Global Achievers Academy - 2026 USA - Tutor

Embassy Summer•Boston, MA

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Our academies offer students aged 13-17 from all over the world the opportunity to join us in prestigious locations renowned for their academic excellence, to take part in a truly unique and exciting academic summer school experience. Our programme has been developed to nurture visionary future leaders who aspire to make a difference and be better prepared to succeed in an interconnected world. As part of EC Young Learners, including our sister brand Embassy Summer, we have been successfully delivering outstanding summer camp experiences to young people for over 45 years. Each year we welcome thousands of students on to our award winning and quality accredited programmes across the globe. Role Summary Our Tutors help to facilitate the academic learning and development of our students by bringing our academic subjects to life in an engaging and fun classroom environment. As well as supporting their academic development, our Tutors also help our students improve their global understanding of the world. Our Tutors are experts in their field and whilst we do provide curriculum outlines and curriculum lesson plans, we encourage all of our Tutors to bring their individual style and passion to their subjects to ensure the highest level of learning outcomes. Each lesson is approximately 90 minutes in length and we provide a range of hours from approximately 10 – 20 per week (Monday to Friday). Many of our Tutors are non-residential and prefer to be paid hourly for the hours they teach each week. We provide hot lunch and dinner for our non-residential Tutors when on campus where required. For our residential Tutors we offer a weekly pay scheme with additional non classroom duties included and we provide full board accommodation as part of the contract.

Requirements

Extensive knowledge and experience in your related subject area, either through higher level university education or direct business experience
Ability to deliver engaging, creative and impactful lessons that encourage students to think critically and communicate to higher levels
Teaching / tutoring / classroom experience
Fluency in English
Excellent organisational and admin skills

Nice To Haves

Experience of working with young people age 13-17
Experience of working in a residential environment, ideally in a summer school / camp
Experience of working with non-native speakers of English

Responsibilities

Deliver engaging lessons that encourage students to actively participate and that are within the Global Achievers Academy curriculum framework
Prepare and provide supplementary materials that complement our global curriculum
Support the Senior Tutor in helping students prepare and present their group projects
Provide detailed student feedback in your subject area to support their further development and as part of their graduation report
Maximise student satisfaction by ensuring their experience meets or exceeds their expectations
Play an active role in the development of students’ soft skills throughout their Global Achievers Academy experience
Maintain accurate student attendance records
Promote the safeguarding the welfare of students for whom you are responsible and with whom you come into contact
To carry out other duties necessary for the smooth running of the summer school as required and within your weekly rota hours

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