to add more.
Step 6 of 8

References

Provide at least 2 people who can vouch for your character and childcare work. These are required for Professional and Elite tiers.

Reference 1

Reference 2

Step 7 of 8

Availability & Preferences

Let families know when you're available and what you're comfortable with.

Available Days

Available Hours

Work Preferences

💰 Your pay rate is set by your tier after vetting is complete. Basic nannies earn $8/hr, Professional $18/hr and Elite $35/hr.
Step 8 of 8

Review & Submit

Check your details before submitting. You can go back to edit any section.

Your Estimated Tier Eligibility

Based on what you've submitted, you may qualify for the following tier(s). Final placement is confirmed after vetting.

Bronze

Basic

ID verified
Phone verified
Profile photo
Location confirmed
Eligible ✓
Silver

Professional

Everything in Basic
Good Conduct cert
References provided
Interview completed
Eligible ✓
Gold

Elite

Everything in Professional
CPR / First Aid cert
Strong experience
Travel nanny experience
Eligible ✓

Personal Information

Full Name
Phone
Email
Location
Languages

Identity & Background

National ID
Good Conduct

Experience & Skills

Years experience
Certifications

Declaration & Consent

Application Submitted!

Thank you for applying to join VacayNanny. Our vetting team will review your documents and be in touch within 3–5 business days.

Check your WhatsApp and email for updates. If you have questions, message us on +254 796 930 612.

1

Document Review: Our team reviews your ID and uploaded documents.

2

Reference Check: We contact your references to verify your experience.

3

Interview: A short video or phone call to get to know you.

4

Profile Goes Live: You'll receive your tier badge and start receiving bookings!

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