Hire a Live-out Governess
International Live-out Governess staffing services
For over 11 years , Morgan & Mallet has been the trusted name in Live-out Governess recruitment, catering to the refined needs of households in
New York,
Los Angeles,
London,
Dubai,
Paris,
Valbonne near Monaco and
Rolle in Switzerland.
Today’s live-out governess is more than just an educator; they are highly skilled professionals who provide exceptional care and structured learning while maintaining a flexible, non-residential arrangement with the family.
Whether you need assistance with academic tutoring, personal development, or fostering proper etiquette and social skills, a modern live-out governess brings expertise, dedication, and a nurturing presence. With Morgan & Mallet’s extensive network and expertise, families worldwide can find the perfect live-out governess to meet their educational and childcare needs while ensuring a stable and supportive learning environment.
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Our Live-out Governess hiring services
Permanent search
- Permanent recruitment ensures stability and long-term employment.
- We focus on finding Live-out Governess who aligns with the family’s values and culture.
- We use detailed screening methods to ensure the candidate is the right fit.
Temporary search
- Can be hired quickly to meet short-term needs.
- Reduce long-term staffing costs while meeting immediate needs.
- Allowing you to adjust household staffing levels based on workload.
Payroll services
- All legal, payroll and tax compliance will be managed by us (USA, UK and France).
- We reduce internal HR and finance costs for you.
- Streamlined processes, improved accuracy, and faster handling of salaries, benefits, and deductions.
Live-out Governess responsibilities and qualifications
A live-out governess’s responsibilities can vary depending on the family’s needs. Typically, they provide structured education and guidance while maintaining a non-residential arrangement, ensuring that children receive academic support while fostering independence, discipline, and social etiquette. Many live-out governesses are skilled in personalized tutoring, managing daily routines, and creating an enriching learning environment, making them an invaluable resource for families seeking both educational excellence and well-rounded development for their children.
Key qualifications for a Live-out Governess
- Formal training or certification in education or child development.
- From personalized tutoring to skill-building activities, live-out governesses play a key role in a child's education.
- Exceptional organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Discretion and professionalism in all aspects of childcare and education.
The level of training and experience varies, but clients usually seek Live-out Governess with a minimum of three to five years of experience in similar roles. Top Live-out Governess can command salaries ranging from $75,000 to $150,000 per year in the U.S. and €60,000 to €130,000 in Europe, with opportunities for higher earnings in cities like London, New York, Dubai and More.
Benefits of hiring through Morgan & Mallet
Extensive Network
We have a vast database of highly trained Live-out Governess and household staff from around the world.
Rigorous Screening
Our recruitment process includes thorough interviews, reference checks, and background assessments.
Global Reach
We operate in major cities, giving you access to top-tier candidates in your area or abroad.
Tailored Recruitment
Our services are personalized to align with each client’s preferences and household requirements.
How Morgan & Mallet recruits your Live-out Governess
We understand that finding the right Live-out Governess is more than just matching skills to responsibilities. Our recruitment process is designed to assess each candidate’s personality, professionalism, and compatibility with the household’s unique needs.
Understanding your needs:
Our recruitment experts,
will discuss your specific requirements. We’ll assess what you’re looking for in terms of experience, skills, and personal attributes.
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Selecting qualified candidates: Using our network and database of trained professionals, we locate butlers who meet your requirements.
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The interview process: Once we’ve shortlisted candidates, we organize interviews to ensure a seamless match between candidate and client.
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Background and reference checks: We conduct comprehensive background checks and verify references to guarantee our candidates' professionalism and integrity.
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Introducing the top candidate to the client:
This step gives you an opportunity to personally evaluate each candidate, ask questions, and gauge compatibility.
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Follow-up for client and candidate satisfaction: Our support doesn’t end once a Live-out Governess is hired. Morgan & Mallet follows up with both the client and the Live-out Governess after placement to confirm that expectations are being met and that both parties are satisfied.
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Live-out Governess salaries around the world
While salaries can vary based on experience, location, and responsibilities, here are some typical salary ranges for Live-out Governess in different cities:
- New York, Los Angeles: $80,000 - $120,000 per year
- Miami, Palm Beach: $70,000 - $110,000 per year
- London: £45,000 - £70,000 per year
- Paris, Monaco: €65,000 - €130,000 per year
- Dubai, Riyadh: AED160,000 - AED200,000 per year, SAR130,000 - SAR160,000 per year
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Frequently asked questions about hiring a Live-out Governess
What is a live-out governess?
A live-out governess is an experienced educator who provides academic support, skill development, and structured learning while living independently from the family home.
How is a live-out governess different from a nanny?
A governess focuses primarily on a child’s education, personal development, and etiquette, while a nanny provides general childcare and household support.
What are the typical responsibilities of a live-out governess?
Responsibilities include personalized tutoring, homework assistance, curriculum planning, fostering good manners, and supporting social and emotional growth.
Can a live-out governess help with multiple children?
Yes, they can tailor educational support for siblings of different ages, helping with their individual learning needs.
How does a live-out governess adapt to a family’s needs?
They customize learning approaches based on the child’s age, interests, and educational requirements, ensuring a personalized experience.
Is a live-out governess responsible for discipline?
Yes, they instill discipline through positive reinforcement, structure, and clear expectations while promoting independence and self-motivation.
How many hours does a live-out governess typically work?
Schedules vary based on family needs but usually align with school hours or a structured learning routine.
Can a live-out governess travel with the family?
Reach out to our team of international recruiters
With a team of recruiters holding a combined 200+ years of experience in recruiting household staff for high-net-worth (HNW) and ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) households, Morgan & Mallet brings unparalleled expertise to Live-out Governess recruitment.
Our recruiters are deeply familiar with the unique demands of prestigious residences and discerning clients worldwide. Our services extend internationally and are offered in multiple languages, including English, French, Arabic, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Ukrainian, Portuguese and Tagalog.
