Tutor, Hourly - Music - 2Nd-7Th Grade

DPS • Denver, CO

11d • $40

About The Position

Applications will be received until December 29, 2025 . If the position is not filled by then, we may consider applications submitted after the deadline. Interested applicants must apply online by visiting the Denver Public Schools job board at careers.dpsk12.org . About this job: Provides academic support and guidance to students, tailoring instruction to meet individual needs and learning styles. Offers feedback and encouragement to boost students' confidence and academic performance. What DPS Offers You: A Culture that values Equity, Accountability, Integrity, Collaboration and Fun with a shared vision that Every Learner Thrives. Salary Range . Hourly: $40.019 In addition to competitive compensation, DPS has other Total Reward offerings such as; time off , health and wellness benefits , and PERA Retirement .

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED - Required
• Minimum of One (1+) plus years of experience providing instructional support to students - Required
• High degree of confidentiality
• Effective time management and organizational skills
• Effective communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to take responsibility for one’s own performance
• Works collaboratively with others on a team
• Aptitude for variety and changing expectations in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to coordinate and work effectively with site staff and a diverse student population
• Lead for racial and educational excellence and work to dismantle systems of oppression and inequity in our community, along with believing in and supporting all students so they feel seen and heard with access to high quality education.
• Live and work with a permanent home address in Colorado while working with us.
• Have the ability with or without accommodations to meet the physical demands of the position.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree - Area of Expertise - Preferred

Responsibilities

• Tutors students in assigned subject area(s), working one-on-one or in small groups
• Provides personalized instruction using a variety of methods to meet the needs of different learners
• Reinforces concepts presented in school, helping students to grasp difficult concepts, work through problems and improve overall academic performance
• Helps students develop effective study skills
• Maintains a positive and supportive learning environment
• Tracks student progress and provides feedback to program staff
• Makes suggestions for additional resources or materials to enhance learning

Benefits

• time off
• health and wellness benefits
• PERA Retirement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees