Secondary Science Teacher, Chicago Collegiate Charter School
Tutor Job 28 miles from Palatine
ABOUT US
At Chicago Collegiate, you are part of a Pride comprised of hard-working professionals, our scholars, our families, and the broader far South Side of Chicago community. Every day is an opportunity to grow, and you will be inspired to constantly learn and improve. You will be part of a world-changing experience as we embark on a journey in pursuit of supporting our scholars to and through college.
For the 2024-2025 school year, we plan to employ approximately 48 staff members and serve approximately 350 students. In our first senior class in the spring of 2021, 100% of our graduates were admitted to over 200 universities, earning over 3.6 million dollars in merit scholarships.
ABOUT YOU
Requirements
Hold at least a Bachelor's degree and major/minor in a STEM field.
Demonstrate success in raising the achievement levels of traditionally underserved students, particularly in urban schools.
Have an unwavering belief that all students can achieve at the highest academic levels, regardless of demographics.
Operate with a strong work ethic and a passion for being part of a team -oriented, mission -driven school culture.
Ability to be solutions oriented and approach each day with a sense of possibility.
Desire to become a better teacher by joining the Chicago Collegiate family.
Develop daily, unit and long-term lesson plans and assessments and assist in the development of curriculum standards and mapping.
Teach students in a high quality, engaging way, while also creating and fostering a culture of achievement and community.
Build strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues.
Continuously assess student progress, analyze data, and differentiate instruction to meet individual student needs and maximize learning.
Be prepared to do whatever it takes for students to excel on their journey to and through college, including communicating with students and families regularly via school provided cell phone.
Operate with a growth mindset and commit to ongoing professional and personal growth in a collaborative environment.
Work well on a trailblazing team serving 512th graders in the far South Side of Chicago.
Have a passion for innovating your instructional practice by using personalized learning and small group instruction.
Hold the belief that teachers are the primary drivers of their classroom culture and are a direct contributor to our schools culture.
Nice-To-Haves
Current and valid Illinois teacher certification.
SALARY & BENEFITS
Salary range for this position is $48,000-$82,000 per year and depends on years of relevant experience, history of achieving measurable results, and other qualifications such as certifications/advanced degrees. The full compensation package includes medical/dental/vision, PTO and vacation time, and other benefits.
OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY/EEO
Chicago Collegiate is actively seeking to build a diverse and experienced team of educators. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, handicap, age, religion, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin and are an equal opportunity employer.
RECRUITMENT PROCESS
Looking for a job is hard work. As such, we will be sure to give every application thorough and thoughtful consideration. At this time, due to the high number of applicants, only candidates advancing beyond the initial application will receive follow-up correspondence.
AUSL Resident Teacher - Master's Degree Program
Tutor Job 28 miles from Palatine
About the Program:
The Chicago Teacher Residency (CTR) offers a rigorous, one-year teacher training program designed for talented, committed professionals who passionately believe that all students deserve a quality education. Our Master's Degree Programs are designed to prepare you to teach in high-needs schools in urban Chicago communities.
CTR is a recognized leader in teacher training. The residency is an intensive and supportive program that develops highly-effective teachers through master's level coursework partnered with an in-classroom experience with guidance from expert coaches and mentors. By combining theory and practice, participants receive the tools they need to become successful educators in Chicago Public Schools and beyond. Upon completion of the Master#x27;s Degree Program, residents will be fully licensed to teach in Illinois and will be placed in a full time teaching position in Chicago Public Schools.
CLICK HERE TO APPLY
Why Get a Master's Degree?
Stay Competitive:
Teacher employment is projected to grow 7-8% in the next 10 years.
Increased Salary:
Earn a higher salary with a master's degree in Chicago Public Schools.
Make an Impact:
Become a more effective teacher, and help provide quality education for all.
What Makes CTR so Unique?
Graduate Level Coursework:
Earn a Master of Education upon completion of the program.
Urban Teaching Experience:
Spend the year student-teaching in an extended clinical experience.
One-on-One Coaching
:Receive personalized feedback and support from an expert Mentor Resident Coach.
Job Placement:
Interview for a position to teach in a high needs Chicago Public School.
Tuition, Scholarships and Financial Aid Information:
As a resident, you will enroll at DePaul University. Tuition is approximately $20,400 for one year. All residents receive a $22,100 training scholarship (paid directly to you) which can be applied to tuition or used towards living costs.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree at the start of the program Preferred
GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale
U.S. Citizen, national, or permanent resident
Physical Requirements: Light Work: Exerting up to twenty (20) pounds of force occasionally, or up to ten (10) pounds of force frequently, or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Physical demands include the ability to stand for a long period of time
How to Apply:
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Teacher (Infant-Toddler)
Tutor Job 28 miles from Palatine
South-East Asia Center
South-East Asia Center has been serving the Uptown, Chicago neighborhood for over 40 years. We have a diverse student and staff population, with at least 31 languages spoken. We provide services to families with children ranging from 6 weeks old to school age (up to 12 years old). We are a private, non-profit organization, DCFS licensed, and a DFSS grantee, with cutting-edge, bridge-building, cross-cultural approaches to teaching and learning that align with DFSS's Creative Curriculum and Early Learning Frameworks.
Qualifications for Infant/Toddler Teacher
Possession of Qualifications:
BA in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or Child Development, or at least 30 semester hours in ECE or Infant-Toddler studies. MA in Education or related field is a plus.
At least 6 months of professional caregiving/teaching experience with infants and toddlers preferred.
Demonstrated experience working with infants and toddlers in a childcare or educational setting
Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in early childhood education
Effective communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment
Knowledge of state licensing regulations and requirements for early childhood education centers
Infant/Toddler Teacher Job Description
Role & Responsibilities:
Provide nurturing, safe, and consistent caregiving using a primary caregiving model.
Ensure physical safety of children from arrival to departure; confirm each child departs with a parent or approved caregiver.
Interact with children in a respectful, encouraging manner, supporting their skill development and autonomy.
Greet children and families warmly, with cross-cultural sensitivity, each morning.
Perform daily visual and physical assessments of each child for illness or injury.
Attend to children's personal hygiene needs during routines (feeding, diapering, toileting, etc.).
Change diapers and document at least three times daily before meals. Additional changes may be required after 5:00 PM.
Organize and store toys and materials for safety and appropriate child interactions.
Refrigerate bottles and milk promptly; perform housekeeping duties (sanitizing, laundry, etc.) as needed.
Assist in food preparation and serving according to USDA guidelines.
Ensure children receive rest periods; assist toddlers in transitioning to nap time.
Document daily routines (feeding, diapering, sleep) on Care Sheets and Parent Communication Logs.
Maintain accurate attendance and meal count records.
Safeguard confidentiality of children's information and family communications.
Assist in planning and implementing developmentally appropriate lesson plans and activities.
Observe and document children's development; work with lead teacher to create learning plans.
Report signs of illness, injury, or developmental concerns to the IT Director or appropriate staff.
Foster a positive, calm environment with a soothing demeanor as a model for children and parents.
Prepare learning environments that encourage exploration and creativity.
Collaborate with lead teacher to implement a curriculum aligned with Teaching Strategies GOLD.
Participate in home visits and parent conferences to develop educational and family goals.
Assist in administering developmental screenings and entering data into the TS GOLD database.
Maintain organized documentation of children's progress in Education Binders.
Cooperate with Family Specialist to implement individualized health plans and ensure smooth transitions.
Attend staff and family meetings as required.
Required Knowledge:
Principles of high-quality infant-toddler care, including ITERS assessment and Illinois Birth to Three Standards.
Familiarity with infant-toddler behavior and learning styles.
Experience using Teaching Strategies GOLD curriculum, QRS, ITERS, and Ages & Stages Questionnaire (ASQ) screening tools a plus.
Abilities Required:
Cross-Cultural Communication: Ability to effectively engage with LEP parents, with bilingual skills (Cantonese or Vietnamese) preferred.
Oral & Written Comprehension: Ability to understand and communicate complex information clearly in English.
Problem Sensitivity: Detect issues and report them promptly to the appropriate staff.
Oral Expression: Clear speech to model proper language and facilitate communication with children and parents.
Time Management: Ability to manage multiple tasks while providing care for children.
Physical Requirements:
Perform physical activities including lifting up to 30 pounds, bending, stooping, crawling, and handling soiled materials.
Agility in responding to children's physical needs, including falls or unsafe behaviors.
Ability to move classroom furniture and materials as needed.
Confidentiality:
Respect family privacy; share information only with authorized staff as per written consent.
Salary Range: $21.00 - $28.00/hr.
Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI)
Tutor Job 19 miles from Palatine
Northwestern Illinois Association (NIA) is a regional governmental agency that provides special education support to 68 school districts across Northwestern Illinois. Our mission is to partner with schools to meet the unique needs of students, and we empower our team with professional growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a values-driven culture.
The Teacher of the Visually Impaired works 182 days per year for 7 hours daily and earns $51,585 - $104,303, depending on experience.
The Teacher of the Visually Impaired works with students with vision impairment in school settings by assessing their needs, developing individualized plans, and implementing interventions to help them succeed academically, socially, and physically.
Teacher of the Visually Impaired Job Duties
Provide direct services to visually impaired students: Deliver specialized instruction and interventions to students with visual impairments in accordance with their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), focusing on skills like Braille, orientation and mobility, and assistive technology.
Collaborate with educational teams: Work closely with teachers, administrators, and specialists to develop and implement strategies that support the academic and social progress of students with visual impairments.
Maintain accurate records: Document all services, assessments, and interventions provided, ensuring compliance with IEP goals and state regulations.
Participate in IEP meetings: Offer expertise in visual impairment accommodations, assistive technology, and instructional modifications to ensure students receive appropriate support.
Engage in professional development: Stay current with best practices in visual impairment education, assistive technology, and special education by attending workshops and training sessions.
Teacher of the Visually Impaired Benefits:
Group Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance: Available for employees working 0.75 FTE or more, with PPO and HSA options.
Defined-Benefit Pension Plans: As a local governmental agency, NIA employees who are eligible participate in either the Teachers' Retirement System of Illinois (TRS), providing a stable, defined-benefit pension that ensures financial security in retirement.
Learn more about TRS at **********************
Additional Retirement Savings Options: NIA also offers access to 403(b) and 457 retirement savings plans. These are optional, employee-funded plans that provide additional opportunities for tax-advantaged savings, helping you build a more robust retirement strategy.
Paid Personal Leave and Sick Leave: Based on the number of days worked
Telemedicine: Access to 1800MD telemedicine services at no cost
Summer Work Opportunities: Opportunities to pick up additional summer work and earn extra pay
Summers Off with Year-Round Pay
$3,000 Signing Bonus
Expert Feedback and Evaluation: Receive guidance and evaluation from leaders who understand your expertise
Ready Access to Equipment and Testing Materials
Ongoing Professional Development: Enhance your knowledge and skills for school-based services
Collaborative Environment: Engage in monthly meetings, roundtable discussions, and collaboration time with colleagues
Regular 1:1 Check-Ins: Stay connected with your leaders through regular check-ins and team meetings
Mission-Driven: We are deeply committed to partnering with schools to meet the unique needs of students, making a real difference in their lives every day
Leadership in Education: Serving 68 school districts across Northern Illinois, NIA is recognized as a leader in providing exceptional special education support
Innovation: We continuously improve our services and embrace new technologies to enhance education and meet the evolving needs of our students
Employee-Focused: We invest in your growth with professional development opportunities, a supportive work environment, and recognition of your contributions
Quality of Life: Live and work in Northern Illinois, known for its beautiful landscapes, vibrant communities, and easy access to Chicago
Teacher of Visually Impaired Qualifications:
Illinois State Board of Education Professional Educator's License (PEL) with TVI endorsement
Proficiency with school-based technology and office equipment, including computers and specialized software applications like Microsoft Office and Google Suite.
Compensation details: 51585-104303 Yearly Salary
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Special Education Paraeducator
Tutor Job 27 miles from Palatine
Type: W2 Contract until end of school year
Schedule: 35 hours/week
Hours: 7:35am - 3:05pm
Rate: $22+ / hour (depending on experience)
Responsibilities:
Implement instructional plans as determined by licensed teachers and therapists.
Apply lesson modifications as directed and supplement or change lesson modifications as needed to ensure that learning objectives are met. Prompt, cue and redirect students to keep on task.
Administer curriculum-based tests/quizzes.
Provide physical care as needed
Requirements:
Educator License with Stipulations (ELS)
At least 19 years of age
CNA license
Do you have time today or tomorrow for a brief phone call to go over the position?
Please let me know your availability and contact information!
For quick consideration, email your updated resume to ****************.
I look forward to hearing from you!
Special Education Paraeducator
Tutor Job 28 miles from Palatine
Must Haves
*Special Education background or experience (it's okay if it comes in unconventional form like a sibling)
*Team player / Soft skills: patience, compassionate, flexible
*Physically able; specifically able to hold or relocate a student if student becomes aggressive and/or bathroom needs.
*Safety Care Trained/Certified (Crisis Prevention)
Job Summary:
The Special Education Teacher Aide will work alongside the special education teacher to support a group of 4, high school male students with diverse learning needs, providing individualized assistance and fostering an inclusive learning environment. This position requires a compassionate and patient individual who can assist in the management of classroom behaviors which occasionally require physical intervention and/or bathroom assistance. The program is an Orthodox Jewish community school, and therefore candidates shall be open-minded and respectful.
Academic Support Tutor - Fall 2023
Tutor Job 12 miles from Palatine
About ECC: Elgin Community College serves over 9,000 students at every stage of their educational journeys, including university transfer programs, career and technical education, continuing education classes, and adult basic education. As a community, we pride ourselves on nurturing a welcoming campus where every person-students, staff members, faculty members, and campus visitors-feels valued. The work of each ECC employee is central to the college's mission, and as an employer, the college fosters a positive environment through professional challenges, excellent benefits, and opportunities for recognition and camaraderie.
Work Schedule:
Flexible hours, up to 15/week. Tutoring Center is open 9 am - 8pm Monday - Thursday, 9 am - 2 pm Friday, 9 am - 1 pm Saturday.
Rate of Pay:
$22.00
FLSA Status:
Non-exempt
Grant Funded:
No
Job Summary:
Provide drop-in, private, or online tutoring as assigned.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Bachelor's Degree or related experience in the subject in which the person will tutor.
Must be responsible, independent workers who maintain an on-time commitment.
Must possess sensitivity to the needs of disadvantaged/at-risk students.
Must possess sensitivity for students of all cultures and backgrounds.
Knowledge of, or willingness to learn, how to tutor students with disabilities.
Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Previous teaching experience preferred, especially with high school or college level students.
Essential Duties:
1. Provide drop-in, private, or online tutoring as assigned.
2. Reinforce classroom instruction, encourage academic progress, and maintain an atmosphere conducive to learning. Maintain confidentiality regarding the students they serve.
3. Maintain student records, timesheets, and other paperwork.
4. Attend department meetings and training sessions. Participate in discussions regarding ways to better serve students.
5. Refer students to the Senior Director of Academic Support Services, if appropriate.
Other Duties:
Other duties as assigned that pertain to the job description
Physical Demands:
Sedentary (up to 10 lbs occasionally, sitting most of the time)
Visual Acuity:
Visual Acuity (arm's length)
Work Environment:
Moderate noise
Environmental Conditions:
Typical office or administrative
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Elgin Community College does not discriminate, or tolerate discrimination, against any member of its community on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender/gender identity, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law in matters of admissions, employment, or in any aspect of the educational programs or activities it offers.
In addition, Elgin Community College provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure equal access and equal opportunities with regard to employment practices, educational opportunities, and programs and services. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the College's EEO/AA Officer. Determinations on request for a reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
ACT/SAT Tutor (Winnetka)
Tutor Job 17 miles from Palatine
The Position: ACT/SAT Tutor (Part-Time)
Compensation: $45/hr for in-person tutoring in our Winnetka office; $30/hr for virtual tutoring Academic Approach began with a focused mission: to mentor students while building their key academic skills. Join our team of dedicated educators to deliver rewarding, highly personalized, high-impact 1-on-1 and classroom course instruction.
While many of our 1-on-1 tutoring students prefer to work virtually, we are currently looking exclusively for candidates who are willing to tutor in-person at our Winnetka office. Please note that this is not a full-time position, and it will not be a good fit for those seeking full-time work; while average hours per week vary drastically from instructor to instructor, most of our instructors average 8-12 instructional hours per week.
At this juncture, we are looking for candidates who are interested in working with Academic Approach at least through the 2025-26 school year (hopefully longer).
Academic Approach is firmly committed to creating a diverse workplace and is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, genetics, marital status, amnesty status, or veteran status. Applicants of diverse backgrounds, skillsets, and experiences are especially encouraged to apply.
Note about content quiz: Please note that--due to the nature of this tutor/instructor position--all candidates will need to complete a content quiz that includes English and math questions prior to being considered for an interview. This (untimed) quiz should take approximately 30-45 mins to complete.
Note about training: We believe strongly in our robust tutor training. Our Gateway Training module, which is a combination of synchronous sessions and asynchronous homework and which all of our new tutors must complete to be eligible to take on 1-on-1 students, takes an estimated 31 hours to complete and is typically offered over 2-3 weeks. The stipend for Gateway Training is $550. Successful candidates may also be invited to School Programs Training in order to become eligible to teach classes with our partner schools. The School Programs Training module takes an estimated 26 hours to complete. The stipend for School Programs Training is $425.
What we offer:
Competitive pay, starting at $30/hr for virtual 1-on-1 tutoring and $45/hr for in-person tutoring, with potential for increases bi-annually based on performance.
Please note that this compensation is specifically for instructional time only.
Flexibility in building your schedule while supporting the needs of our students.
Robust (paid) training.
Personalized coaching and development, support, and continuing education from our Instructional Management Team.
Exceptional proprietary curriculum and instructional materials.
Friendly, respectful, supportive culture focused on best supporting students, clients, full-time and part-time staff.
Key responsibilities:
Deliver engaging specialized academic and test-prep instruction to high school (and some middle school) students across the Chicagoland area.
Build relationships in a supportive and professional manner.
Maintain an accurate calendar in Microsoft Outlook.
Respond to administrators, students, and parents in a timely manner.
Demonstrate consistent professionalism in both remote and in-person settings.
Attend required training and professional development events.
Required Qualifications:
A bachelor's degree in any subject or major.
Passion for supporting student success.
Ability to demonstrate academic expertise in English, math, reading, and science.
Access to a computer with a webcam, mic, and a reliable internet connection (with at least 100 Mbps download and 100 Mbps upload speed) for virtual instruction.
Consistent availability of at least 10 hours per week.
All of our Tutors/Teachers must teach all subjects on the ACT.
A Successful Academic Approach Tutor & School Programs Teacher:
Prioritizes their students, leading with curiosity, compassion, and enthusiasm for their success
Maintains a growth mindset, incorporating the instructional best practices from extensive training and coaching to lead their students to success
Consistently maintains professionalism in all facets of the role, actively collaborating with students, clients, and colleagues in pursuit of program success
Chicago Academic After-School Tutor
Tutor Job 28 miles from Palatine
Proximity Learning provides free after-school programming to at-risk students from our Chicago Area Schools in a therapeutic youth home setting. We are seeking a candidate who is passionate about children, enthusiastic, reliable, respectful, and patient while working and tutoring our children. This role will work with middle school (grades 3-8) or high school (grades 9-12) students to build their knowledge, basic skills, and good study habits to improve and succeed in their academics. Candidates must be able to multitask and show initiative. Effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to deal with all levels of personnel and the public professionally, are required.
What You Will Be Doing:
Provide students with homework help, check work, subject tutoring, and assist with test preparation
Teaching math, grammar, and reading using LinkIt, Moby Max, and Edmentum Apex Learning. Training is available
Provide enrichment activities that improve students' knowledge and academic skills
Supervising students as an authority figure or “managing” student groups
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $30/hr.
Schedule: After-school 4-hour shift, Monday to Thursday
Work Location: In person
Basic requirements:
COVID-19 vaccination
Chicago, IL 60624: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Be at least 20 years of age.
A high school diploma or equivalent (preference for candidates with at least two years of study at an institution of higher education)
Fluency in written and spoken English
At least one year of youth camp experience, early childhood education, or related experience in roles such as:
College Tutor or Teacher Assistant
Coach or mentor.
A camp counselor or youth activity leader
A candidate's hiring is contingent upon successfully completing and passing a national criminal background check (as required by school districts and education departments) that may include fingerprinting, employment verification, and verification of education.
Tutor Part-time - Humanities
Tutor Job 28 miles from Palatine
New **HUMANITIES TUTOR - PART-TIME OLIVE-HARVEY COLLEGE** Olive-Harvey is currently seeking a Part Time Humanities Tutor to join our team. The Tutor bridges the gap between the college and the needs of the student. This position also helps students make academic progress, while promoting independent learning and self-reliance. We strive to provide high-quality educational programs and support services to ensure the academic and future success of all our students. We encourage students to seek tutoring opportunities to gain a deeper comprehension of course content and to enhance the learning environment.
**PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:**
* Establishes liaison with the instructor and works under the instructor's direction to assist the student.
* Maintains records on each student who is being tutored, including follow-up and periodic assessment.
* Provides evaluations and other reports as required by staff.
* Helps students develop positive attitudes toward learning and studying and helps students develop a high level of motivation in academic areas.
* Assists students in achieving a better understanding of specific subject material and in improving academic capabilities in designated areas.
* Helps students develop the study skills necessary for academic success.
**QUALIFICATIONS:**
* Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university in higher in Humanities OR similar technical certifications and training. Specific additional requirements or certifications may be required depending on the assignment area.
* Completion of tutoring certification preferred.
* Experience in teaching, tutoring, or delivering academic support to students at the post-secondary instructional level is strongly preferred.
* Experience working in a large, urban community college environment with a diverse cultural and ethnic student body is highly desirable.
* Knowledgeable of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
* ***This position will be scheduled up to 29 hours per week. This is an in-person role. Must be able to report to campus for each scheduled shift.***
**We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
Thank you for your interest in City Colleges of Chicago!**
TBD Additional Information
Part-Time Teachers/Tutors All Levels
Tutor Job 24 miles from Palatine
Part-Time Elementary, Middle & High School Teachers/Tutors Wanted
Passionate about puns? Excited by literature? Moved by math? Eager to help elementary to high school students succeed in all subjects?
We are currently seeking part-time teacher-tutors for a role in our learning center at GradePower Learning Naperville. This position is perfect for anyone who loves working with students, enjoys teaching the ins and outs of language and math, among other subjects, and is passionate about helping others build their skills in these areas.
Teacher-Tutors at GradePower Learning do not have to lesson plan before class, as all lessons are pre-planned. Applicants will be fully trained in our proprietary philosophy and methods.
Position Requirements:
All Teacher-Tutors at GradePower Learning work during after-school and evening hours Monday - Thursday (3:00pm - 8:00pm), Friday (3:00pm-7:00pm), and Saturday (8:00am-4:00pm) at least 2 days a week. A commitment for the entire school year is preferred. Continuing through the summer is even better. Your students will love working with you, and being reliable is a must.
This role is in-person. You must be able to commute to this location. This is not an online position. Relocation packages are not available. Vulnerable sector screening is mandatory.
We encourage you to apply if you have the majority of the following requirements:
Education:
Bachelor's degree or similar certification in a relevant field
Fourth year university students with extensive tutoring experience will be considered
Teaching certification an asset
Good knowledge of the current first grade to 12th grade curriculum
Experience:
Some experience teaching/tutoring at a first grade to 12th grade (or equivalent) level
Strong English written and oral communication skills and ability to guide students' understanding
Ability to multitask and balance working with up to three students at a time
Responsibilities (Position Details):
You will work directly with students as an Interactive Coach with the following responsibilities:
Teaching up to 3 students at a time at different levels
Teaching in-person
Following the GradePower Learning methodologies and philosophies
Filling in post-lesson notes
Completing daily student communication updates
Maintaining a friendly and professional manner at all times
Smiles, High-Fives & Happy Students:
In this position, you will play a key role in helping students develop their self-confidence and self-esteem. The rewards of helping children overcome academic hurdles and realize their inner potential can be very fulfilling. You will be rewarded with smiling faces and high-fives during every shift. Other rewards of the role include:
fun staff events
ongoing training opportunities
frequent check-ins and feedback
company growth opportunities
hands-on development of your teaching skills
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: $18 - $24 / hour
Schedule:
Evenings Monday - Friday
Saturday morning / afternoon
No Sundays
About GradePower Learning
GradePower Learning is a supplemental education provider helping students get better grades since 2012. Offering a full range of programs for students of all ages and abilities, GradePower Learning uses the science of cognitive learning to help all students develop stronger learning skills they can rely on for life!
Are you the superstar teacher-tutor we have been searching for? Apply now!
GradePower Learning Naperville
95th Street Shops, 3075 Book Road, Suite 119, Naperville, IL
Tel: **************
Applicants must reside in or within a short commute of the Naperville area.
We thank all applicants for their interest in joining the team at GradePower Learning Naperville; however, only those selected for the interview process will be contacted.
Academic Tutor
Tutor Job 12 miles from Palatine
YOUTHBUILD ELGIN ACADEMIC TUTOR TITLE: YouthBuild Elgin Academic Tutor LOCATION: Elgin, Illinois REPORTS TO: YouthBuild Program Director DATES: Two-year program beginning November 2023 EMPLOYMENT TERMS: Temporary, part-time/28 hours per week/$20 per hour PROGRAM SUMMARY: YouthBuild is a three-year workforce development program funded by the Department of Labor that provides employment, education, leadership development, and training opportunities to disadvantaged and low-income youth between the ages of 16 and 24, most of whom dropped out of high school. The overarching goal of this program is to provide disadvantaged and low-income youth with the opportunity to obtain a high school diploma and construction certifications online, develop employment hard and soft skills, and secure local in-demand jobs, thus achieving economic self-sufficiency. PURPOSE
To teach basic skills (reading, writing, math) and GED preparation, modify the curriculum and materials to meet individual and program needs.
Coordinate, develop, or adapt a vocational-oriented curriculum in cooperation with the site team.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide quality instruction to youth participants in all areas of the GED preparation curriculum. This includes basic reading, writing, math and algebra, science, and social studies.
