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Writing Tutor
The Study Shack - Jackson Heights, NY
posted about 2 months ago
About the position
The Writing Tutor position at The Study Shack involves providing personalized tutoring to a fifth-grade student, primarily focusing on writing skills. The tutor will work one-on-one with the student, who has inattentive ADHD, to enhance their understanding and performance in various subjects, with an emphasis on writing. This part-time role requires flexibility in scheduling, as sessions will take place after school hours at the student's home in Jackson Heights, NY.
Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one tutoring to a fifth-grade student in all subjects, with a focus on writing.
- Develop personalized lesson plans to cater to the student's learning needs, particularly in writing.
- Support the student in managing their inattentive ADHD during tutoring sessions.
- Communicate progress and challenges with the student's guardians.
Requirements
- Experience in teaching or tutoring, particularly at the elementary level.
- Strong writing skills and the ability to teach writing effectively.
- Teaching certification preferred.
- Background in special education is preferred due to the student's needs.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience working with students with ADHD or other learning differences.
- Familiarity with fifth-grade curriculum standards.
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling based on the student's availability.
- Competitive pay of $50 per hour.
