Afternoon Tutor

Description

Do you love helping students succeed? We are looking for an Afternoon Tutor to provide academic support and encouragement to learners in a focused after-school setting.

For over 46 years, Horizon has been at the forefront of providing high-quality care and education, significantly shaping the lives of children. Horizon offers programs for children 6 weeks to 14 years of age. Our Mission: to provide high-quality early childhood education, care and youth development programs. Horizon Education Centers proudly serves a range of communities in Cleveland, Elyria, Lorain, North Olmsted, Berea, Parma and Lakewood. These primary communities are at the heart of our commitment to early childhood education.

Afternoon Tutor

Location Currently Hiring: 

Market Square Childcare Center

Wage Information: Part-time hourly position with a maximum of 12 hours per week; pay rate of $30.50 per hour. 

Reports to: Center Director or Site Coordinator 

Job Description: 

• Plan and write individualized lessons to build reading or math skills 

• Conduct after-school reading and math tutoring in small groups 

• Use assessments from academic programs to identify student needs 

• Implement learning activities with children 

• Paperwork and guidelines are impacted by grant funding requirements and must be always adhered to 

• Maintain documentation for services provided 

• Meet with parents and families to discuss progress 

• Work with staff to monitor the use of virtual academic curriculum 

• Establish and maintain communication via email child’s school day teacher (work with the site administrator to establish) 

• Build positive relationships with children, families and other staff members through prompt and accurate response and service, cheerful and professional attitude, and problem-solving spirit   

• Work independently with a small group of children and as part of a team with other teachers, leads, center staff and the director 

• Maintain professionalism and confidentiality with personnel and family information 

• All other duties as needed/assigned 

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in education or higher; teaching license preferred. A degree along with professional tutoring experience may be accepted. 

• We seek someone who is prompt and reliable and who possesses a genuine love of children 

• Must be able to adapt quickly to changing environments and assignments as required 

• Willingness to update job knowledge with required training, professional development opportunities, and industry trends 

• Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 40 lbs. as required 

• Must be able to pass background checks and physical/ medical screening as required 

 Employee Benefits:

• Paid Professional Development and Onboarding 

• Holiday Pay (starting day one for New Hires)

• Discounted childcare for full or part-time positions (must apply or prove not eligible for publicly funded childcare) 

• 403B Retirement Savings Plan (match after 1yr for 20 hrs/wk) 

Salary : $31