What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hourly Tutor for Residential Facilities position at Fort Smith Public Schools?
POSITION TITLE: Hourly Tutor for Residential Facilities
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Hourly. 4 hours per week (evening). Two days per week.
CONTRACT LENGTH: 2026-2027 School Year (based on funding)
LOCATION: Residential Facilities - Boys' Shelter, Girls' Shelter or Fostering Change
BEGINNING/ENDING: November 2026 (based on the availability of funds)
QUALIFICATIONS
- Must be a certified teacher.
DISTRICT VALUES
- We will always put student needs first.
- We believe relationships matter.
- We expect accountability.
- We operate with transparency.
- We prioritize student and staff safety.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Increase student achievement in literacy and mathby providing students with small group instruction.
- Facilitates the implementation of research-based, best practices designed to meet individual student needs.
- Maintains a consistent focus on teaching and learning to high standards.
- Must provide transitional lessons weekly
- Collects, coordinates, and analyzes student data related to math and literacy.
- Maintains confidentiality.
- Maintains records and reports consistently and in an appropriate manner.
OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS
- Maintain emotional control under stress.
- Sensitive to a diversity of children’s needs.
- Must have the ability to lift at least 40 pounds occasionally.
- Ability to endure prolonged standing, walking, sitting, kneeling, occasional reaching above the head or the shoulders, bending, squatting and kneeling.
If seeing this posting on a job site, please apply here
https://fortsmithschools.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx if interested.