Academic Competition Tutor
Crimson Education
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Job Description
Academic Competition Tutor at Crimson Education
Join our team of academic competition champions! Are you a seasoned competitor with a passion for passing on your winning strategies? Do you have a track record of top placements in competitions? If so, Crimson Education wants YOU on their team!
Crimson Education is seeking dynamic Academic Competition Tutors who have not only excelled in competitions but are also eager to empower the next generation of champions. Whether it's Science, Essay, Tech, Humanities, or Olympiads, they are on a mission to sculpt winners! These roles are part-time and hourly, offering you the opportunity to work remotely with students based around the world.
What You'll Be Responsible For
- Working closely with a variety of students based across the world - including the US, Asia, Australia, and Europe.
- Conducting formal tutoring sessions with students on a frequent ongoing basis.
- Using your competition knowledge to deliver high-quality tutoring and guidance to prepare Crimson students for competitions they are participating in.
- Maintaining reasonable levels of communication with students outside of formal sessions (confirming with students the topic/content of upcoming sessions, editing drafts, reviewing student work).
What We Are Looking For
- You have at least 10 hours of availability to tutor each week.
- You achieved top placements in the competitions you participated in and/or have extensive experience helping students place.
- You’re passionate about education and enjoy teaching - ideally, you’ve even got some experience tutoring students already!
- You’re detail-oriented with strong planning and organizational skills.
- You’ve got fantastic verbal and written communication skills.
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Key skills/competency
- Academic Tutoring
- Competition Strategy
- Mentorship
- Curriculum Development
- Student Engagement
- Subject Matter Expertise
- Remote Instruction
- Communication Skills
- Organizational Skills
- Educational Technology
How to Get Hired at Crimson Education
- Research Crimson Education's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your resume: Highlight top academic competition achievements, tutoring experience, and remote instruction skills. Use keywords like "competition strategy," "mentorship," and "student success."
- Showcase your expertise: Prepare specific examples of your competition success and how you've guided students to achieve high placements in Science, Essay, Tech, Humanities, or Olympiads.
- Master virtual interview skills: Practice clear, concise communication, demonstrate your passion for education, and articulate how you build rapport remotely with diverse students for this Academic Competition Tutor role.
- Highlight organizational aptitude: Emphasize your ability to manage student schedules, session content, and external communications effectively within a remote tutoring environment.
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