University Tutors

Prep Academy Tutors; Victoria; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Competitive hourly compensation

In-person and online tutoring

Administrative and network support

Meaningful work helping student succe

Job summary

Prep Academy Tutors of Greater Victoria is seeking knowledgeable University Tutors to join our team in Victoria, BC. We provide personalized, one-on-one tutoring in libraries and online, supporting university and college students as they work toward academic success.

You will help students deepen their understanding of course material, prepare for exams, strengthen study strategies, and improve academic performance through personalized instruction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required.
• Master's degree, PhD or advanced credentials are assets.
• Evidence of university-level subject expertise and tutoring experience.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to adapt teaching styles.

Responsibilities

• Deliver one-on-one tutoring tailored to each course and learning goal.
• Help students understand concepts and improve problem-solving skills.
• Support exam preparation, assignments, and academic writing.
• Develop individualized learning strategies for long-term success.
• Maintain regular communication with students and families when appropriate.
• Foster confidence, independence, and effective study habits.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Adaptability

Student-centered approach

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree / PhD assets

Job description

University Tutor - Victoria, BC

Prep Academy Tutors of Greater Victoria

Help University Students Succeed. Share Your Expertise. Make a Difference.

Prep Academy Tutors - Greater Victoria is seeking knowledgeable and experienced University Tutors to join our growing team in Victoria, BC. We provide personalized, one-on-one tutoring in libraries and online, supporting university and college students as they work toward academic success.

We are looking for tutors with strong subject expertise who can help students understand complex concepts, strengthen their academic skills, and gain confidence in their coursework.

Why Join Prep Academy Tutors?

At Prep Academy Tutors, we believe every student benefits from personalized learning and expert guidance. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality educational support while building meaningful relationships with students.

Our work is guided by five core values:

• Community First - We build lasting relationships with students and the communities we serve.
• Every Student Can Grow - We recognize that every learner has unique strengths, challenges, and goals.
• Encouragement Builds Confidence - We create supportive learning environments that foster success.
• Passion for Personalized Learning - We tailor every tutoring session to the individual needs of each student.
• Integrity & Professionalism - We deliver exceptional service with honesty, respect, and excellence.

About the Role

As a University Tutor, you will provide one-on-one academic support to students attending universities and colleges in Victoria. Sessions may take place in libraries, on campus in approved public spaces, or online.

You will help students deepen their understanding of course material, prepare for exams, strengthen study strategies, and improve academic performance through personalized instruction.

Qualifications

We are looking for tutors who have:

• A bachelor's degree in a relevant field (minimum requirement).
• A master's degree, PhD, or other advanced credentials are considered strong assets.
• Demonstrated expertise in one or more university-level subjects.
• Previous experience tutoring, teaching, or mentoring post-secondary students.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to explain complex concepts clearly and adapt instruction to different learning styles.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• A professional, dependable, and student-centred approach.
• The ability to successfully complete a Criminal Record Check.

Areas of Expertise

We are particularly interested in tutors with experience in one or more of the following disciplines:

• Mathematics and Statistics
• Physics
• Chemistry
• Biology
• Engineering
• Computer Science and Programming
• Economics
• Accounting and Finance
• Business and Commerce
• Psychology
• English and Academic Writing
• Nursing and Health Sciences
• Research Methods
• Data Analysis
• Other university-level subject areas

Responsibilities

You will:

• Deliver engaging one-on-one tutoring sessions tailored to each student's course requirements and learning goals.
• Help students understand challenging concepts and improve problem-solving skills.
• Support exam preparation, assignments, research projects, and academic writing.
• Develop individualized learning strategies that promote long-term success.
• Maintain regular communication with students and, when appropriate, families.
• Foster confidence, independence, and effective study habits.

What We Offer

• Flexible scheduling that fits your availability.
• Competitive hourly compensation based on your qualifications and expertise.
• Opportunities to tutor both in-person and online.
• Administrative support so you can focus on teaching.
• A collaborative network of dedicated educators and subject experts.
• Meaningful work that directly contributes to student success.

Join Our Team

We seek passionate higher education professionals committed to supporting university students. Candidates with varied backgrounds, including instructors, graduate students, researchers, retired professors, or experienced professionals, can impact student learning. Join Prep Academy Tutors - Greater Victoria and help university students across Victoria gain the knowledge, confidence, and skills they need to succeed.