Respect, Listening & Positive Behaviour Tutor

Workspace
Online
Student's home
Tutor's home (where approved)
Corporate offices
Schools
Workshop and seminar venues

Freelance / Contract

Role Overview

We are seeking a caring and experienced Respect, Listening & Positive Behaviour Tutorto help children and teenagers develop respectful communication, active listening, self-discipline, and positive behaviour that supports success at home, school, and in the community. You will work one-on-one with learners to strengthen social-emotional skills, improve relationships, and foster personal responsibility through engaging, age-appropriate coaching sessions.

Sessions focus on helping students build empathy, kindness, cooperation, accountability, and effective communication while developing lifelong habits that promote emotional wellbeing, positive decision-making, and healthy relationships.

Key Responsibilities

Assess each student's behavioural, social, and communication strengths and areas for development

Develop personalised coaching programmes tailored to the learner's age, developmental stage, and individual goals

Teach respectful communication, active listening, and positive interpersonal skills

Help students understand the importance of empathy, kindness, honesty, and personal responsibility

Develop positive behaviour strategies that encourage self-control, cooperation, and good decision-making

Teach conflict resolution, problem-solving, and respectful ways to express emotions and opinions

Use role-playing, games, storytelling, collaborative activities, and real-life scenarios to reinforce learning

Encourage responsibility for personal actions and help students understand the impact of their behaviour on others

Strengthen confidence, resilience, emotional intelligence, and self-awareness

Guide parents with practical strategies to reinforce respectful behaviour, active listening, and positive routines at home

Maintain professional session records and monitor student progress

Collaborate with tutors, educators, counsellors, and other professionals where appropriate

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, Child Development, Counselling, Social Work, Family Studies, or a related field

MOHRE Tutor Permit or eligibility to obtain

Minimum 2 years' experience working with children or adolescents in educational, behavioural, counselling, or youth development settings

Strong understanding of child development, positive behaviour support, and social-emotional learning

Preferred Qualifications

Certification in Social-Emotional Learning (SEL), Positive Discipline, Child Behaviour Management, Positive Behaviour Support (PBS), Life Coaching, or a related field

Experience supporting children with ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), anxiety, or behavioural challenges

Knowledge of restorative practices, emotional intelligence, and behaviour intervention strategies

Training in trauma-informed, strengths-based, or solution-focused approaches is advantageous

UAE Licensing Requirements

Tutors and educational specialists operating in the UAE are required to hold a valid MOHRE Tutor Permit or equivalent work authorisation. Applicants must hold, or be eligible to obtain, the relevant permit before providing in-person services. Please ensure compliance with UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation regulations.

UAE Visa & Work Eligibility

Applicants must be legally authorised to work in the UAE through one of the following:

Own UAE Employment Visa

Green Visa

Freelance Permit

Dependent Visa with legal work eligibility

Any other valid UAE work authorisation

Required Experience

2+ years working with children or adolescents in education, behaviour support, counselling, coaching, or youth development

One-to-one coaching or tutoring experience preferred

Required Skills

Positive behaviour coaching

Respect and values education

Social-emotional learning (SEL)

Communication and interpersonal skills

Positive behaviour support

Parent coaching and collaboration

Patience, empathy, and professionalism

Flexible freelance schedule — work around your existing commitments

Competitive session rates

Work from home or deliver sessions at students' homes / schools

Be part of a growing, multidisciplinary team

Supportive, collaborative working environment

Opportunity to build a meaningful private practice in Dubai

About the Company

Simone's Tutoring is a premium home-based educational support company providing tutoring, learning support, early intervention, special educational needs support, therapy partnerships, coaching, and holistic wellbeing services across Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman and Al Ain. We deliver personalised, child-centred services in students' homes, online, and in schools while collaborating with qualified professionals from multiple disciplines.

Simone's Tutoring is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all professionals. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, nationalities, and experience levels.

Compensation
Earn 65% commission on all completed and fully paid coaching sessions and coaching packages.
Commission is calculated after client payment has been received.
Payments are processed monthly.
Independent contractor position.
Opportunities may include workshops, seminars, and corporate wellbeing programmes.