Tutor Job Description
At Tutoring Club, we work to reduce stress and build confidence by providing academic support for students in rigorous courses, serve as a role model to students, and assist students with organization and project planning. Tutors are expected to be active learners and mentors, not just content experts. This is not a Remote position, Tutors are expected to be in the center during the course of the session.
Tutor Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide individualized instruction to students by (re)teaching subject material, study skills, test taking strategies, discussing testing techniques, working on solutions to problems, and assessing students' progress throughout the tutoring session.
- Promote productivity and learning by managing tutoring environment, keeping area free of unnecessary distractions, and increasing productivity and learning.
- Provide constructive feedback to students by using positive reinforcement techniques, while encouraging, motivating, and building confidence in students.
- Communicate student progress by documenting and updating student records and following up with staff.
Tutor Job Specifications:
- Ability to work with children in Elementary, Middle and/or High school
- Have academic proficiency in one or more English, Math (Calculus, Pre-Calc., Geometry, Algebra, Statistics), Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Spanish, French subjects with an ability to tutor AP and Honors level classes.
- Ability to follow and implement curriculum
- Ability to communicate effectively and clearly
- Ability to prioritize and perform multiple tasks and assignments
- Ability to understand and follow verbal directives and written directions
- Ability to help students reach their potential
- Ability to ask questions and provide constructive feedback to students
- Ability to implement positive-reinforcement strategies that maximize learning--in a cheerful and authentic manner.
- Ability to arrive for work prepared and on time
Tutor Education and Experience:
- Be currently enrolled in college or have a college degree
- Have excellent reading, spelling, and comprehension skills.
- Excellent communication skills and a friendly personality
- Academic background in subject areas you wish to tutor
- Must be Detail-oriented - Quality and Precision focused
- Must be Team-oriented - Cooperative and Collaborative
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Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
COVID-19 considerations:
All staff and customers are required to wear a mask, temperature checks on entry, common and high use surfaces are sanitized regularly etc., traffic flow is in a single direction.
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Calculus: 1 year (Preferred)
- Tutoring: 1 year (Preferred)
- Biology: 1 year (Preferred)
- Chemistry: 1 year (Preferred)