After School Tutor - 3rd grade

About the role

Bright Minds Panama provides tutoring and academic support to Chinese students living in Panama, helping them integrate into the Panamanian school system through instruction in English and Spanish.

The part-time After School Tutor for 3rd grade provides individualized and small-group support in mathematics, reading, and basic science aligned with the 3rd-grade curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with homework and prepare them for quizzes and exams.
• Reinforce English and Spanish language skills as appropriate.
• Monitor academic progress and create engaging learning activities.
• Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Communicate with guardians about student performance and collaborate with other staff to support learning goals.

Requirements

• Strong tutoring and teaching skills, with experience supporting elementary school students.
• Solid mathematics knowledge appropriate for the 3rd-grade curriculum.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to work with children, families, and colleagues.
• Proficiency in English; Spanish and/or Mandarin language skills are highly beneficial.
• Experience in after-school or classroom settings with 3rd-grade or similar age groups is preferred.
• Ability to create clear, engaging instructional materials and manage small groups.

Datos clave

• Part-time role.
• Provides individualized and small-group academic support in mathematics, reading, and basic science.
• English proficiency is required; Spanish and/or Mandarin skills are highly beneficial.
• Experience with 3rd-grade or similar age groups is preferred.