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English Tutor (In-person)

AlGooru

AlGooru

Riyadh Saudi Arabia
Posted on Oct 26, 2024
Who Are We

AlGooru is a Saudi-based learning platform that offers 1-on-1 private tutoring services in a variety of academic and recreational subjects. It is the first licensed private tutoring platform in Saudi Arabia, approved by the National e-Learning Center (NELC). AlGooru provides tailored educational support to students, and it's backed by several renowned investors including Constructor Capital, Techstars, Plug & Play, Raz Group, RZM Investment, and prestigious institutions like KAUST, Hub71, and MiSK.

A Fun Fact about AlGooru is that its name derives from "Guru," a Sanskrit word meaning a mentor, guide, expert, or master.

Are you passionate about AlGooru's vision for Education and would like to join as a part-time tutor? Read along!

The Role Highlights

We are looking for dynamic, student-centered part-time tutors who believe in empowering young minds! If you're committed to helping students unlock their full potential, this role is for you. Your dedication and enthusiasm will play a key role in fostering students' growth in confidence, skills, and knowledge.

We are hiring several part-time English tutors to provide on-site academic support and guidance to students at the following locations in Riyadh:

  • Al Dhahrat Al-Laban, Riyadh
  • Al Rawda, Riyadh
  • Al Aqiq, Riyadh
  • Al Nahda, Riyadh
  • Al Yasmin, Riyadh


Main Responsibilities:

  • Be our go-to tutor for in-person tutoring sessions with students in your subject area, conveniently located within or near your district in Riyadh
  • Inspire and empower students by going beyond traditional tutoring methods. Take the time to understand each student's unique learning style, challenges, and aspirations
  • Offer personalized learning by developing custom lesson plans that address academic weaknesses while building on students' strengths, encouraging them to reach new heights both academically and personally
  • Serve as a mentor and role model, guiding students not only in their studies but also in personal development areas such as study skills, time management, and problem-solving strategies
  • Take full ownership of student progress, regularly assessing and adapting your teaching methods to ensure measurable improvements
  • Go the extra mile by engaging in follow-ups and providing additional resources, support, or time to help students grasp challenging concepts
  • Communicate and collaborate with parents to ensure a holistic approach to the student's growth


Requirements

  • Possession of a university degree in the chosen discipline, providing a strong academic foundation and subject expertise
  • A teaching certification is preferred but not required
  • The tutor must be residing in Riyadh Region and/or is able to commute to Dhahrat Al-Laban, Al Rawda, Al Aqiq, Al Nahda, and Al Yasmin Districts (Sessions are conducted at students' homes)
  • Proficiency in instructing students across all grade levels within your specific subject area
  • Prior experience in tutoring or teaching is highly desirable
  • Proficiency in English is a must
  • Ability to engage and motivate students of various ages and learning levels
  • Proficient in using technology to enhance learning
  • High level of responsibility, accountability, and dedication to student success
  • Creative approach to overcoming learning barriers
  • Available for approximately 15-20 hours per week, depending on student needs and scheduling


Benefits

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Bonuses and incentives
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
  • Possibility to switch to a full-time position
  • A supportive team environment that values your contributions
  • Premium access to the Support team in case of any inconvenience with the client