Tutor, Kaiako
Also known as
- Learning assistant, private teacher, music tutor, academic tutor
Tutors instruct individuals or small groups of students in academic subjects to support their learning or exam preparation.
Your pay could be
$79K
Lower
$81K to $85K
Most common
$88K
Upper
How does this pay compare?
Pay is before tax
Tutors
- usually work part time, including evenings and weekends
- usually work in different places and may travel locally
- need to communicate well, identify and solve problems and be organised
Tasks
- plan lessons and teach students
- assess student’s strengths and weaknesses
- create tailored educational plans for students
- prepare students for tests and exams
- manage different student learning needs
- plan games and activities
- encourage students
- communicate with parents, caregivers and whānau
- set up classroom materials and equipment
Social
Investigative
Creative
Interests that fit this job
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Do the quizYou usually need a qualification and experience to become a tutor.
You need
- to pass a police check
You may need
- a tertiary qualification related to the type of teaching
- experience in similar work
If you’re in school
You usually need NCEA Level 3 to do the study or training for this job.
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