K1 Academic Tutor After School Silver Spring MD 20910

BBA Afterschool Inc; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 10,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

BBA Afterschool Inc in Silver Spring, MD, is seeking patient, enthusiastic K–1 Academic Tutors to provide engaging after-school academic support for Kindergarten and first grade students.

This part-time, in-person role offers 1.5-hour sessions, Monday through Friday, with curriculum and materials provided to reinforce reading, writing, and math fundamentals in a supportive classroom-like setting.

Qualifications

• Experience tutoring or working with young children preferred.
• Comfortable working with Kindergarten and 1st-grade students.
• Must successfully complete the required background check process.
• Reliable transportation to the program location.

Responsibilities

• Provide engaging academic support to Kindergarten and 1st-grade students.
• Reinforce foundational reading, writing, and math concepts.
• Use age-appropriate activities to make learning fun and engaging.
• Provide individual and small-group support.
• Encourage student participation and confidence.
• Follow BBA's structured curriculum and activities.
• Maintain a safe, positive, and supportive learning environment.
• Communicate professionally with school staff and BBA leadership.

Skills

Tutoring

Reading skills

Math skills

Communication

Reliable

Background check

Education

Education/Child development background

Job description

Company: BBA Afterschool Inc.

Location: Silver Spring, Maryland (Montgomery County)

BBA Afterschool Inc. is hiring patient, enthusiastic, and dependable K–1 Academic Tutors to provide engaging academic support for Kindergarten and 1st-grade students in Silver Spring, MD.

This position is focused on helping young learners strengthen their foundational academic skills through fun, age-appropriate activities and personalized support. Tutors will work with students in a supportive after-school environment and help build confidence, classroom skills, and a positive attitude toward learning.

Position Details

• Part-time, after-school position
• Afternoon after-school hours
• 1.5-hour sessions
• $45 per session ($30 per hour)
• Monday through Friday
• No weekends
• No lesson planning required
• Curriculum and materials provided
• In-person position in Silver Spring

Program Focus

Tutors will support K–1 students with foundational academic skills, including:

Reading amp; Language Arts

• Letter and sound recognition
• Phonics and early reading
• Sight words
• Vocabulary development
• Reading fluency
• Basic reading comprehension
• Early writing and language skills

Math

• Number recognition and counting
• Number sense
• Addition and subtraction
• Patterns and sequencing
• Shapes and measurement
• Comparing numbers and quantities
• Basic problem-solving

Learning amp; Study Skills

• Following directions
• Classroom routines
• Focus and participation
• Confidence-building
• Independent learning habits

Responsibilities

• Provide engaging academic support to Kindergarten and 1st-grade students
• Reinforce foundational reading, writing, and math concepts
• Use age-appropriate activities to make learning fun and engaging
• Provide individual and small-group support
• Encourage student participation and confidence
• Follow BBA#39;s structured curriculum and activities
• Maintain a safe, positive, and supportive learning environment
• Communicate professionally with school staff and BBA leadership

Ideal Candidates

This position is a great fit for:

• Elementary school teachers
• Academic tutors
• Reading or math tutors
• Teacher assistants
• Early childhood educators
• Education majors
• Substitute teachers
• Camp counselors
• College students and recent graduates
• Anyone passionate about helping young children learn

Qualifications

• Experience tutoring or working with young children preferred
• Education, tutoring, reading, math, or child-development experience is a plus
• Comfortable working with Kindergarten and 1st-grade students
• Patient, encouraging, and dependable
• Strong communication skills
• Reliable transportation to the program location
• Must successfully complete the required background check process

Job Type

• Part-time
• Contract
• Seasonal
• In-person

Join BBA Afterschool and help young learners build the academic foundation, confidence, and skills they need to succeed in school.

We look forward to hearing from you!