Job Description

Duties:

- Provide one-on-one or group tutoring sessions to students in middle school math or ELA

- Assess students' learning needs and develop personalized tutoring plans.

- Explain complex concepts in a clear and concise manner.

- Help students improve their study skills and develop effective learning strategies.

- Monitor students' progress and provide feedback.


Skills:

- Strong knowledge and expertise in the subjects mentioned above.

- Excellent communication skills to effectively explain concepts to students of different ages and educational backgrounds.

- Patience and the ability to adapt teaching methods to meet individual student needs.

- Experience working with children or adults in an educational setting.

- Ability to create a positive and supportive learning environment.


Licensed Teacher -Tutor ($25 hourly) Non-licensed Tutor ($20 hourly)


Paid training via Zoom: Second week of September


Program Dates: 9/18/23 - 12/15/23


The school follows a rotating schedule where each school day is designated as either Day 1 or Day 2 resulting in a different schedule every week.

Week 1: Monday, Wednesday and Friday tutoring a total of 18 students from 9:09 - 3:15 including 1 paid prep/coaching hour and time for lunch. No tutoring occurs Tuesdays and Thursdays these weeks.

Week 2: Tuesday and Thursday tutoring a total of 18 students from 9:09 - 3:15 including 1 paid prep/coaching hour and time for lunch. No tutoring occurs Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays these weeks.

4 hrs. per day of tutoring plus 1 prep/coaching = 15 total hours of work per Week 1 and 4 hrs.per day of tutoring plus 1 prep/coaching = 10 hours of work per Week 2 while school is in session.


QUALIFICATIONS

Required Qualifications:

  • Experience working with young children, preferably in a learning and teaching capacity.
  • Must possess a current Virginia teaching license to receive the $25 hourly pay rate.
  • Must complete a Criminal History/Background Check including fingerprinting
  • Experience with Google Suite functions including Google Sheets and Forms.
  • Professional skills include attention to detail, timely and proactive communication, and job preparedness.
  • Reliable transportation to travel to site.


Employer Qualifications:

  • Genuine desire to work with young children in a teaching capacity, building on foundational skills and closing learning gaps using formative and summative data and strong teaching pedagogy.
  • Background Clearance - The final offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and employment authorization verification.


Application:

  • Please submit your resume via the online platform you are using to apply.
  • Before being hired, you will be asked to email a copy of your license and one professional letter of reference


All tutors must provide a Child Abuse and Neglect Recognition and Intervention certificate. The free Child Abuse and Neglect Recognition and Intervention training can be found here:

https://www.dss.virginia.gov/family/cps/mandated_reporters/cwse5691/story.html

  • Applications will be considered until all positions are filled.
  • The final offer of employment is contingent upon the successful uploading of required documents, and completion of background and reference checks.

About Virginia Learns

Virginia Learns is a nonpartisan nonprofit operating at the state level, dedicated to addressing K-12 educational challenges. Virginia Learns brings together business and education leaders with a shared vision of cultivating an innovative, relevant, and equitable public education system in Virginia. By combining the insights of business leaders regarding workforce demands with educators' expertise in preparing students, Virginia Learns aims to enhance the K-12 learning experience and equip students for success in the modern world.

Posted 8 months ago
Location
Glen Allen, Virginia
Type
Part-time
Category
Operations
Education Requirement
Bachelor's Degree
Experience Requirement
1-5 years