Tutors

$43,680 - $43,680/Yr

Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes - Elmhurst, IL

Part-time - Entry Level

Onsite - Elmhurst, IL

Educational Services

About the position

We are looking for energetic, positive individuals to work as tutors, referred to as Clinicians, in a Lindamood-Bell® Learning Center. Join us as we teach students of all ages to read and comprehend to their potential! This position is part-time and requires availability Monday through Friday, with expected working hours in the afternoons. Instruction will take place at our Lindamood-Bell® Learning Center located in Elmhurst, IL, and this is not a remote position. We provide paid training in the programs used by Lindamood-Bell, and all necessary technical equipment and program materials will be provided. Internship credits may be available for those who qualify. The part-time tutor will generally be scheduled for less than 30 hours per week according to the scheduling needs of the Learning Center. The required hours during the paid training are generally 8 hours per day, Monday through Friday, for two weeks. After training, tutors will provide one-to-one and small group instruction, implementing specific lesson plans under the direction of Learning Center leadership. Tutors will facilitate the use of the curriculum provided for Lindamood-Bell Academy students and will interact positively and professionally with clients and staff to create a safe and positive learning environment. We are looking for individuals who have a passion for helping others reach their potential, can implement positive reinforcement strategies that maximize learning, and possess excellent reading, spelling, and comprehension skills. Basic computer skills are also required, as tutors will need to record notes about student performance while leading engaging sessions.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small group instruction, in-person or online, implementing specific lesson plans under the direction of Learning Center leadership.
• Facilitate the use of the curriculum provided for Lindamood-Bell Academy students.
• Interact positively and professionally with clients and staff to provide a safe and positive learning environment.
• Manage client records, both handwritten and electronic.

Requirements

• Associate's degree, Early Childhood Education certificate, Bachelor's degree, or actively pursuing a degree is required.
• Possess excellent reading, spelling, and comprehension skills.
• Possess basic computer skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Prior teaching experience is optional.

Benefits

• Paid time off - 10 paid holidays (9 scheduled and 1 floating), vacation, sick, and closure hours.
• 401(k) benefit participation for employees who meet certain eligibility criteria.
• Company-wide discounts on many services and products including Apple products, cell phones, and auto rental deals.
• A company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and members of their household to help manage personal and work-related challenges through confidential third-party resources, counseling, and more.