What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tutor/ Grading assistant position at Kumon?
Kumon is the world's largest after-school math and reading enrichment program, currently enrolling over 4.2 million students in 50 countries and regions around the world. We are seeking energetic and motivated individuals to join our team. https://www.kumon.com/chicago-wicker-park
Job Summary: Our Instruction Assistant works with children of all ages in developing basic reading and math skills utilizing Kumon worksheets and other supplemental materials.
Responsibilities:
- Help students learn Math and Reading using Kumon Method (working with students between the ages of 4 and 14)
- Observing students completing their work and instructing when necessary; recording thoughtful notes regarding areas of development
- Listening to students read aloud and instructing accordingly to improve their oral reading.
- Grading students' class work and homework during downtime
- Greeting students and making them always feel comfortable.
- Working in a friendly, team environment to help make class a success.
Qualifications:
- Must love working with children and have a friendly demeanor (patience is vital)
- Proficient in basic Math and English Reading/Language Arts (~8th grade at least) - Full Training will be provided
- Strong attention to detail, ability to work in a fast-paced environment; be adaptable
- Ability to multi-task and apply training to various scenarios (employees will be trained on our specific grading techniques upon hire)
- Ability to work with up to 3-4 students at the same time
Hours: Candidates must be able to work a minimum of 2-4 days/week (Monday-Thursday) from 3pm-6pm.
Typical start time: 3:00 PM / Typical end time: 6-6:30pm
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- After school
- No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Chicago, IL 60622: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15
