Private Tutor

Job Title:

Experienced Governess (Live-In)

Location:

Near Jumeirah, UAE Visa:
Provided Type:
Full-Time, Live-In, 24/7 Role Overview:

We are seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Governess to oversee the educational, behavioral, and personal development of a young child. This is an education-focused role, emphasizing structure, discipline, and long-term growth aligned with the family’s values.

• Develop and maintain a structured daily and weekly learning plan.
• Take ownership of the child’s academic progress and milestones.
• Teach literacy, numeracy, languages, logic, and general knowledge.
• Instill discipline, manners, etiquette, confidence, and independence.
• Guide behavior, routines, and emotional development.
• Lead learning through reading, play, discussions, and creative activities.
• Observe, assess, and report on cognitive and emotional growth.
• Collaborate closely with parents on expectations and developmental goals.

• 5–8 years experience as a Governess or Senior Educational Nanny.
• Degree in Education, Early Childhood Development, Psychology, or Pedagogy.
• Strong understanding of child behavior management and development.
• Familiarity with Montessori, EYFS, or classical education methods.
• Fluent English; additional languages are a plus.
• Highly professional, organized, disciplined, and emotionally intelligent.

• Calm authority with clear boundaries and nurturing support.
• Independent decision-making in the child’s best interest.
• Strong communication and regular reporting to parents.

• Education-led role (not domestic/housekeeping).
• Full responsibility for child’s learning and personal growth.
• Live-in role, providing consistent guidance and care.