Special Education Tutor in Casa Grande

Tutor Doctor Arizona 

Job Title: Special Education Tutor for Elementary Student in Casa Grande

• Are you looking for a rewarding job with flexible hours? 
• Do you want daytime hours instead of working into the evening once kids are home from school?
• Do you want the joy of making a significant impact on a student, without having to manage a classroom?

Our franchise is hoping to add diverse and talented individuals to our already incredible team. We work with students of all ages - in-person and online - and are able to give our tutors the flexibility to choose their own hours, as well as the number of students and families they work with. At Tutor Doctor, we are a home-based tutoring company; this enables our tutors to work only within a comfortable driving distance and only with one family within any scheduled time slot.

Have you been an independent tutor in the past? We would love to have you! Tutor Doctor has a tremendous reputation in Phoenix and in the East Valley and enrolls new students nearly every day. As a result, tutors do NOT have to search for students. Our franchise matches students and their families with tutors, leaving you with two jobs: to teach the students and to make an impact in their lives, academically and beyond. 

Some of the great perks of tutoring with Tutor Doctor Arizona are…

• Choosing your own hours with this flexible part-time job.

• Keeping your teaching skills sharp with this job in the education field.

• Building a great resume that will be attractive for future positions in multiple fields, including education.

• Making a difference to students and families in our community.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS: 

• This is a part-time opportunity.

• While you are part of our team, you will be paid as an 1099 Independent Contractor.

• Most tutoring is conducted in students’ homes in the Phoenix, AZ area, but we serve families throughout the region.

• Most tutoring hours occur between 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm, Monday -Thursday. However, families may request tutoring at other times, including weekends and during the school day. 

• No minimum hours are required.

• Tutors select their students based upon skillset, location and availability.

• Tutors are expected to continue with student through completion of their course or until an obvious transition point (like a break or an end of semester).

WE ARE LOOKING FOR CANDIDATES WITH A COMBINATION OF THESE TRAITS:

• Experience teaching Autistic students and Diverse Learners

• Integrity and knowledge to push students to excel beyond their own expectations

• Versatility and access to various techniques and learning platforms and curricula

• Experience or expertise in a subject-area that will allow tutor to bring knowledge and wisdom into a student’s home that the student may not otherwise be able to receive

• Familiarity helping students use their online school grade portals (ex. Google Classroom) to manage assignments and study schedules

• Ability to easily adapt to different learning styles, including those who struggle with motivation, focus and organization (Executive Function)

RESPONSIBILITIES and DUTIES:

• Effectively and comprehensively deliver subject matter tutoring

• Facilitate tutoring sessions for the prescribed subjects at the agreed time and location

• Review homework as necessary

• Provide additional practice work and quizzes to ensure a thorough understanding of topic/s covered

• With parent's permission, communicate with student's teacher, if required, and proactively follow their progress in the subject being tutored

• Submit a session report to our office and families after each tutoring session within 24 hours of session

• Assist student with executive, organizational and study skills to improve their time management and project management capabilities

• Communicate relevant information regularly to the office

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS and Skills:

• College Degree required, Teaching Certificate preferred

• Experience in tutoring or teaching

• Great communication skills

• Ability to pass Level 1 Federal and County Background Check or Valid FIngerprint Clearance Card

• Ability to work in the US, no employer sponsorships permitted

LOCATIONS WE SERVE: Gilbert, Chandler, Mesa, Tempe, Phoenix, Scottsdale, Ahwatukee

COMPENSATION:

• Based on experience: $20-$30/hr

• Bonus opportunities for student satisfaction and other criteria