High School Math & Science Tutor (Grades 11 & 12 – Math& Physics& Chemistry)

Oxford Learning Centres, Inc.; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Oxford Learning Waterdown is seeking a motivated tutor to work with high school students in Grade 11 and 12 Math, Physics, and/or Chemistry. This part-time role focuses on helping students build confidence, strengthen problem-solving skills, and achieve academic success.

Schedule is after school and evenings, typically 3:00 pm–7:30 pm, twice a week. Candidates should have a strong math/science background and be pursuing or have completed a degree in a related field, with residency near Waterdown

Qualifications

• Degree in math or science or education.
• Strong communication and ability to explain concepts clearly.
• Patient, encouraging, and student-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Teach grades 11–12 Math, Physics, and/or Chemistry.
• Support students with understanding concepts and problem-solving.
• Guide curriculum-based material, homework help, and exam prep.
• Encourage independent learning and study habits.
• Provide a positive and engaging learning environment.
• Follow Oxford Learning teaching methods and planned curricula.

Skills

Strong communication

Patient and student-focused

Explain concepts clearly

Education

Degree in STEM or Education

Currently pursuing degree in related field

Job description

High School Math & Science Tutor (Grades 11 & 12 – Math, Physics, Chemistry)

Oxford Learning Waterdown is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic tutor to work with high school students in Grade 11 and 12 Math, Physics, and/or Chemistry. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who enjoys helping students build confidence, strengthen problem‑solving skills, and achieve academic success.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach high school students (Grades 11 & 12) math, physics, and/or chemistry
• Support students in understanding complex concepts and developing strong problem‑solving skills
• Guide students through curriculum‑based material, homework support, and test/exam preparation
• Encourage independent learning, critical thinking, and effective study habits
• Provide a positive, engaging, and supportive learning environment
• Follow Oxford Learning teaching methods and structured program plans

Qualifications

• Strong academic background in math and/or science (physics/chemistry)
• Currently pursuing or completed a degree in a related field (e.g., engineering, science, math, education)
• Comfortable teaching senior‑level high school concepts
• Excellent communication skills and ability to explain concepts clearly
• Patient, encouraging, and student‑focused approach
• Experience tutoring or working with students is an asset

Job Type: Part‑time

Salary: From $22 / hour

Schedule

• Part‑time, primarily after‑school and evenings (3:00 pm - 7:30 pm)
• Twice a week

About Oxford Learning

Oxford Learning is a Canadian supplemental education provider helping students get better grades since 1984. Offering a full range of programs for students of all ages and abilities, Oxford Learning uses the science of cognitive learning to help all students develop stronger learning skills they can rely on for life!

Applicants must reside in or within a short commute of the Waterdown area.

We thank all applicants for their interest in joining the team at Oxford Learning Waterdown; however, only those selected for the interview process will be contacted.