Travelling Nanny/Tutor

Family Office; Cape Town; Remote; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A private family is seeking a live-in Nanny/Tutor to homeschool their two children aged 7 and 4. The role includes creating a unified curriculum, engaging in learning activities, and maintaining a nurturing environment. Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in Education and at least 3 years of relevant experience. Spanish proficiency is a plus. Competitive salary and benefits to be discussed with shortlisted candidates.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience as a nanny or governess/tutor.
• Strong ability to engage and establish rapport with children.
• Willingness to undergo a thorough background check.

Responsibilities

• Conduct a unified curriculum for two children.
• Engage younger child during older child's online classes.
• Assist with homework and clarify challenging material.
• Create and maintain a special learning space.
• Collaborate with the second governess for consistency.
• Maintain a high level of discretion and professionalism.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Flexibility

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

Advanced degrees or teaching certifications

Tools

First Aid and CPR certification

Driving license

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

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.

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.