Tutor - Before/After School Tutor Certified Part-time

Shelby County Schools; Arlington (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Shelby County Schools seeks a dedicated Tutor/Support Specialist to provide targeted academic and social development for students. The role emphasizes individualized tutoring plans, progress assessment, and collaboration with classroom teachers to reinforce core concepts.

The position involves working with students in various grades, focusing on enrichment activities, data collection for accountability, and supporting daily instructional routines within the school environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Valid Tennessee professional teacher's license.
• Proof of education, training, and/or experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Generates tutoring plans for each student with goals and enrichment activities; assesses progress.
• Develops and assists with academic exercises and class activities; focuses on small groups and individuals as needed.
• Prepares materials and organizes the classroom for instruction and learning activities.
• Reinforces knowledge and skills taught by the classroom teacher.
• Assists the teacher with instruction and daily routines, skills, and concepts.

Skills

Tutoring

Small group instruction

Data collection

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tennessee professional teacher's license

Job description

Purpose and Scope

This position is responsible for the professional instructions designed to provide academic, social, physical, and skills development for students in specific grades/subject areas to prepare them to be successful citizens and workers

Essential Job Functions

• Generates tutoring plans for each student that details individual goals and suggested enrichment activities for both home and during school; assesses and documents student progress.
• Develops and assists students with academic exercises and class activities; concentrates efforts with small groups of students and individuals, as necessary.
• Compiles, prepares, and organizes materials and classroom for instruction and other learning activities
• Reinforces all knowledge and skills taught by the classroom teacher.
• Assists teacher with academic instruction and the instruction of daily routines, skills, and concepts as needed.
• Provides instructional support and reinforcement to students identified in need of tutoring services.
• Utilizes effective instructional practices, behavior management strategies, assessment techniques and directed teaching methods.
• Collects and compiles statistical data as needed for accountability and program development.
• Collects, organizes and completes information necessary for reports and evaluation.
• Communicates and collaborates effectively with teacher.

Minimum Qualifications

Graduated from an accredited college or university with Bachelor's degree. Valid Tennessee professional teacher's license. (PROOF OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND/OR EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED)

Degree Equivalency Formula:Bachelor’s Degree= 4 years plus required years of experience.Master’s Degree= 2 years plus required years of experience. Where Master’s degrees are required, years for Bachelor’s Degrees must be included.