Gearbox Learning – Family Teacher / Education Consultant

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Family Teacher to join our client’s household in Singapore. The primary responsibility of this role is to provide comprehensive educational support and childcare for our children who are currently enrolled in an international school. The Family Teacher will play a pivotal role in our children’s daily lives, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that promotes their intellectual, social, and emotional development.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Educational Support:

• Assist with homework and school assignments, ensuring adherence to international school curriculum standards.

• Provide tutoring and mange tutors in various subjects as needed, particularly in Reading, English, Mathematics etc. 

• Facilitate educational activities that promote critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

• Coordinate with school teachers to monitor academic progress and address any learning challenges.

2. Childcare:

• Supervise daily routines including meal times, recreational activities, and bedtime.

• Arrange and transport to extracurricular activities, appointments, and social engagements.

• Implement and maintain a structured daily schedule that balances learning, play, and rest.

3. Cultural and Emotional Support:

• Foster a positive and culturally aware environment, respecting the family’s values and traditions.

• Provide emotional support and guidance, particularly in the absence of parents.

• Encourage social interaction and cultural exploration in Singapore’s diverse setting.

4. Household Coordination:

• Liaise with other household staff for smooth running of the household.

• Ensure a safe and healthy environment for the children.

• Keep parents regularly updated on children’s progress and daily activities.

Requirements:

• Diploma/Bachelor’s degree 

• With experience as a tutor or in a similar role, preferably with children in an international school setting.

• Excellent command of English; proficiency in Mandarin is a must

• Familiarity with the Singaporean education system and international curriculum.

• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Working Hours:

• 3-9 pm, 6 days a week 

Salary & Benefits:

• negotiable

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and references to [contact details]. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.