Simon
Background Checked
Bachelor of Science in Psychology
North Las Vegas
English (Native), Spanish (Native)
Description
Simon is an experienced humanistic counselor and educator with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Universidad Autónoma de Durango and a diploma in Humanistic Therapeutic Techniques. With over five years of diverse experience, Simon is passionate about fostering mental and emotional well-being alongside academic growth for students of all ages.
As the founder of Papalotes Centro Psicopedagógico Integral, Simon created a supportive environment to help children and teenagers excel in subjects like Math, English, and Science through easy, fun, and hands-on strategies. He also provided essential counseling services to children, teenagers, and adults, guiding them toward personal problem resolution. Earlier in his career at Colegio MotolinÃa, Simon served as a middle school teacher for subjects including P.E., Dance, Ethics, and Technology, while also acting as a dedicated counselor for the entire student community. In this role, he focused on building positive relationships, differentiating instruction, and helping students develop crucial learning and study skills to achieve their educational and career goals. Simon’s compassionate approach is centered on encouraging positive self-esteem, mutual respect, and the joy of discovery in every learner.
Education & Certifications
Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Universidad Autónoma de Durango (December 2020). Diploma in Humanistic Therapeutic Techniques from Centro de Crecimiento Humanista (2019).
Tutoring Subjects
Pre-Calculus
Grades & Levels
Kindergarden
Middle School
Highschool
College
Get started with in-person quality tutoring
Why Families Choose Grade Potential
Private 1-On-1 Tutors That Come To You
No commute, no waiting rooms, no scheduling around a center’s hours. Grade Potential tutors go to you, whether that is your home, your local library, or a nearby coffee shop. Sessions happen where it is easiest for your family.
We Do The Matching, So You Don't Have To
Grade Potential connects students with local subject-matter experts based on their grade, specific challenges, learning style, and your family’s schedule.
100% Verified And Background Checked
Safety is our top priority. Every tutor is screened through multiple background checks, consistent with local requirements and platform standards. You can feel confident knowing who is coming into your home and working with your child.
96% of Families Would Recommend Us
Real results speak for themselves. In a recent survey, 96% of Grade Potential families said they were likely or very likely to recommend us to another family. Every session is built around what your child specifically needs to catch up and get ahead.
How It Works
Share Your Unique Needs
Tell us where your child wants to level up and what success looks like for your family. We use that to build a learner profile and match them with the right local tutor.
We Find The Perfect Fit
No sorting through endless profiles and hoping for the best. Grade Potential does the work of connecting your family with an experienced tutor based on your learner’s goals and learning style. We have made thousands of matches. You just have to say yes.
A Background-Checked Tutor Shows Up At Your Door
Once you are matched, your tutor comes to you. Sessions happen on your schedule, in a setting that works for you. Your child gets focused, 1-on-1 support from a qualified professional, right from the start.