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Littera Education about 2 years ago
location: remoteus
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Virtual Reading Tutor

REMOTE

United States

Instructional Services

Contract

Description

Littera Education is looking for passionate virtual reading tutors to support learners in grades K-8 starting in Fall 2022.This role is primarily focused on back-to-school academic support and we anticipate tutoring placements beginning in October 2022.

  • Are you ready to be part of an amazing fully remote team helping students succeed?
  • Do you enjoy supporting students and developing their understanding in reading?
  • Are you interested in providing the high-quality tutoring support students need?

At Littera Education, our mission supports equitable, high-quality tutoring working with students in school districts across the United States. Our high-dosage tutoring model pairs students with the same tutor for 2-3 sessions a week. Tutoring takes place 1:1, or in small groups, during the school day or after school. Sessions are typically 30, 45, or 60 minutes. As a Littera tutor you will have the flexibility to choose when you are available to tutor. You could tutor for one or multiple schools.

Please note this is a contract remote position and is not full-time. This role is perfect for you if you are interested in earning supplemental income with a flexible schedule, typically between the hours of 8am-7pm. We do not guarantee a set number of hours per week.

Once you are matched to students and assigned a schedule, we ask that you commit to that schedule in order to provide the student(s) with a consistent tutoring experience and to build a strong tutor:student relationship. We know there are times when you might need a sub – and we have a sub team ready to step in!

Please apply if you:

  • Are motivated to be part of an elite team of remote tutors that directly impact student success!
  • Have a passion for supporting and motivating students who are in need of a learning boost!
  • Are able and excited to build relationships with students!

What will you do as a Littera tutor?

  • You will tutor students virtually in a 1:1 – 1:3 setting
  • You will complete a self-paced training program
  • You will build relationships with students and boost their self confidence, an essential part of learning!
  • You will plan and deliver lessons from a provided curriculum to support students in improving their reading skills
  • You will impact a student’s learning experience!

Requirements

What are the requirements to apply?

What is the process?

  • At least one year of experience working with students in some capacity
  • Relatively consistent availability for a reoccurring set schedule that will support a high-dosage tutoring program
  • Previous online teaching or tutoring experience working with at least one of the grades K-8
  • Preferred high comfort level with online tools and technologies
  • A bachelor’s degree is preferred, but college students are welcome to apply with 1+ years of relevant work experience
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to effectively instruct and engage students
  • Desktop or Laptop using the Chrome browser with a reliable and stable internet connection. Built in or external camera for video. We recommend a hard-wired high-speed internet connection, and a noise canceling headset with microphone.
  • You must reside in the continental United States, Alaska, or Hawaii.
  • Please note we use Google based email and gmail email accounts are preferred, if available.
  1. Submit your application
  2. Complete a brief recorded video sharing your interest in joining our mission-driven tutor team
  3. Attend a virtual meeting consisting of a five minute mock tutoring demonstration
  4. Review and sign the Tutor Agreement
  5. Consent to and pass a background check
  6. Some tutoring assignments may require tutors to travel locally for one time, in-person, fingerprinting to remain compliant with state laws. In these instances, the cost of fingerprinting will be paid by Littera.

Benefits

  • Work 100% remotely with consistent schedule
  • Receive ongoing support from Littera’s Tutor Operations team
  • Invited to become part of Littera Tutor virtual community
  • Pay rate is $17 per hour. Increases to $18 per hour upon successful completion of a self-paced course designed to support you in delivering the provided curriculum.