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Part-time Remote (online)

Do you love working with kids and inspiring the next generation of engineers, designers, and builders? Our tutors are not only educators, but role models for kids & teens of all ages and backgrounds. We look for individuals with great attitudes and a desire to help kids build resilience and grit alongside their coding skills. Our tutors foster a safe space for students to develop their foundation in computer science.

The tutors at Cheery Robot Academy work directly with students (age 6-18) either privately 1:1 or in small groups by teaching weekly, online coding classes and workshops. All classes are taught remotely, and we've designed this role to be a flexible, part-time position.

Tutors set their recurring availability on a weekly basis and are matched with students at a regular time. High-performing tutors have opportunities for promotions and additional responsibilities.

WHY BECOME A TUTOR AT CHEERY ROBOT ACADEMY?

Meet, mentor, and grow amazing kids & teens who are excited to learn. Give back to the community and help grow our next generation by sharing your knowledge of technology. Help kids and teens to reach their full potential. Earn a great hourly rate. Stand side by side with us for success. Set your own schedule and work around what's important in your life. Teach from home or wherever you are in the world. Deep technical skills aren't required - we prefer you communicate well and find answers along with students than know everything upfront.

QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED

University or college-level coursework in computer science and programming (minimum completion of one CS course or equivalent). Tutors will be assigned different students and courses to teach based on their experience. Experience working with young students and track record in improving student outcomes. Passion for building interest in computer science in kids and teenagers (ages 6-18). The ability to work well with students of different ages, some background in computer science. Strong communication skills, especially with families (both children and adults).

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Contactable references Be 18 years or older Be willing to put the student's needs first Have a reliable computer and fast internet for online tutoring Be committed and enthusiastic Provide supporting documents of qualifications and experience
Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From R150,00 per hour

Application Question(s):

Do you have access to a computer with a fast and reliable internet connection? Do you have electricity & internet backup solutions in case of load shedding? What languages can you speak and tutor in? What are your hobbies and interests? Do you have previous tutoring or teaching experience? What programming languages do you know? * What is your highest qualification?