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Travelling Nanny/Tutor
Job summary
A private family is seeking a live-in Private Nanny/Tutor to homeschool their two children aged 7 and 4. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Education and at least 3 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include conducting a unified curriculum, assisting with homework, and maintaining a nurturing environment. Must possess excellent communication skills and be adaptable in a dynamic setting. Competitive salary based on experience.
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years experience as nanny and governess/tutor.
- Willingness to obtain First Aid and CPR certification.
- Cultural sensitivity and understanding of family values.
Responsibilities
- Conduct a unified curriculum for the children.
- Engage the younger child in developmental tasks.
- Assist the older child with homework.
- Create and maintain a special learning space.
- Accompany the family on travel as needed.
Skills
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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
- 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
- Spanish language proficiency would be an advantage.
To be discussed with shortlisted candidates.
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