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Travelling Nanny/Tutor

Family Office

Johannesburg

On-site

ZAR 30 000 - 60 000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

An established family is seeking a dedicated live-in Rota Nanny/Governess to provide a holistic educational experience for their two children. In this dynamic role, you will implement a unified curriculum while also taking on traditional nanny duties. This position requires excellent communication skills, adaptability, and a genuine passion for child development. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Education and relevant experience, ensuring a nurturing environment for the children. Join a supportive family that values education and personal growth, and enjoy the opportunity to travel with them as needed.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience as a nanny or governess/tutor.
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Education or relevant field.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct a unified curriculum for the children with online support.
  • Assist children with homework and maintain a special learning space.

Skills

Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Adaptability
Cultural Sensitivity

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Education
Teaching Certifications

Tools

First Aid Certification
CPR Certification

Job description

Private Family is looking for a live-in fluent English-speaking Rota Nanny/Governess to homeschool 7 and 4 years old children.

Nanny/Governess will conduct a unified curriculum for the children, with additional support from online teachers for the main subjects and take on nanny duties, supporting the overall care of the children when not engaged in educational activities.

Job Title: Live-in Private Nanny/Tutor for HNW Family

Location: Worldwide: Europe, Latin America, UAE

Salary: Competitive, based on experience and qualifications

Job Type: Full-time, live-in position

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct a unified curriculum for the children, with additional support from online teachers for the main subjects
  • Engage the younger child (4 years old) in developmental tasks during the older child's (7 years old) online classes
  • Assist the older child with homework and clarify challenging material after the main lessons
  • Create and maintain a special learning space, ensuring proper posture and writing techniques, providing physical guidance as necessary
  • Take on nanny duties, supporting the overall care of the children when not engaged in educational activities
  • Collaborate with the second governess to follow a unified educational program for both children, ensuring consistency and teamwork
  • Assist in the preparation and organization of educational materials in advance
  • Teamwork and effective communication are essential to ensure the best outcomes for the children's development and education
  • Accompany the family on travel, as needed, ensuring continuity of the children's education and providing support during trips and vacations
  • Maintain a high level of discretion, professionalism, and confidentiality when dealing with the family's personal matters


Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Education or a relevant subject area; advanced degrees or teaching certifications are a plus
  • Relevant experience working as nanny and governess/tutor not less than 3 years
  • Driving licence
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish rapport and trust with both children and parents
  • Adaptability, flexibility, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
  • Cultural sensitivity and an understanding of the family's values and traditions
  • First Aid and CPR certification, or a willingness to obtain these certifications
  • Willingness to undergo a thorough background check


Nice to have:

  • Spanish language proficiency would be an advantage.


Benefits

To be discussed with shortlisted candidates.
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