Whether it’s managing daily routines, tutoring, or teaching social etiquette, our governesses know exactly how to elevate and support the upbringing of children in modern families.
What does a governess do?
A governess is not a babysitter or housekeeper, she is a private educator and caregiver. Responsibilities may include:
- Creating structure in the daily routine
- Supporting academic and language development
- Teaching manners and social etiquette
- Providing tutoring and homework assistance
- Traveling with the family (domestic/international)
- Coordinating with schools, tutors, or therapists
Who needs a governess?
Our governesses work with families who value discretion, consistency, and a high level of personalized care.
Typically:
- Expats or international families
- Entrepreneurs or high-demand professionals
- Families with multiple children
- Parents with specific educational philosophies
Why choose a governess via 24around?
We know the industry and we take our vetting process seriously. Choosing 24around means choosing:
- Thorough screening and custom matching
- Certified and experienced professionals
- Flexible contracts (permanent, temporary, or on-demand)
- A stress-free, fully managed placement process
And most importantly: we don’t just match based on CVs, we match based on real compatibility.
Book your personal intake today
Curious about what a governess can do for your family? Get in touch and we’ll create a custom proposal that fits your lifestyle, professional and personal, and precisely what you need.