Tutor - Columbus, GA

Sprout Behavioral Health is an in-home tutoring program, serving youth in foster care. Sprout is committed to providing high-quality education to our youth. We are seeking enthusiastic 1:1 tutors who will earn $16-20/hour depending on experience, caseload and expertise. Tutoring typically takes place in youth’s homes and in the metro Atlanta area; Fulton, Dekalb, Cobb, Gwinnett, Clayton, Spalding, etc.

We match tutors with youth based on their needs and your qualifications. We utilize the youth’s classroom curriculum as well as offer study skills & test prep programs. You make your own schedule! Most tutoring sessions occur after school, early evenings, and/or weekends in the safety and comfort of the youth’s home, local coffee shop, and/or library. We do what is best for our young people.

What are the tutor’s role and responsibilities?

• Conduct in-home tutoring sessions
• Can respond to youth’s questions in a positive, and supportive manner, and providing detailed explanations so that the youth can grasp key course concepts
• Design and implement tutoring plan tailored to youth’s needs
• Establish academic goals and milestones with youth
• Have familiarity with a variety of learning platforms and course content, structure, and style within multiple subject areas (reading/literacy, math, science and history)
• Provide constructive feedback to youth and families
• Provide study skills support
• Align tutoring to the school curriculum
• Schedule tutoring sessions clients
• Communicate and engage with youth in a friendly and professional manner
• Maintain professionalism

Job Types:

• Part-time, Contract

Work Location:

• Multiple locations
• Must be willing to travel at least 40 MILES outside of home address

Benefits:

• Flexible Schedule
• Mileage Monthly
• Bonus Incentive
• Job Type: Contract

Pay: $16.00-$20.00 per hour

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• After school
• Choose your own hours
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Weekends as needed

What do we look for in a tutor?

• Experience teaching/tutoring
• High school or equivalent (Required)
• Tutoring/Teaching: 1 year
• Have reliable transportation
• Strong administrative skills
• Access to the internet, a computer, and a smart phone
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills
• Must be able to pass a background check

Tutor should have the skills listed below·

• Love of tutoring and building relationships with students·
• Is flexible, reliable, dependable, punctual, and trustworthy·
• Tutors will work closely with education consultants to meet student academic goals·
• Knowledge and mastery of many subjects is a plus·
• Willing to work weekends or weekdays·
• Core knowledge of educational subjects·
• Strong oral and written communication skills·
• Strong ability to work both independently with little supervision and collaboratively as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications:·

• Bachelor's degree (can be in progress)·
• 2 or more years of experience teaching or tutoring
• Teacher certification
• Strong math skills (Kindergarten through College)

Experience:

• Tutoring: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road