READING TUTOR (3 hours per week)

Westfield Public Schools; Westfield (MA); Vor Ort; USD 26.000 - 62.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Westfield Public Schools is seeking a Reading Tutor (3 hours per week) to provide private instruction to a secondary student, traveling to locations as needed and coordinating tutoring sessions with families and school staff.

The role requires a bachelor's degree or enrollment in a teaching certification program, plus tutoring experience and strong communication skills. This part-time position reports to Special Services at Westfield High School in Westfield, MA.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree or enrollment in a teaching certification program.
• Experience tutoring students.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work successfully with staff and students.

Aufgaben

• Provide private instruction to individual or small groups of students to improve academic performance or prepare for academic tests.
• Travel to students' homes, libraries or schools to conduct tutoring sessions.
• Schedule tutoring appointments with students and/or their parents.
• Organize tutoring environment to promote productivity and learning.
• Monitor student performance or assist students in academic environments, such as classrooms, laboratories or computer centers.
• Review class material with students by discussing text, working solutions to problems, or reviewing worksheets or other assignments.
• Assess students' progress throughout tutoring sessions.
• Provide feedback to students using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage, motivate, or build confidence in students.
• Communicate students' progress to students, parents or teachers in written progress reports, in person, by phone or by email.
• Collaborate with students' teachers, school administrators or counselors to determine student needs, develop tutoring plans or assess student progress.
• Any other duties as assigned by the Superintendent of Schools or his/her designee.
• 3 hours per week for a secondary student.

Kenntnisse

Tutoring experience

Excellent communication skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree or enrolled in teaching certification program

Jobbeschreibung

READING TUTOR (3 hours per week)

Westfield Public Schools Westfield High School - Westfield, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps Special Services - Westfield, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Job ID: 5943367

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 29, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

• Provide private instruction to individual or small groups of students to improve academic performance or prepare for academic tests.
• Travel to students' homes, libraries or schools to conduct tutoring sessions.
• Schedule tutoring appointments with students and/or their parents.
• Organize tutoring environment to promote productivity and learning.
• Monitor student performance or assist students in academic environments, such as classrooms, laboratories or computer centers.
• Review class material with students by discussing text, working solutions to problems, or reviewing worksheets or other assignments.
• Assess students' progress throughout tutoring sessions.
• Provide feedback to students using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage, motivate, or build confidence in students.
• Communicate students' progress to students, parents or teachers in written progress reports, in person, by phone or by email.
• Collaborate with students' teachers, school administrators or counselors to determine student needs, develop tutoring plans or assess student progress.
• Any other duties as assigned by the Superintendent of Schools or his/her designee.

3 hours per week for a secondary student

REPORTS TO: Administrator of Special Education and Student Support Services

EVALUATION: Performance on this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with provisions Westfield School Committee

Position Type: Part-time

Salary: $19 to $45 Per Hour

Job Categories: Instructional Support > Tutor

Welcome to Westfield High School, Special Services

Mission StatementThe mission of Westfield High School is to provide studentswith experiences that contributeto a solid foundation ofknowledge, skills, and attitudes on which students can buildresponsible, fulfilling,self-directed lives.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Academic ExpectationsDemonstrate the ability to read, write andcommunicate effectively.Demonstrate the ability to think critically.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Social ExpectationRecognize the value of a healthy and productive lifestyle.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Civic ExpectationDemonstrate respect for our diverse society.Appreciate the importance of and contribute,

Job Requirements

• QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's degree and/or enrolled in a teaching certification program at a college or university
  • Experience tutoring students
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work successfully with staff and students
• Westfield Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Darlene Fernandez
• 177 Montgomery Road
• Westfield, Massachusetts 01085
• Phone: [phone]
• Fax: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]