French Governess / Full-Time

A lovely Russian family is looking for a qualified and highly experienced native French-speaking governess for 3 girls aged 4, 7 and 8.

The family live in Kazan, Russia. You will teach the girls French from zero level. The youngest girl does not go to kindergarten, so you will work with her in the mornings by conducting language-oriented activities, teaching her in an interactive manner, playing games and promoting good manners and etiquette. There are Russian nannies working in the family, so you will have no nanny duties. Two elder girls speak English and are studying at an international school in Kazan, so you will work with them starting after school. The main duties are teaching all aspects of the French language, reading, writing, grammar and speaking/comprehension skills, taking the girls out for walks, doing sports etc. In the future, the girls will study in France so you will be teaching school subjects such as mathematics, literature etc. according to the French curriculum.

We are looking for a French female, a qualified teacher with previous experience working at schools or in families, fluent in English, creative, positive, flexible person.

The schedule is 5/2, 40 hours a week. Days off are negotiable. A separate apartment will be provided. You will have 4 weeks of paid holiday per year. The salary is from 1200 euro per week negotiable. All visa and travel expenses are covered by the family.

Responsibilities :
• Teaching all aspects of the French language, reading, writing, grammar and speaking/comprehension skills
• Teaching school subjects such as mathematics, literature etc. according to the French curriculum
• Conducting language-oriented activities, teaching the youngest girl in an interactive manner, playing games and promoting good manners and etiquette
• Taking the girls out for walks, doing sports etc.

Conditions

• Working 5 days a week, up to 40 hours a week, days off are negotiable
• Salary is from 1200 Euro per week negotiable
• All visa and travel expenses are covered by the family
• Accommodation is provided in a separate apartment
• 4 weeks of paid holiday per year

• Native French-speaking female fluent in English
• Creative, positive, flexible person
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