Tutor

Achievement Centers • Delray Beach, FL

19h • $15 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

Tutors will play a vital role in helping students overcome academic challenges through our evidence-based academic support program called EmpowerED. We are looking for motivated and high-performing high school juniors/seniors, college students, or current teachers with a valid Florida teaching certification to serve as tutors. Tutors will provide high-quality academic support to K–12 students while cultivating a safe, engaging, and nurturing after-school environment. Through personalized guidance and encouragement, they will help students build confidence, enhance their academic skills, and thrive both in and beyond the classroom.

Requirements

• Current 11th-12th with a 3.5+ GPA, or enrolled college student.
• (Teachers Only) Current and valid Florida state teaching certification required. Minimum two (2) years of teaching in K–12 education.
• Demonstrated academic achievement, especially in reading and math.
• Strong communication skills, reliability, and ability to connect with diverse student populations (Bilingual Preferred).
• Willing to obtain DCF Child Care 40 hrs.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Excellent attention to detail and follow-through
• Must be able to function independently
• Ability to connect with children and adolescents on individual level
• Exemplify a professional demeanor and a positive attitude.
• Knowledge of community resources.
• Be able to walk, squat/kneel/bend, sit on floor, see, hear, speak with children to ensure children’s health and safety
• Must be able to utilize a computer for extended periods of time
• Must be able to endure repetitive wrist, hand, and/or finger movement while operating office equipment
• Requires clarity of vision at close distances while operating a computer

Nice To Haves

• Preferred: Prior experience tutoring, mentoring, or in a leadership role

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized and small-group tutoring sessions in literacy and math for K–5 students, and subject-specific support for grades 6–12.
• Identify student academic needs and adapt instructional strategies accordingly.
• Implement evidence-based instructional strategies, social-emotional learning (SEL) integration, and culturally responsive practices.
• Track student attendance, progress, and engagement with accuracy and confidentiality.
• Collaborate with the Academic Coordinator, Youth Development Specialists, and families to support student growth.
• Support enrichment and standards-aligned practice activities for students not receiving direct tutoring.

What This Job Offers

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