Private Educator
A Private Educator is a credentialed teaching professional dedicated to educating your children. They work within your home in a dedicated teaching space and provide a customized curriculum based on your child’s learning style and natural abilities. Private Educators may follow a homeschool or independent study model over a school-year or year-round time frame.
Responsibilities
The duties of a Private Educator may include:
- Individualized lesson planning and curriculum
- Provide daily instruction
- Student assessments and examinations
- Provide a blend of indoor and outdoor education
- Research and develop new teaching materials
- Mentorship
Compensation
Compensation is based on the number of students and the employee’s prior experience. Full-time Private Educators typically earn between $35 and $55/hour or between $80,000 and $100,000/year.
Benefits
Most families who employ a Full-time Private Educator provide benefits that may include:
- Paid sick days
- Paid vacation days
- Paid holidays
- Medical insurance