Don Mills - English Tutor

Tutor Doctor – the leading education company that’s all about one-to-one, personalized tutoring – is hiring English Tutors! Our tutors take the time to understand the way students learn, and adapt their techniques to coincide with their needs. We want tutors who can build relationships with students and help them feel comfortable and cared for during sessions. Simply put, our tutors are people we’d be happy bringing home to mom!

The Tutor Doctor Advantage

As a Tutor Doctor tutor, you're more than just a tutor, you're a mentor! Seeing a student achieve their "a-ha moment" is why our tutors love working with us. This is a part-time contract position. Our tutors choose which students to accept and determine their own weekly schedule. Tutors are matched to students based on qualifications, subject/ grade expertise, availability, personality and location.

· Our marketing and referral network provide a steady stream of available students.

· Select your students and tutoring times to fit your ideal schedule.

· Receive a detailed profile of your student prior to tutoring including academic history, current needs and goals.

· Clients pre-pay directly to Tutor Doctor and our simplified invoice system makes getting paid for your work quick, easy, and reliable.

· Orientation, resources and support readily available to assist tutors as needed

Position and Duties

If you like what you’re reading so far, we are currently hiring English Tutors! You are someone who is able to teach English at the high school level. A key focus area many students struggle with and our Tutor Doctors jump right in to help with is:

· Essay Writing (Intermediate to Advanced)

o Preparing thesis statements, composition, structure, grammar/spelling, creativity, research/citations, and closing statements.

As a Tutor, you can be relied upon to:

- Travel to students' homes (pre-screened)

- Schedule consistent weekly tutoring appointments with students or their parents

Requirements

Qualifications

We are not looking for a poet laureate, but you should get upset when someone uses “their” when they meant “they’re”! As a Tutor Doctor English Tutor, you are someone who has:

· Proficiency in teaching and reviewing all content related to specific subjects

· Graduated from or is currently enrolled in post secondary education (graduates and undergraduates)

· Previous teaching/tutoring/mentoring/coaching experience would be great, especially exposure to different learning styles (formal or informal)

· Access to a vehicle or public transportation

If this sounds like you and are keen on empowering students to do their best, send us your resume!

Successful candidates:

· Need to have some availability between 4PM-9PM on weeknights and on weekends, as these are generally the times requested by clients

· Must be open to completing a criminal background check, if not already completed

We thank all applicants for their interest, however due to the volume of applications received, only those who are selected will be contacted

Benefits

Our offer to you:

• $24-28/hour pay rate

• Make a difference in a student’s life

• Steady stream of available students who live close to you

• Select your students and tutoring times to fit your ideal schedule