Tutor

Company Description At Magellan Tutoring, we unlock academic potential and empower students to achieve success through our personalized tutoring services. We cover a variety of subjects, from math and science to writing, SATs, ACTs, and beyond. Catering to students of all levels, we offer flexibility with online and in-person sessions that adapt to their unique needs.

We're currently seeking a patient and highly-driven Tutor, skilled in any subject area, to join our dynamic team. This role offers the chance to significantly impact student lives and make a lasting difference.

As a member of the Magellan Tutoring team, enjoy the freedom to choose your own hours and the possibility of remote work. With a 5-star rating on Google Reviews and Glassdoor from both our clients and employees, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture that values flexibility, empathy, and professional growth.

Job Description

• Review and assist students with classroom topics, assignments, homework, projects, test preparation, papers, and research.
• Teach skills to enhance academic performance, including study strategies, note-taking skills, and test-taking approaches.
• Proactively schedule tutoring sessions with students and parents for consistency.
• Tailor instruction to students' strengths, weaknesses, and learning styles.
• Engage students through creative and interactive teaching methods.
• Conduct introductory calls with potential clients.
• Maintain clear and effective communication with parents and students to understand their needs and expectations.
• Manage multiple clients, keeping accurate records of sessions, progress, and assignments.
• Provide periodic progress reports to parents, highlighting achievements, areas for improvement, and suggested strategies.
• Keep updated with the latest school curricula.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's Degree in Education or SME (Candidates working towards their degree with tutoring experience will also be considered).
• Demonstrated experience in tutoring or teaching with strong subject matter expertise.
• Capability to conduct in-person tutoring at home or a local library.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for building rapport with students and parents.
• Ability to motivate students and encourage improvement through effective goal-setting strategies.
• Strong organizational skills with proficiency in managing multiple clients and schedules.
• Creativity and flexibility in tailoring teaching approaches to individual student needs.
• Patience and compassion for students as they develop skills and improve performance.
• Spanish speaking is a plus
• Optional certification from the National Tutoring Association, American Tutoring Association, Association for the Coaching and Tutoring Profession, or the College Reading and Learning Association.