Academic Coach - Tutor

Openwork • Dayton, TX

6d • $20 • Hybrid

About The Position

Openwork is partnering with a mission-driven organization dedicated to supporting youth and young adults in foster care. We're looking for compassionate, dependable individuals who are passionate about education and helping students succeed. As an Academic Coach - Tutor, you'll provide tutoring, academic support, and life skills coaching to youth ages 14–25 who are currently in foster care or have aged out of the system. We are looking to have someone start by August 25, so early applicants are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

• Experience tutoring, mentoring, or working with youth ages 14 and older.
• Strong knowledge of math, science, and language arts.
• Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current auto insurance.
• Availability Monday–Thursday during after-school hours.
• Access to a personal computer and experience using Microsoft Teams.
• Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
• Patient, dependable, and passionate about helping young people succeed.
• Willingness to travel throughout Liberty County and surrounding areas.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree preferred; some college coursework considered.

Responsibilities

• Tutor students one-on-one and in small groups.
• Assist with homework, assignments, and test preparation.
• Help students build study, organization, and time management skills.
• Provide coaching in person, virtually, or through a hybrid format.
• Travel to tutoring locations throughout Liberty County and surrounding areas.
• Track student attendance and academic progress.
• Complete required documentation accurately and on time.
• Attend trainings, team meetings, and HAY Center events as needed.

Benefits

• Weekly pay.
• Flexible after-school schedule.
• Make a meaningful impact in the lives of youth.
• Training provided.
• Supportive, mission-driven team.
• Valuable experience in education, mentoring, and youth development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree