Virtual Tutor

American Heritage Schools Palm Beach Campus  is currently accepting applications for High School Virtual Tutors, in the subject areas of Advanced Science ( preferably with a Chemistry or  Biology background ) and Math. 

This is a part time virtual position. 

• POSITION OVERVIEW 
  
  
  The Tutor is responsible for helping students learn and understand new concepts and complete assignments. You will work directly with students to assist them in gaining a better understanding of concepts taught in the classroom.
  
  
  PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES 
  
  
  
  • Demonstrate mastery of content knowledge
  • Ensure a high-quality learning experience; plan and implement learning tasks:
    
    • Curate and design resources and incorporate instructional technologies aligned with learning outcomes
  • Assist students individually in building core skills for the requested subject area 
  • Helping students understand educational concepts, complete assignments, and prepare for assessments
  • Assist students in achieving their classroom/subject matter goals by providing the following:
    
    • Supplemental instruction
    • Preparing instructional materials to support their classwork
    • Evaluating their understanding of the course or subject area as time progresses 
    • Differentiate and modify learning tasks according to student need; implement accommodations as directed
    • Demonstrate caring and respect in interactions with students
  
  
  SECONDARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES 
  
  
  
  • Communicate updates to the director, classroom teacher(s) and families of the student’s progress. 
    
    • Provide timely and relevant feedback to students and parents
  • Mandatory pieces of training to attend and complete such as:
    
    • Cybersecurity
    • Child Abuse Prevention
    • Customer Service
    • Safety and Security
    • Etc.
  
  
  
  QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE 
  
  
  
  • Bachelor's Degree (Minimum Requirement) 
  • Valid Teaching License/Subject Area Certification 
    
    • Retirees and professionals within a related field 
  • 3+ years of teaching or tutoring experience
  • Gifted, AP Certifications, ESOL, ESE, Reading Specialist, Orton Gillingham, (Preferred) 
  
  
  SKILLS & ABILITIES 
  
  
  
  • Reliable professional with excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Is comfortable with different school based learning systems and online textbooks
  • Can proficiently use digital platforms for learning
  • Ability to personalize lessons based on student capabilities 
  • Exhibit subject matter expertise by communicating the materials and skills to students in an approachable way
  • Comfortable and proficient with educational technology; flexible in using different online platforms
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  WORK ENVIRONMENT
  
  
  
  
  
  • Flexible schedule based on your availability and client demand 
  • 5 days a week
    
    • 7:00 am - 6:00 pm EST (weekdays)
  
  
  
  
  PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  
  
  
  
  
  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
  
  
  
  
  BENEFITS
  
  
  
  
  
  • This position is not eligible for benefits due to part-time status.
  
  
  
  
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  • Advertising to clients and billing goes through our program. There is no need to seek out clients on your own. 
  • Our scheduling software allows clients to find you any time you are free during our program working hours and tracks your sessions and clients in one place.