Hybrid High School ELA Tutor

Hybrid High School ELA Tutor Are you passionate about teaching and learning? Are you motivated to make a positive impact in the lives of urban, working-class youth? If yes, this position with Smart. Start Education is right for you! The Job: Smart. Start Education seeks a High School ELA Tutor to work with students in grades 10th - 12th who need additional support in developing fundamental English Language Arts skills.

On Mondays, the tutor will provide in-person small-group tutoring in a 1:4 setting from 12:45 PM to 4:45 PM. Additional virtual one-on-one tutoring opportunities are available Tuesday through Saturday, with scheduling based on the tutor’s availability and student needs. The tutor will support students in strengthening their ELA skills through targeted instruction tailored to their individual learning needs.

The ideal candidate should be comfortable providing both in-person small-group instruction and virtual one-on-one tutoring. Tutors will be responsible for taking daily attendance and monitoring student progress using a personal mobile device. Tutors providing virtual instruction must have their own computer, a reliable internet connection, and a quiet workspace suitable for tutoring sessions.

Job Details: The tutoring position begins promptly on 11/2/2026 and ends on 5/24/2027. The in-person schedule will be Mondays from 12:45 PM to 4:45 PM, with additional virtual tutoring sessions scheduled Tuesday through Saturday based on tutor availability and student needs. Applicants are encouraged to schedule interviews as soon as possible to allow ample time to complete onboarding steps.

Failure to do so may result in a position being unavailable. Salary Range: $29.11 - $32.34 per hour.

Qualifications

If you believe that this position aligns with your qualifications and showcases your exceptional skills, we kindly request your confirmation regarding your ability to meet the following minimum requirements: Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in any field is mandatory. ***Please note that applications with anticipated graduation dates will not be considered.

Demonstrated experience of at least one year in teaching or tutoring, either within a school environment or another educational setting. Mastery of high school ELA concepts and skills, substantiating proficiency in the subject matter. Comprehensive understanding of the unique challenges faced by urban students, schools, and communities, encompassing racial disparity, socio-economic disparity, and cultural disparity.

Display of genuine passion and unwavering commitment towards fostering the success of students. Exemplary punctuality, ensuring timely attendance and adherence to established schedules. Proficiency in communication skills, enabling effective and articulate interaction with students, colleagues, and interested parties.

Ability to comfortably commute to the designated location. Ability to comfortably navigate a school environment, including walking through hallways, classrooms, and stairways throughout the workday. If you are confident in meeting these minimal qualifications, we encourage you to proceed with your application. Smart. Start Education, LLC participates in E-Verify and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.