
Step 1- Sign up/ Sign in
Create your Student/parent account (Sign up) or Sign in
The Sign-in/Sign up will give you access to your Student/Parent Account in SALYM platform; your digital space where you can book classes, message your tutor and review your session details.
Step 2 -Choose your Class & Select the Schedule that Suits you
Browse available classes from Find your Class tab and select the ones that suit your learner’s interests & schedule.
Please , take the time to review the class description, available sessions, the teacher’s profile, etc. If you have more questions about the class, feel free to message the instructor from the application
Once you select the Class that you wish, scroll down to check ‘Upcoming Class Timings’.
You do not see “Upcoming Class Timings”? If you do not see any available sessions, this means the Tutor has not yet updated the schedule of their new classes or all classes are fully booked. We encourage you to contact the tutor via the Send message functionality or from your application profile to check when they will have their next sessions.
Step 3 – Book Your Class
When you’re ready to enroll, click the blue button “Book now ” on the class listing that best fits your schedule.
Step 4 -Pay
Clicking the “Book Now” button will direct you to the payment window.
Once you are ready for payment, follow the instructions and fill in the payment form and place your order
You should receive a confirmation of your class booking by email (it’s important to provide a valid email preferably the one that will be managed by an adult)
Paying for SALYM classes . SALYM is a CANADA-based company, but our learners are located all across the globe. All prices are listed on US Dollars and are paid thru PayPal application.
Step 5 – Join & Learn
From the Student Application menu, student/parent can then see all the enrolled classes, receive the Class meeting link from their tutor, message their tutor, provide feedback and many other features
Giving Feedback . When the student completes their class, they /Parents can give a constructive feedback about the class content and the tutor’s overall performance that will help other parents in their choice
Need more info? Check the FAQ section or contact us
If you have the passion to share your knowledge, you have an expertise in a particular topic, you have patience with kids & youth and have good command of the language you will teach with, then you are meant to tutor, as simple as that! Our tutors come from a variety of backgrounds, a teaching diploma or certificate is not required to join the SALYM tutors community, but be mindful that an Identity verification is required… at the end, we all want the safety and security of our youth behind the screens !
Ready!! then just follow these simple steps to join the community
Step 1: Register and Complete the Tutor Application Form
Register in our website to let us know that you are interested in Joining. To complete your account activation, complete and submit the Tutor Application Form LINK , and follow the questions. Please ensure you respond with as many details as possible in order not to delay your application processing. If you have previous tutoring experience, do not just answer ‘Yes’ or ‘2 years tutoring’..no no ! Show off and tell us what motivates you to tutor, what subject you taught or are teaching/tutoring, how many kids, what age, was it online or in person, … tell us everything to impress the hiring board!
Please remember, this step is very important in the Application Process
- Identity & Qualification screening & Background .As an important part of your application, you will be required to provide documents that will help verify your Identity & Qualification Background ( this might include showing documents such Photo ID, Employment letter, passport copy, all your ongoing online profiles, your profile if you are teaching in another platform, diploma, certificate or Employment copies)
Step 2 : Complete your Profile
Once you have access to your Tutor Account, you will need to update your profile. This is how parents will know YOU, so please make sure you fill in all required info (upload your Profile picture, complete About you section, describe your experience either professionally or any work you have done with kids & Youth, current position, spoken languages, country of residence….etc ) . This article ( Let your Tutor Profile Shine) might be a good starting point for this step.
Step 3 : Create & List your Class.es
Your Class content needs to be approved by SALYM Board before you can list it and share it with your learners.
Once approved, you can freely list your class from your Teacher Account, you will be able to create your Class subject, add images, set description, add schedule, add the PRICE of your Class sessions, communicate with enrolled students and many other functionalities. Please check Tutor resources for more guidance on how to create your Class.
Step 4 : Receive Bookings (Student enrollment)
Once a parent Book (enroll) their learner in a Class and complete the payment process, you will receive a notification in the email associated with your account. If you have not already set your Class meeting Link ( Zoom or Google meet), this is the time you will need to share these info so learners can connect to your Class.
IMPORTANT : SALYM learners come from around the glob. Please make sure you are clear about your Class time zone. Connect with your students and send a reminder before a Class starts.
Step 5 : Get Paid
Your earnings will depend on the price you set for your Classes, and how many learners booked ( enrolled) your Class. SALYM collects a 15% service fee from all paid enrollments. This means you will receive 85% from each family enrollment.
We will send your payment 7-8 days after your class has been delivered and completed. Payment is sent via PayPal to the email address you specify. All educators, regardless of location, are paid via PayPal in the United States Dollar (USD). If you transfer money from PayPal to a bank that uses a different currency, the bank may charge you a fee for conversion to local currency using their own currency exchange rate. SALYM is not responsible for these fees, so please contact your bank or credit card company to learn more.
Remember, you are not a SALYM employee… our tutors are identified as independent contractors, which means, you will need to pay tax on your earnings and report them according to your country requirements .