Tutor  
  Position Description:
The Tutor is responsible for providing academic instruction that is geared toward meeting individual student needs while keeping students motivated to learn. Tutors will diagnose student needs, provide instruction, monitor growth and evaluate overall student learning.
 
  Primary Accountabilities/ Deliverables:
Administer diagnostic and end-of-year assessments
Plan, prepare and implement direct, explicit instruction that facilitates student mastery of essential concepts based on diagnostic assessment results
Maintain a climate where students are actively engaged in meaningful learning experiences
Adhere to Huxtable Education Group’s curriculum guidelines to ensure the successful implementation of the instructional program
Administer progress monitoring assessments
Demonstrate gains in student performance
Document lesson plan activities and student growth
Complete progress reports for parents, teachers and school district officials
Participate in professional development activities
Demonstrates punctuality and attends all instructional sessions
 
  Education, Certifications, and Work Related Experiences:

AA Degree/Junior standing in a college of education, BS/BA Degree or higher

Teacher Certification (preferred, not required)

Experience teaching/tutoring in elementary or middle school settings
 
  Technical Skills and Competencies:

Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with students, colleagues and other professionals

Possess strong student management skills

Display effective multi-tasking and time management skills

Ability to interpret student assessment data

Maintain regular email communication
 
  Working Conditions:
Tutors will work in public school classrooms where they will be responsible for the instruction and management of small groups of students.
 
 
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