Home Instructor

District-wide; East Amherst (NY); On-site; USD 61,992 - 81,278; Part time

Job summary

A local educational organization is seeking a Home Instructor to provide educational support to students unable to attend school due to medical or discipline reasons. The position is part-time and pays between $45 and $59 per hour based on the number of students taught. Candidates must hold a valid NYS teaching certificate and demonstrate strong communication and organizational skills. Flexibility and compassion are essential as the instructor may also provide home instruction in hospital settings if necessary.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid NYS teaching certificate to become a Home Instructor.
• Be prepared to provide instruction in a hospital setting if necessary.
• Must complete all paperwork and be fingerprinted through the NYS Dept of Education.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction to students unable to participate in regular education due to medical or discipline issues.
• Communicate regularly with the teacher of record regarding curricular expectations, assignments, and grading.

Skills

Compassion and sensitivity to unique student needs

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Education

Valid NYS teaching certificate

Job description

Home Instructor

Williamsville Central School District District-wide - East Amherst, New York Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in www.wnyric.org/application , and Williamsville Central School District

Job Details

Job ID: 4944008
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Jan 16, 2025 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

External applicants: Please note that this is an independent contractor position. Payment is paid through the business office and not through the payroll department.

Certification Requirement

• You must have a valid NYS teaching certificate to become a Home Instructor.
• Please attach proof of your certification to your application.

Fingerprinting

Must be fingerprinted through the NYS Dept of Education.

Preferred

• Willingness to provide Home Instruction in hospital setting if necessary.
• Flexibility
• Compassion and sensitivity to unique student needs
• Strong communication and organizational skills

Duties

The assigned instructor will be responsible for providing instruction to a student who is unable to participate in his/her current educational program due to medical or discipline reasons. The times at which such instruction is provided is arranged by the home instructor and the parent/guardian, but can only occur on days when school is in session [weekends and holidays are prohibited]. The instructor is responsible for communicating with the teacher of record on a regular basis regarding curricular expectations, assignments and grading.

Pay Rates

• 1 student: $45.00 per hour
• 2-4 students: $52.00 per hour
• 5+ students: $59.00 per hour

Hours/Week

Generally, this is a part-time position. The number of students you are teaching will determine your schedule. If you have only one student, you may be teaching only a few hours per day. Due to the ever-changing need for Home Instruction, there is no guarantee of a set amount of hours per week. Each school is responsible for assigning Home Instructors for their students. Depending on your certification area and WCSD’s need, you may be called often or only occasionally.

References

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Onboarding Process

Before being added to the Home Instructor list, you must complete all paperwork and be fingerprinted through the NYS Dept of Education.

Position Type: Part-Time
Salary: $45 to $59 Per Hour

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Lynn Clark
• 105 Casey Road
• East Amherst, New York 14501
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]