SmartStart Education
K-5 Literacy Tutors
Are you passionate about teaching and learning? Are you motivated to make a positive impact in the lives of urban, working-class youth? If yes, this position with SmartStart Education is right for you!
About Us:
So, why choose SmartStart Education? SmartStart Education, LLC is an academic solutions company led by experienced educators. We provide educational staffing solutions for grades K-12. SmartStart partners with districts and schools to provide the best education professionals to fill long-term substitute and administrative staff vacancies.
The Job:
SmartStart Education seeks small group Literacy tu tors to work with small groups of elementary school students Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 8:25am to 3:25pm . Each small group consists of 1-4 students. Each group consists of students who have been identified as students who are struggling with fundamental ELA skills. Students are from grades Kindergarten through 5th Grade .
The tutor will work with each group several times throughout the week at an elementary school in Baton Rouge, LA. Groups will take place within the classroom (push-in services) or outside of the classroom (pull-out services). Tutors should be flexible and comfortable with both settings. Each tutor will be given the responsibility of taking daily attendance using a personal device (mobile phone) or a school issued laptop.
Applicants are encouraged to schedule interviews as soon as possible to allow ample time to complete onboarding steps. Failure to do so may result in a position being unavailable.
Qualifications:
If you believe that this position aligns with your qualifications and showcases your exceptional skills, we kindly request your confirmation regarding your ability to meet the following minimum requirements:
* Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in any field is mandatory. ***Please note that applications with anticipated graduation dates will not be considered. * Demonstrated experience of at least one year in teaching or tutoring, either within a school environment or another educational setting. * Comprehensive understanding of the unique challenges faced by urban students, schools, and communities, encompassing racial disparity, socio-economic disparity, and cultural disparity. * Mastery of ELA concepts and skills, substantiating proficiency in the subject matter. * Display of genuine passion and unwavering commitment towards fostering the success of students. * Bilingual proficiency in Spanish is preferred, although not required. * Exemplary punctuality, ensuring timely attendance and adherence to established schedules. * Proficiency in communication skills, enabling effective and articulate interaction with students, colleagues, and interested parties. * Ability to comfortably commute to the designated location.
If you are confident in meeting these minimal qualifications, we encourage you to proceed with your application.
Compensation details: 165.72
PI5cff2deb0786-29400-38690149
If you believe that this position aligns with your qualifications and showcases your exceptional skills, we kindly request your confirmation regarding your ability to meet the following minimum requirements:
* Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in any field is mandatory. ***Please note that applications with anticipated graduation dates will not be considered. * Demonstrated experience of at least one year in teaching or tutoring, either within a school environment or another educational setting. * Comprehensive understanding of the unique challenges faced by urban students, schools, and communities, encompassing racial disparity, socio-economic disparity, and cultural disparity. * Mastery of ELA concepts and skills, substantiating proficiency in the subject matter. * Display of genuine passion and unwavering commitment towards fostering the success of students. * Bilingual proficiency in Spanish is preferred, although not required. * Exemplary punctuality, ensuring timely attendance and adherence to established schedules. * Proficiency in communication skills, enabling effective and articulate interaction with students, colleagues, and interested parties. * Ability to comfortably commute to the designated location.
If you are confident in meeting these minimal qualifications, we encourage you to proceed with your application.
Compensation details: 165.72
PI5cff2deb0786-29400-38690149