Elementary School Tutor (In-Home)

SmartStart Education • Oakland, CA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

SmartStart Education seeks an experienced Elementary School tutor to work one-on-one with an upcoming 4th grade student. The role involves providing academic support to a student with an Individualized Education Program (IEP), helping them achieve academic growth, meet IEP objectives, and progress toward educational goals. The tutor will work with the student several times throughout the week at their home in North Oakland, CA. Tutors should be flexible and comfortable with an in-home setting. The tutor will be responsible for tracking attendance and monitoring student progress using a personal device. This is a 1099 independent contractor position.

Requirements

• Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in any field.
• Demonstrated experience of at least one year in teaching or tutoring, either within a school environment or an in-home setting, including supporting students with IEPs.
• Mastery of all elementary school concepts and skills, including Math, ELA, Science, and Social Studies.
• Comprehensive understanding of the unique challenges faced by urban students, schools, and communities, encompassing racial disparity, socio-economic disparity, and cultural disparity.
• Display of genuine passion and unwavering commitment towards fostering the success of students.
• Exemplary punctuality, ensuring timely attendance and adherence to established schedules.
• Proficiency in communication skills, enabling effective and articulate interaction with students, colleagues, and interested parties.
• Ability to comfortably commute to the designated location.
• Ability to comfortably navigate a home and/or school environment, including walking through hallways, classrooms, and stairways throughout the workday.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic support to a student with an Individualized Education Program (IEP).
• Help the student achieve academic growth.
• Assist the student in meeting IEP objectives.
• Support the student in making progress toward educational goals.
• Track attendance.
• Monitor student progress using a personal device.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level