Online Tutor

Tutor’s profile

At EMA, we are searching for tutors that enjoy teaching and watching students achieve their academic milestones. We are looking for passionate teachers that want to make a difference in their students’ lives so that they can make an impact on their families or communities.

We invite Spanish, English and Spanish and English tutors that are curious to explore new ways of teaching and learning in a remote environment. Tutors that think outside of the box, resourceful and technology skilled who enjoy teaching to different personalities, learning styles, backgrounds, intelligences and disabilities.

EMA tutors help students shape their mindset and ways of analyzing, serving and flourishing by providing them with the necessary skills and abilities required in the XXI Century.

We are searching for empathetic tutors who have modern yet old -school moral values, flexible, smart and sagacious mindset.

At EMA we focus on developing our students' the joy of learning, with an entrepreneurial mindset, to awake in them an interest in Science, Mindfulness and Entrepreneurship. At the same time, it is very important that our teachers motivate and create a respectful and comfortable environment for our students.

As an EMA tutor, you’ll be representing our core values with empathy, responsibility, commitment, leadership, devotion, extreme communication with their immediate authority as well as with parents and students.

Our teachers need to have an excellent customer service and to nurture with notes and reports uploading them in EMA´s platform as well as sending them via e-mail.

The previously mentioned values are directly related to taking care of our teaching and learning community, making students realize that they oversee their academic process knowing their teachers will be accompanying them at every moment.

Full job description

EMA’s tutors will be working remotely with students of different backgrounds, learning styles, needs, intelligences as well as English, Spanish and English and Spanish speaking students.

The schedule is flexible and open preferably between 8:00 am and 8:00 pm.

EMA tutors must be respectful, caring, enthusiastic, committed, fun but professional towards their students, parents, colleagues and work environment. Tutors must know how to adapt to students' and follow up on their needs.

The difference we aim to pursue with our students, depends on how well we communicate, care and observe them.

Such communication should also apply to the academic director and coordinator.

Our community must be one that contributes to create a warm, friendly and professional environment for our students to help them reach their academic and personal goals.

EMA tutors must be understanding and patient around children and adults, seeking remote but efficient ways of teaching, so the students to are satisfied to the point where they know they are appreciated, acknowledged with their goals fulfilled.

EMA expects that such trust will be reflected with a minimum of 4-star rating or higher. By the contrary, the contract will be terminated any time because our most important mission is to fulfill the students’ needs.

Even though teachers must follow EMA’s format, they are welcome to include fun and innovative engaging teaching tools.

To maintain your position at EMA, you will be graded on a scale from 1 to 5 stars, if the tutor receives a bad review from parents or students, an email should be sent to them attending the cause of such review. The purpose of it is to correct such discomfort and for the review to be modified.

In the case that a bad review was made as the consequence of students´ or parents’ retaliation due to a bad grade that was out of your hands.

If a tutor receives 2 times a 3-star review, without it being corrected, a second meeting will be created with agreements to follow.

EMA tutors will use and book their sessions through Calendly and teach in the Zoom platform. Sessions will be used on a one-to-one basis.

The tutoring platform will be used to upload and download information to be used prior post and during the session.

Tutors will choose their own schedule between Monday - Sunday from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Requirements:

• Must be an U.S. citizen and have a U.S. bank account to receive payroll
• Must be college student or student graduate
• Have studies in one or more subjects that we offer.
• Excellent pronunciation either in Spanish or English or both
• Being proficient in one or more of the K-12 subjects such as Math, English mastery and English as a Second Language, Spanish as a Second Language, Science, Wellness, Personal Finances & Entrepreneurship, Aesthetic Appreciation & Mindfulness, Sustainability and Career Readiness.
• Have their own computer.
• Steady high speed internet connection (50Mbps minimum)
• Private and interruption-free space for tutoring
• Commitment to the students, academy and schedule
• Latest version of Zoom
• Able to accommodate their schedule around the student’s needs.
• Must be either native English or Spanish speaking tutors and some of them will be required to be both English and Spanish speakers.
• Know their way around online platforms (Google classroom, Moodle, etc.) and be able to use them properly.
• Prepare their classes prior to the session, having considered students’ academic and personal needs.
• Respect and comply to the confidentiality agreements and not give tutoring sessions outside of EMA’s platform.
• Minimum of 3 years working as teachers or tutors in an online modaility
• Knowledge handling students of different levels and learning styles and intelligences.
• Native or bilingual English/Spanish
• Field experts
• Short notice availability
• Experience in K-12
• Resilience
• Good communication skills
• Tutoring background
• Likes working with children and teenagers.
• Willing to work with learning disabilities.
• Creative
• Knowledgeable of electronic platforms and tools
• Plan dynamic classes
• Some must have a major in STEM subjects.

Job Types: Per hour and must have another job as their main source of income

Salary: Tutors choose their own wage per hour, and it is recommended that does not exceed $25USD per hour.

Benefits: Flexible schedule and can have a list of substitutes to cover for them for when they cannot attend to their tutoring sessions. Such subs must follow the same hiring process that any other EMA tutor.

Schedule: Between 8am and 8pm

Education: Associate, college students, retired teachers, college graduates, Graduates and PHD’s.

Experience:

• Teaching in person 2+ years and 2 years of online teaching(Required)

Language:

• English
• Spanish
• Spanish and English (bilingual)

Work Location: Remote

After applying, please fill out our form on the following link: https://forms.gle/uLyfjDdCk5zTjx1U7

Job Type: Contract

Salary: $16.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 2 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Grade school specialties:

• 10th grade
• 11th grade
• 12th grade
• 1st grade
• 2nd grade
• 3rd grade
• 4th grade
• 5th grade
• 6th grade
• 7th grade
• 8th grade
• 9th grade
• Elementary school
• English
• ESL
• Foreign Language
• High school
• History
• Math
• Middle school
• Reading
• Science
• Social Studies
• Visual & Performing Arts

Schedule:

• Choose your own hours
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• On call

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a U.S. bank account to receive payments?

Experience:

• Tutoring: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote