Join Claremont School in Baltimore, MD as a Learning Coach/Tutor and Make a Difference in Students' Lives
At Claremont School in Baltimore, MD, we're dedicated to providing a nurturing environment that fosters academic excellence and personal growth. As part of the Elev8 Baltimore initiative, we're committed to ensuring every student is prepared for high school, college, career, and life. We're now seeking an experienced and passionate Learning Coach/Tutor to join our team and play a vital role in shaping the minds of our students.
About Us
Elev8 Baltimore is a non-profit organization that partners with schools, families, and the community to provide out-of-school time programs that promote academic achievement, social-emotional learning, and character development. Our mission is built on a commitment to liberation and equity, recognizing the historical and systemic barriers that have impacted communities of color. We're dedicated to creating opportunities for youth to advocate for themselves and bring equity to their communities.
Job Summary
As a Learning Coach/Tutor at Claremont School, you'll provide individualized support to middle and high school students, helping them grasp new concepts and complete assignments. This is a part-time, non-exempt position that requires a strong foundation in relevant subjects, excellent communication skills, and a passion for working with students from diverse backgrounds. You'll work closely with the Manager of Extended Learning Programs to ensure students receive the support they need to succeed.
Key Responsibilities
- Tutor students through online platforms such as Amplify or IReady, facilitating individual and small group sessions virtually or in-person.
- Study lesson plans and provide instructional support to students, assigning additional projects and answering questions about specific topics.
- Maintain accurate records, including attendance rosters, student progress, and other required documentation.
- Participate in ongoing professional development, including training on issues of racial equity and equity in general.
- Attend professional development sessions to learn and facilitate school-based academic platforms.
- Organize and collect data from student results, using this information to inform instruction and drive student progress.
- Manage scheduled tutoring sessions, ensuring timely and effective support for students.
- Establish and maintain communication with school staff about student progress and program aspects.
- Complete all required paperwork and documentation in a timely and accurate manner.
- Provide verbal and written reports to the Manager of Extended Learning Programs, highlighting student progress and program effectiveness.
- Participate in mandatory departmental meetings, agency meetings, and events, contributing to a culture of collaboration and teamwork.
Essential Qualifications
To be considered for this role, you'll need:
- A commitment to working with students from a strength-based perspective, recognizing their potential and promoting their growth.
- A positive attitude, mature and professional demeanor, and strong interpersonal skills.
- Authorization for a background check for criminal and child protective findings.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Suite, including Word, Teams, and Excel.
- Professional writing skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, and stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
While not required, the following qualifications will be considered a plus:
- Experience working with middle and high school students, either in a teaching or tutoring capacity.
- Familiarity with online learning platforms and educational software.
- Background in education, social work, or a related field.
What We Offer
As a Learning Coach/Tutor at Claremont School, you'll enjoy:
- A competitive hourly rate of $18.50, with an average of 12-16 hours per week.
- Comprehensive benefits, including opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.
- The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our students, helping them achieve their full potential.
Career Growth Opportunities
At Elev8 Baltimore, we're committed to supporting the growth and development of our team members. As a Learning Coach/Tutor, you'll have opportunities to:
- Develop your skills and expertise through ongoing professional development and training.
- Take on additional responsibilities and contribute to the success of our programs.
- Collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders to drive student success and program effectiveness.
Work Environment and Company Culture
At Elev8 Baltimore, we value a culture of collaboration, respect, and inclusivity. As a remote worker, you'll be part of a distributed team that prioritizes communication, empathy, and mutual support. We're committed to creating a work environment that is welcoming, inclusive, and supportive of all team members.
Compensation and Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation package that includes an hourly rate of $18.50, with an average of 12-16 hours per week. Our benefits package includes opportunities for professional growth and development, as well as a comprehensive benefits program.
Join Our Team!
If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of students and are committed to our mission, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Learning Coach/Tutor at Claremont School, you'll play a vital role in shaping the minds of our students and helping them achieve their full potential. Apply now and join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to creating a brighter future for our students!
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