Area 4 Elementary School_ Academic Skill Center Tutor (Certified) (Stephenson ES) 2026-2027

DeKalb County School District; Stone Mountain (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairington Elementary School is seeking an Academic Skills Center Tutor (Certified) to provide focused small-group tutoring during the school day. The role collaborates with the Lead ASC Tutor and fellow staff to support students’ unfinished learning and monitor progress toward set goals.

Qualified candidates hold a GA PSC-approved Bachelor's degree and a T-4 or higher PSC certificate, or a high school diploma with three years of relevant experience for non-certified tutors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from GA PSC approved college/university is required.
• Three years of experience with children is required.
• Valid PSC certificate at T-4 or above is required for certified tutors.

Responsibilities

• Provides tutoring support to small groups of students in the Academic Skills Centers.
• Collaborates with the Lead ASC Tutor and staff to identify resources and strategies to assist unfinished learning.
• Assists students in setting individual goals and monitors progress toward achieving these goals.
• Guides students as they engage with learning activities, resources, and supports.
• Maintains data and documents student progress (attendance, records).
• Communicates with educators and families about student progress.
• Participates in Professional Learning sessions as assigned.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Group tutoring

Collaboration

Goal setting

Progress tracking

Communication with families

Professional learning

Education

Bachelor's degree GA PSC approved

High school diploma or GED

3 years experience with children

T-4 or higher PSC certificate

Job description

Fairington Elementary School is seeking an Academic Skills Center Tutor (Certified).

Salary Grade/Schedule

$35 per hour

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Title: Academic Skills Center Tutor - Certified

Academic Skill Center Tutors provide focused tutoring support in various content areas and support students in developing executive functioning skills. The ASC Tutor provides frequent tutoring support to students during their regular school day. ASC Tutors will collaborate with the Lead ASC Tutor, colleagues, and educators to successfully tutor students within the DeKalb County School District.

Essential Functions

• Provides tutoring support to small groups of students assigned to the Academic Skills Centers.
• Collaborates with the Lead ASC Tutor, fellow staff, volunteer tutors, and Assistant Principal to identify the appropriate resources, strategies, tools, etc. to assist students in unfinished learning.
• Assists students in setting individual goals and helps students monitor their progress towards achieving these goals.
• Guides students as they engage with appropriate learning activities, resources, and/or supports.
• Monitors student behavior for the purpose of creating a learning environment that is physically and emotionally safe for all students and staff.
• Models dialogue, turn-taking, listening skills, kindness, empathy, etc. for the purpose of demonstrating appropriate social and interpersonal behavior.
• Prepares a variety of written materials (e.g., attendance, anecdotal records, etc.) and maintains accurate data for the purpose of documenting student progress and meeting requirements.
• Communicates and collaborates with educators and families to ensure teachers and families are informed about student progress.
• Engages in Professional Learning sessions as assigned.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education And/Of Experience

• Certified Tutor: Bachelor's degree from a Georgia Professional Standards Commission-approved, accredited college or university required.
• Non-Certified Tutor: High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience required working with children.
• Certified Tutor: Valid Professional Standards Commission-approved certificate in the appropriate educational field at level T-4 or above required.
• Non-Certified Tutor: None