Private Educator

Private Educator

Inspire curiosity. Create consistency. Bring learning to life at home and wherever life leads.

We are seeking an experienced, highly engaged private educator to serve as the primary teacher, mentor, and steady educational presence for two children, ages 7 and 8. This is a relationship-centered role for someone who combines the skill of an excellent elementary educator with the calm confidence, sound judgment, and genuine warmth needed to guide children through academic work, big emotions, changing routines, travel, and everyday family life.

We are seeking an experienced, highly engaged private educator to serve as the primary teacher, mentor, and steady educational presence for two children, ages 7 and 8. This is a relationship-centered role for someone who combines the skill of an excellent elementary educator with the calm confidence, sound judgment, and genuine warmth needed to guide children through academic work, big emotions, changing routines, travel, and everyday family life.

The ideal candidate is proactive rather than reactive: someone who plans, creates meaningful experiences, joins in the fun, and brings clear expectations and consistency without losing patience or compassion. You will not simply deliver lessons—you will help shape a secure, enriching rhythm in which the children can learn, explore, regulate, and grow.

• Build a meaningful, long-term partnership with a caring family that values education, consistency, flexibility, and mentorship.
• Make a lasting impact through individualized teaching and steady, compassionate guidance tailored to each child.
• Bring learning to life through travel, field experiences, creative projects, play, and real-world exploration.
• Serve as a trusted, engaged presence who brings both warmth and confident structure to the children’s daily lives.

• Salary:
  Competitive and commensurate with experience, education, and the specialized nature of the role.
• Benefits:
  Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, and more.
• Typical schedule:
  
  This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week role. Academic instruction typically takes place Monday through Thursday from approximately 9:00 a.m.– 3:00 p.m., with remaining hours dedicated to lesson preparation and engaging the children in activities after academic work is complete. Fridays are generally focused on enrichment activities and outings. Flexibility is an important part of the role, and the educator must be comfortable adjusting their schedule as family needs, travel, special events, or learning opportunities arise, including occasional evenings, weekends, and overnights.
• Time off:
  Intensive periods are balanced with generous breaks, including summer, holidays, and extended leave.
• Perks:
  Family travel opportunities, special events, and theme park access, including Disney and Universal.
• Flexibility:
  The schedule adjusts around family travel and lifestyle needs, including agreed-upon nights, weekends, overnights, and occasional short-notice travel.

• Provide daily, in-home instruction and mentorship for two elementary-aged children using the family’s established homeschool program, while adapting lessons to each child’s learning style and needs.
• Collaborate closely with parents on academic goals, behavioral expectations, routines, travel schedules, and family priorities; communicate proactively about progress, challenges, and upcoming plans.
• Build on the core curriculum with hands‑on projects, reading, arts, nature, physical activity, community outings, and other experiential learning opportunities. Familiarity with the Abeka curriculum is a plus, but not required.
• Support neurodiverse children using…