2 VIP Governesses
2 days ago
New York City, New York, United States
Educated Households
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2 VIP Holiday Governesses / Nannies (New York, July & August 2023) - REf.: EH_20/JOB (replacing EH_19/JOB).
Educated Households is a higher-tier nanny agency & private household staff agency, based in London, placing full-time élite educated nannies, governesses, tutors, estate managers, palace managers and educated private staff with VIP, UHNW families and Royal Palaces in the Middle East and worldwide: www.educated-households.co.uk.
Two temporary opportunities have just come in for NEW YORK-BASED CANDIDATES ONLY. Please, note that this post originally requested candidates to be based in London in regards to holiday roles. The family's schedule having suddenly changed, NEW YORK-BASED candidates are now urgently sought, as described below.
A visiting VIP family from Qatar are seeking two experienced holiday governesses / holiday nannies, already based in NEW YORK, to maximise their stay whilst holidaying to look after their children respectively aged 8 and 5 years old.
The NEW YORK-BASED governesses / nannies must speak impeccable English to a native level, have to be resourceful to address the needs of children this age and must ensure that the children keep engaged & entertained throughout their time vacationing.
The family will only consider experienced NEW YORK-based candidates having graduated from prestigious universities, with a Bachelor’s Degree at the very least. These are non-negotiable requirements. Ideal candidates might be teachers, holding a PGCE or any relevant teacher's status, experienced with this age group.
Having previously worked as a governess for VIP or VVIP families in the U.K. or overseas will be highly beneficial to handle these positions.
These 2 live-in positions are to start on 19th July 2023, for a period of 2 or 3 weeks, whose exact ending date is yet to be confirmed. The governesses / nannies are expected to work on 12-hour shifts.
Further details will be disclosed as the family’s plans get finalised.
Requirements
- MUST already be based in NEW YORK.
- Must have experience working as a governess or as a nanny with VIP or VVIP families either in London or overseas.
- Temporary live-in positions.
- 2-week bookings or 3-week bookings.
- 12-hour shifts.
- Must be available for as from 19th July 2023, for a period of 2 to 3 weeks.
- Be familiar with New York City to organise exciting activities for 5 & 8-year-old children.
- Degree from a reputable University establishment recognised worldwide.
- Ideally a PGCE or equivalent.
- DBS / Police check.
- Paediatric first-aid certificate.
- Endowed with creative skills.
- Not being fazed with last-minute schedules and assignments.
- Culturally-aware and thoughtful candidates.
- Reporting progress to the Principals or to their representatives.
Skills
- Endowed with creative skills.
- An interest in sports might be useful.
- Not being fazed with last-minute schedules and assignments.
- Culturally-aware and thoughtful candidates.
- Engaging with the children to keep them interested & entertained during the summer holiday.
- Reporting progress to the Principals or their representatives.
Benefits
- Devising your own entertaining and / or educational program with or without parental input.
- Complementing your income whilst in New York.
Rates will be discussed on the second rounds of interviews.
What's next?: if interested, please send your CV and cover letter to: info@educated-households.co.uk
Only candidates fitting this brief and already based in NEW YORK will be contacted. Thank you for your understanding.