Literacy Tutor (Title I) — Small-Group Reading Support

Peabody Public Schools; Peabody (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Peabody Public Schools is seeking a Literacy Tutor for the Carroll School in Peabody, MA. The position is Title I grant-funded through the end of the current school year, with a start date of immediately.

The tutor will work 19.5 hours per week at $25/hour under the supervision of the Building Principal and Title I Director. The candidate should hold at least a Bachelor's Degree in education (preferred) and possess strong interpersonal, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree (preferably in education)
• Excellent interpersonal and collaborative problem solving skills
• Successful prior experience working with general education students
• Knowledge of best practices in teaching and learning and the ability to apply these practices
• Ability to plan student lessons and work independently with individuals and groups
• Commitment to the District’s goals and school improvement plan goals
• Bilingualism is a highly desired skill but not required

Responsibilities

• Instruct at-risk individuals or small groups using prepared lesson plans within the regular classroom and occasionally other settings
• Facilitate instructional programs under supervision of teachers, Title I Director and Building Principal
• Document student performance and progress in collaboration with teachers and individualized programs
• Plan instructional activities and administer assessments with classroom teachers
• Meet regularly with staff to coordinate interdisciplinary programs and activities
• Perform other duties as assigned by the principal or designee

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaborative problem solving

Experience with Gen Ed

Knowledge of best practices

Lesson planning

Independent work

Commitment to district goals

Bilingualism desirable

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Education

Job description

Peabody Public Schools is seeking a Literacy Tutor for the Carroll School in Peabody, MA. The position is Title I grant-funded through the end of the current school year, with a start date of immediately.

The tutor will work 19.5 hours per week at $25/hour under the supervision of the Building Principal and Title I Director. The candidate should hold at least a Bachelor's Degree in education (preferred) and possess strong interpersonal, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.