Education Tutor – One-on-One

Reno-Sparks Indian Colony • Reno, NV

21h • Onsite

About The Position

Join the Reno-Sparks Indian Colony as a Full-Time Education Tutor – One-on-One and immerse yourself in a supportive, customer-focused culture that values your problem-solving skills and integrity. This onsite position in the vibrant city of Reno, Nevada, offers you the unique opportunity to make a real difference in students’ lives through personalized tutoring sessions. You will be rewarded with a competitive pay range of $16.98 - $20.88 per hour, depending on experience (DOE), allowing you to thrive while fostering educational growth. Embrace the chance to work in a traditional setting grounded in community values, where your contributions will be recognized and meaningful. As a Full-Time Education Tutor, you will play a vital role in supporting American Indian students from grades K through 12 under the guidance of the Education Advisor and the Education Manager. This position allows you to deliver personalized tutorial assistance, fostering academic growth and development in a nurturing environment. Your expertise will help address the unique learning needs of each student, ensuring they receive the individualized attention necessary to thrive. You will be part of a dedicated team committed to maintaining integrity and promoting educational success within the community, all while upholding the organization's core values of problem-solving and customer focus. This is an exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of students and contribute to their educational journeys. The Reno-Sparks Indian Colony represents descendants of three Great Basin Indigenous peoples: the Numu (Northern Paiute), Newe (Western Shoshone), and Washeshu (Washoe). These communities lived in harmony with the land for generations before European contact, following seasonal cycles and forming small, efficient social groups for survival. Each group’s name means “The People” in their own language, reflecting their deep cultural identity and connection to the Earth. They maintained strong traditions, respected neighboring tribes, and engaged in trade throughout the region. Today, the Reno-Sparks Indian Colony continues to honor these traditions while supporting the well-being, culture, and future of its tribal community.

Requirements

• Possess a strong foundation in key academic subjects, particularly Mathematics, English, and Reading.
• A high school diploma is required.
• Excellent communication skills are essential for effectively collaborating with students, staff, teachers, and parents.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate and work effectively with Indian students, staff, teachers and parents.
• Strong academic skills in Math, English, History and Reading.

Nice To Haves

• An associate's degree is preferred.
• Experience in helping students with chronic absenteeism, academic challenges, or behavioral issues is highly advantageous.
• Familiarity with educational software or tools that aid in tracking student progress and submitting weekly reports.

Responsibilities

• Tutor students in Grades K-12 during the After-School Program; school subjects with an emphasis in Mathematics, English and Reading.
• Work with the Tribal Education Advisors, Student Family Advisors, and Truancy Officer on referrals for one-on-one tutoring.
• Submit weekly reports to the Education Advisor.
• Participate in monthly Education Staff Meetings.
• Participate in other educational related activities.
• Provide one-on-one tutoring for students with chronic absenteeism, academic failure, behavioral issues and truancy.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k)
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees