Totally Tutors™ is a trusted service that connects qualified educators with students in Kindergarten to Grade 12 for high-quality, personalized tutoring. We carefully match students with tutors based on academic needs, learning styles, personalities, and interests, so you can focus on what you do best: teaching and helping students grow in confidence.

Totally Tutors is currently seeking educators located in [Etobicoke, West Toronto, Midtown, Central, North York, or East York] to work with primary, junior, middle school, and high school students in a variety of subject areas. We are looking for tutors who are knowledgeable, engaging, reliable, and committed to helping students build skills, confidence, and academic independence.

Why choose us?

• We bring the students to you – no need to advertise or chase leads
• Teach students who are the right fit – you choose who you work with
• Set your own schedule – flexible hours that work for you
• Access to our resource drive - to take the work out of planning and creating material
• Receive ongoing support – we’re here to help every step of the way
• No admin headaches – we handle payments and logistics
• Professional development opportunities – including training in the Wilson Reading System and private school entrance test preparation

Role Overview

As a tutor with Totally Tutors, you will provide individualized, one-on-one academic support that is tailored to each student’s strengths, needs, and goals. Beyond reinforcing classroom learning, our tutors help students develop confidence, stronger learning habits, and greater independence.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one tutoring in the student’s home, with an adult present
• Travel to students’ homes within approximately a 20-minute commute by TTC or car
• Plan, prepare, and organize lesson materials tailored to each student’s needs, learning style, and academic goals
• Reinforce classroom learning and support homework completion, test preparation, study skills, and subject-specific skill development
• Adapt teaching strategies and explanations to suit the individual student
• Monitor student progress and provide clear, professional updates to parents and/or the tutoring team as needed
• Build a positive, encouraging, and productive learning environment
• Maintain professionalism, punctuality, and reliability in all interactions with students and families

Who We’re Looking For

Our tutors meet one or more of the following qualifications:

• Are in good standing with the Ontario College of Teachers, or are certified to teach in another Canadian province or territory
• Are current teacher candidates enrolled in a Bachelor of Education program
• Have experience as a lecturer or course instructor at an accredited Canadian university or college

Preferred Skills and Attributes

In addition, our ideal tutors:

• Are passionate about teaching and committed to helping students succeed
• Have prior tutoring and/or classroom teaching experience
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of and familiarity with the Ontario Curriculum
• Are able to build rapport with students and develop positive, professional relationships with families
• Communicate clearly and effectively
• Are patient, adaptable, organized, and dependable
• Are confident tailoring their approach to different learning needs and personalities

Tutor Types

General

• Elementary - all roles
• Middle school - all roles
• High school - all roles

Specific:

• Grade 7 Math
• Grade 1 Math and Writing

Compensation

Starting at $40/hour