After School 1:1 Tutor - Voorhees Township, United States - Focused Staffing

Description

Job Description

We are looking for a patient, highly-driven 1:1 Tutor skilled in Highschool 10th Grade who can tutor Chemistry and Geometry to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference. You can choose your own schedule , after school hours to meet your needs. You need to be focused on College Preparation. We value flexibility, empathy and professional development.

Tutors are responsible for leading one-on-one or small group lessons that cater to the needs and goals of their students. They often have the following other responsibilities:

• Reviewing classroom or curricula topics and assignments
• Assisting students with homework, projects, test preparation, papers, research and other academic tasks
• Working with students to help them understand key concepts, especially those learned in the classroom
• Teaching skills to improve academic performance, including study strategies, note-taking skills and approaches to answering test questions
• Demonstrating academic best practices for specific subjects and assignments, including research and writing tactics
• Developing and distributing teaching materials to supplement classroom lessons, including study guides
• Conducting practice tests to track progress, identify areas of improvement and help set goals for exam preparation
• Providing students positive and constructive feedback
• Offering feedback on progress to students' parents and teachers where appropriate
• Building meaningful connections with students from diverse backgrounds
• Instructing students both in person and over video chat
• Diagnosing student needs through active listening techniques and questioning strategies
• Recognizing different learning styles and student preferences
• Designing differentiated learning goals
• Staying up to date with the school curriculum

Job Requirements:

• Must be able to Tutor during after school hours not later than 9pm
• Must be available every Tuesdays and Thursdays
• Must be knowledgeable to teach HS 10th Grade Student
• Must be able to Tutor for Chemistry and Geometry Subjects
• Must be College Prep Focused
• Can start asap

Qualifications:

• Must be College Prep focused and has a thorough knowledge of a specific academic subject or expertise in test preparation
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to clearly explain challenging concepts, provide instructions and deliver feedback
• Ability to motivate and encourage students to improve their academic performance using effective goal-setting strategies
• Creativity and flexibility in order to personalize their learning approach for individual students
• Patience and compassion for students as they develop skills and improve their performance
• Previous demonstrated excellence in the academic subject they plan to tutor in or on the test they're helping students prepare for
• Optional certification from the National Tutoring Association, American Tutoring Association, Association for the Coaching and Tutoring Profession or the College Reading and Learning Association - not required but an advantage