Empathetic Tutor & Academic Coach for Young Adults

The Hope Group; Cedar City (UT); On-site; USD 27,552,000 - 52,349,000; Part time

Job summary

The Hope Group in Cedar City, UT seeks a Contracted Tutor to provide personalized academic support for young adults navigating education paths from high school to college coursework. You’ll collaborate with the Academic Coordinator to strengthen subject mastery and executive functioning skills.

Ideal candidates are empathetic, experienced tutors or coaches who understand learning differences and mental health challenges, and who can pass a Utah background check.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree or higher in Education or related field.
• Experience tutoring or academic coaching with young adults.
• Understanding of learning differences and mental health challenges.
• Patient, empathetic communication.
• Able to pass Utah state background check.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one tutoring tailored to the student’s path (high school completion, college courses, or technical training).
• Develop executive functioning skills: time management, organization, accountability, and study habits.
• Collaborate with the Academic Coordinator, case managers, and life coaches to align academic goals with the student’s broader plan.
• Adapt teaching strategies for ADHD, ASD, anxiety.
• Monitor and report progress in team meetings.

Skills

Tutoring

Executive function coaching

Empathy

Education/teaching

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education (pursuing)

Job description

The Hope Group in Cedar City, UT seeks a Contracted Tutor to provide personalized academic support for young adults navigating education paths from high school to college coursework. You’ll collaborate with the Academic Coordinator to strengthen subject mastery and executive functioning skills.

Ideal candidates are empathetic, experienced tutors or coaches who understand learning differences and mental health challenges, and who can pass a Utah background check.