Live-in Nanny/Housekeeper | NY/Switzerland

| New York, NY, United States

Posted Date 5/12/2025
Description

Live-in Nanny/Housekeeper 

**EU Passport holder/Right to work in EU**

Overview

Our client is looking for a kind, flexible, and nurturing Live-in Nanny/Housekeeper to join a busy household with properties based in New York and Switzerland.

You’ll work closely with an experienced Nanny, supporting the care of a bright and happy 15-month-old girl, and contributing to the smooth running of daily family life. The family are looking for someone mature, reliable and engaged, with a calm, team-oriented approach. A Tagalog speaker would be highly desirable – to work with the existing team.

This is a full-time, five-day-a-week position with two days off per week.

Job duties

Responsibilities of the Nanny/Housekeeper in NY and Switzerland, include:

  • Set up breakfast and supervise the toddler in the early morning until the main Nanny begins
  • Support with bath and bedtime
  • Carry out daily meal preparation for the little girl
  • Support the child’s development through play, storytelling, music, and outdoor activities
  • Assist with light housekeeping tasks related to the child and general tidiness
  • Maintain the child’s play areas and nursery – ensuring toys are clean, safe, and well-organised
  • Pack and unpack for the child when travelling, ensuring essentials are always available
  • Assist with child’s laundry, folding and putting away clothing neatly
  • Monitor child’s routines (naps, meals, changes) in coordination with the main Nanny
  • Help settle the child for naps or bedtime, especially during travel or when routines shift
  • Run occasional errands related to the child, such as picking up supplies or groceries
  • Keep stock of child-related items (wipes, nappies, snacks, etc.) and flag when replenishment is needed
  • Support during family outings or travel, helping with packing, supervision and general logistics
  • Create a calm, positive environment and model good manners and gentle communication

Candidates must be/have:

  • Experience working with toddlers in a similar position with a private household/luxury setting
  • Right to work in EU/Swiss Passport
  • Comfortable preparing simple, healthy meals with/for a young child
  • Flexible and adaptable approach
  • A fluent English speaker, with Tagalog a significant bonus
  • Discreet, trustworthy, and happy to roll up sleeves as needed
  • Experienced in travelling with a family

Accommodation

Accommodation is provided in all locations, including your own bedroom (with a shared bathroom with the baby in Switzerland), and your own bed and bathroom in New York and while travelling.

Hours

Full-time – approximately 50 hours per week.

Location

USA, Switzerland and wider Europe.

Salary

70,000 CHF gross per annum.

Job ref

CP849: Live-in Nanny/Housekeeper in NY and Switzerland.

Job Type
Full-Time
Job Categories
Family Assistant | Housekeeper | Nanny
Compensation
70,000 CHF gross per year
Housing Type
Live-in or On-site

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