After-School Spanish Tutor — Independent Contractor

Concorde Education; Encinitas (CA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 81,000; Part time

Job summary

Concorde Education is seeking independent instructional contractors to provide Spanish language enrichment services for K–12 students. This is a potential independent contractor assignment, not an employee position.

Contractors may choose whether to apply for, accept, decline, or ignore available opportunities. Assignments vary by school, grade level, schedule, curriculum, student proficiency levels, available instructional resources, and program objectives.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in spoken and written Spanish with the ability to model accurate pronunciation and age-appropriate language instruction.
• Experience teaching, tutoring, coaching, mentoring, or leading activities with school-age students.
• Strong communication, organization, classroom facilitation, and behavior-management skills.
• Availability to provide services for the accepted assignment schedule and communicate schedule issues as soon as reasonably practicable.
• Familiarity with language-learning resources, educational technology, web-based instructional tools, or related classroom materials.
• Preferred backgrounds may include Spanish teachers, world language educators, bilingual educators, native or heritage Spanish speakers, interpreters, translators, tutors, education students, language majors, and others with relevant instructional or language experience.

Responsibilities

• Plan and facilitate engaging, age-appropriate Spanish language enrichment sessions.
• Introduce students to foundational Spanish vocabulary, pronunciation, conversational skills, listening comprehension, reading, writing, and cultural awareness through interactive instruction.
• Adapt instruction based on student age, proficiency level, learning needs, available instructional resources, site requirements, and assignment objectives.
• Encourage student participation through games, songs, storytelling, role-playing, collaborative activities, and real-world communication exercises, where appropriate.
• Introduce students to traditions, geography, customs, holidays, music, food, and other cultural topics from Spanish-speaking countries in an age-appropriate and educational manner.
• Maintain a safe, respectful, inclusive, and age-appropriate learning environment.
• Exercise professional judgment when selecting instructional materials and ensure that all content remains educational, culturally respectful, age-appropriate, and consistent with school policies and assignment requirements.
• Communicate assignment-related needs or significant concerns with Concorde and school staff, as appropriate.
• Complete a brief session completion form after each scheduled session; and
• Follow applicable site safety, visitor, emergency, student-protection, and technology procedures.

Skills

Spanish language proficiency

Teaching experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Behavior management

Schedule flexibility

Educational technology familiarity

Education

60 college credits

Job description

Concorde Education is seeking independent instructional contractors to provide Spanish language enrichment services for K–12 students. This is a potential independent contractor assignment, not an employee position.

Contractors may choose whether to apply for, accept, decline, or ignore available opportunities. Assignments vary by school, grade level, schedule, curriculum, student proficiency levels, available instructional resources, and program objectives.