Looking for a Fun & Engaging Tutor for Two Bright Kids

Sittercity Incorporated; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 27,552,000 - 41,328,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Sittercity Incorporated seeks a patient, warm tutor to support two elementary students in reading and writing. The role focuses on helping a 3rd grader gain confidence in writing and supporting a kindergartener's literacy foundation.

Prior teaching or tutoring experience is preferred, with strong English skills and a knack for making learning engaging. Schedule begins September 23, with Wednesdays 2:00–4:00 PM and potential additional slots.

Qualifications

• Experience tutoring or teaching children in elementary school preferred.
• Strong English reading and writing skills required.
• Ability to make learning engaging, encouraging and fun.

Responsibilities

• Provide reading and writing tutoring for two elementary school children.
• Help develop confidence and enjoyment in writing for a 3rd grader.
• Support reading skills for a kindergartener and build foundational literacy.

Skills

Reading tutoring

Writing tutoring

English reading

Patience

Job description

Hello! We are looking for a reliable and engaging reading and writing tutor for our two elementary school children.The main focus will be:- 3rd grader: Helping build confidence and enjoyment in writing. They are strong in math and reading, but writing is an area where they need more encouragement and practice.- Kindergartener: Helping develop reading and writing skills and build a strong foundation.We’re looking for someone who enjoys teaching children and can make learning engaging, encouraging, and fun. Strong English reading and writing skills and prior teaching, tutoring, or education experience are highly preferred.The position starts September 23rd and has some flexibility. We are currently thinking of Wednesdays from 2:00–4:00 PM, but we have additional weekday time slots that could work for the right person.The ideal candidate is:- Patient, warm, and encouraging- Comfortable teaching elementary-aged children- Strong in English reading and writing- Able to make learning fun while keeping kids engaged- Reliable and able to commit to a regular scheduleExperience with children and the ability to pick them up from school is a plus.If you enjoy working with kids and helping them become more confident learners, we’d love to hear from you! Please share a little about your relevant experience when you reach out.

Responsibilities

• Tutoring