What are the responsibilities and job description for the Reading and Spanish Tutor position at The Reading Room?
About Us:
At The Reading Room, we believe that every student deserves the opportunity to excel. We are dedicated to providing personalized learning, and we're seeking passionate individuals to join our team as Elementary and/or Middle School Reading and Spanish Tutors. If you're committed to making a positive impact on students' lives and helping them thrive academically, we want you on board!
Primary Function:
As a tutor, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality in-person, one-on-one reading and/or Spanish instruction to students. Our tutors are not just educators; they are mentors who inspire confidence and foster a love for learning. You will be trained and employed by The Reading Room, and our proven curriculum will be your guide.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide personalized tutoring to students in the subject areas of deficiency, as identified by The Reading Room.
- Adhere to all policies and procedures set forth by The Reading Room.
- Foster a positive and supportive learning environment to encourage student growth and success.
Schedule:
- Work flexible hours per week.
- Sessions may be conducted at a local school, library, or via Zoom.
- All sessions will be in Broward County, FL.
- No tutoring sessions on major holidays.
Skills/Knowledge Required:
- Successful completion of a Background/Fingerprinting Screening.
- Bachelor's Degree in Special Education required.
- Availability to tutor a minimum of three hours per week.
- Experience teaching reading and/or Spanish to students with deficiencies is necessary. Especially looking for tutors with knowledge of structured literacy.
- Proficiency in using the Zoom platform and word processing software.
- A customer-friendly attitude with strong communication skills, both oral and written.
- Ability to effectively communicate with parents about students' progress.
- Bilingual skills (Spanish or Haitian Creole) are helpful but not mandatory.
- Possession of a valid driver's license with a good driving record and consistent access to a vehicle with appropriate insurance. Will need to drive to locations within Broward County.
Compensation:
- Hourly rate of $25 per hour plus an additional $5 for 15 minutes of prep time, totaling $30 per session.
Position Type: Part-time, hourly non-exempt
Contact:
For inquiries and to request an employee application, please contact:
- Phone: 954-551-5527 (Cell)
- Email: info@readingroomtutor.com
Join us in making a difference in the lives of students by being the catalyst for their academic success!
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $30.00 per year
License/Certification:
- Florida Teaching Certificate (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $5 - $30