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Academic Tutor
Literacy, Math, Science, Test Prep
Bay Area, CA
Full-Time
Pay: $30-$45/hr
Job Description and Details
Aspire Education is seeking experienced and communicative tutors interested in working with students both one-on-one and in small group settings to support our diverse array of partnerships. We especially need tutors with expertise in any of the following: early literacy grounded in the science of reading, mathematics (through Calculus), sciences (up to the AP level), and ACT/SAT Test Preparation. Pay ranges from $30 to $45 per hour based on subject area and level of experience. Each tutor’s schedule will be based on the needs of our partners, but highest-demand hours are typically from 3 to 6pm on weekdays, as well as on weekends.
Qualified applicants will have:
- Previous tutoring experience, ability to demonstrate and teach strong study habits to students
- Strategies for active tutoring; ability to build rapport with students and families
- Strong academic subject knowledge
- The ability to work well and communicate with a variety of people including young students, teenagers, parents, and adults
- A demonstrable interest in educational equity and/or social justice, and professionalism and organization in conduct.
(Special Plus: specific subject strengths, flexible schedule.)
Our hiring needs change as we develop new partnerships with Bay Area schools, community-based organizations, and families. This requires a dynamic hiring process. If you are interested in applying to the above position, please take note of the following:
- Due to a high volume of applicants, we may not respond to your application. You can be sure that if you are a competitive candidate for a position that has not been filled, we will contact you.
- We cannot review applications that are improperly submitted. Your cover letter and resume will reflect to us your level of professionalism and proficiency in the written word.
- We may keep your application on file and contact you in the near or distant future if a new position/need/opportunity arises.
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