8th Grade Tutor: Calm, Structured Homework Help

Oakland University; Washington; On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Oakland University seeks a compassionate tutor to support an 8th grade student with autism with general homework across core subjects. The tutor should provide patient, clear instruction, encourage organization, and adapt pacing to the student’s needs in a calm, reliable manner.

Sessions occur in person in Washington, MI, about once per week after school, with ASAP start. Compensation is competitive and based on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience with neurodiverse students preferred but not required.
• Able to adapt explanations and pacing to fit the student’s needs.
• Positive, calm, and dependable.
• Provide light academic coaching, organization strategies, and encouragement.

Responsibilities

• Support general homework across core subjects (math, language arts, science, etc.).
• Help student stay organized and on task during homework sessions.
• In-person tutoring scheduled weekly after school, evenings or weekends.

Skills

Patience

Clear instruction

Organization coaching

Adaptability

Job description

Oakland University seeks a compassionate tutor to support an 8th grade student with autism with general homework across core subjects. The tutor should provide patient, clear instruction, encourage organization, and adapt pacing to the student’s needs in a calm, reliable manner.

Sessions occur in person in Washington, MI, about once per week after school, with ASAP start. Compensation is competitive and based on experience.