Elementary Literacy Tutor

West Hartford School District; West Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

West Hartford School District is seeking a dedicated and skilled Elementary Literacy Tutor to support students for the remainder of the 2025-26 school year. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background and excellent communication skills.

This role includes providing small group tutoring sessions, assisting students with skills, and collaborating with teachers to enhance student development while fostering a positive learning environment.

A preferred qualification includes Certification (305).

Qualifications

• Strong academic background.
• Experience in small group tutoring.
• Ability to monitor and encourage student progress.

Responsibilities

• Provide small group tutoring sessions in literacy.
• Assist students with skill-building and reinforcement.
• Collaborate with teachers to support student development.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Academic background in education

Tutoring experience

Education

Certification (305)

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Elementary Literacy Tutor to provide support to students for the remainder of the 2025-26 school year. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background, excellent communication skills, and a passion for helping students achieve their educational goals.

• Provide small group tutoring sessions in literacy.
• Assist students with skill-building and reinforcement.
• Monitor student progress, providing feedback and encouragement to foster improvement.
• Collaborate with teachers to support student development and address literacy concerns.
• Maintain a positive and motivating learning environment.

Certification (305) is preferred for this position.

Please include a current resume, transcripts, and 3 letters of recommendation dated within the last 365 days.

Equity and Anti-Racism Vision

We, the members of West Hartford Public Schools, dedicate ourselves to the pursuit of equity. Equitable schools are those that value and honor ALL in our community as unique individuals capable of maximizing their true potential. We make a solemn promise to identify and dismantle all elements of systemic racism and historical inequities. We vow to clear paths, with a relentless duty to those in traditionally marginalized groups. We pledge to partner with ALL families in the service of the success of each child.