Tutor
- Part-time
Company Description
At Magellan Tutoring, we unlock academic potential and empower students to achieve success through our personalized tutoring services. We cover a variety of subjects, from math and science to writing, SATs, ACTs, and beyond. Catering to students of all levels, we offer flexibility with online and in-person sessions that adapt to their unique needs.
We're currently seeking a patient and highly-driven Tutor, skilled in any subject area, to join our dynamic team. This role offers the chance to significantly impact student lives and make a lasting difference.
As a member of the Magellan Tutoring team, enjoy the freedom to choose your own hours and the possibility of remote work. With a 5-star rating on Google Reviews and Glassdoor from both our clients and employees, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture that values flexibility, empathy, and professional growth.
Job Description
- Review and assist students with classroom topics, assignments, homework, projects, test preparation, papers, and research.
- Teach skills to enhance academic performance, including study strategies, note-taking skills, and test-taking approaches.
- Proactively schedule tutoring sessions with students and parents for consistency.
- Tailor instruction to students' strengths, weaknesses, and learning styles.
- Engage students through creative and interactive teaching methods.
- Conduct introductory calls with potential clients.
- Maintain clear and effective communication with parents and students to understand their needs and expectations.
- Manage multiple clients, keeping accurate records of sessions, progress, and assignments.
- Provide periodic progress reports to parents, highlighting achievements, areas for improvement, and suggested strategies.
- Keep updated with the latest school curricula.
Qualifications
- A Bachelor's Degree in Education or SME (Candidates working towards their degree with tutoring experience will also be considered).
- Demonstrated experience in tutoring or teaching with strong subject matter expertise.
- Capability to conduct in-person tutoring at home or a local library.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for building rapport with students and parents.
- Ability to motivate students and encourage improvement through effective goal-setting strategies.
- Strong organizational skills with proficiency in managing multiple clients and schedules.
- Creativity and flexibility in tailoring teaching approaches to individual student needs.
- Patience and compassion for students as they develop skills and improve performance.
- Spanish speaking is a plus
- Optional certification from the National Tutoring Association, American Tutoring Association, Association for the Coaching and Tutoring Profession, or the College Reading and Learning Association.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.