What are the responsibilities and job description for the Private Chemistry/Physics Tutor position at Thrive Tutoring?
Thrive Tutoring is hiring a high school chemistry/physics tutor to one-on-one with students in their homes across the Nashville, Brentwood, and Franklin areas. We are seeking dynamic educators passionate about their curriculum and excited to bring the learning of science to life.
Duties:
- Prepare high-impact lessons in advance of each tutoring session--gather materials, prep lesson, and monitor student progress
- Lead engaging, one-on-one tutoring sessions that are tailored to the needs and goals of each student
- Travel to the home of the student to conduct tutoring sessions--travel required across the greater Nashville in the after-school, evening, and weekend hours
- Communicate promptly and professionally with Thrive team, students, and families
- Work with Thrive team and families to schedule tutoring sessions
- (if applicable) Establish an open line of communication with student’s teacher(s) in order to gain insight into the student’s needs, learn about the teacher’s lesson plans and class objectives, and provide the teacher with updates on progress during tutoring sessions
- Review and analyze various assessment results (if needed)
- Collaborate with team on a detailed learning plan that is tailored to student needs and academic goals
- Provide parents with feedback after each session
- Provide student with post-session checklist of action items/reminders
- Follow through on all action items and commitments
Qualifications:
- HIGHLY dependable and responsible
- Excellent communication skills, including an exceptional ability to build rapport with students and parents
- Deep chemistry content knowledge
- Experience teaching, tutoring or coaching teenagers and providing feedback to their parents
- Impressive academic credentials that demonstrate a love for learning and educating others
- Commitment to superior customer service, including punctuality and fast responses to emails, texts, etc
- Impeccable attention to detail
- Self-starter, resourceful, and eager to work in a start-up environment
- Track record of leading students to results
- Experience developing impactful lesson plans aligned to student needs and learning goals
This position requires a passion for helping students succeed academically. The math tutor will play a crucial role in supporting students' growth in math skills and knowledge. If you are RELIABLE, PASSIONATE, and have a *strong* background in science, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $40.00 - $80.00 per hour
Schedule:
- After school
- Evenings as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40 - $80