Family Tutor & Governess
1. LOCATION
City:
Moscow
Area / District:
Patriarch’s Ponds
Nearest Metro Station (if applicable):
Mayakovskaya
Is the position:
☑ Live-out
Full Work Address (optional):
Will be provided during the interview process.
2. CHILDREN INFORMATION
Number of Children:
2
| Child | Age | Gender | School/Kindergarten | English Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Child 1 | 6 | Boy | Cambridge International School | Elementary |
| Child 2 | 14 | Girl | Anglo-American School of Moscow | Advanced |
3. CURRENT ENGLISH LEVEL
☑ Mixed levels (Elementary to Advanced)
4. EDUCATIONAL GOALS
☑ Conversational English / conversation
☑ Academic English
☑ Reading skills
☑ Writing skills
☑ Homework support
☑ Exam preparation
☑ School curriculum support
☑ American curriculum
☑ Public speaking / presentations
Other:
We would like our children to maintain native-level English and develop strong academic writing and presentation skills.
5. TUTOR RESPONSIBILITIES
Teaching:
☑ Conversational English
☑ Reading
☑ Writing
☑ Grammar
☑ Literature
☑ Exam preparation
Academic Support:
☑ Homework help
☑ Project work
☑ Study skills
☑ Time management
Additional Subjects:
☑ History (in English)
☑ Social Studies (in English)
Childcare:
☑ Organize educational activities
☑ Accompany children to extracurricular activities occasionally
☑ Travel with family during holidays
6. SCHEDULE
Desired Start Date:
September 2026
Days Required:
☑ Monday
☑ Tuesday
☑ Wednesday
☑ Thursday
☑ Friday
Working Hours:
14:00–21:00
Total Hours Per Week:
35 hours
Is flexibility required?
☑ Yes
7. CANDIDATE PREFERENCES
Preferred Position Type:
☑ Governess
Preferred Gender:
☑ Female
Preferred Age Range:
☑ 30–50
Preferred Nationality / Accent:
☑ British
☑ Canadian
☑ Irish
☑ Neutral accent preferred
Is knowledge of Russian required?
☑ No
Minimum Experience Required:
☑ 5+ years
Preferred Qualifications:
☑ Degree in Education
☑ CELTA/PGCE/TEFL qualification
☑ Private family experience
☑ International school experience
☑ Experience preparing students for IGCSE, IB, or similar examinations
8. PERSONALITY & CHARACTER
The most important qualities are:
☑ Warm and nurturing
☑ Academic
☑ Structured
☑ Professional
☑ Organized
☑ Calm
☑ Flexible
☑ Polished and well-presented
9. SALARY & BENEFITS
Proposed Salary / Budget:
USD $1,000–$1,500 per week depending on qualifications and experience.
Payment Frequency:
☑ Weekly
Benefits Offered:
☑ Meals
☑ Paid transportation
☑ Paid holidays
☑ International travel opportunities
☑ Annual performance bonus
10. HOUSEHOLD INFORMATION
Are there pets in the home?
☑ Yes
If yes, please specify:
One small hypoallergenic dog.
Will the tutor travel with the family?
☑ Occasionally
Are there other household staff?
☑ Driver
☑ Housekeeper
☑ Chef
To apply for this job email your details to simplyenglishschool@gmail.com
