Governess teaching child
Est. 1996A Nanny ConnectionBay Area

Governesses & Tutors

Educationalgovernesses & tutors.

Highly educated governesses and tutors who blend childcare with academic enrichment.

— Overview

About this service

A governess is a highly educated childcare professional, often with a teaching credential or advanced degree, who provides structured academic and enrichment programming alongside care.

We also place dedicated academic tutors for elementary through high school, including SAT/ACT prep and multilingual support.

— What You Get

Highlights & capabilities

  • Bachelor's or advanced degree credentials
  • Curriculum planning and academic enrichment
  • Multilingual placements (Mandarin, Spanish, French, etc.)
  • Music, arts, and STEM enrichment
  • Homework support and study skills
  • SAT/ACT and academic test prep

Who It's For

Ideal for families who

Families wanting language immersion

Homeschool and hybrid-school families

Children needing structured academic support

Families prioritizing enrichment alongside care

— Bay Area Coverage

Serving the entire Bay Area

We place professionals across the entire Bay Area, including San Francisco, the Peninsula (Palo Alto, Menlo Park, Atherton, Hillsborough, Burlingame, Woodside), Silicon Valley & South Bay (Mountain View, Los Altos, Saratoga, Los Gatos, San Jose), the East Bay (Berkeley, Oakland, Piedmont, Lafayette, Orinda, Moraga), Tri-Valley (Danville, Alamo, Walnut Creek, Pleasanton, San Ramon, Dublin, Livermore), and Marin County (Mill Valley, Tiburon, Sausalito, Ross, Kentfield).

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions questions

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