Company Overview:
At OPEN EDvantage, our mission is to empower middle school and high school students to excel academically by providing them with tailored tools and unwavering support. If you are passionate about shaping futures, adept in teaching, and yearn to leave a lasting impact on the lives of students, we welcome you to our dedicated team of OPEN EDvantage tutors.
Requirements:
- Educational Background: Bachelor of Arts or Science degree with a minimum 3.6 GPA.
- Experience: At least 2 years of experience in tutoring Spanish and or a related educational domain such as English and History or Math and Science.
- Availability: 5 to 10 hours per week for tutoring sessions, typically scheduled between 2 PM and 9 PM on weekdays. Weekend availability is preferred.
- Commitment: Ability to commit for the school year, from August to early June.
Responsibilities:
As an OPEN EDvantage Spanish Tutor, your key duties will include:
- Cultivating effective study habits and time management techniques for optimal learning.
- Guiding students in organizing and prioritizing their assignments and projects.
- Empowering students with essential self-advocacy skills, guiding them on effectively communicating with teachers for clarity and support.
- Simplifying intricate class content, ensuring students grasp concepts with ease and understanding.
- Ensuring students consistently stay aligned with their assignment schedules and deadlines.
- Providing regular updates to parents on their child's academic progress.
- Strategically preparing students for successful test performances.
Essential Skills:
- Teaching Expertise: Ability to effectively teach and explain complex Spanish concepts to middle school and high school students in a clear and engaging manner.
- Time Management: Proficiency in teaching valuable study and time management skills to help students improve their academic performance.
- Organization: Strong organizational skills to assist students in staying on top of assignments, projects, and deadlines.
- Subject Mastery: Ability to support students in mastering challenging Spanish concepts, enabling them to succeed in assessments.
- Communication Skills: Excellent communication abilities to convey information clearly to both students and parents, differentiating instruction for diverse learners.
- Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using digital platforms like Zoom to teach remotely, ensuring effective interaction and engagement in virtual learning environments.
Interview Process:
Our selection process includes the following stages:
- Preliminary Application: Please complete a Google Form to assess your initial suitability for the tutoring role. Submit your resume, transcripts, a cover letter, and a list of references.
- Interview 1: This first interview evaluates your skills and experience to confirm your compatibility with the role.
- Interview 2: Conduct a simulated virtual tutoring session to demonstrate your teaching abilities and instructional techniques.
- Background Check: Successful candidates must pass a background check to ensure the safety and security of our students.
Diversity and Inclusion:
OPEN EDvantage wholeheartedly supports the tenets of equal opportunity. We ardently welcome applications from diverse backgrounds and orientation
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $31.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 6 – 10 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Are you a California resident?
Education:
Experience:
- Tutoring or Teaching: 2 years (Required)
Location:
Work Location: Remote
