Academic Tutor & Small-Group Specialist

Shelby County Schools; Lenox (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Shelby County Schools seeks a qualified educator to provide academic, social, physical, and skills development for students in designated grades/subjects. The role focuses on tutoring plans, small-group instruction, and collaboration with classroom teachers to support student success.

Requires a Bachelor's degree and Tennessee professional teacher's license; proof of education and experience is required. The position emphasizes data collection, reporting, and ongoing assessment to inform program

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Valid Tennessee professional teacher's license.
• Proof of education, training, and/or experience is required.
• Degree Equivalency Formula: Bachelor's Degree=4 years plus required years of experience; Master's Degree=2 years plus required years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Generates tutoring plans for each student detailing individual goals and enrichment activities for home and school; assesses and documents student progress.
• Develops and assists students with academic exercises and class activities; concentrates efforts with small groups and individuals as necessary.
• Compiles, prepares, and organizes materials and classroom for instruction and other learning activities.
• Reinforces all knowledge and skills taught by the classroom teacher.
• Assists teacher with academic instruction and daily routines, skills, and concepts as needed.
• Provides instructional support and reinforcement to students identified in need of tutoring services.
• Utilizes effective instructional practices, behavior management strategies, assessment techniques and directed teaching methods.
• Collects and compiles statistical data for accountability and program development.
• Collects, organizes and completes information necessary for reports and evaluation.
• Communicates and collaborates effectively with teacher.

Skills

Tutoring plans

Small group instruction

Student assessment

Communication with teachers

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tennessee teacher license

Proof of education/training/experience

Job description

Shelby County Schools seeks a qualified educator to provide academic, social, physical, and skills development for students in designated grades/subjects. The role focuses on tutoring plans, small-group instruction, and collaboration with classroom teachers to support student success.

Requires a Bachelor's degree and Tennessee professional teacher's license; proof of education and experience is required. The position emphasizes data collection, reporting, and ongoing assessment to inform program