Special Education Academic Tutor (Grades K–12)

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Tutor Doctor is a leading in‑home and online tutoring organization known for personalized, one‑to‑one learning that truly makes a difference. We match students with tutors who care about helping learners grow academically and personally.

If you’re passionate about enriching students’ lives and mentoring others, you’re encouraged to apply. Training, tools, and support are provided.

What You’ll Do

• Provide 1:1 tutoring in K-12 school level.
• Help students build confidence, skills, and lifelong learning habits.
• Personalize lesson approaches to meet each student’s needs.
• Tutor in‑home and/or remote across East Vancouver.
• Submit simple session notes after each lesson.

What We’re Looking For

• Passion for helping students succeed.
• Strong comfort with academics from K - 12 in variety of subjects.
• Reliable, friendly, patient, and great at communicating.
• Able to travel to students' homes or agreed-upon public places in East Vancouver.
• Able to work well with neurodivergent students that includes those with learning or physical disabilities.

Qualifications

• Familiar with BC Academic Curriculum.
• Enrolled in, or completed, at least two years of post-secondary education in Canada.
• Experience in a classroom setting or previous tutoring experience is an asset.
• Experience working with neurodivergent students including autism, ADHD, dyslexia, dyspraxia, and learning disabilities is essential.
• A degree in education or a related field is an asset but not required.

Why Join Tutor Doctor

• Flexible schedule - choose students that fit your availability.
• We handle matching, billing, admin, and parent communication.
• Access to resources, training, and a supportive local team.
• Meaningful work that directly impacts a student’s growth.

Compensation

• $23–$25 per hour (based on qualifications and experience).
• Performance‑based bonus opportunities available.

How to Apply

Apply with:

• Your resume
• Your general availability
• A brief note about why you enjoy helping students

Pay: $23.00-$25.00 per hour

Application question(s):

• Experience in working with students with diverse needs such as ADHD, ASD, Anxiety, etc.?

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Language:

• English (required)

Location:

• Vancouver, BC (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Vancouver, BC