Private Chef, Live-In Personal Assistant & Governess (Hybrid Role)

Now Hiring: Private Chef, Live-In (optional) Personal Assistant & Governess (Hybrid Role)

Location: Fairfield, CT (Live-In)
Travel: Frequent, including extended stays in South Florida
Company: Stevens Ventures

Overview
We are seeking a highly capable and discreet individual to join a private household in a unique hybrid role combining Private Chef, Personal Assistant, and Governess responsibilities. This position is ideal for someone organized, adaptable, and experienced in both household management and child development.

The role centers on health-focused cooking, household support, and structured guidance for two young children (ages 4 and 6).

Key Responsibilities

Private Chef Duties

• Prepare kidney-friendly meals (low sodium, balanced nutrition)
• Meal planning, grocery shopping, and kitchen organization

Personal Assistant / Household Support

• Laundry, ironing, wardrobe care
• Household organization, errands, and daily logistics
• Travel with employer and maintain routines

Governess Responsibilities

• Provide educational support and structure for two young children
• Assist with schoolwork and developmental activities
• Encourage good manners, routines, and positive behavior
• Plan engaging, age-appropriate learning and play activities

Requirements

• Experience as a private chef, personal assistant, governess, nanny, or similar
• Strong cooking skills or ability to follow specialized dietary guidelines
• Background in education or child development (preferred)
• Highly organized, discreet, and professional
• Comfortable in a live-in, travel-heavy role
• Comfortable working around young children
• Driver’s license preferred

What’s Provided

• Private room and full board (including during travel)
• Competitive compensation
• Benefits may include: 401(k), health/dental/vision insurance, PTO, and more
• Long-term, stable opportunity with a supportive household

Ideal Candidate
Calm, proactive, and detail-oriented. Someone who can seamlessly balance cooking, household management, and guiding children’s development while adapting to a dynamic lifestyle.

Apply: Submit your resume and a brief summary of relevant experience.

Pay: $25.60 - $30.83 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person