Substitute High Dosage Tutor

Think Together • Paramount, CA

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About The Position

The Substitute High Dosage Tutor works under the supervision of personnel and provides part-time academic support and tutorial services to students in grades K–8. The tutor delivers targeted academic support to promote student achievement. Work schedules may change according to Think Together’s needs.

The role includes maintaining a safe, supportive instructional environment, following tutoring lessons consistently, tracking student mastery and progress, and building positive relationships with students. Tutors also help establish routines, foster belonging, serve as positive role models, maintain accurate paperwork, and participate in training and professional development.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• An associate degree, 48 semester or 60 quarter hours of college credits, and/or passing a pre-employment test.
• At least six months of previous experience working with children in a classroom or afterschool environment.
• Ability to speak and write Standard English appropriate for a public-school setting.
• Advanced K–8 math and English skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must pass Live Scan criminal background check via fingerprinting and provide a clear TB test.
• Reliable transportation is required.
• Employees who drive a personal or company vehicle for work must maintain a valid driver's license and current auto insurance on file with HR.

Responsibilities

• Deliver daily small-group, targeted academic support using research-based curriculum.
• Support students in an instructional setting while maintaining high standards for behavior and safety.
• Follow and implement tutoring lessons consistently and with complete fidelity.
• Collect student mastery data through assessments and track student results.
• Build positive, caring, achievement-focused relationships with students.
• Support consistent student routines and procedures to maximize instructional time.
• Participate in pre-service and ongoing training and professional development.
• Use common communication tools and systems to track student progress and performance.
• Serve as a positive role model through appropriate dress, speech, attitude, and courtesy.
• Create an environment that fosters a sense of belonging.
• Provide youth with experiences that enrich their school experience and outlook on life.
• Maintain accurate paperwork, including sign-in/sign-out sheets for each class session.
• Arrive punctually to fulfill site start-up and assignment responsibilities.
• Maintain clean classroom and facility spaces.
• Maintain confidentiality in student and staff matters.
• Comply with organizational and site policies and procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED