Math & Science Tutor (STEM)

NOTE: We are not offering remote only tutors at this time. Online only applicants will not be considered.

At Lomita Tutoring Corp., our tutors play a vital role in supporting and guiding students to reach their full academic potential. As a tutor, you are more than just an educator, you are a mentor, motivator, and problem-solver.

Expected Start Date: September 2026

This position is intended for the 2026–2027 academic year. Applications are being accepted now for September positions. Selected applicants will be contacted during the summer regarding interviews and onboarding. An earlier start date may be available depending on student demand and scheduling needs.

Here’s what you can expect to do in this role:

Provide Personalized Learning Support

• Work one-on-one or in small groups with students to strengthen their understanding of Math, Chemistry, Physics, Biology and Calculus (not required to tutor all subjects)
• Willingness to work with first-year university students is a plus, but not required.
• Adapt teaching methods to match each student’s learning style and pace.
• Identify academic gaps and develop targeted strategies to help students succeed.

Assist with Homework, Assignments & Exam Prep

• Help students complete assignments, projects, and prepare for tests with confidence.
• Explain difficult concepts in an easy-to-understand way to improve comprehension.
• Teach students effective study habits and problem-solving skills.

Build Confidence & Encourage Academic Growth

• Provide positive reinforcement and motivation to help students gain self-confidence.
• Teach students how to think critically, analyze problems, and develop strong learning habits.
• Encourage a growth mindset, showing students that they can improve with effort and practice.

Create a Supportive & Engaging Learning Environment

• Foster a safe, encouraging space where students feel comfortable asking questions.
• Use interactive teaching techniques, visual aids, and real-world examples to make learning engaging and fun.
• Track student progress and provide feedback to parents/guardians when needed.

Maintain Professionalism & Passion for Education

• Be reliable, patient, and enthusiastic about helping students succeed.
• Stay up-to-date with curriculum standards and best teaching practices.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and fellow tutors.

Qualifications

• Currently a University Student or has a University Degree
• Strong tutoring and teaching abilities
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience working with children/young adults in educational settings
• Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet diverse learning needs
• Patience and understanding in guiding students through challenges
• Knowledge of a second language, such as French, is considered an asset but not required.

Meeting our students

• Must be open to drive to St.Albert for in person sessions
• Availability on weekdays is a requirement

Pay: $15.00-$30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Flexible schedule
• On-site parking
• Work from home

Education:

• Secondary School (required)

Experience:

• Tutoring: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person