We are seeking a highly experienced, warm and professional Live-In Travelling Nanny to care for two boys, aged 2 and 5, within an international family.
The family is currently based in Switzerland and travels frequently between Europe, the United States and Asia. The successful candidate must therefore be highly flexible, adaptable and comfortable accompanying the family on frequent international trips.
Key Responsibilities
Providing attentive, nurturing and age-appropriate care for both children
Managing their daily routines, including meals, hygiene, dressing and bedtime
Planning engaging, educational and developmentally appropriate activities
Organising outings and supporting the children’s social and emotional development
Preparing and packing the children’s belongings for international travel
Maintaining consistency in the children’s routines while travelling
Managing all child-related duties, including their bedrooms, wardrobes, laundry and play areas
Working collaboratively with the parents and other household staff
Ensuring the children’s safety, privacy and well-being at all times
Candidate Requirements
A minimum of 10 years’ professional nanny experience within private households
Extensive experience caring for toddlers and young children
English spoken to a native or mother-tongue standard
Knowledge of an additional language will be considered a strong advantage
Must hold a valid EU or Swiss passport
Must be eligible to work in Switzerland and able to travel internationally without restrictions, including to the United States and Asia
Excellent and fully verifiable professional references are essential
A flexible, discreet and adaptable approach
Excellent organisational and communication skills
A warm, nurturing and emotionally intelligent personality
Comfortable working within a fully staffed private household
A clean criminal record check and valid paediatric first-aid certification will be required
Position Details
Position: Live-In Travelling Nanny
Location: Switzerland, with frequent international travel
Children: Two boys, aged 2 and 5
Schedule: Full-time, with flexibility required according to the family’s schedule and travel commitments
Accommodation: Private live-in accommodation provided
Salary: CHF 80,000–90,000 gross per annum, depending on experience and qualifications
Travel: All work-related international travel expenses will be fully covered by the family
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced career nanny seeking an international position with a private family.
To apply, please submit your updated CV together with details of your relevant professional experience and verifiable references. Only candidates who meet all the essential requirements will be considered. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality.
Key Responsibilities
- Attentive, nurturing care for both children
- Manage daily routines, meals, hygiene and bedtime
- Plan educational and age-appropriate activities
- Organise international travel for the children
- Maintain child-related bedrooms, wardrobes and laundry
- Work collaboratively with parents and household staff
- Protect the children’s safety, privacy and well-being