Part-Time K-8 Tutor: Small-Group Support & Impact

Think Together; Whittier (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Think Together is seeking a part-time High Dosage Tutor to provide targeted academic support to students in grades K-8 in Whittier, CA. The tutor will deliver daily small-group instruction, promote achievement, and track progress using a research-based curriculum.

Schedule flexibility is required to meet site needs and training opportunities will be provided. Strong English and Math skills, plus effective communication, are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. Required.
• Associate degree (two years) or 48 semester or 60 quarter hours of college credits and/or pass a pre-employment test.
• Minimum six months of previous experience working with children in a classroom or afterschool environment.
• Able to speak and write Standard English appropriate in a public-school setting.
• Advanced Math and English skills (K-8)
• Excellent communication skills (Written and Verbal)

Responsibilities

• Deliver daily small group, targeted academic support leveraging research-based curriculum.
• Supports students in an instructional setting, maintaining high standards for behavior and safety.
• Follow and implement consistent tutoring lessons with complete fidelity.
• Collect student mastery data using assessments and track student results.
• Build positive, caring, and achievement-focused relationships with students.
• Support consistent student routines and procedures to maximize instructional time.
• Engage in pre-service and ongoing training and professional development.
• Use common communication tools and systems to track student progress and performance.
• Serve as a positive role model for youth in the program through appropriate dress, speech, attitude, and courtesy.
• Create an environment that fosters a sense of belonging.
• Provide experience for youth with an emphasis on enriching their school experience and their outlook on life.
• Maintain accurate paperwork including sign-in/sign-out sheets for each class session.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Advanced Math and English skills

Speak and write Standard English

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D. Required

Associate degree or 60 college hours + pre-employment test

Minimum six months experience with children

Job description

Think Together is seeking a part-time High Dosage Tutor to provide targeted academic support to students in grades K-8 in Whittier, CA. The tutor will deliver daily small-group instruction, promote achievement, and track progress using a research-based curriculum.

Schedule flexibility is required to meet site needs and training opportunities will be provided. Strong English and Math skills, plus effective communication, are essential for success in this role.