Home Instruction Tutor

Ohio Department of Education • Upper Arlington, OH

36d • $37

About The Position

Facilitate learning by providing instruction to home-bound students; teach and present subject matter accordingly.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in education from an accredited college or university
• Appropriate State of Ohio licensure
• Alternative to the above qualifications as Superintendent and/or Board of Education may find appropriate
• Knowledge of academic area and teaching methodology
• Ability to work effectively with others
• Ability to communicate ideas and directives clearly and effectively both orally and in writing
• Effective, active listening skills
• Organizational and problem solving skills
• General computer skills

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety of students
• Teach and evaluate the students using sound instructional practices
• Maintain accurate, complete and correct records as required
• Provide guidance and counsel to the students which will promote their welfare and their proper educational development
• Distribute homework assignments
• Take necessary and reasonable precautions to protect equipment, materials, and facilities
• Demonstrate knowledge of subject matter and present clear, complete and accurate explanations utilizing a variety of instructional techniques and media suitable to the level of learners
• Act as teacher and facilitator
• Identify student needs, and cooperate with other professional staff in assessing and helping students solve health, attitude, and learning problems
• Interact in a positive manner with staff, students and parents
• Maintain respect at all times for confidential information, e.g., student grades
• Promote good public relations by personal appearance, attitude and conversation
• Attend meetings and in-services as required
• Observe ethics of the teaching profession; exhibit professional behavior, emotional stability, and sound judgment
• Instruct students in the locations and at the times designated
• Counsel with colleagues, students and parents
• Create an environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students
• Utilizing assignments/materials prepared by classroom teachers, tutor students within allowable guidelines
• Interact with public in official capacity when required
• Interact with Superintendent and/or Board of Education and present information as requested
• Serve as a role model for students
• Respond to routine questions and requests in a timely, appropriate manner
• Establish and maintain cooperative professional relationships
• Attend professional growth seminars, workshops, etc. to keep current on relevant issues
• Counsel, advise, encourage, and motivate students
• Interact with other departments and school personnel when necessary
• Discipline students when necessary
• Refer attendance, health, and psychological emotional problems to Principal and/or Guidance Counselor
• Perform other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees