Grade 8 Math Tutor (In Person)

Risings Edu • Vancouver, BC

4d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Math Tutor to provide personalized, in-person tutoring services for a grade 8 student in Vancouver. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a young learner's academic journey by building confidence and strengthening mathematical foundations through engaging, one-on-one instruction.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Education, or related field
• Minimum 3-5 years of tutoring or teaching experience, preferably with middle school students
• Strong knowledge of grade 8 mathematics curriculum including algebra, geometry, and problem-solving concepts
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with ability to explain complex concepts clearly
• Patience and enthusiasm for working with young learners
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel to student's location in Vancouver
• Valid background check clearance for working with minors
• Proficiency in grade 8 mathematical concepts including pre-algebra, basic geometry, and statistical analysis
• Knowledge of various teaching methodologies and learning assessment techniques
• Ability to use educational software and online resources to enhance learning experience
• Strong organizational skills for lesson planning and progress tracking
• Problem-solving abilities to address individual learning challenges

Nice To Haves

• Teaching certification or formal education training
• Experience with British Columbia provincial curriculum standards
• Previous experience tutoring students with diverse learning needs
• Bilingual capabilities (English plus additional language)
• Familiarity with educational technology and digital learning tools

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalized math instruction tailored to grade 8 curriculum standards and student's individual learning needs
• Assess student's current mathematical abilities and identify areas requiring focused attention and improvement
• Develop customized lesson plans and learning materials that align with school curriculum and learning objectives
• Create engaging and interactive learning experiences that make mathematics accessible and enjoyable
• Monitor student progress through regular assessments and provide constructive feedback to support continuous improvement
• Communicate regularly with parents regarding student progress, challenges, and achievements
• Adapt teaching methods and strategies to accommodate different learning styles and preferences
• Prepare student for upcoming tests, assignments, and mathematical concepts covered in school

Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level