Nanny-Household Assistant

Role Overview:
The Live-In Nanny & Household Assistant is responsible for providing exceptional childcare and household support within a private family home. This role requires a 12-month commitment and includes room, board, training, and certification.

Who This Job is For:
This position is ideal for someone who loves traveling, exploring new environments, and is passionate about quality childcare and maintaining an organized household. It’s a perfect fit for a natural multitasker who enjoys working with children, has a strong sense of responsibility, and is committed to personal growth.

If you’re someone who:
- Loves children and creating nurturing, fun environments
- Enjoys traveling and adapting to new cultures or locations
- Takes pride in housekeeping and organization
- Can multitask and manage time effectively
- Is seeking opportunities for self-development and meaningful work
Then this opportunity is made for you!

A Typical Day in the Role:

6:00 a.m.: Wake up and prepare the kids for school
6:30 a.m.: Make breakfast and pack school lunches
7:30 a.m.: Kids leave for school
8:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.: Deep clean the house, complete chores, and run household errands
3:00 p.m.: Children return, prepare a light lunch/snack and serve
6:00 p.m.: Serve dinner
7:00 p.m.: Bath and settle the kids for bed
8:00 p.m.: Day ends (This may vary based on efficiency and schedule)

Key Responsibilities:

Childcare Duties:
- Provide daily care for children, including supervision, and routine management
- Assist with school preparation, bedtime routines, and occasional outings
- Ensure a safe and nurturing environment at all times

Household Support Duties:
- Perform housekeeping tasks such as laundry, tidying, and organizing
- Prepare child-friendly meals
- Assist with basic errands or grocery planning when requested
- Maintain a clean and welcoming household environment

Minimum Requirements:
- Minimum of 3 years of childcare experience
- Housekeeping experience
- Ability to communicate in English
- Willingness to live and work in Africa or abroad for a minimum of 12 months

What We Offer:
- 12-month placement with a professional, respectful family in Africa or abroad
- Training and certification to meet TravelNanny standards
- Room, meals and board included in all placements
- Salary with opportunities for future placements

How to Apply:
- Interested candidates are invited to submit the following:
- A current CV
- Copies of relevant certifications
- Two contactable references
- A short cover letter