Need Tutor in Newark, NJ
Job title: Tutor
Company: NEW JERSEY TUTORING CORPS INC
Job description: Tutor Position/ BRICK School District
Start date TBD; projected to start late October or early November
BASIC FUNCTION
The New Jersey Tutoring Corps Inc. provides high-dosage tutoring for K through Grade 8 students in math and literacy to close learning gaps. The New Jersey Tutoring Corps seeks to hire tutors to work with scholars in partnership with the district schools. Tutors will work with small groups of scholars, typically in groups of 1-5, in grades K-8 in building skills in math and literacy.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Engage with scholars in grades 3 & 4 to build on existing mathematics skills,
- Complete daily records on scholar progress and site needs using the tools provided.
- Use data to drive instruction.
- Communicate regularly with your site coordinator to provide optimum learning- experiences for scholars.
- Participate in coaching from an instructional coach.
- Use an asset-based approach in working with scholars.
- Be responsive and work collaboratively with other tutors and site staff.
- Complete all training.
- Experience working with young children, preferably in a learning and teaching capacity.
- New Jersey Certification of Criminal History (fingerprint form)
- Experience with Google suite functions including Google Sheets and Forms.
- Professional skills include attention to detail, timely and proactive communication, and job preparedness.
- Reliable transportation to travel to sites.
- Genuine desire to work with young children in a teaching capacity, building on foundational skills and closing learning gaps using formative and summative data and strong teaching pedagogy.
- Background Clearance- The final offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and employment authorization verification.
- NJ Fingerprint Certificate and local COVID requirements for school at which you are working including any mask rules must be followed while indoors.
- Location: Achieve Community Charter School- 534 Clinton Ave Newark, NJ 07108
- Embedded school days- 5 days a week (Mon- Fri)
- Work hours to not exceed 29 hours per week
- Program will run for 24 weeks (Fall & Spring sessions)
- Please submit your resume via the online platform you are using to apply.
- Before being hired, you will be asked to email your teaching certification (if applicable), one professional letter of reference, and your New Jersey Criminal Background Fingerprint Certificate to
- If you have a New Jersey Criminal Background Fingerprint Certificate- you can use this link to access your certificate:
- If you do not have a certificate, use this link to apply for one:
- The final offer of employment is contingent upon the successful uploading of required documents, and completion of background and reference checks.