Elementary Math Tutor

SmartStart Education, LLC; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 39,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

SmartStart Education, LLC is seeking a dedicated Elementary Math Tutor to work with small groups (1–4 students) of K–5 learners in Dayton, Ohio. Sessions occur on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, EST, at an urban school setting with push-in or pull-out services.

The position runs Oct 27, 2026 through Mar 31, 2027. A bachelor’s degree is required, plus at least one year of teaching or tutoring experience, and a passion for supporting urban students.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution is mandatory; applications with anticipated graduation dates will not be considered.
• At least one year of teaching or tutoring experience in a school or educational setting.
• Strong mastery of elementary math concepts and skills.
• Understanding of challenges faced by urban students and communities.
• Punctuality and reliable attendance.
• Excellent communication with students, colleagues, and stakeholders.
• Ability to commute to Dayton, OH and navigate a school environment.

Responsibilities

• Take daily attendance and monitor progress using a personal device.
• Lead tutoring groups of 1–4 students during push-in or pull-out sessions.
• Support students in Kindergarten through 5th grade.

Skills

Punctuality

Communication

Urban education awareness

Student engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Elementary Math 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 math tutor to work with small groups of elementary school students on Tuesdays 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 math 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 Dayton, OH 45403. 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 promptly on October 27, 2026 and ends on March 31, 2027. The schedule will be 9:00 am est through 4:00 pm est.

Salary Range: $28.16 - $31.29 per hour.

Qualifications

If you believe that this position aligns with your qualifications and showcases your exceptional skills, we kindly request your confirmation regarding your ability to meet the following minimum requirements:

• 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 math 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.