Private Tutor & Mentor – Private Household

Job PurposeWe are seeking an experienced and engaging Private Tutor & Mentor to support the academic, personal and extracurricular development of a young client within a private household in Abu Dhabi.The successful candidate will combine strong educational knowledge with a warm, positive and approachable personality. The role involves supporting academic progress, organising activities, encouraging independence and good manners, and acting as a trusted mentor and positive role model.The ideal candidate will be fluent in Arabic and English, hold a Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field, and have previous experience working with children or young individuals in a private household, tutoring, education or a similar environment.Key ResponsibilitiesAcademic SupportMonitor and support the child's academic progress and development.Assist with homework, school projects and daily academic requirements.Liaise with teachers and relevant educational professionals when required.Identify areas where additional academic support may be beneficial.Provide regular updates to the family regarding academic progress.Schedule & Activity ManagementOrganise and manage the weekly schedule, ensuring a good balance between education, activities, sports and leisure.Coordinate extracurricular activities, sports, classes and other interests.Arrange and coordinate activities and appointments as required.Liaise with friends' parents when appropriate to coordinate social activities.Mentoring & Personal DevelopmentEncourage independence, responsibility and good manners through a positive, intelligent and friendly approach.Act as a trusted mentor and positive role model.Encourage confidence, communication skills and positive social behaviour.Support the development of healthy routines and constructive habits.Create an engaging and supportive environment that encourages learning and personal growth.Family CommunicationMaintain regular communication with the mother regarding academic, social and personal development.Provide clear and professional updates on activities, schedules and progress.Maintain complete confidentiality regarding the family and the child's personal information.Travel & TransportationTravel with the child when required.Support transportation to school, extracurricular activities, sports and social engagements.Maintain a safe and responsible approach to transportation and travel arrangements.RequirementsBachelor's degree in Education or a related field.Fluent in Arabic and English.Previous experience as a private tutor, teacher, governess, mentor, family assistant or similar role.Experience working with children or young individuals.Strong understanding of child development.Valid driving licence.Live-out arrangement.Flexible and willing to travel when required.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Professional, discreet and trustworthy.Energetic, organised and proactive personality.Ability to establish a positive and respectful relationship with the child and family.Working ScheduleFull-timeSchool Days:7:15 AM – 8:15 AM2:30 PM – 7:30 PMBJJ days: up to 8:30 PM, twice per weekSaturday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PMSunday: Day offThe successful candidate must demonstrate flexibility to accommodate changes to the schedule based on the child's activities and family requirements.What We Are Looking ForWe are looking for someone who is more than a traditional tutor — someone who can become a trusted mentor, educator and positive role model, while providing a high level of discretion and professionalism within a private household environment.