Hybrid High School ELA Tutor

SmartStart Education•Boston, MA
•Hybrid

About The Position

SmartStart Education seeks a High School ELA Tutor to provide additional support to students in grades 10–12 as they develop fundamental English Language Arts skills. The tutor will deliver targeted instruction tailored to students’ individual learning needs, both in person and virtually. In-person tutoring takes place on Mondays in a small group of up to four students, from 12:45 PM to 4:45 PM. Additional virtual one-on-one tutoring sessions may be scheduled Tuesday through Saturday based on the tutor’s availability and student needs. The tutor is responsible for taking daily attendance and monitoring student progress using a personal mobile device. For virtual sessions, the tutor must supply a computer, reliable internet connection, and a quiet tutoring workspace. The position is scheduled to begin November 2, 2026, and end May 24, 2027. The hourly salary range is $29.11–$32.34. Applicants should arrange interviews promptly to allow time for onboarding.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in any field; anticipated graduation dates are not accepted.
  • At least one year of teaching or tutoring experience in a school or another educational setting.
  • Mastery of high school ELA concepts and skills.
  • Understanding of challenges faced by urban students, schools, and communities, including racial, socioeconomic, and cultural disparities.
  • Genuine passion and commitment to fostering student success.
  • Punctuality and adherence to established schedules.
  • Communication skills sufficient to interact effectively with students, colleagues, and interested parties.
  • Ability to commute to the designated location.
  • Ability to navigate a school environment, including walking through hallways, classrooms, and stairways throughout the workday.
  • For virtual instruction, access to a personal computer, reliable internet connection, and a quiet workspace.

Responsibilities

  • Provide in-person small-group ELA tutoring to students in grades 10–12 in a 1:4 setting on Mondays.
  • Provide additional virtual one-on-one tutoring sessions Tuesday through Saturday, according to tutor availability and student needs.
  • Deliver targeted instruction tailored to students’ individual learning needs and strengthen their ELA skills.
  • Take daily attendance.
  • Monitor student progress using a personal mobile device.
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