Tutor, Business

Selkirk International; Castlegar; Hybrid; CAD 44,000 - 54,000; Part time

Job summary

Selkirk College invites applications for a casual tutor to provide one-on-one and group tutoring in business courses, with emphasis on business mathematics and accounting. Tutoring may be in person in the Learning Commons or online using various technologies.

The appointment runs approximately November 1, 2026 to December 18, 2026, up to 16 hours per week, with compensation per the Selkirk College Faculty Association Collective Agreement Schedule G – Tutors.

Qualifications

• Aids students to achieve required course outcomes in Business Mathematics, Management Accounting 1 and 2, Financial Accounting and others.
• Use guiding questions to elicit critical thinking in students.
• Provide constructive and meaningful feedback to students.
• Liaise with various instructors to coordinate teaching and learning.

Responsibilities

• Aids students to achieve required course outcomes in Business Mathematics, Management Accounting 1 and 2, Financial Accounting and others.
• Use guiding questions to elicit critical thinking in students.
• Provide constructive and meaningful feedback to students.
• Liaise with various instructors to coordinate teaching and learning.

Skills

Diversity awareness

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Independent & team work

Virtual communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business (Accounting focus)

Job description

The School of Business invites applications for a tutor to engage in one-on-one and group tutorial with students in a variety of Business courses. The ability to tutor students in introductory business math as well as introductory and advanced accounting topics is a requirement. This is for the latter half of the Fall 2026 term. Tutoring will be conducted in person in the Learning Commons and/or virtually using various technologies.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Aid students to achieve required course outcomes in the subjects of Business Mathematics, Management Accounting 1 and 2, Financial Accounting and others
• Use guiding questions to elicit critical thinking in students
• Provide constructive and meaningful feedback to students
• Liaise with various instructors to coordinate teaching and learning

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

• Demonstrated ability to work with students with diverse backgrounds and academic abilities
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both orally and in writing)
• Strong competencies in working independently and as part of a team
• Sound abilities in the use of virtual communication technologies
• Excellent time management

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, preferably with an Accounting focus.

This is a casual (0%) position (up to 16 hours/week), commencing approximately November 1, 2026, and ending December 18, 2026. Salary and benefits are in accordance with the Selkirk College Faculty Association Collective Agreement Schedule G – Tutors. The salary range is $31.74 - $39.33 per hour and is based on qualifications and experience. Preference will be given to SCFA members who are on layoff status and eligible for recall, as outlined in Articles 5.6 and 5.9 of the SCFA Collective Agreement.