Become a Tutor in Calgary, Edmonton, Red Deer, & Alberta

How to Become a Tutor in Alberta

Tutor Qualifications

The requirements to become a tutor include:

University/college instructors, degree professional, teachers, undergraduate, graduate, or postgraduate student
Access to a reliable vehicle
Current police report (no more than six months old)
Current Criminal and Intervention Record Check Statements
Two references (at least one academic reference)

Tutor Attributes

Tutor attributes that we look for include:

An open mind that is quick to take in and implement new ideas
Strong commitment to meeting individual needs
Excellent communication skills; easy to get along with
Responsible and reliable with a good work ethic
Skilled at analyzing student difficulties and developing solutions
Organized, with strong attention to detail
Flexible

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Tutor Certification

Optimum Tutoring also has our own tutor certification program that you must successfully complete before beginning your tutoring sessions. This program rounds out your tutoring qualifications with our own teaching methodologies, learning strategies and processes.

Applying to Become a Tutor

Our company encourages individuals with a broad range of knowledge and teaching experience in the fields of Math, Sciences (Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry), English, Engineering, Computer Proficiency (Windows and Office), AutoCAD, Accounting, Finance, French, and more to apply for a tutoring position. We are seeking degree professionals, as well as students in university programs, who excel in and are passionate about teaching in the areas they want to tutor. To all our tutors we offer solid professional training and support to complement their field knowledge. Through this approach we aim to increase the satisfaction you receive from using your skills to help others and make working with our company a valuable work experience. Steady contracts and competitive pay are attractive attributes of this job opportunity.