Tutor, 2026-27 School Year

Pittsburgh Public Schools; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Pittsburgh Public Schools is seeking tutors for the 2026-27 year to support students across multiage settings. Tutors will work with students and classroom teachers to reinforce reading, writing and math skills in a collaborative environment.

Position is 10 months, focusing on in-class assistance, lesson support, and progress monitoring. Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and strong communication and computer skills. Residency within Pittsburgh district is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience in tutoring or teaching is a plus.
• Strong communication and computer skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Work with students and classroom teacher in multiage/multigrade classroom setting.
• Assist classroom teacher with day to day classroom functions.
• Assist students with reading, writing, and math skills.
• Coordinate instructional strategies with teachers.
• Assist in planning, preparing and developing various lessons as directed.
• Assist with parental contact.
• Assist with individual goals setting and measurement.
• Responsible for lunch and recess duty.
• Other relevant duties as assigned by supervisor in support of the department's or school's goals and objectives and the District's mission and Superintendent's Priority Goals

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

POSITION TITLE

Tutor, 2026-27

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

This is a posting for individuals interested in tutoring Pittsburgh Public Schools' students. Tutors will work with students and classroom teachers in multiage/multi-grade classroom setting.

WORK MONTHS

10 Months

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Primary Responsibilities Include

• Work with students and classroom teacher in multiage/multigrade classroom setting.
• Assist classroom teacher with day to day classroom functions.
• Assist students with reading, writing, and math skills.
• Work closely with teachers to coordinate instructional strategies.
• Assist in planning, preparing and developing various lessons as directed.
• Assist with parental contact.
• Assist with individual goals setting and measurement.
• Responsible for lunch and recess duty.
• Other relevant duties as assigned by supervisor in support of the department's or school's goals and objectives and the District's mission and Superintendent's Priority Goals

EDUCATION REQUIRED

High School Diploma or GED (General Education Development)

CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE REQUIRED

N/A

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

Varies based on the needs of the position

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES

Preferred

• Previous work experience
• Computer competency
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

*The working conditions and physical requirements described here are representative of, but not limited to, those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made.*

Varies based on the needs of the department

APPLICANT ELIGIBLE CRITERIA

N/A

CITY OF PITTSBURGH RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT

This position requires individuals to live in the territorial boundaries of the School District of Pittsburgh. If hired for this position you will be required to establish residence within three calendar months of your hire date with Pittsburgh Public Schools.