Elementary ELA Tutor

SmartStart Education, LLC; Oxon Hill (MD); On-site; USD 39,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

SmartStart Education, LLC in Oxon Hill, MD is seeking an Elementary ELA Tutor to work with small groups of 1–4 students across Kindergarten to 5th grade. The role runs Tuesdays–Thursdays, 7:30 AM–1:40 PM, at a local elementary school with push-in and pull-out sessions. You will take daily attendance and monitor progress using a mobile device.

The position begins ASAP and ends April 29, 2027. Salary ranges from $28.16 to $31.29 per hour, with equal opportunity employment and E-Verify

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in any field.
• At least 1 year teaching or tutoring experience.
• Strong ELA concepts and skills for elementary grades.
• Understanding of urban student challenges and commitment to their success.
• Punctual and reliable with good communication and attendance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver small group ELA tutoring to K–5 students 3 days a week.
• Take daily attendance and monitor progress on a device.
• Tutor groups via push-in or pull-out settings in the school.
• Ensure timely attendance and coordinate with school staff.

Skills

Classroom management

ELA instruction

Attendance tracking

Communication skills

Punctuality

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Attendance app

Job description

Elementary ELA Tutor

SmartStart Education, LLC Oxon Hill, Maryland, United States

About this position

Elementary ELA Tutor

Elementary School ELA Tutor

Are you passionate about teaching and learning? Are you motivated to make a positive impact in the lives of urban, working-class youth? If yes, this position with SmartStart Education is right for you!

The Job: SmartStart Education seeks a small group ELA tutor to work with small groups of Elementary school students on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Each small group consists of 1-4 students. Each group consists of students who have been identified as those who are struggling with fundamental ELA skills. Students are from all grade levels, including Kindergarten through 5th grade. The tutor will work with each group several times throughout the week at an elementary school in Oxon Hill, MD. Groups will take place within the classroom (push-in services) or outside of the classroom (pull-out services). Tutors should be flexible and comfortable with both settings. Each tutor will be given the responsibility of taking daily attendance and monitoring student progress using a personal device (mobile phone).

Job Details: The tutoring position begins as soon as possible and ends on April 29, 2027. The schedule will be 7:30 AM through 1:40 PM. Applicants are encouraged to schedule interviews as soon as possible to allow ample time to complete onboarding steps. Failure to do so may result in a position being unavailable.

Salary Range: $28.16 - $31.29 per hour.

Qualifications:

• Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in any field is mandatory. ***Please note that applications with anticipated graduation dates will not be considered.
• Demonstrated experience of at least one year in teaching or tutoring, either within a school environment or another educational setting.
• Mastery of elementary school ELA concepts and skills, substantiating proficiency in the subject matter.
• Comprehensive understanding of the unique challenges faced by urban students, schools, and communities, encompassing racial disparity, socio-economic disparity, and cultural disparity.
• Display of genuine passion and unwavering commitment towards fostering the success of students.
• Exemplary punctuality, ensuring timely attendance and adherence to established schedules.
• Proficiency in communication skills, enabling effective and articulate interaction with students, colleagues, and interested parties.
• Ability to comfortably commute to the designated location.
• Ability to comfortably navigate a school environment, including walking through hallways, classrooms, and stairways throughout the workday.

SmartStart Education, LLC participates in E-Verify and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Salary Information

$28.16 - $31.29Hourly Wage