Middle School Math Tutor

schoolbd; Eskasoni 3; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a dedicated Math Tutor to empower students in grades 6 to 8. This role involves providing personalized tutoring sessions, both in-person and online, to enhance students' math skills and confidence. The ideal candidate will create an engaging learning environment, assist with homework and test preparation, and collaborate with teachers to address student needs. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on students' academic journeys while fostering a love for learning in a supportive atmosphere. If you are passionate about education and helping students succeed, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education is an asset or currently working towards a degree.
• Strong knowledge of mathematics and familiarity with NS math outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Provide tutoring sessions in person and remotely.
• Maintain a safe and positive learning environment.
• Assist students with homework and test preparation.

Skills

Mathematics Knowledge

Tutoring Experience

Communication Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in Mi’kmaq

Education

Post Secondary Education

Tools

Google Meet

Job description

Employment Opportunity

Position: Math Tutor

Reports to: Principal

Location: Eskasoni Elementary & Middle School

Job type: Full time

Job Summary

The math tutor is responsible to assist students in grades 6 to 8 individually or in small groups to help them improve their math skills. The incumbent will assist with homework, assignments and preparing students for tests in all grade levels, create an engaging learning environment, and enhance student confidence and interest in learning.

Responsibilities

• Provide tutoring sessions individually or in small groups both in person and remotely;
• Deliver lessons and instructions developed by teachers;
• Maintain a safe, welcoming and positive learning environment;
• Meet with students regularly to discuss and go over math coursework;
• Help students understand math concepts, processes and computations;
• Assist with homework assignments, projects and test preparation;
• Offer support and encouragement to keep students motivated;
• Maintain records and submit reports weekly on student progress;
• Provide tutoring support to students online through Google Meet platform;
• Collaborate with teachers and school administration to address issues;
• Address student questions, focusing on areas of greatest difficulty.

Requirements

• Post Secondary education an asset or currently working towards a degree;
• Tutoring experience;
• Strong knowledge of mathematics and familiarity with NS math outcomes;
• Strong verbal and written communication skills;
• Fluency in English and Mi’kmaq.

Preference will be given to Indigenous people in accordance with the Aboriginal Employment Preferences Policy of the Canadian Human Rights Commission.

While we appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Successful applicant will be required to provide satisfactory criminal record check/vulnerable sector check and child abuse registry check prior to commencing employment.

Application process

Applications should be submitted electronically through BambooHR and must include a resume, cover letter and 3 work related references or by email to [e-mail].

https://eskasonischoolboard.bamboohr.com/jobs/

Closing Date: On-going