Travelling Nanny/Tutor

Family Office; Cape Town; Remote; ZAR 542,000 - 759,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Live-in position

Travel with family

Job summary

A high-net-worth family is seeking a Live-in Private Nanny/Tutor to support their children's education. Responsibilities include conducting a unified curriculum, engaging the children in learning activities, and assisting with homework. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field, along with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience. Driving license and excellent communication skills are essential. This full-time role includes travel and requires discretion.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years relevant experience as a nanny and tutor.
• Driving license required.
• Willingness to obtain First Aid and CPR certifications.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to undergo a full background check and relevant certifications.

Responsibilities

• Conduct a unified curriculum for the children.
• Engage younger child in developmental tasks.
• Assist older child with homework.
• Create and maintain a special learning space.
• Support overall care of children when not engaged in educational activities.
• Collaborate with the second governess on educational program.
• Prepare and organize educational materials in advance.
• Accompany family on travel when needed.
• Maintain discretion and confidentiality around family matters.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Cultural sensitivity

Background check

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education or relevant subject

Teaching certifications

Job description

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.