Provide remediation skills training to youth who need upgrading literacy and numeracy skills through tutoring.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the GED certification exam requirements, processes, procedures, and study materials.
Administer and score all required pre and post-assessments using prescribed testing materials.
Ensure that participants who are basic skills deficient (BSD) increase a minimum of one educational functional level (EFL) in math, reading, or both.
Maintain up-to-date testing and outcome reports for both CASAS Goals and GED testing.
Develop and regularly update individualized learning plans for each youth participant in accordance with individual learning styles and skill levels.
In conjunction with other YouthBuild staff, modify curriculum and other learning materials to meet individual needs and program requirements.
Provide observations of youth participant's strengths and weaknesses to case managers.
Demonstrate patience, flexibility, and sensitivity to the educational concerns, attitudes towards learning, and needs of YouthBuild youth participants.
Function as part of the site team in integrating basic skills and leadership development in all components of the program.
Employ a variety of materials, techniques, and technology to help learners improve important workplace skills such as critical thinking, problem-solving, and working as a member of a team.
Maintain a clean, organized, and professional learning environment.
Participate in staff development opportunities to enhance teaching strategies and methods.
Participate in special projects as required.
All other duties as assigned.
PROGRAM HOURS: The hours are generally 8:30 am to 3:30 pm, Monday through Friday. QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in education or a related field with the ability to teach reading, writing, and high school-level math preferred.
Illinois Teacher Certification is desirable.
Minimum of two years experience teaching basic skills and GED (General Education Development) preparation to high school students, young adults, or adults, with the ability to teach individuals with a wide variety of skill levels and learning styles.
Familiarity with TABE (Test of Adult Basic Education) and GED standardized assessments.
Excellent public speaking, listening, writing, and computer skills, including Microsoft Office, Internet, and email.
Proficiency in computer operation for computer-based instruction and a positive attitude about the use of technology.
Passion for working with young people of diverse cultural, socioeconomic, and educational backgrounds to reorient their lives, develop leadership skills, and make a difference in their community.
Ability to teach at a multi-level and work as part of a team.
Ability to pass a background check.
The Housing Authority of Elgin (HAE) provides rental subsidies to low- and moderate-income families throughout Kane County. Recently, HAE has been awarded a YouthBuild grant opportunity by the United States Department of Labor to provide educational and occupational skill sets to disadvantaged area youth between the ages of 16-24. HAE seeks to secure the employment of an Academic Tutor as a contracted position to assist with the required teaching and reinforcing skills needed under the education component funding opportunity. This position is required to be procured in accordance with organizational and federal policies and regulations. Candidate(s) will be selected based on meeting the given qualifications. Ideal candidates will possess requisite certification(s) at the time of hire. All interested parties should contact Patricia Williams, YouthBuild Program Director, by email at ********************* for more information.
Mathematics Tutor
Tutor Job In Palatine, IL
Schedule Information: To be determined
Hours Per Week: Under 29 hours
Benefits: N/A
Duties of Position: Tutor higher level Mathematics, including several levels of calculus, finite mathematics, probability and statistics
Demonstrate subject proficiency
Assist students in understanding subject material
Know basic study techniques
Maintain records of students tutored
Educational Requirements: Bachelor's Degree required, previous experience in teaching and/or tutoring higher mathematics required; mastery of multiple subjects, knowledge of TI graphing calculators, and familiarity with instructional technology preferred.
Experience Requirements: Teaching/Tutoring experience preferred
Required Documents: ***A resume and cover letter are required to complete the application process***
* Official transcripts required upon hire
* Employment is contingent upon Criminal Background Check.
* Employment sponsorship is not available.
Harper College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create an inclusive learning and working environment where individual differences and identities are respected, valued and embraced. We encourage women, people from historically underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply.
Mathematics Tutor
Tutor Job In Palatine, IL
Schedule Information: To be determined Hours Per Week: Under 29 hours Benefits: N/A Duties of Position: Tutor higher level Mathematics, including several levels of calculus, finite mathematics, probability and statistics Demonstrate subject proficiency Assist students in understanding subject material
Know basic study techniques
Maintain records of students tutored
Educational Requirements: Bachelor's Degree required, previous experience in teaching and/or tutoring higher mathematics required; mastery of multiple subjects, knowledge of TI graphing calculators, and familiarity with instructional technology preferred.
Experience Requirements: Teaching/Tutoring experience preferred
Required Documents: *A resume and cover letter are required to complete the application process*
* Official transcripts required upon hire
* Employment is contingent upon Criminal Background Check.
* Employment sponsorship is not available.
Harper College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create an inclusive learning and working environment where individual differences and identities are respected, valued and embraced. We encourage women, people from historically underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply.
Writing Tutor
Tutor Job 28 miles from Palatine
About Us: Impact Kids has been providing safe, fun, and meaningful enrichment programs for over 5 years, and today we serve students at public and private schools across the country. Students have a safe space to develop, learn, play, and most importantly, just be kids in our before, during, and after school programs!
Who We Are Looking For:
Looking for experienced individuals for teaching and instruction of writing for kids. Candidate must possess a high energy, positive approach with a genuine desire to impact young children's lives through writing. The ideal candidate would be knowledgeable about writing and be passionate about teaching kids.
