Tutor

Palo Alto Elementary School; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

South San Antonio Independent School District's Palo Alto Elementary School in San Antonio, Texas, is seeking a Tutor to support small groups and assist with instruction under the supervision of the classroom teacher. The position is 100% grant-funded and wage is $40 hourly, 5 days a week.

Primary duties include assisting with reading, math, and science, recording student progress, and helping place students in enrichment groups.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• Teacher certification is required.
• Knowledge of reading, math and science strategies.
• Ability to operate a PC and educational software.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students and teachers.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers and students in reading, math, and science.
• Work cooperatively with teachers to identify student placement in instructional enrichment groupings.
• Input data and maintain student progress in instructional programs.
• Assist teachers with students needing additional time on objectives.
• Arrange and perform mini-lessons and assessments under direction.

Skills

Reading strategies

Math strategies

Science strategies

PC skills

Student collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Teacher Certification

Job description

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Job Details

Job ID: 5962404
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Oct 16, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Reports to:Principal and Teacher(s) Assigned
Wage/Hour Status:$40Hourly- Certified (M-F)
Dept./School:Assigned Campus

This position is 100% grant/federally funded and is funded from one of the following funds, Title I, Title III, Title IV, Gear Up, and /or ESSER III. This grant funded position is subject to renewal annually based on grant funding availability.

Primary Purpose:

Work under the supervision of the classroom teacher to provide small group instruction or support to whole group instruction.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

• Bachelors Degree Required
• Teacher Certification Required

Special Knowledge/Skills:

• Knowledge of reading strategies and an overview of reading skills
• Knowledge of math strategies and an overview of math skills
• Knowledge of science strategies and an overview of science skills
• Ability to operate personal computer and educational software
• Ability to work with students and teachers effectively
• Ability to communicate effectively

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

Instructional Support

• Assist teachers and students in reading, math, and science.
• Work cooperatively with teachers to identify student placement in instructional enrichment groupings.
• Input data and maintain student progress and use of instructional programs.
• Assist teachers within their classrooms with students that need additional assistance or time on instructional objectives.
• With direction from teacher, arrange and perform mini lessons and assessments.

Student Management

• Aide with managing student behavior in the classroom.
• Help supervise students during arrival and dismissal from groupings, centers, and labs.

Other

• Maintain confidentiality.
• Participate in staff development, faculty meetings, and special events as needed.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Equipment Used:

Personal computer, printer, and copier.

Working Conditions:

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Maintain emotional control under stress. Moderate standing, bending, and stooping.

The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.

Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $40 to $40 Per Hour

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Human Resources Department
• 5622 Ray Ellison Blvd.
• San Antonio, Texas 78242
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]