German-Speaking Career Nanny
Miami, FL (Open to Nationwide Candidates)
A private family in Miami is seeking an educated, German-speaking career nanny for a long-term live-out position. This role is designed for a polished childcare professional who values structure, discretion, and long-term household integration.
The family is looking for a developmentally knowledgeable nanny with strong infant experience who can provide thoughtful care during the child's early years while fostering a nurturing, structured, and engaging environment. A key component of the role will be intentional German language immersion as the child grows.
At the time of transition, the child will be approximately 5-6 months old. The ideal candidate will be confident managing the daily routines, developmental needs, and overall well-being of the child as a full-charge nanny.
The anticipated start timeline is within the next three months, though the family is open to an earlier start for the right candidate.
Private live-in accommodations are provided within the residence, including a private bedroom and ensuite bathroom, ensuring both comfort and professional boundaries.
Schedule & Expectations
• 5 days per week
• Approximately 50 hours per week
• International travel required, including extended summer travel (approximately 4-8 weeks)
Responsibilities
This is a full-charge nanny role responsible for the child's daily care, development, and routines.
• Provide attentive, nurturing care for an infant transitioning into toddlerhood.
• Manage feeding schedules including bottles, introduction of solids, and preparation of healthy meals and snacks for the child.
• Establish and maintain consistent nap schedules and daily routines.
• Handle diapering, bathing, dressing, and general hygiene care.
• Monitor developmental milestones and support age-appropriate cognitive, physical, and emotional development.
• Plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities including reading, music, sensory play, outdoor activities, and creative learning experiences.
• Provide consistent German language exposure through daily conversation, reading, and play.
• Support early language development and social engagement.
• Maintain a clean, organized nursery and play environment.
• Manage all child-related laundry and keep clothing, toys, and developmental materials organized.
• Maintain diapering supplies, feeding items, and nursery essentials.
• Pack and organize items for outings and family travel.
• Work collaboratively and professionally with first-time parents.
• Communicate regularly regarding the child's development, routines, and milestones.
• Travel with the family and maintain the child's routines while abroad.
Qualifications
• Native or fluent German speaker (required)
• Strong English communication skills
• Formal education in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Psychology, or a related field preferred
• Significant experience caring for infants and young children in private households
• Demonstrated experience in long-term nanny roles
• Full-charge nanny experience preferred
• Long-term, verifiable references
• Professional and discreet
• Comfortable with travel and relocation
• Committed to a long-term placement with a growing family
Compensation & Benefits
A highly competitive compensation package will be offered, commensurate with experience, education, and long-term commitment.