This individual must provide constructive criticism, implement curriculum, and be a team player. Also demonstrate outstanding communication skills with children and their parents, which include the ability to use clear, concise, and grammatically correct written and oral language in all aspects of professional interaction with students, their families, peers, the leadership team and the larger community.
A Child abuse clearance and criminal checks are required.
Experience Requirements:
A Minimum of 2 years of previous experience working with children; examples include but are not limited to: academic/athletic tutoring, camp counselor, and youth volunteer. Writing instructor/teaching experience (1 - 5 years minimum) required.
Education Requirements:
Bachelor's degree (preferred but not required)
Essential Job Responsibilities:
The Writing Tutor is responsible for the supervision of students, giving writing instruction, providing a safe and fun learning environment, and serving as a positive role model for students.
Implementing daily writing tutoring to students between the ages of 4 and 18 with different ability levels.
1 on 1 Tutoring to connect with individual students for a highly personalized learning experience while managing the group of students.
Teach fundamental writing to promote skill development and proficiency.
Group supervision of students with attention to: behavior and group management, health and safety, security, and personal and skill development.
Ensure the safety of students and team members
Organize and prepare daily plans in a fun and creative manner.
Use effective classroom management skills to lead the activity and effectively create a fun environment where everyone feels included.
Work effectively with fellow Activity Specialists and collaborate on daily responsibilities. Serve as a positive role model to students.
Follow the Impact Kids Code of Conduct and maintain the Impact Kids look at all times.
Exhibit Impact Kids Core Values at all times and adhere to all company policies.
Have fun!
Working Conditions and Physical Requirements:
Be willing to travel. Ability to respond to emergency situations that may require running and climbing stairs. Good physical condition which enables candidate to execute all responsibilities associated with this position
Tutor - Writing - Part Time
Tutor Job 28 miles from Palatine
New **Tutor - Writing - Part Time** **Malcolm X College** Malcolm X College is seeking a part time English Tutor. The part time Tutor bridges the gap between the college and the needs of the student. This position also helps students make academic progress, while promoting independent learning and self-reliance.
The mission of Malcolm X College is to provide accessible liberal arts and health-focused education that fosters personal and professional achievement. To fulfill this mission, we focus on the following core values: accountability, community, diversity, empowerment, learning, and respect.
A Tutor provides students with tutoring and instructional support in an academic or occupational area of study to help improve their academic capabilities and progress academically, while promoting independent learning and self-reliance. Tutors assist tutees in developing and improving their competency in course work; and help students integrate and apply effective study skills, active reading and note-taking, test-taking strategies, and time management and organizational skills to their specific courses. Tutors work with students in various programs across the colleges, providing individual and small group tutoring in math, reading, writing, English, and other subject areas. Tutors also work inside the classroom as embedded tutors; tutor students in math and writing labs; and provide on-line tutoring services to students enrolled in distance learning courses. Performs related duties as required.
**ESSENTIAL DUTIES:**
* Provides academic assistance to assigned tutees, either in a group or individually.
* Establishes liaison with the instructor and works under the instructor's direction to assist the student.
* Attends periodic training sessions given by staff members to increase competency in working with students.
* Maintains records on each student who is being tutored, including follow-up and periodic assessment.
* Schedules tutoring appointments.
* Provides evaluations and other reports as required by staff.
* Helps students develop positive attitudes toward learning and studying and helps students develop a high level of motivation in academic areas.
* Assists students in achieving a better understanding of specific subject material and in improving academic capabilities in designated areas.
* Helps students develop the study skills necessary for academic success.
* Establishes and maintains rapport with the assigned students.
* Assists in designing and implementing class cooperative projects .
**QUALIFICATIONS:**
* Completion of a Bachelor's Degree or higher in the Creative Writing, English or Related Field. Consideration will be given to candidates who do not have a Bachelors degree but possess technical certification(s) necessary for the subject being tutored.
* Possess excellent communication skills, and the ability to work with a diverse student body.
* Must be self-directed and able to complete assignments in a timely manner.
Malcolm X College has been named a **2024** award winner! NISOD joins *Diverse: Issues in Higher Education* in recognizing Malcolm X College's best-in-class student and staff recruitment and retention practices, inclusive learning and working environments, and meaningful community service and engagement opportunities.
> **This position is represented by the Local 1600 union.** **We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.** **Thank you for your interest in CCC!** TBD Additional Information
Academic Tutors
Tutor Job 28 miles from Palatine
Chicago Team - Chicago , Illinois Proximity Learning is Looking for Academic Tutors For this position, we are seeking individuals that are loving, enthusiastic, reliable, respectful, and patient while working with children. Candidates must be able to multitask and show initiative. Effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to deal with all levels of personnel and the public in a professional manner, are required.
What You Will Be Doing:
Tutoring Elementary & HS level students
Teaching math, grammar, and reading using Khan Academy, Moby Max and iReady software. Training is available
Supervising students as an authority figure or “managing” student groups
Record-keeping and documentation of students' attendance and academic performance.
Basic requirements:
COVID-19 vaccination
* A driver's license with reliable transportation
* be at least 20 years of age.
* A high school diploma or equivalent (preference for candidates with at least two years of study at an institution of higher education)
* Fluency in written and spoken English
* At least one year of youth camp experience, early childhood education, or related experience in roles such as:
* College Tutor or TA
* coach or mentor.
