Family Tutor & Governess

  • Full Time
  • Anywhere

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