Language Arts Tutor & Youth Mentor | Inspire Reading & Writing

YMCA of Honolulu; Mililani Town (HI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Y membership with employment

Referral bonuses

Discounts on YMCA programs and camps

Job summary

The Language Arts Tutor role at YMCA of Honolulu supports students’ academic growth and serves as a positive mentor. The Tutor helps make reading and writing approachable, applying engaging activities and relationship-building to boost confidence in a welcoming space for youth.

Salary ranges from $20.75 to $26.75 hourly; duties include lesson planning, student engagement, and supporting program quality while reporting to the Site Coordinator.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching youth with academic intervention.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Education preferred.
• Current language arts or mathematics teaching certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement lesson plans and activities aligned with program goals.
• Engage students with innovative methods to promote learning.
• Create a positive work environment and support peers.
• Supervise junior staff and contribute ideas for program improvement.
• Coordinate events and promote teen/youth engagement.

Skills

Youth instruction

Group management

Engaging activities

Curriculum knowledge

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education

Language arts teaching cert.

Tools

Google Suite

Microsoft Office

Windows 10+

Canva

Job description

The Language Arts Tutor role at YMCA of Honolulu supports students’ academic growth and serves as a positive mentor. The Tutor helps make reading and writing approachable, applying engaging activities and relationship-building to boost confidence in a welcoming space for youth.

Salary ranges from $20.75 to $26.75 hourly; duties include lesson planning, student engagement, and supporting program quality while reporting to the Site Coordinator.