Basic Science Tutor at Sage Scholars Academy

Sage Scholars Academy is a reputable institution that is looking to employ competent candidate to fill the multiple vacancies in the school.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Basic Science Tutor

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• Teaching Fundamental Concepts: Instructing students in basic scientific principles across disciplines such as biology, chemistry, physics, and environmental science.
• Engaging Experiments: Conducting hands-on experiments and demonstrations to illustrate scientific theories and encourage practical understanding.
• Clarification of Concepts: Explaining complex scientific ideas in a clear and understandable manner suitable for students of varying ages and learning abilities.
• Encouraging Inquiry: Fostering curiosity and critical thinking by encouraging questions, discussions, and exploration of scientific phenomena.
• Homework and Assignments: Reviewing and assisting students with science-related homework, assignments, and projects to reinforce learning.
• Assessment and Evaluation: Designing assessments, quizzes, and tests to gauge students' understanding of scientific concepts and progress.
• Application of Science: Helping students relate scientific principles to everyday life and real-world applications to demonstrate relevance.
• Safety Guidelines: Ensuring students understand and follow safety protocols while conducting experiments or working with scientific equipment.
• Individualized Support: Providing personalized assistance and guidance to students based on their learning pace and comprehension.
• Communication: Communicating effectively with students, parents, and colleagues regarding student progress, challenges, and achievements in science education.

Education / Experience

• B.Ed in Basic Science and Other Relevant Certification.
• Firm understanding and practical experience of the Cambridge Curriculum
• Minimum of Eight Years Experience.

Required Skills:

• Subject Knowledge: Proficiency in basic scientific principles across disciplines like biology, chemistry, physics, and environmental science.
• Teaching Ability: Capability to convey complex scientific concepts in a clear, concise, and engaging manner suitable for students with different learning styles.
• Experimental Skills: Competence in conducting hands-on experiments and demonstrations to illustrate scientific theories and principles.
• Patience and Communication: Displaying patience while explaining intricate scientific concepts and effectively communicating these ideas to students.
• Adaptability: Adjusting teaching methods to cater to diverse learning styles and abilities of students.
• Critical Thinking: Encouraging students to think critically, analyze data, and apply scientific principles to problem-solving.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Assisting students in understanding and solving scientific problems, providing guidance on methodologies and approaches.
• Safety Awareness: Ensuring a safe environment during experiments, and imparting knowledge of safety protocols and procedures.
• Empathy and Support: Demonstrating empathy towards students' learning challenges and providing necessary support and encouragement.
• Continuous Learning: Staying updated with advancements in scientific knowledge and teaching methodologies to provide relevant and current information to students.

Application Closing Date
16th December, 2023.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resumes to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.