LAUSD Reading Tutor

Proximity Learning, Inc.; Los Angeles, California (CA, MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational organization is looking for a part-time Reading Tutor in Los Angeles who will provide small group instruction aimed at closing the achievement gap. The ideal candidate will have experience working with students, strong communication and organizational skills, and a dedication to fostering an inclusive learning environment. This on-site position involves collaboration with local schools and requires a commitment of 20 to 40 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Experience working as a teacher, tutor, or resource personnel.
• Ability to document accurately and timely.
• Commitment to building positive relationships with students.
• Setting and maintaining high expectations for students
• Collecting and analyzing data
• Building relationships with students in service of their academic growth
• Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet diverse student needs.
• Strong organizational and time‑management skills.
• Growth mindset with a commitment to continuous learning and improvement.
• Dedication to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Ability to motivate students and encourage daily attendance
• Communicate with PLI management, school staff, and parents.
• Adhere to all Proximity Learning, Inc. timelines and expectations
• Must live in the Los Angeles, CA area
• This is an on‑site position
• Must have own transportation
• Be willing to work between 20 to 40 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Provide small group instruction focused on improving student achievement.
• Collect and analyze data on student performance.
• Foster an inclusive and positive learning environment.
• Motivate students and support daily attendance.
• Communicate with school staff, PLI management and parents.

Skills

Experience working with students

Organizational skills

Ability to adapt teaching methods

Strong communication skills

Growth mindset

Relationship building

Adaptability

Time management

Growth mindset

Inclusive learning environment

Student motivation

Communication

Timelines adherence

Residence in LA area

On-site work

Hours flexibility

Job description

LAUSD Reading Tutor

The LAUSD Reading Tutor will work in collaboration with our Los Angeles area schools. The tutor is responsible for instruction in small groups with a focus on closing the achievement gap and building a stronger academic foundation.

You will work with 52 Street Elementary School or Arroyo Seco Museum Science Magnet School.

Qualifications

• Experience working with students either as a teacher, tutor or as a resource personnel
• Understand the need for accurate PLI record keeping and documentation in a timely manner
• Providing small group instruction
• Setting and maintaining high expectations for students
• Collecting and analyzing data
• Building relationships with students in service of their academic growth
• Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet diverse student needs.
• Strong organizational and time‑management skills.
• Growth mindset with a commitment to continuous learning and improvement.
• Dedication to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Ability to motivate students and encourage daily attendance
• Communicate with PLI management, school staff, and parents.
• Adhere to all Proximity Learning, Inc. timelines and expectations
• Must live in the Los Angeles, CA area
• This is an on‑site position
• Must have own transportation
• Be willing to work between 20 to 40 hours per week.

Seniority Level

• Entry level

Employment Type

• Part‑time

Job Function

• Education and Training
• E‑Learning Providers