* Camp counselor or youth activity leader
Starting pay range: $30/hr. (part time and full time roles available)
A candidate's hiring is contingent upon the successful completion and passing of a national criminal background check (as required by school districts and departments of education) that may include the following: fingerprinting, employment verification, and verification of education. Additionally, selected candidates must comply with all required CDC guidelines regarding COVID-19 safety measures.
Location
Chicago , Illinois
Minimum Experience
Mid-level
Tutor - Writing - Part Time
Tutor Job 28 miles from Palatine
Malcolm X College Malcolm X College is seeking a part time English Tutor. The part time Tutor bridges the gap between the college and the needs of the student. This position also helps students make academic progress, while promoting independent learning and self-reliance.
The mission of Malcolm X College is to provide accessible liberal arts and health-focused education that fosters personal and professional achievement. To fulfill this mission, we focus on the following core values: accountability, community, diversity, empowerment, learning, and respect.
A Tutor provides students with tutoring and instructional support in an academic or occupational area of study to help improve their academic capabilities and progress academically, while promoting independent learning and self-reliance. Tutors assist tutees in developing and improving their competency in course work; and help students integrate and apply effective study skills, active reading and note-taking, test-taking strategies, and time management and organizational skills to their specific courses. Tutors work with students in various programs across the colleges, providing individual and small group tutoring in math, reading, writing, English, and other subject areas. Tutors also work inside the classroom as embedded tutors; tutor students in math and writing labs; and provide on-line tutoring services to students enrolled in distance learning courses. Performs related duties as required.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
* Provides academic assistance to assigned tutees, either in a group or individually.
* Establishes liaison with the instructor and works under the instructor's direction to assist the student.
* Attends periodic training sessions given by staff members to increase competency in working with students.
* Maintains records on each student who is being tutored, including follow-up and periodic assessment.
* Schedules tutoring appointments.
* Provides evaluations and other reports as required by staff.
* Helps students develop positive attitudes toward learning and studying and helps students develop a high level of motivation in academic areas.
* Assists students in achieving a better understanding of specific subject material and in improving academic capabilities in designated areas.
* Helps students develop the study skills necessary for academic success.
* Establishes and maintains rapport with the assigned students.
* Assists in designing and implementing class cooperative projects.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Completion of a Bachelor's Degree or higher in the Creative Writing, English or Related Field. Consideration will be given to candidates who do not have a Bachelors degree but possess technical certification(s) necessary for the subject being tutored.
* Possess excellent communication skills, and the ability to work with a diverse student body.
* Must be self-directed and able to complete assignments in a timely manner.
Malcolm X College has been named a 2024 Most Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges award winner! NISOD joins Diverse: Issues in Higher Education in recognizing Malcolm X College's best-in-class student and staff recruitment and retention practices, inclusive learning and working environments, and meaningful community service and engagement opportunities.
This position is represented by the Local 1600 union.
We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
Thank you for your interest in CCC!
TBD
Additional Information
* Salary Range: Salary Range: $20.69-$23.87 per hour
Chicago Tutor
Tutor Job 28 miles from Palatine
Title: Chicago Tutor
Department: Education
Reports To: Chicago Manager
The Chicago Math Tutor will work in collaboration with our Chicago area schools. The tutor is responsible for instruction in small groups with a focus on closing the achievement gap and building a stronger academic foundation.
Education and Experience:
Experience working with students either as a teacher, tutor or as a resource personnel
Understand the need for accurate PLI record keeping and documentation in a timely manner
Develop lesson plans based on the Title I curriculum
Ability to motivate students daily attendance
Develop and demonstrate strategies for extending class instruction
Communicate with PLI management, Title I coordinator, school staff and parents on student progress and Title I activities.
Ability to teach SAT Prep classes
The flexibility to work as a Title I team member and school faculty member
Adhere to all Proximity Learning, Inc timelines and expectations
Understand the need to complete Title I forms in their entirety and adhere to Title I guidelines and compliance requirements.
Job Expectation:
Must live in the Chicagoland area
Must have own Transportation
Be willing to work between 20 to 40 hours per week.
Position could lead to full-time employment with benefits and off during all recognized Holidays and during the summer
Tutor Part-Time - Math
Tutor Job 28 miles from Palatine
KENNEDY-KING COLLEGE The Part-Time Tutor bridges the gap between the college and the needs of the student. This position also helps students make academic progress, while promoting independent learning and self-reliance. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Provides academic assistance to assigned tutees, either in a group or individually.
* Establishes liaison with the instructor and works under the instructor's direction to assist the student.
* Attends periodic training sessions given by staff members to increase competency in working with students.
* Maintains records on each student who is being tutored, including follow-up and periodic assessment.
* Schedules tutoring appointments.
* Provides evaluations and other reports as required by staff.
* Helps students develop positive attitudes toward learning and studying and helps students develop a high level of motivation in academic areas.
* Assists students in achieving a better understanding of specific subject material and in improving academic capabilities in designated areas.
* Helps students develop the study skills necessary for academic success.
* Establishes and maintains rapport with the assigned students.
* Assists in designing and implementing class cooperative projects.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Completion of a bachelor's degree or higher in Mathematics.
* Consideration will be given to candidates who do not have a Bachelors degree but possess technical certification(s) necessary for the subject being tutored.
* Possess excellent communication skills, and the ability to work with a diverse student body.
* Must be self-directed and able to complete assignments in a timely manner.
This position is represented by 1600 Union.
We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
Thank you for your interest in City Colleges of Chicago.
Additional Information