Tutor in Delray Beach, Florida at American Heritage Schools- Broward Campus

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Tutor is responsible for helping students learn and understand new concepts and complete assignments. You will work directly with students to assist them in gaining a better understanding of concepts taught in the classroom.

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Demonstrate mastery of content knowledge

• Ensure a high-quality learning experience; plan and implement learning tasks:

  • Curate and design resources and incorporate instructional technologies aligned with learning outcomes

• Assist students individually in building core skills for the requested subject area

• Helping students understand educational concepts, complete assignments, and prepare for assessments

• Assist students in achieving their classroom/subject matter goals by providing the following:

  • Supplemental instruction

  • Preparing instructional materials to support their classwork

  • Evaluating their understanding of the course or subject area as time progresses

  • Differentiate and modify learning tasks according to student need; implement accommodations as directed

  • Demonstrate caring and respect in interactions with students

SECONDARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Communicate updates to the director, classroom teacher(s) and families of the student’s progress.

  • Provide timely and relevant feedback to students and parents

• Mandatory pieces of training to attend and complete such as:

  • Cybersecurity

  • Child Abuse Prevention

  • Customer Service

  • Safety and Security

  • Etc.

QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's Degree (Minimum Requirement)

• Valid Teaching License/Subject Area Certification

  • Retirees from the education field are welcome to apply.

• 3+ years of teaching or tutoring experience

• Gifted, AP Certifications, ESOL, ESE, Reading Specialist, Orton Gillingham, (Preferred)

SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Reliable professional with excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Is comfortable with different school based learning systems and online textbooks

• Can proficiently use digital platforms for learning

• Ability to personalize lessons based on student capabilities

• Exhibit subject matter expertise by communicating the materials and skills to students in an approachable way

• Comfortable and proficient with educational technology; flexible in using different online platforms

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Flexible schedule based on your availability and client demand

• Broward Campus: 5 days a week

• 7:00 am - 6:00 pm EST (weekdays) In person

• Palm Beach Campus: 5 days a week

  • 3: 30 pm - 6:00 pm EST (weekdays) In person

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer

BENEFITS

• This position is not eligible for benefits due to part-time status.

OTHER

• Advertising to clients and billing goes through our program. There is no need to seek out clients on your own.

• Our scheduling software allows clients to find you any time you are free during our program working hours and tracks your sessions and clients in one place.