Summer Academic Coach — Math & Writing Skills

Swoon Learning, LLC; San Jose, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Swoon Learning, LLC is seeking compassionate Academic Coaches for its Summer Skill Accelerators in San Jose, CA or remote via Zoom. You will lead small-group sessions in math or essay writing for middle school students, support executive function, and help learners build independence and confidence.

Ideal candidates have tutoring or teaching experience, strong academic records, and a collaborative mindset. Bachelor's degree preferred, familiarity with online tools, and a positive,

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a tutor, teacher, or academic mentor, preferably with neurodivergent students.
• Strong academic performance in high school and/or college coursework.
• Patient, adaptable, and dependable with a positive attitude and sense of humor.
• Willingness to take constructive feedback and work collaboratively.
• Ability to supervise and motivate students in a supportive, respectful manner.
• Interest in education, mentorship, or youth development.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate engaging and supportive small-group sessions in math or essay writing.
• Support the academic and personal growth of students as learners.
• Help students develop executive function skills (organization, time management, communication).
• Teach students how to prioritize tasks and connect classroom content (lectures, textbooks, assignments).
• Assist with homework assignments, test preparation, note-taking strategies, and study habits.
• Promote a growth mindset and encourage critical self-reflection.
• Create an inclusive learning space for diverse learners.
• Provide individualized support when needed.

Skills

Tutoring

Mentorship

Patience

Adaptability

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree (Education or related)

Online tutoring experience

Familiar with Zoom/Meet/Trello/Google Classroom

Tools

Zoom

Google Meet

Trello

Google Classroom

Job description

Swoon Learning, LLC is seeking compassionate Academic Coaches for its Summer Skill Accelerators in San Jose, CA or remote via Zoom. You will lead small-group sessions in math or essay writing for middle school students, support executive function, and help learners build independence and confidence.

Ideal candidates have tutoring or teaching experience, strong academic records, and a collaborative mindset. Bachelor's degree preferred, familiarity with online tools, and a positive,