Math Tutor

The Pebbles Project seeks to employ a Math Tutor to be based in Stellenbosch.

Job title Math Tutor

Department School Enrichment Programme (SEP)

Position reports to Math Tutor

Ordinary location(s) Stellenbosch Head Office

Minimum Requirements -Relevant Tertiary Qualification in Education or currently completing a relevant qualification
- Fluent in written and spoken Afrikaans and English
- Must have a valid driving licence and own reliable transport
- Must be prepared to obtain a code 10 driving license and drive a passenger vehicle
- Ability to work independently and as part of our great team
- Ability to work flexible hours (some weekends and evenings occasionally)
- Attention to detail, ability to plan and prioritise work, meeting deadlines to successfully deliver range of programme outcomes/deliverables
- Ability to have effective communication skills, problem solving skills, stress management, creativity, resourcefulness and an openness to learning and growth

Working hours Monday from 09h00 - 18h00 and Tuesday to Thursday, from 13h30-17h30 and

Purpose of this position

The SEP Math Initiative, through functional Math, provides one-on-one and small group tutoring to learners aged 6-18 years to improve their understanding of number concepts, problem-solving and reasoning skills.

Programme Implementation
- To develop numeracy skills based activities across all age cohorts.
- To assist with homework, exam preparation and tutor individual learners and small groups as scheduled.
- To assist the Math Coordinator to develop and implement an integrated math curriculum.
- To plan and execute functional maths projects in consultation with the Life Skills and Extra
- Curricular Manager.
- To facilitate and design activities that promote experiential learning and reinforce pre
- math concepts.
- To demonstrate and teach computer literacy skills through mathematical educational programmes.
- To conduct learner baseline/summative assessments.
- To assist with identifying and referring special educational needs cases (specifically related to Math) and develop intervention activities.
- To provide training to the practitioners onsite, when required.
- To conduct regular stock -take of the educational resources, laptops and any other resources that have been assigned to the position.
- To conduct bi-annual inventory for the Math Initiative and report any assets changes/losses.

MONITORING AND EVALUATION
- To analyse learner school reports and identify trends to improve the initiative.
- To ensure all initiatives activities are executed in alignment to the Pebbles Project framework.
- To ensure accurate and relevant initiative information and data is reported on a quarterly basis.
- To assist in reviewing and evaluating the learners’ work.
- To assist with maintaining weekly records of learners.
- To do all tasks according to the agreed targets regarding time, quantity and quality.

ADMINISTRATION
- To assist the senior management team with the collection of relevant and appropriate data needed for the effective monitoring of the relevant services.
- To ensure that all responsibilities and instructions are clearly understood, and to clear up any misunderstandings before the task commences.
- To follow a reasonable instruction as a contribution to the productivity of the Pebbles

Project.
- To perform any additional duties, as requested by your line manager or senior management.

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**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 20 per week

**Experience**:

- Tutoring, teaching: 1 year (preferred)

License/Certification:

- drivers license (preferred)