If you love the idea of tutoring young people, six weeks of vacation, and an annual salary of more than a quarter million dollars, there’s a new job that might be perfect for you. Instead of working as a computer programmer or financial analyst, you can make the same kind of money while living in a fully furnished home—by tutoring a young woman with academic anxiety.
“The student will best be served by a Tutor who understands the importance of consistent academic progress, and who has the kindness and patience to explain concepts fully in a way that she can understand,” the listing reads.
The job asks the private tutor take the student out on local and international excursions to fortify her education, leaning on the family farm for enrichment in “biology, chemistry, mathematics, and related subjects.” But beyond serving up the daily curriculum, ideal candidates should also serve as an example for the young pupil.
However, parents want to ensure they’re getting the best talent possible to justify their big spendout—especially since the role could last several years. Not every person will qualify for the job, and the New Jersey family has some stiff qualifications to land the gig.
Here are the academic and personal qualities job-seekers need to land the role:
