About Us
The New Jersey Tutoring Corps, Inc. is a leading organization dedicated to providing high-dosage tutoring for K through Grade 8 students in math and literacy to close learning gaps. Our mission is to empower scholars with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in an ever-changing world. We are seeking experienced and compassionate School Year Tutors to join our team and work with scholars in partnership with Roseville Community Charter School.
Job Summary
We are looking for highly motivated and dedicated School Year Tutors to work with small groups of scholars in grades 3-4 to build math and literacy skills. As a School Year Tutor, you will engage with scholars, complete daily records on scholar progress, use data to drive instruction, and communicate regularly with your site coordinator to provide optimum learning experiences for scholars. If you have a genuine desire to work with young children in a teaching capacity and are passionate about closing learning gaps, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.
Key Responsibilities
As a School Year Tutor, your key responsibilities will include:
- Engaging with scholars in grades 3-4 to build on existing mathematics and/or literacy skills
- Completing daily records on scholar progress and site need using the tools provided
- Using data to drive instruction and inform teaching practices
- Communicating regularly with your site coordinator to provide optimum learning experiences for scholars
- Participating in coaching from an instructional coach to enhance teaching skills
- Using an asset-based approach in working with scholars to build on their strengths and interests
- Being responsive and working collaboratively with other tutors and site staff to ensure a cohesive and supportive learning environment
- Completing all training and professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and knowledge
- Performing other duties as assigned to support the success of scholars and the organization
Essential Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications:
- Experience working with young children, preferably in a learning and teaching capacity
- Standard certificate, certificate of eligibility (CE), or certificate of eligibility with advanced standing (CEAS) to receive the $40 hourly pay rate
- 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
Preferred Qualifications
While not essential, the following qualifications are preferred:
- Background in education or a related field
- Experience working with diverse populations and in urban or underserved communities
- Knowledge of curriculum design and instructional strategies
- Experience with data-driven instruction and assessment
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Skills and Competencies Required for Success
To excel in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with scholars, colleagues, and site staff
- Ability to use data to drive instruction and inform teaching practices
- Flexibility and adaptability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
- Strong organizational and time management skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
- Ability to work collaboratively with others to achieve shared goals and objectives
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills to address challenges and obstacles
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
As a School Year Tutor with the New Jersey Tutoring Corps, Inc., you will have access to a range of career growth opportunities and learning benefits, including:
- Professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and knowledge
- Coaching and mentoring from experienced instructional coaches
- Opportunities for advancement to leadership roles within the organization
- Access to a range of resources and tools to support teaching and learning
- Collaboration with a team of dedicated and passionate educators
Work Environment and Company Culture
As a School Year Tutor with the New Jersey Tutoring Corps, Inc., you will work in a dynamic and supportive environment that values collaboration, innovation, and excellence. Our company culture is built on the following core values:
- Student-centered approach to education
- Commitment to equity and inclusion
- Emphasis on data-driven instruction and assessment
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
As a School Year Tutor with the New Jersey Tutoring Corps, Inc., you will receive a competitive salary of $30-$40 per hour, paid semi-monthly. You will also have access to a range of benefits and perks, including:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development opportunities
- Access to a range of resources and tools to support teaching and learning
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and dedicated educator who is passionate about closing learning gaps and empowering scholars, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role. Please submit your resume via the online platform and email your teaching certification, one professional letter of reference, and your New Jersey Criminal Background Fingerprint Certificate to the email address provided. We look forward to hearing from you!
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