Teach real-world life skills that help adults with special needs build independence and confidence. Great opportunity for a teacher to earn supplemental income with a consistent weekly schedule and long-term client. Each 2.5-hour session pays $100! Referral bonuses available.
Job Overview
An ElevateAbility Life Skills Tutor plays a crucial role in empowering individuals with developmental disabilities and autism by providing tailored instruction and support. Our Teachers engage with learners in their home and community, not in the classroom, in order to foster experiential learning. We are seeking qualified and passionate teachers to serve new learners. The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching and a commitment to helping others achieve their fullest potential.
This position involves developing and implementing educational programs that enhance life skills, promote independence, and foster personal growth.
Duties
- Develop individualized lesson plans that cater to the unique needs of each learner.
- Create a positive learning environment.
- Provide instruction in essential life skills.
- Collaborate with families and team members to create and monitor learner progress.
- Conduct assessments to evaluate learner progress.
- Foster effective communication with learners, parents, and colleagues.
- Adapt teaching methods to accommodate various learning styles and abilities.
Skills
Candidates should possess the following skills:
- Experience in lesson planning.
- Knowledge of special education practices, including IEP development/execution.
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or autism.
- Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with learners and team members.
- Experience in middle and high school classroom settings is a plus, especially experience with transition education and special education.
- This position requires a dedicated individual who is committed to fostering an inclusive educational environment while promoting the growth of life skills among learners.
Please take a look at our website (www.elevateability.com) and follow us on Social Media @elevateability!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
Application Question(s):
- At minimum, are you available to work with a learner during the following session times each week? Please note that times are fixed.
We're looking for a tutor who is available for the following session times:
- Mondays and Wednesdays from 4-6:30 PM
Education:
Experience:
- Teaching: 2 years (Required)
- Special education: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
