Live-in Governess- Weston, CT

Live-In Governess Opportunity in Weston, Connecticut

A family in Weston, Connecticut is seeking an experienced live-in governess to provide exceptional care and developmental support for their young child. This role requires a confident, proactive, and highly adaptable individual who can serve as an extension of the parents while fostering a nurturing, structured, and enriching environment. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of early childhood development and seamlessly integrate into a busy household.

Responsibilities:

• Provide attentive, nurturing care and ensure the child's safety and well-being at all times
• Support age-appropriate developmental milestones through engaging educational and enrichment activities
• Create and maintain routines that promote healthy development, learning, and independence
• Plan and implement activities that encourage cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth
• Partner closely with parents to understand and support family values, preferences, and parenting goals
• Monitor developmental progress and proactively identify opportunities for growth and learning
• Assist with nursery organization, children's laundry, and maintaining child-related spaces
• Serve as a positive role model while maintaining professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality

Qualifications:

• Proven ability to support developmental milestones and create enriching learning experiences
• Confident, capable, and proactive with excellent judgment and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• CPR and First Aid certification
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record preferred