Become an Academic Tutor and join our teams at OpenWisdom’s Hurstville and Burwood centres.

We are looking for tutors to join our growing team in Hurstville or Burwood branch. We provide you with all the resources and notes you need. No experience teaching is needed - you will undergo training with our head tutors and be supported by your own close-knit team to ensure you are comfortable and confident in your role.

Job type: Contractor, flexible hours / week depending on your capacity

Your role and responsibilities
  • Teaching weekly personalised 1v1 lessons, 1v2 lessons, and structured small group classes
  • Planning lessons catering to individual students’ strengths and weaknesses
  • Planning student progression and improvement trajectory
  • Routinely pulse-checking students for engagement and alignment with progression plans
  • Working with other like-minded tutors towards team goals through marketing initiatives and academic seminars
  • Routinely reporting to your team leader and OpenWisdom managers
Who you are
  • You are a university student who has recently completed HSC in NSW (required)
  • You are punctual, flexible and organised – able to prioritize and manage a schedule
  • You have a confident demeanour who can understand students’ specific needs and communicate
  • You can empathize with students, communicate effectively with them and understand their challenges
  • You are able to break down complex ideas and explain each part in a digestible fashion
  • You are patient and show long-term resilience to ensure student’s success
  • If you can tutor more than one subject up to HSC level this will be highly regarded
  • If you have more than 1 year of tutoring experience this will be highly regarded
Benefits and pay
  • Competitive remuneration starting from $30/hr with tiered adjustments based on years of experience and student results
  • Bonuses based on student results
  • Bonuses based on enrolment targets
  • Lots of sponsored team bonding events


Ready to kickstart your career with us?

Apply now!