Homebound Tutor

Westbrook; Westbrook, Northern (CT, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Westbrook Public School in Connecticut is seeking a High School Homebound Tutor to provide individualized instruction for students unable to attend school in person.

The tutor will plan and deliver lessons, implement IEP goals, coordinate with general education teachers, use assessment data to inform planning, and maintain confidential records. This position is up to 10 hours per week, with compensation per the WEA Contract; start date as soon as possible.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and collaborate with the student’s general education teachers to ensure consistency with instruction and assignments.
• Develop and deliver individualized lesson plans and instructional materials aligned with student needs and teacher direction.
• Implement goals, objectives, and behavioral plans as outlined in students' IEPs under the supervision of certified teachers.
• Use assessment data to inform instructional planning and evaluate learner outcomes.
• Provide updates and progress data for Planning and Placement Team (PPT) meetings.
• Establish a supportive, caring, and professional learning environment focused on student growth.
• Assist with physical, medical, or mobility needs as appropriate to the assignment (e.g., toileting, feeding, loading/unloading vehicles, or trained lifting/restraint procedures).
• Supervise students in various settings as needed.
• Maintain student confidentiality and high ethical standards at all times.
• Maintains accurate records of student attendance, instruction logs, and hours worked for district administrative reporting.
• Work effectively both independently and collaboratively with the broader educational team.
• Attend scheduled staff meetings and participate in role-appropriate professional training.
• Operate classroom technology, standard office equipment, and instructional software proficiently.
• Maintain consistent and reliable attendance.
• Perform other delegated duties as assigned by district administrators or supervising teachers.

Job description

Internal Posting

To: All Staff
From: Kristina J. Martineau
Superintendent of Schools
Date: September 29, 2026
Subject: Job Posting

Westbrook Public School

High School Homebound Tutor

Hourly Rate: In accordance with the WEA Contract

Hours per week: Up to 10 hours per week

Start Date: As soon as possible

Summary

The Homebound Tutor provides individualized instruction to students who are unable to attend school in person. The tutor plans and delivers lessons, carries out behavioral plans, and supports individualized education programs (IEPs) to ensure continuous academic growth and development.

Job Description

• Coordinate and collaborate with the student’s general education teachers to ensure consistency with instruction and assignments.
• Develop and deliver individualized lesson plans and instructional materials aligned with student needs and teacher direction.
• Implement goals, objectives, and behavioral plans as outlined in students' IEPs under the supervision of certified teachers.
• Use assessment data to inform instructional planning and evaluate learner outcomes.
• Provide updates and progress data for Planning and Placement Team (PPT) meetings.
• Establish a supportive, caring, and professional learning environment focused on student growth.
• Assist with physical, medical, or mobility needs as appropriate to the assignment (e.g., toileting, feeding, loading/unloading vehicles, or trained lifting/restraint procedures).
• Supervise students in various settings as needed.
• Maintain student confidentiality and high ethical standards at all times.
• Maintains accurate records of student attendance, instruction logs, and hours worked for district administrative reporting.
• Work effectively both independently and collaboratively with the broader educational team.
• Attend scheduled staff meetings and participate in role-appropriate professional training.
• Operate classroom technology, standard office equipment, and instructional software proficiently.
• Maintain consistent and reliable attendance.
• Perform other delegated duties as assigned by district administrators or supervising teachers.

The Westbrook Board of Education does not discriminate in any employment practice, education program, or educational activity on the basis of race, color, religious creed, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability (including, but not limited to, intellectual disability, past or present history of mental disorder, physical disability or leaning disability) genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by Connecticut state and/or federal non discrimination laws. The Connecticut State Department of Education does not unlawfully discriminate in employment and licensing against qualified persons with a prior criminal conviction.

Application deadline: Until filled