baby nanny - Geneva, SWITZERLAND
COLOGNY, GENEVA, SWITZERLAND
Start date: Mid to late November 2026
Contract: Long-term, full-time Swiss employment contract
Family: Warm and welcoming private family of three, with one baby who will be approximately 3 months old at the start of the position
Accommodation: Live-in, with private living accommodation within the family home (two private bedrooms, private bathroom, private living room and private kitchen)
Schedule: Mainly night duty, with the nanny sleeping in the baby's room, plus a few daytime hours on-call when required and with advance notice
Days off: 1 full day + 1 half-day per week
Salary: CHF 5,000–5,500 gross per month, depending on experience
THE ROLE:
We are looking for a young, dynamic and experienced Baby Nanny / Live-in Nanny to join a warm and lovely private family in Cologny, Geneva.
The main responsibility will be providing high-quality care for a 3-month-old baby, with a particular focus on overnight care and establishing a calm, consistent nighttime routine.
The nanny will also provide some daytime support when required, with advance notice, while respecting the family's schedule and the nanny's agreed working hours.
The successful candidate will be confident caring for a young baby independently and comfortable taking full responsibility for the baby's daily and nighttime routine.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
Providing attentive, nurturing and developmentally appropriate care for the baby
Taking full responsibility for the baby's nighttime routine
Sleeping in the baby's room and responding to the baby during the night
Preparing bottles and sterilising bottles and feeding equipment
Feeding and burping the baby
Changing, dressing and bathing the baby
Establishing and maintaining appropriate sleep routines
Organising age-appropriate activities and stimulation
Taking the baby for walks and age-appropriate outings
Keeping the baby's nursery, clothing and belongings organised
Baby laundry and maintaining a clean and organised baby environment
Monitoring the baby's routine, sleep, feeding and general wellbeing
Keeping the parents informed about the baby's day and development
Working closely with the parents and supporting their parenting approach
REQUIREMENTS:
European passport / EU work eligibility in Switzerland
Proven professional experience caring for newborns and young babies
Confident and knowledgeable with newborn care
Comfortable with night duty
Able to work independently and take initiative
Warm, caring and nurturing personality
Young, dynamic, reliable and highly organised
Discreet and respectful of family privacy
Flexible and adaptable
Excellent communication skills
Checkable references
Driving licence is a plus
Swimming ability is a plus
Willingness to travel with the family is a plus
Previous private household / UHNW experience is appreciated
HANDOVER & SUPPORT:
The nanny will receive a personal handover and training period before starting independently, ensuring she is fully familiar with the baby's routine, preferences and the family's expectations.
PACKAGE:
Long-term position in Cologny, Geneva
CHF 5,000–5,500 gross/month
Swiss employment contract
Private live-in accommodation next to the family home ( with 2 bedrooms)
Mainly night duty
Daytime on-call support when required, with advance notice
1 full day + 1 half-day off per week
Opportunity to travel with the family