Literacy Tutor

Brainspring, Inc. • Bloomfield Hills, MI

15h • Onsite

About The Position

Started in 1991, Brainspring is dedicated to reshaping the landscape of reading intervention through one-on-one tutoring and professional development. Our innovative courses are crafted to equip educators with structured, multisensory tools and techniques necessary to effectively address reading challenges. Brainspring Tutoring services support struggling readers and students seeking enrichment in any academic subject. With a commitment to research-based practices and ongoing support, we strive to create a community of educators and tutors who are skilled, confident, and passionate about making a difference in their students' lives. Brainspring Learning Centers, the leaders in Structured Literacy, is seeking motivated, dedicated, enthusiastic people who are passionate about making a difference, to tutor students of all ages and abilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or near completion of degree required
• Available to tutor after school and/or on Saturday
• Able to attend all 30 hours of professional development in Brainspring's nationally accredited reading curriculum, Phonics First®
• All candidates are subject to a background check

Nice To Haves

• Education related degree preferred

Responsibilities

• Tutor students of all ages and abilities
• Attend all 30 hours of professional development in Brainspring's nationally accredited reading curriculum, Phonics First®

Benefits

• Free Training
• Competitive Pay
• Flexible Scheduling; tutor as much or as little (4 hrs minimum) as you would like
• Incentives for tutoring 8 hrs per week or more
• Opportunities for Advancement
• Brainspring Tutors can complete the Orton-Gillingham Dyslexia Specialist Certification practicum free of charge ($4,000 approx. value) while tutoring
• Up to 4 grad credits are available for purchase upon the successful completion of the certification practicum
• 2 Graduate Credits available for purchase at the conclusion of the course for those that are interested

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees