Academic Tutor

Georgetown Learning Centers (GLC) is a dynamic educational company committed to helping students of all ages and abilities succeed in their academic endeavors. At GLC, we believe that all children can flourish scholastically when they discover that learning can be fun and rewarding. Founded by two U. Penn graduates in 1998, GLC operates private, neighborhood learning centers in the DC metropolitan area, as well as in Charlottesville, VA.

About the role

GLC is currently seeking qualified, enthusiastic and confident individuals to work as tutors and facilitators (ADs) at our learning center. Tutors form relationships with students and their families, identify students’ strengths and weaknesses, and develop programs that guide students on the pathway to academic success.

Responsibilities

• One-on-one academic tutoring
• Small class instruction
• Organizational and study skills development
• SAT/ACT preparation
• College admissions counseling
• Serving as a role model and mentor to students

Additionally, full time tutors have the opportunity to assist in the operation and management of a small and growing business. Responsibilities may include marketing, web design, community and client outreach, educational administration, and curriculum development.

Schedule

Sundays from 12 – 8 pm, Mondays through Wednesdays from 2 – 10 pm, and Thursdays from 1:30 – 9:30 pm.

Requirements

• Experience and desire to work with kids
• Strong academic performance at a top college or university, especially in math and science fields (GPA of 3.0 or above)
• Excellent problem solving skills and an independent work ethic
• Great interpersonal and communication skills
• History of community involvement and leadership

Recent college graduates from all disciplines who have achieved scholastic success and are interested in working with kids are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

• Full medical and dental coverage
• Paid company holidays and personal days
• Fun, relaxed environment with boundless opportunity for professional growth
• Competitive annual salary plus bonuses