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Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Tutor for a Homeschool Pod that meets THURSDAY from 1:30-3:30. MUST be familiar and capable of leading class using a Socratic teaching method. The Spring session of this pod will focus on some writing, poetry, Plato's Allegory of the Cave and two novels:
Brave New World, Aldous Huxley
Slaughterhouse Five, Kurt Vonnegut
Duties:
- Prepared to provide historical context as well as different textual perspectives to lead a small group discussions using the Socratic Method to encourage students to think for themselves and refer to textual information when making comments
- Assist students in understanding and completing assignments
-Help students improve their writing skills
- Maintain accurate records of tutoring sessions
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Education or related field (or currently pursuing)
- Experience working with children, preferably in a classroom or tutoring setting
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Patience and ability to work well with students of different ages and abilities
- Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet individual student needs
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 2 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Grade school specialties:
- 7th grade
- 8th grade
- 9th grade
- English
- High school
- History
- Middle school
- Reading
Work setting:
- In-person
- Private school
Ability to Relocate:
- Chicago, IL 60613: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person