9th Grade Literacy Tutor — Part-Time ($25–$30/hr)

Norfolk Public School District; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Norfolk Public School District is seeking a Grade 9 Literacy Tutor to provide targeted daily literacy support for ninth-grade students identified as needing extra help. The role is part-time and located in Norfolk, VA, with duties that include creating lesson materials, tracking progress, and coordinating with classroom teachers and literacy specialists.

The position requires Virginia DOE certification requirements, a high school diploma, and the ability to work with small groups daily.

Qualifications

• Must possess and maintain Virginia Department of Education certification requirements (Title IX Training, Mandated Reporting Training and Suicide Prevention Training).
• Must possess a high school diploma.

Responsibilities

• Tutors grade 9 students with literacy supports in collaboration with teachers and specialists.
• Teaches fundamental reading and literacy skills to small groups.
• Develops lesson plans using district resources to meet group needs.
• Participates in monthly professional development on literacy instruction.
• Collaborates with department chair on instructional planning.
• Monitors and documents student progress and maintains records.
• Communicates progress with teachers and department staff.
• Follows a school-defined schedule, approx. 5 hours per day.
• Work is in a standard classroom setting with typical safety requirements.

Skills

Literacy instruction

Collaboration

Student engagement

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Curriculum resources

Job description

Norfolk Public School District is seeking a Grade 9 Literacy Tutor to provide targeted daily literacy support for ninth-grade students identified as needing extra help. The role is part-time and located in Norfolk, VA, with duties that include creating lesson materials, tracking progress, and coordinating with classroom teachers and literacy specialists.

The position requires Virginia DOE certification requirements, a high school diploma, and the ability to work with small groups daily.