Online Mathematics Tutor (Senior Grades)

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 165,000 - 248,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote position

Flexible hours

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking experienced Online Mathematics Tutors to support senior-grade learners. This fully remote role lets you deliver personalized instruction and feedback through a modern virtual platform from your home.

You will guide students through Grades 10-12 topics, adapt teaching materials, and monitor progress to boost confidence and performance. The ideal candidate holds a Maths degree and a teaching qualification or significant tutoring experience, with strong communication and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or related field.
• Teaching qualification or 3+ years tutoring/teaching experience.
• Ability to explain complex math concepts clearly.
• Experience with online teaching platforms and digital tools.

Responsibilities

• Provide online tutoring in Mathematics for senior grades (Grades 10-12).
• Develop and adapt teaching materials for individual needs.
• Conduct engaging online tutoring sessions.
• Assess understanding and provide timely feedback.
• Help students prepare for exams and tests.
• Maintain records of progress and outcomes.
• Communicate with students, parents, and support team.
• Stay updated on curriculum changes and best practices.
• Foster a positive learning environment.

Skills

Math tutoring

Online teaching

Communication

Time management

Student-centered

Education

Bachelor's in Mathematics

PGCE or teaching qualification

Tools

Video conferencing

LMS

Digital whiteboard

Job description

About the Role

Our client is a leading online education platform seeking experienced and dynamic Online Mathematics Tutors to join their team, supporting senior-grade students. This fully remote position allows you to leverage your expertise to guide students through complex mathematical concepts, boost their confidence, and improve their academic performance. You will conduct engaging one-on-one and small group sessions, providing personalized instruction and feedback via our cutting-edge virtual learning environment. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional pedagogical skills, a deep understanding of the secondary school mathematics curriculum, and a passion for online education. This is a remote-first opportunity to make a significant impact on students' mathematical understanding and success from the comfort of your own home, contributing to a growing digital learning community. We are committed to delivering high-quality, accessible education to students nationwide.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide online tutoring in Mathematics for senior grades (e.g., Grades 10-12) using the company's virtual platform.
• Develop and adapt teaching materials to meet individual student needs and learning styles.
• Conduct engaging and interactive online tutoring sessions.
• Assess student understanding and progress, providing timely and constructive feedback.
• Help students prepare for examinations and standardized tests.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and session outcomes.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and the platform's support team.
• Stay updated on curriculum changes and best practices in online mathematics education.
• Foster a positive and supportive learning environment to build student confidence.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
• A recognized teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE) or a minimum of 3 years of demonstrable experience in mathematics tutoring or teaching.
• Proven ability to explain complex mathematical concepts clearly and effectively.
• Experience with online teaching platforms and digital learning tools.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Reliable internet connection and a suitable home office setup.
• Patience, adaptability, and a student-centered approach.
• Proficiency in calculus, algebra, geometry, and trigonometry at a senior secondary level.
• Availability to commit to scheduled tutoring hours.

Benefits

• Fully remote position, offering flexibility and work-life balance.
• Competitive hourly or contract rate.
• Opportunity to work with a diverse range of students.
• Access to a comprehensive online teaching platform and resources.
• Professional development opportunities in online pedagogy.
• Contribute to accessible and effective mathematics education across South Africa.