EDUCATOR, LIVE OUT, FULL-TIME -… at Nanny & Butler · Atherton

Job Description:

A Family in Atherton, California, is seeking an experienced and dedicated Private Educator to provide tailored academic support and enrichment for two school-aged children currently in 2nd and 5th grade.

The successful candidate will take an individualised approach to each child's education, developing structured learning plans that complement their school curriculum and support their academic development beyond the classroom. This role requires a proactive educator who can foster a positive learning environment, strengthen core academic skills and encourage confidence, independence and effective study habits.

Schedule: Monday to Friday, from after school until 8:30 PM (approximately 3:00/3:30 PM–8:30 PM, depending on the children's school dismissal times). Occasional weekend availability is preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

Developing and implementing individual learning plans tailored to each child's academic level, strengths and areas for improvement
Providing structured instruction in elementary-level reading, writing and mathematics
Supporting homework completion, study skills and effective learning habits
Creating engaging educational activities and enrichment opportunities beyond the school curriculum
Aligning lessons and learning objectives with grade-level expectations, particularly within a private school environment
Establishing clear and measurable academic goals for each child and monitoring progress
Providing parents with regular updates on academic development, achievements and areas requiring further attention
Maintaining an organised and consistent learning schedule for both children

Requirements:

Previous experience as a Private Educator, Elementary School Teacher, Tutor or in a similar educational role
Strong teaching skills across elementary grade levels, particularly in reading, writing and mathematics
Experience working with children of different ages and adapting teaching methods to individual learning needs
Understanding of elementary academic standards and grade-level expectations
Teaching credential or degree in Education preferred
Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail and a strong sense of responsibility
Passion for teaching and the ability to engage, motivate and inspire children
Proactive approach, with the ability to take ownership of the children's academic development
Excellent communication skills and the ability to maintain constructive relationships with parents
Professional references required

Working Hours: around 40 hours

Salary Offered: $125,000 + DOP

Accommodation: NO

Start Date: ASAP

Pay: $125,000.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Application Question(s):

• Have you taught in CA children from 10 to 15 years ?

Experience:

• Teaching: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person