Become a Tutor

Tutors provide aid and support for individuals pursuing academic goals. Also, referred to as teacher assistants, tutors commonly work for elementary and secondary schools, colleges and universities, child academic daycare services, private learning centers, and other organizations focused on the education and development of students here at Back-2-Basic Learning.

Tutors support the work of teachers and other licensed educators for the benefit. Tutoring jobs come with several supplementary responsibilities designed to enhance the academic experience. The versatile position covers a diverse range of job duties, which often include tasks like going over lessons and classroom materials with students, assisting with completion of homework assignments and projects, and keeping pupils and parents apprised of academic progress. Tutors may also hold supervisory responsibilities, such as enforcing rules and overseeing tutoring sessions or recess periods. The exact duties of tutoring jobs largely depend on the specific assignment.

Skill Requirements

• Knowledge of subject matter
• Ability to effectively communicate subject matter
• Application of different learning strategies including active learning and peer-to-peer techniques
• Ability to listen and answer questions during tutoring sessions
• Set goals and/or expectations during the first few sessions