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Provide personalized one-on-one academic support to university and college students to improve their understanding of complex concepts and academic performance. Develop individualized learning strategies and support students with exam preparation, assignments, and research projects.

  • Remote
  • Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
  • Posted Jul 24, 2026
  • Apply by Sep 11, 2026
  • 1 position

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University Tutor – Victoria, BC Prep Academy Tutors of Greater Victoria Help University Students Succeed. Share Your Expertise. Make a Difference. Prep Academy Tutors – Greater Victoria is seeking knowledgeable and experienced University Tutors to join our growing team in Victoria, BC. We provide personalized, one-on-one tutoring in libraries and online, supporting university and college students as they work toward academic success. We are looking for tutors with strong subject expertise who can help students understand complex concepts, strengthen their academic skills, and gain confidence in their coursework. Why Join Prep Academy Tutors? At Prep Academy Tutors, we believe every student benefits from personalized learning and expert guidance. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality educational support while building meaningful relationships with students. Our Work Is Guided By Five Core Values Community First – We build lasting relationships with students and the communities we serve. Every Student Can Grow – We recognize that every learner has unique strengths, challenges, and goals. Encouragement Builds Confidence – We create supportive learning environments that foster success. Passion for Personalized Learning – We tailor every tutoring session to the individual needs of each student. Integrity & Professionalism – We deliver exceptional service with honesty, respect, and excellence. About The Role As a University Tutor, you will provide one-on-one academic support to students attending universities and colleges in Victoria. Sessions may take place in libraries, on campus in approved public spaces, or online. You will help students deepen their understanding of course material, prepare for exams, strengthen study strategies, and improve academic performance through personalized instruction. Qualifications We are looking for tutors who have: A bachelor's degree in a relevant field (minimum requirement). A master's degree, PhD, or other advanced credentials are considered strong assets. Demonstrated expertise in one or more university-level subjects. Previous experience tutoring, teaching, or mentoring post-secondary students. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to explain complex concepts clearly and adapt instruction to different learning styles. Strong organizational and time-management skills. A professional, dependable, and student-centred approach. The ability to successfully complete a Criminal Record Check. Areas of Expertise We are particularly interested in tutors with experience in one or more of the following disciplines: Mathematics and Statistics Physics Chemistry Biology Engineering Computer Science and Programming Economics Accounting and Finance Business and Commerce Psychology English and Academic Writing Nursing and Health Sciences Research Methods Data Analysis Other university-level subject areas Responsibilities You will: Deliver engaging one-on-one tutoring sessions tailored to each student's course requirements and learning goals. Help students understand challenging concepts and improve problem-solving skills. Support exam preparation, assignments, research projects, and academic writing. Develop individualized learning strategies that promote long-term success. Maintain regular communication with students and, when appropriate, families. Foster confidence, independence, and effective study habits. What We Offer Flexible scheduling that fits your availability. Competitive hourly compensation based on your qualifications and expertise. Opportunities to tutor both in-person and online. Administrative support so you can focus on teaching. A collaborative network of dedicated educators and subject experts. Meaningful work that directly contributes to student success. Join Our Team If you are passionate about higher education and enjoy helping university students overcome academic challenges and achieve their goals, we'd love to hear from you. Whether you're a university instructor, graduate student, researcher, retired professor, or experienced professional with advanced subject knowledge, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact through personalized, one-on-one tutoring. Join Prep Academy Tutors – Greater Victoria and help university students across Victoria gain the knowledge, confidence, and skills they need to succeed. Apply today and help shape the future of post-secondary learners through expert, personalized academic support.

What you’ll do

Provide personalized one-on-one academic support to university and college students to improve their understanding of complex concepts and academic performance. Develop individualized learning strategies and support students with exam preparation, assignments, and research projects.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and demonstrated expertise in university-level subjects. Previous experience in tutoring or mentoring post-secondary students and the ability to pass a criminal record check are required.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling • Competitive hourly compensation • Administrative support

Listed skills

  • Time managementPreferred
  • Problem solvingPreferred

Other relevant skills

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  • One-on-one Tutoring
  • Academic Writing
  • Exam Preparation
  • Curriculum Adaptation
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Time Management
  • Student Mentoring
  • Problem Solving
  • Study Strategies
  • Subject Matter Expertise

Job areas

  • Education
  • Science & Research
  • Engineering
  • Finance & Accounting
  • Healthcare

Additional details

Minimum education
Bachelor’s degree
Minimum experience
2+ years
Apply by
Sep 11, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Entry level