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Huntington Learning Center

Coordinator

West Des Moines, IA · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

You will help students close the COVID-19 learning gap, get into their dream school, excel in the ... Our tutoring programs accelerate academic results because we tailor each element to the student ...

Huntington Learning Center

Coordinator

West Des Moines, IA · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

You will help students close the COVID-19 learning gap, get into their dream school, excel in the ... Our tutoring programs accelerate academic results because we tailor each element to the student ...

Tacoma Community College

EMS Skills Evaluator

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$25.45/hr

We are recognized nationally as an, Achieving the Dream "leader college" and our faculty are ... Program Evaluators regarding their State/national-mandated skills performance. * May tutor or ...

Tacoma Community College

EMS Skills Evaluator

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$25.45/hr

We are recognized nationally as an, Achieving the Dream "leader college" and our faculty are ... EMS Program Evaluators regarding their State/national-mandated skills performance. May tutor or ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Tutor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tutor, you need strong subject matter expertise, effective instructional techniques, and typically a degree or certification in the relevant field. Familiarity with online learning platforms, educational software, and virtual meeting tools is often required. Patience, communication skills, and the ability to motivate students are standout soft skills in this role. These skills are essential for delivering personalized support, fostering student understanding, and achieving positive learning outcomes.

What are some common challenges tutors face when working with students, and how can they overcome them?

Tutors often encounter challenges such as varying learning styles, differing levels of motivation, and gaps in foundational knowledge. To address these, effective tutors tailor their teaching methods to individual students, use engaging techniques to boost motivation, and perform regular assessments to identify and address knowledge gaps. Building strong rapport and maintaining open communication with both students and their parents or teachers also helps create a supportive learning environment and ensures progress.

What is tutoring?

Tutoring is a form of personalized academic assistance where a tutor helps a student improve their understanding of a subject or skill. Tutors can work with individuals or small groups, providing guidance, explanations, and practice to support learning outside of regular classroom instruction. Tutoring sessions can take place in person or online, and are tailored to the unique needs and learning styles of each student. Effective tutoring focuses not just on content, but also on building confidence, study skills, and motivation.

What is the difference between Tutoring vs Teaching?

AspectTutoringTeaching
CredentialsOften requires subject expertise, certifications varyTypically requires teaching credentials or degrees
Work EnvironmentOne-on-one or small groups, flexible settingsClassrooms, schools, or educational institutions
Employer & IndustryPrivate clients, tutoring centers, online platformsPublic/private schools, educational organizations
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for personalized academic supportSeeking formal classroom instruction

While tutoring offers personalized, flexible academic assistance often in one-on-one settings, teaching involves delivering structured lessons in formal educational environments. Both roles require subject knowledge, but teaching typically demands formal credentials and classroom experience, whereas tutoring can be more informal and specialized.

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    TK Assistant Teacher

    TK Assistant Teacher

    Rocketship Public Schools

    San Jose, CA

    $19.50 - $23.50/hr

    Full-time

    Posted 12 days ago

    Job description

    At Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential. We believe that every student deserves the right to dream, to discover, and to develop their unique potential. And it is our responsibility and our privilege to unleash the potential inside every Rocketeer we serve. Our non-profit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement, develops exceptional educators, and partners with parents who enable high-quality public schools to thrive in their community. We are a collective of parents, teachers, leaders, and students working together to transform the future for underserved communities across our country. At Rocketship Public Schools, we are unleashing potential.

    TK Assistant Teachers work closely with a team of teachers to meet the needs of all students in Transitional Kindergarten. TK Assistant Teachers are responsible for supporting a class of students while they work independently and for pulling small groups of students for additional academic support and interventions.
    Essential Functions:
    • Motivate students to participate in learning activities; create a positive student culture around learning and small group tutoring; maintain high behavioral expectations for all students
    • Ensure that students have access to a positive and productive learning environment by enforcing all campus safety rules and behavior expectations
    • Actively coach students and ensure that all activities effectively meet the needs of students; perform targeted individual interventions and assist struggling students on computer programs
    • Tutor small groups of students on literacy and/or math skills; use Rocketship-adopted curricula to deliver lessons which align to students Individualized Learning Plans
    • Conduct weekly progress monitoring assessments of progress for students participating in intervention; communicate progress monitoring results to families and classroom teachers; work with grade level teams to interpret progress monitoring data and use it to make intervention decisions for students
    • Communicate and collaborate with the teachers at their grade level, and school administrators; participate actively in staff development opportunities as a member of the Rocketship team
    Qualifications:
    • Commitment to Rocketship's mission, vision, and goals
    • Passion for working with children; ability to motivate and support children in reaching high levels of academic success
    • Previous experience managing and/or teaching groups of elementary-age students is strongly preferred
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to engage and work closely with a wide range of staff members
    • Basic computer skills including troubleshooting and an ability to communicate about technical difficulties
    • Ability to efficiently interpret, manage, and utilize multiple sets of data in order to best support students? progress
    • Ability to learn laws, rules, practices and procedures related to public education and specific to Rocketship Public Schools
    • Fluency in English
    • Flexibility and a willingness to learn
    • Interest in becoming a credentialed teacher is a plus, but not required.
    • Bachelor's Degree is a plus, but not required
    $19.50 - $23.50 an hour
    Physical Demands:
    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and communicate with both adults and children. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally climb ladders. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high.
     
    Compensation:
    Commensurate with qualifications and experience.

    Rocketship Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Rocketship Public Schools complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

    Rocketship Public Schools expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Rocketship Public Schools' employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated. Click here for our Sexual Harassment Policy.  For questions, concerns, or complaints, please contact Human Resources.

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