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Governess

Full-Time Live-Out Governess (M/F) job in Beverly Hills, California, US

Beverly Hills

Job Description

A prominent family residing in an exclusive Beverly Hills gated estate is seeking a refined and highly educated Governess to guide the academic, social, and personal development of their two teenage children. This long-term position is ideal for a candidate with a proven background in private education within prestigious households, combining intellectual support with structure, discipline, and cultural enrichment.

The role calls for a professional who can balance educational leadership with nurturing care, ensuring the children thrive both academically and personally while adapting to the family’s dynamic lifestyle.

Responsibilities

Educational Guidance & Development

  • Deliver daily tutoring and homework supervision, ensuring academic progress.

  • Create tailored educational activities to enhance intellectual, social, and creative skills.

  • Maintain structured routines: school mornings, after-school schedules, and evening organization.

  • Instill proper etiquette, life skills, and positive habits.

  • Act as liaison with schools and teachers, monitoring performance and exam readiness.

  • Arrange extracurricular activities, cultural experiences, and social engagements.

  • Promote independence, confidence, and resilience in both children.

  • Introduce or reinforce additional languages to expand their learning.

 

Lifestyle & Event Support

  • Coordinate and oversee children’s birthdays, family gatherings, and events.

  • Ensure children are appropriately prepared and presentable for formal occasions.

  • Adapt to last-minute changes in the family’s agenda with professionalism and calm.

Job Requirements

  • At least 5 years of experience as a Governess, Tutor, or similar role in HNW/UHNW households.

  • Academic qualifications in education, childcare, or child development strongly preferred.

  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to juggle multiple schedules.

  • Warm, patient, approachable demeanor paired with authority when required.

  • Fluent in English; additional languages highly valued.

  • Flexible and proactive, with willingness to travel domestically and internationally.

  • Valid driver’s license essential.

  • Stable employment history with verifiable references.

Working Conditions

  • Position: Governess (M/F)

  • Location: Beverly Hills, California, USA

  • Type: Full-Time, Permanent, Live-Out

  • Schedule: To be agreed with the family; flexibility required

  • Travel: Occasional travel for family trips or holidays

  • Start Date: Immediate or upon availability

Salary

Attractive, competitive salary package based on experience.

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Spécialisé dans la fourniture de solutions de recrutement et de dotation en personnel pour divers secteurs d'activité de VIP Household. Fort de plus de trente ans d'expérience dans le secteur, je mets à votre disposition une expertise approfondie. Je suis fier de détenir les certifications ELAC et CSP, qui attestent de ma maîtrise du droit du travail et des meilleures pratiques en matière de recrutement.

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