Governess Job and Vacancy


​Family living in Paris is looking for a governess to take care of their two daughters, 11 and 6 years old. The family is based in Paris and the girls go to a bilingual school. 

The employers travel a lot and are looking for a person who is completely bilingual in English and French. The family has already a nanny who has been looking after the children since their young age. The nanny takes care of everything related to childcare (cooking, laundry, etc.).
The governess will work in pair with another nanny who performs and classic nanny duties. 
 
Requirements
  • Bilingual French / English (another language would be a plus: Italian or Portuguese)
  • Candidate residing in Paris
  • Verifiable experience as a governess 
  • Able to travel 
  • Well-educated
  • Able to help children with homework 
  • Driving license, category B (preferably)
  • Willing to work in a team / pair
  • Available 
  • Flexible

Duties and responsibilities 
  • Speaking to the children in French and English 
  • Taking care of the children
  • Taking the children to/from school
  • Accompanying the children to after-school activities 
  • Organising fun games with children
  • Helping with children's homework 
  • Travelling with the family
  • Respecting the rules of hygiene and security 
  • Informing the parents about the children's progress 
  • Being available to work at week-ends 
  • Sleeping at the family's house if babysitting is necessary

Schedule
5.5 days per week
From 4 PM to 9 PM,  - sometimes accompany the children to school in the morning 

Salary
To be discussed with the Employers 

More information
There are 3 cats in the property 
The position can be live-in or live-out
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​Position filled