What are the responsibilities and job description for the Math and Reading Tutor position at La Jolla Learning?
Position: Math and Reading Support Instructor / Tutor
Hours: Part-time, mostly afternoons
Compensation: $24-30/hr. depending on qualifications and experience
Locations currently hiring: La Jolla, Mission Valley, Carmel Valley, University City
About La Jolla Learning:
La Jolla Learning is a private 1:1 educational organization that provides instruction at several offices in the San Diego area, as well as virtually. We are looking for availability on Monday-Friday afternoons as well as some Saturdays.
Our services include individualized tutoring, test preparation, and educational therapy for K-12, college students, and adult learners. We carefully select and train talented, passionate, caring educators to help our students maximize their potential for academic success.
Job Description:
We are looking for fun, engaging, and experienced educators to help our students reach their fullest potential in their education! Our Math and Reading Instructors provide specialized academic support to build upon students’ strengths and bolster their weaknesses. We work with instructors’ specific competencies to match them with students and develop learning plans, and we also provide training in our programs.
Our ideal candidate is:
- able to instruct math up to at least 5th grade
- able to provide instruction in reading, writing, and vocabulary
- has experience working with students K-5
Preferred Competencies:
- Undergraduate degree in relevant field
- Experience working with students of different ages/abilities
- Minimum of 1 year of tutoring experience with preference for elementary/middle math, reading, writing, and science
- Honesty and integrity to earn and maintain trusting relationships and uphold professional ethics
- Confidence and ability to inspire others with your love of learning
- Ability to build rapport with children and effectively collaborate with others
- Ability to maintain a consistent schedule
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 5 – 15 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- After school
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- What is your experience level with teaching or tutoring math, reading, and writing?
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Tutoring: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24 - $30