MSD_ Tutor/Governess

Overview

MSD_ Tutor/Governess vacancy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The family is seeking a Tutor to support the wellness and education of their two daughters, aged 10 and 7. The Tutor will teach, encourage creativity, and help the girls apply concepts and explore solutions "out of the box". The children attend an Arabic school every morning and have intensive French lessons; the parents would like the girls to take the DELF examination. The household already has staff responsible for cooking and cleaning.

Responsibilities

• Provide tutoring and governess support for two girls (ages 10 and 7).
• Encourage creativity, critical thinking, and appropriate behavior; set clear boundaries and promote good manners.
• Support language development in English (C2) and French (C2); assist with DELF exam preparation as applicable.
• Assist with maintaining a structured daily routine, including morning school attendance and French lessons.
• Travel with the family as needed (primarily in Europe).

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar tutoring/governess role, with a background in teaching or history preferred.
• Strong English and French language proficiency (C2 level).
• Flexible, energetic, cooperative, and a team player with a large amount of imagination and energy.
• Knowledge of child development and ability to foster an engaging learning environment.

Job Details

• Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
• Start date: ASAP
• Schedule: 10 hours per day, 6 days per week (girls attend school in the morning)
• Salary: 1,200 per week
• Accommodation: Private space with a separate bathroom
• Contract type: Sole and shared charge
• Travel: Yes, primarily in Europe
• Benefits: Family provides one annual ticket plus international insurance
• Covid-19 vaccination: Necessary
• Driving license: Not essential