Private Home Tutor & Life Coach (UHNW Family)

Job Title: Private Home Tutor & Life Coach Contract Type: 1-Year Contract (Renewable) Reports To: Principal / Family Office Location: Hong Kong (with extensive international travel) Start Date: ASAP About the role A prestigious UHNW family is seeking an exceptional, passionate, and inspiring Private Home Tutor & Life Coach to provide holistic educational and developmental support to their children on a 1-year renewable contract . This is not a traditional tutoring role—it is a unique opportunity to serve as a mentor, life coach, and guide who will inspire the children to love learning, explore the world, develop social communication skills, and grow into confident, curious, and well-rounded individuals. The ideal candidate will be highly educated, globally minded, and possess a natural ability to connect with children and motivate them to reach their full potential, both academically and personally. Key Responsibilities Academic & Educational Support - Provide personalised, one-on-one academic tutoring in core subjects (aligned with the children's school curriculum) - Develop customised lesson plans and learning materials tailored to each child's learning style, pace, and interests - Support homework completion, exam preparation, and school projects - Monitor academic progress and provide regular feedback to parents on development and areas for improvement Life Coaching & Personal Development - Serve as a life coach and mentor , helping children build confidence, resilience, and emotional intelligence - Inspire curiosity and a love for learning by introducing new ideas, subjects, and experiences - Encourage the development of social communication skills , including effective verbal and non-verbal communication, active listening, and interpersonal skills - Guide children in setting and achieving personal goals, both academic and extracurricular - Foster independence, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities Travel & Global Exposure - Accompany the family on international travels , providing educational support and continuity of learning on the road - Design and implement immersive, travel-based learning experiences —visiting museums, historical sites, cultural landmarks, and engaging with local communities - Encourage children to explore the world, embrace different cultures, and develop a global perspective - Adapt teaching methods and schedules to different time zones and travel itineraries Extracurricular & Personal Development - Plan and facilitate age-appropriate enrichment activities, including arts, music, sports, and creative projects - Encourage participation in extracurricular activities that align with the children's interests and talents - Support the children in developing hobbies and exploring new skills (e.g., languages, sports, music, coding, debating) - Act as a positive role model, demonstrating passion, curiosity, and a growth mindset Communication & Coordination - Maintain open and regular communication with parents on the children's progress, challenges, and achievements - Collaborate with other household staff (e.g., nannies, drivers, household manager) to ensure a cohesive approach to the children's development - Provide written progress reports and updates as required Flexibility & Adaptability - Be flexible to adapt to the family's dynamic schedule , including weekends, holidays, and travel - Embrace an active, on-the-go lifestyle and be comfortable with frequent travel and changing environments - Demonstrate cultural sensitivity and adaptability when engaging with diverse communities around the world Qualifications & Requirements Education & Experience - Bachelor's degree in Education, Child Development, Psychology, or a related field (Master's preferred) - Minimum 3–5 years of experience in private tutoring, teaching, mentoring, or coaching roles—ideally with UHNW families - Proven experience in designing and implementing personalised learning programmes - Experience working with children across different age groups Skills & Competencies - Excellent academic knowledge across core subjects (English, Maths, Science, Humanities) - Strong bilingual communication skills: Fluent in Chinese (Mandarin/Cantonese) and English (both written and spoken) - Special skills in one or more areas: e.g., arts, music, sports, coding, languages, debating, public speaking, or another talent that can enrich the children's development - Passionate and outgoing , with a natural ability to inspire and engage children - Emotionally intelligent , patient, and empathetic—able to connect with children and understand their individual needs - Flexible, adaptable, and resilient —comfortable with frequent travel and changing schedules - Global exposure —lived, studied, or worked internationally, with a deep appreciation for different cultures and perspectives Personal Attributes - Enthusiastic and energetic, with a genuine love for working with children - Creative, resourceful, and able to think on your feet - Discreet, professional, and trustworthy—able to maintain confidentiality at all times - Proactive and self-motivated, with a growth mindset and a commitment to lifelong learning - Physically active and ready to engage in active, hands-on learning experiences Contract & Package - Contract Type: 1-year fixed-term contract (renewable by mutual agreement) - Location: Hong Kong (with extensive international travel) - Compensation: Competitive tax-free salary (commensurate with experience) plus accommodation, travel, and living expenses - Benefits: Comprehensive medical insurance, annual leave, and travel allowances - Start Date: Immediate For further details, please contact Vien Ng or send across your details to vn@charlottefrank.com (Job code: VN/81696) Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only By applying for this position, you consent to the collection, use and disclosure of your personal data to Charlotte Frank Recruitment Ltd. and all relevant third parties for the purpose of processing your application for this job position. You understand and acknowledge that your personal data will be processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy https://www.charlottefrank.com/privacy-policy