A warm, polished, and academically minded live-out Governess is sought to support the intellectual, social, and emotional development of a bright 4-year-old girl in a busy Palm Harbor household. The family includes three children- twin 2-year-olds, who have their own dedicated full-time nanny, and parents who work hybrid schedules and remain actively involved. The home also includes a Family Assistant, and the family values clear communication, strong collaboration, thoughtful structure, and a Governess who brings creativity, calm consistency, and a deep love of early learning.

• Designing and implementing daily educational plans tailored to kindergarten readiness

• Creating play-based learning experiences supporting speech, early literacy, fine motor, and cognitive skills

• Preparing and organizing materials, lessons, projects, and enrichment activities

• Planning outings and experiences that foster curiosity and exploration

• Supporting social and emotional development

• Preparing healthy snacks/meals

• Maintaining an organized learning environment

• Communicating consistently with parents and collaborating with household staff

• Traveling with the family as needed

• 5+ years in governess/educator roles – or equivalent degree
• Knowledge of literacy, phonics, and kindergarten readiness
• Creative, curious, skilled at lesson design
• Organized, proactive, warm
• Strong swimmer (family home has a pool on site)
• Driver with own vehicle and clean driving record
• Passport-ready; able to travel domestically and internationally
• The ability to speak Spanish is a plus

• Salary: $150,000+ DOE

• PTO, sick days, major holidays off

• Health, dental, supplemental benefits

• Relocation and living-support assistance available if needed