Homeschooling/Nanny

Montessori Association Internationale; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 31,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Live-in accommodation

Fully paid family trips

Competitive salary

Job summary

Montessori Association Internationale in Amsterdam seeks a warm, dedicated live-in nanny to join our family. The role emphasizes Montessori-inspired guidance, school drop-offs/pick-ups, meal prep, and travel packing for a bilingual family.

We value independence, curiosity, and safety; EU work permit, two references, and First Aid/CPR certification are required. The position offers private accommodation, a 35–45 hour work week, and travel with the family.

Qualifications

• Montessori mindset with childcare experience required.
• EU work permit and two references from previous employers.
• First Aid/CPR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide Montessori-inspired childcare and age-appropriate activities.
• Drop-offs/pick-ups for school, homework support, and outings.
• Meal preparation and travel packing; maintain a tidy home.
• Safety oversight and coordination with household staff; occasional travel with family.

Skills

Montessori mindset

Childcare experience

Fluent in English

German language (a plus)

First Aid/CPR certified

Tools

Driver’s license

Job description

We are a warm, active family of two adults and a 6-year-old bilingual daughter (English/German), seeking a dedicated nanny to join our household. The most important quality we value is a Montessori mindset: someone who fosters independence, curiosity, and self-confidence in our daughter while creating a nurturing, balanced home environment.

About Our Daughter: She attends the British School (08:30–15:15), enjoys ballet, piano, painting, swimming, and playdates. We are looking for a long-term companion (3–5 years).

Role & Responsibilities

• Childcare: Montessori-inspired guidance, school drop-offs/pick-ups, homework support, age-appropriate activities and outings, meal prep, travel packing
• Emotional support, and safety oversight.
• Household: Maintain a tidy, organized, and smoothly running home, laundry, cooking, and coordination with other household staff.
• Flexibility: 6 days/week, including 2 evenings, with occasional early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and international travel with the family.

Candidate Profile

• Montessori mindset is essential with previous childcare experience.
• Warm, attentive, proactive, and down-to-earth.
• Fluent in English; German a plus.
• First Aid/CPR certified, EU work permit required; driver’s license a bonus.
• At least two references from previous employers.

Live-in, private accommodation, 35–45h/week, unlimited contract.

Benefits

• Competitive salary, covered expenses, fully paid family trips.

We seek someone dedicated, nurturing, and flexible, ready to care for our daughter with a Montessori approach while supporting our household and accompanying us on travels.