Welcome to Southern Standard Nannies
For the Families we support

We know who you're looking for.

...and we're here to get to know you, help you develop your expectations, and execute on finding you an INCREDIBLE match for your family!
Why engage my team?
A Note From Our Founder

Our size isn't coincidental- it's the result of being exceptionally good at what we do. We know that to build the service you are looking for- the one you need and deserve- we need incredible people both behind the scenes and in our clients' homes.

We attract Nashville's top-tier nannies and household professionals because they know we represent the best families and opportunities. This gives you an exclusive advantage: access to candidates other agencies simply cannot reach.

We don't waste your time with dozens of interviews. My team knows your world, understands what excellence looks like in your home, and presents only candidates worthy of your consideration. Each one vetted to the highest standard. Each one truly exceptional. We do the hard work so that you can have a peaceful experience in searching for and onboarding your household team.

Effortless. Refined. Uncompromising.

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" We are so incredibly grateful for the work Southern Standard Nannies did in helping find an amazing nanny for our infant son. They are diligent, thoughtful, and geared towards the right fit. Highly, highly recommended. "

Payton Bradford
FAQs

Let's start with getting a few frequently asked questions out of the way!

Welcome! We've gathered our most common questions to help you learn more about our nanny placement process. Can't find what you're looking for? Just reach out - we're here to help.
What's the next step if we want to get started with a search?

1. Share Your Family's Story
Complete our family form to help us understand your unique needs and what you're looking for in a nanny.

2. Let's Get To Know Each Other
Jump on a brief call with our team to discuss your family's needs and learn more about our approach.

3. Make It Official
Review and sign our service agreement, and complete your payment to begin your search.

4. Deep Dive Meeting
Meet with our placement team (1-1.5 hours) to discuss everything from schedules and responsibilities to your parenting style and family values.

5. Perfect Your Position
We'll draft a detailed job description based on our discussions and send it to you for review.

6. Meet Your Matches
Once approved, we'll begin carefully selecting and presenting qualified candidates who match your family's needs.

Can Southern Standard Nannies help us find a caregiver with specific qualifications?

You bet. Our clients are picky and we'll get into all the specifics of who you're looking for! This hire is one of the most complex you'll ever make. You are weaving this person into your family, the childhoods you're responsible for, and your habitat and flow. We'd be SHOCKED if you didn't have high expectations and some preferences for who fills the position.

Is Southern Standard Nannies able to accomodate short-term placements?

Our firm is able to work with your family on almost any request. We have a dedicated team of back-up care providers who can step in to fill a need almost immediately and also have access to a pool of caregivers who prefer to work shorter commitment positions for us. Fill out our family form and schedule a call to learn more!

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Our Process

We're here to make this feel WAY easier.

Getting to Know Your Family

A thoughtful beginning to a beautiful partnership
Every great match starts with understanding your family’s world. First, you’ll fill out our family application—your initial step toward clarity and calm. From there, we invite you to a warm, friendly conversation to ensure we’re the right agency for your needs.

Once aligned, we move into a deeper, 60-90 minute discovery session where we learn your routines, values, parenting style, and hopes for the ideal caregiver. Together, we’ll craft a personalized job description that reflects exactly what your family needs to thrive. We'll advise all along the way.

The Matching & Hiring Journey

Where expertise and intuition come together
With your family’s story at the center, we begin reaching out to trusted professionals who align beautifully with your needs. We curate a shortlist of candidates who not only meet your criteria, but who also feel right for your home’s energy and rhythm. You’ll receive our comprehensive interview guide to support meaningful conversations with each candidate.

We provide polished hiring templates to help you craft the perfect offer. And once your nanny joins your home, our relationship doesn’t end— we stay connected, offering ongoing support long after the match is made. Each relationship we broker comes with a One-Year-Replacement Policy and unlimited access to back-up care support.

Our Standards Are High.
Yours Should Be Too.

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