Reading & Math Tutor - Trailblazer Elementary School (2025-2026 School Year)

Charlottesville City Schools • Charlottesville, VA

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About The Position

The Reading & Math Tutor plays a pivotal role in providing academic assistance and guidance to students. The primary responsibilities of the Reading & Math Tutor include, but are not limited to, academic support in math, individualized learning, and progress monitoring.

Requirements

• Proficiency in various subjects or a strong command of specific disciplines coupled with the ability to adapt teaching methods to suit individual learning styles
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to explain complex concepts, providing constructive feedback, and engaging with students, parents, and school staff
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for teaching
• Organizational skills that will aid in planning and structuring tutoring sessions while managing time efficiently and maintaining records of student progress
• Grasp of pedagogical techniques, educational standards, and learning styles
• Ability to implement varied teaching strategies to enhance student comprehension
• Collaboration with teachers and parents, knowledge of technology integration, and the ability to maintain a disciplined and safe environment

Nice To Haves

• Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s Degree in an applicable field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide explanations, guidance, and clarifications to ensure comprehension of the material.
• Tailor teaching methods to suit individual student needs.
• Identify strengths and weaknesses, and follow personalized learning plans to enhance academic performance.
• Employ creative and engaging teaching methods to sustain students' interest and motivation in learning.
• Monitor and assess students' progress regularly.
• Keep records of tutoring sessions, including areas covered, progress made, and any challenges faced.

What This Job Offers