Math Tutor

New Milford Public Schools; Hickory Haven (CT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

New Milford Public Schools is seeking a Math Tutor for the 2026-2027 school year to support students at Schaghticoke Middle School. This part-time hourly position focuses on assisting students in mainstream settings and providing targeted academic support.

Responsibilities include one-on-one or small group help, coordinating class materials, and communicating progress with teachers. Bachelor’s degree required; confidentiality is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality about issues related to children and families.
• Experience working in a public school desirable.
• Good verbal and interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist students in mainstream area settings.
• Provide academic and organizational assistance in completing classwork and homework.
• Offer one-on-one or small group support to clarify concepts presented by the teacher.
• Help students organize materials needed for class or labs/projects.
• Communicate with teachers and administrators regarding student performance and progress.
• Administer modified tests or quizzes on behalf of classroom teachers.
• Focus on skill-building such as note-taking, outlining, and study skills.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

New Milford Public Schools has an immediate opening for an Math TutorSupport for the 2026-2027 school year

Position: Math Tutor

Location

Schaghticoke Middle School

Major Responsibilities

• Assist students in the mainstream area settings.
• Provide academic and organizational assistance in the completion of classwork and homework assignments.
• Provide one-on-one or small group support to help clarify difficult academic concepts presented by the teacher.
• Assist students in the organization of materials needed for class or during labs or projects.
• Communicate with teachers, administrators, pupil personnel staff or others with regard to student performance and progress.
• Administer modified tests or quizzes on behalf of the classroom teachers.
• Focus on skill-building with students, such as note-taking, outlining, graphic organizers, computation, study skills, etc.
• Assume other such duties and assignments as may be requested by the teachers or administrators.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required
• Ability to maintain confidentiality about issues related to children and families
• Experience working in a public school desirable
• Good verbal and interpersonal communication skills.

Compensation & Wage Range Disclosure

Compensation for this non-certified hourly academic support position is paid at the Board of Education approved Hourly Tutor Rate of $20.00 per hour. Tutors are paid strictly for active instructional and student contact hours worked as scheduled by building administration.

Benefits & Leave Eligibility

This position is an unaffiliated, part-time hourly assignment. ML Tutors are not eligible for district health, dental, or vision insurance, paid leave allotments, or paid holidays, except as mandated by Connecticut statutory paid leave provisions. Optional voluntary 403(b) tax-deferred annuity plan participation is available in accordance with federal IRS regulations.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The New Milford Board of Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The New Milford Board of Education ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, gender, color, national origin, religion, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identification, transgender status, or disability. The New Milford Board of Education has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers, administrators, and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making an application for any opening should contact the Department of Human Resources.