SST Teacher

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and knowledgeable Social Science Tutor to teach Geography, History, Civics, and Political Science. The ideal candidate will be responsible for helping students gain a deep understanding of social science subjects, improving their critical thinking and analytical skills, and preparing them for exams. This position requires a tutor who can adapt teaching methods to suit different learning styles and foster an engaging, supportive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lesson Planning and Delivery:
• Develop and deliver comprehensive lessons in Geography, History, Civics, and Political Science, tailored to the student’s age, academic level, and syllabus.
• Provide a well-rounded understanding of social science concepts through detailed explanations and engaging activities.
• Incorporate various teaching methods such as discussions, case studies, multimedia resources, and real-world examples to ensure the material is engaging and relevant.
• Subject-Specific Focus:
• For Geography: Teach concepts related to physical geography, human geography, environmental science, cartography, and the interrelation between human activities and the environment.
• For History: Teach historical events, timelines, causes, and effects, with a focus on world history, regional history, and the analysis of primary and secondary sources.
• For Civics: Help students understand the principles of democracy, governance, the rights and duties of citizens, and the functioning of local, national, and international systems.
• For Political Science: Teach the theory and practice of political systems, ideologies, international relations, and the role of politics in social development.
• Assessment and Feedback:
• Regularly assess students' knowledge through assignments, quizzes, discussions, and practice tests.
• Provide constructive feedback on students' work, pointing out areas of strength and offering guidance for improvement.
• Track and monitor student progress, adjusting lesson plans as necessary to meet the learning needs of individual students.
• Exam Preparation:
• Help students prepare for exams, focusing on effective study techniques, time management, and understanding the structure and format of exams.
• Provide guidance on writing essays, reports, and answering exam questions effectively, ensuring students are well-prepared for tests and assessments.
• Student Engagement and Motivation:
• Encourage active participation in lessons, group discussions, and debates, especially in areas like political science and history.
• Inspire students to develop a deeper interest in social science subjects through creative teaching approaches, such as project work, research, and current events analysis.
• Current Events Integration:
• Incorporate relevant current events, political developments, and geographical changes into lessons to make learning more relatable and contemporary.
• Help students link classroom learning to real-world events and issues in geography, history, civics, and political science.
• Collaboration and Communication:
• Communicate regularly with parents regarding student progress and suggest additional resources or strategies for improvement.
• Work closely with the broader academic team to ensure continuity in lesson delivery and assessment.
• Supplementary Support:
• Offer additional tutoring sessions or resources for students needing extra help with difficult concepts.
• Provide study materials, reading lists, and resources to enhance student learning outside the classroom.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in History, Geography, Political Science, Civics, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
• Proven experience in teaching or tutoring Geography, History, Civics, and Political Science at the [specific grade levels/age group].
• Strong knowledge of the relevant curriculum and subject-specific content.
• Teaching certification or qualification (e.g., PGCE, TEFL, or equivalent) is a plus.
• Familiarity with examination standards (e.g., CBSE, IGCSE, or any other national/international curriculum) for Social Science subjects.

Skills and Abilities:

• Excellent communication skills in both written and verbal forms.
• Strong ability to break down complex concepts into understandable, digestible lessons.
• Analytical and critical thinking skills, particularly in subjects like Political Science and History.
• Ability to create an engaging, interactive, and supportive learning environment.
• Patience and adaptability to teach students with varying academic needs and learning speeds.
• Proficiency in using teaching aids (e.g., PowerPoint, multimedia tools) and online teaching platforms (if applicable).
• Strong organizational and time management skills for planning lessons, assignments, and assessments.
• Passion for social sciences and a commitment to helping students succeed.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Work from home

Education:

• Master's (Required)

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Required)
• Making lesson plans: 1 year (Required)
• total work: 1 year (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)

Work Location: In person