We are looking for a live-in nanny to join a Swiss-Lithuanian family based in Dubai. The role requires someone with a deep understanding and love for early childcare development, and substantial experience caring for children. This is a permanent live-in position, initially offered as a one-year contract with potential for renewal. The selected candidate will be tasked with providing full-time, attentive care to the family’s young boy, contributing to his safety, development, and well-being.
Responsibilities include:
- Ensuring the boy’s safety, nurturing his growth, and supporting his developmental milestones.
- Creating an engaging environment with activities tailored to his age, including educational games and outdoor play.
- Managing the boy’s personal items such as clothing and toys.
- Traveling with the family and adapting to varying routines.
- Working closely with the parents to maintain a consistent caregiving approach aligned with their parenting philosophy.
- Regular communication with the family about the child’s progress and any issues that may arise.
- Building a trusting and affectionate relationship with the child.
Requirements:
- Proven background in toddler care with a robust understanding of child development.
- A genuine enthusiasm for childcare, characterized by patience, empathy, and a caring demeanor.
- Willingness to live with the family and travel as needed. (own room and a bathroom in their house)
- Commitment to a minimum one-year contract, with openness to extending the term.
- Preferred: Shengen visas or a European passport.
- Strong communication skills, organizational ability, and proficiency in English. Additional languages are a plus.
- Valid certifications in CPR and First Aid for children.