Detailed description of the job

Royal Nannies is seeking a highly experienced, professional and nurturing live-in nanny for a lovely private family based in the Bahamas.

This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated career nanny to join a welcoming household and provide long-term care for a young boy, supporting his development from babyhood through his toddler and preschool years.

The mother is a busy professional and is very involved in her son's upbringing. The successful candidate will take primary responsibility for the child's daily care, with additional support available from other household staff.

Position Details

• Location: The Bahamas

• Start date: January 2027 

• Contract: Long-term, permanent

• Schedule: 6 days per week, with working hours to be agreed

• Accommodation: Live-in, private bedroom and bathroom provided

• Salary: Competitive and negotiable, depending on experience

• Travel: Regular international travel required

• Nationality: Open to all nationalities

Main Responsibilities

• Providing attentive, loving and professional care for a young child

• Establishing and maintaining age-appropriate routines

• Planning stimulating, educational and developmental activities

• Supporting early learning, social skills, good manners and independence

• Preparing the child for nursery and preschool

• Managing all nursery-related duties

• Accompanying the family on international trips

• Providing additional childcare coverage when the mother travels independently

• Working collaboratively with other household staff

Travel Requirements

The nanny must be comfortable with frequent international travel and flexible when additional childcare support is required during the mother's business trips. Any extended hours or overnight responsibilities will be discussed and agreed in advance.

Ideal Candidate

• Extensive professional experience caring for babies and toddlers

• Previous experience in international private households

• Strong understanding of early childhood development and age-appropriate educational activities

• Child CPR certification

• Confident swimmer

• Valid driving licence and confident driver

• Warm, nurturing, organised and proactive personality

• Professional, discreet and adaptable

• Comfortable working in a fully staffed household

• Flexible and happy to travel internationally

• Seeking a long-term commitment

The family is looking for an exceptional nanny who will become a trusted and valued part of their child's life. The right personality, experience and genuine passion for childcare are more important than a specific nationality.

To apply, please send your updated CV, professional childcare references, availability and salary expectations to Royal Nannies.