Year-Round Governess needed for two girls (Ages 5 & 8)
Location: Shenandoah Valley of Virginia
Annual Salary: $100,000
Benefits: Comprehensive package including health, vision, and dental insurance, plus a 401(k) plan.
Overview:
We are on the lookout for an exceptional educator with a flair for classical education and Christian values, dedicated to molding young minds into future business leaders. This role demands not just an adherence to a classical education framework but also a strategic focus on developing critical thinking, leadership skills, and an entrepreneurial mindset in our children year-round. The ideal candidate will inspire a love for learning, instill strong moral values, and lay the foundation for strong leadership in the business world.
Responsibilities:
- Craft and execute a year-round, bespoke educational plan that combines the rigor of classical education with modern leadership principles, aiming to prepare the children for future roles as business leaders.- Incorporate foundational business concepts, ethical decision-making, and leadership skills into daily learning, tailored to the children's evolving comprehension levels.- Stimulate curiosity and critical thinking through a variety of subjects, with special emphasis on mathematics, science, history, and literature, enriched with real-world business examples.- Encourage an entrepreneurial spirit, fostering creativity, innovation, and resilience.- Guide the children in developing strong communication skills, teamwork, and a deep understanding of Christian moral and ethical values.- Facilitate immersive learning experiences, including project-based activities and potentially real-world business exposure, aligned with family guidance and expectations.- Ensure seamless communication with parents to maintain alignment with the family’s educational and ethical values, and to track progress towards developing future business leadership skills.- Adapt to the family’s international travel schedule, providing consistent educational support and leveraging travel experiences as educational opportunities.
Qualifications:
- Proven track record in delivering classical education with an emphasis on leadership and entrepreneurial development.- Deep understanding of and ability to integrate Christian values with business ethics and leadership qualities.- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with an unwavering commitment to professionalism and discretion.- Versatile, with a flexible approach to teaching that accommodates year-round schedules and international travels.
Additional Information:
- Employment will commence upon agreeing to and signing a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) to ensure the highest standards of privacy and confidentiality.- This position represents a unique opportunity to significantly influence the early development of future business leaders, imbued with strong moral and ethical standards.
To Apply:
Candidates should submit a CV, a comprehensive cover letter that outlines their approach to fostering business leadership within a classical and Christian educational framework, and at least two professional references. The selection process includes video interviews, followed by in-person discussions for selected candidates.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Experience:
- Teaching: 5 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Crimora, VA 24431 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Crimora, VA 24431: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person