Job Description

Math and English Tutors for Henrico County, VA
$30 an hour

University Instructors (UI) is seeking dynamic face-to-face elementary and secondary teachers and tutors with a passion for supporting students in grades K-12. In this role, you’ll work in schools to directly help students overcome learning challenges in reading/literacy, math, science, and history. 

 

University Instructors partners with schools to provide students with purposeful learning experiences led by inspirational educators. If you are committed to having a meaningful impact through instructing students in both one on one and small group settings to enhance student achievement, please apply and a member of our recruiting team will reach out to you with more details.

Roles and Responsibilities  

In this role, you’ll: 

• Have familiarity with a variety of learning platforms and course content, structure, and style within multiple subject areas (reading/literacy, math, science and history). 
• Communicate and engage with students in a friendly and professional manner.
• Review relevant course information and/or content with students. 
• Can respond to student questions in a positive, and supportive manner, and providing detailed explanations so that the student can grasp key course concepts. 
• Assist students with test and quiz preparation by reviewing key course concepts. 
• Bridge communications between students and teachers regarding specific course content. 
• Communicate with UI program management on specific questions regarding relevant course content. 
• Complete other duties as assigned. 

Knowledge and Skills  

We are looking for someone who can demonstrate: 

• Adherence to professional teaching obligations and maintain subject matter expertise in the specific subject area(s) that you are assisting students in. 
• Maintain an understanding of instructional pedagogies and methodologies. 
• Strong oral and written communication skills. 
• Sound attention to detail. 
• Ability to work across multiple subject areas.
• Strong ability to work both independently with little supervision and collaboratively as part of a team.

Education and Work Experience  
As a successful applicant, you must have a passion for helping students succeed. Additionally, you will need to have the following: 

• Hold a bachelor’s degree.
• Be local to the area.
• Two years of education experience preferred.

Commute/Hours Expectations:

• Commuting longer than 40 minutes one way is typically discouraged for most contracts. Henrico County Schools are located near Richmond VA and the surrounding areas. 
• Schedule: M-F School based hours (Between 7:30am-4pm) Schedules can be split between times and locations potentially.
• Schedules will be based on the school sites and student needs. (This can vary from site to site within the district/UI and we won’t be able to provide an exact schedule until the you are placed).
• Total Daily hours will be between 6-6.5 hours daily.
• Candidates will have a 30-minute unpaid lunch.

Job Tags

Part time, Work experience placement, Local area,

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