Subject Tutoring Teacher
きょうかがくしゅうほしゅうきょうし
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
An educational role that provides individualized instruction to supplement school subject teaching and help students catch up on their learning delays.
Description
Subject tutoring teachers target elementary, junior high, and high school students, providing individualized or small-group instruction in specific subjects such as Japanese, mathematics, and English to deepen their understanding of school lessons. They analyze learning challenges based on academic assessments, prepare materials, and develop and implement instruction plans tailored to the student's comprehension level. They also handle feedback on challenges, motivation management, and communication with parents. They work in diverse environments such as tutoring schools, individual instruction classrooms, and online learning services, supporting students' academic improvement through learning assistance.
Future Outlook
Due to declining birthrates and the need to address educational disparities, demand for individual instruction remains high, and expansion of online learning is anticipated. The value of individuals with specialized skills and ICT abilities will increase further.
Personality Traits
Ambitious / Empathetic / Excellent Observation Skills / Patient / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Contract Employee / Freelance / Full-time Employee / Online / Part-time
Career Path
Tutoring School Instructor → Tutor Leader → Tutoring School Classroom Manager → Education Consultant
Required Skills
Communication Skills / Learner Assessment / Learning Instruction Methods / Subject Knowledge
Recommended Skills
Communication Skills (Parent Correspondence) / ICT Utilization Skills (Online Instruction) / Material Development / Motivation Management
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Adaptability | Because it is necessary to flexibly respond to individual student needs and learning paces. |
| Communication Skills | Because smooth communication with students and parents is essential. |
| Learning Agility & Knowledge Acquisition | Because it is necessary to continuously acquire diverse learning styles and teaching materials. |
| Planning & Organization | Because it is necessary to set learning goals for students and develop material and instruction plans. |
| Problem Solving | Because it is necessary to analyze students' comprehension levels and learning challenges and propose appropriate teaching methods. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because it is mainly desk-based learning with low physical demands. |
Aliases
- Home Tutor
- Individual Tutoring Instructor
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- Home Tutor
- School Teacher
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