ELA Tutor

About the role

Cosmo 1:1 (formerly ClassUp) is a premiere online learning platform that connects K-12 students in the US, Canada, and across Asia with tutors from top Universities and Colleges for personalized lessons. As a tutor, you will have a flexible and consistent schedule that you set, teaching students based in North America using the Cosmo curriculum. This is an independent contractor position.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized 1 on 1 instruction for your students
• Update your availability in the Cosmo App in a timely manner
• Prepare appropriate lesson materials for the student's age and ability
• Submit Class Feedback after each lesson
• Communicate with parents and students in a professional manner
• Attend all classes on time and in a professional setting
• Communicate with Cosmo staff

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• 3 years of experience teaching grades K-12 ELA, ESL, or EFL
• Experience with K-12 ELA standards
• Fast and reliable internet connection and access to a Windows or Mac PC with a minimum CPU of 6000
• Able to commit to a minimum of 6 months of teaching with Cosmo 1:1
• Available between 3-10 PM EST Monday through Friday or during the weekends
• Minimum of 20 hours of availability on a weekly basis
• Access to a private and quiet location
• Passion for helping students learn
• Currently located in the United States or Canada

Note: We are unable to hire teachers residing in Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Puerto Rico, Vermont, West Virginia.

Qualifications

Cosmo 1:1 Teachers are:

• Approachable: Able to build rapport and make students feel comfortable in an online classroom environment. Students feel comfortable approaching our teachers with questions and feel relaxed throughout class.
• Patient: Take the time and effort to make sure students understand complex subjects and materials at whichever speed is required by the student.
• Adaptive: Able to tailor the lesson and environment to each individual student, their needs and learning capabilities.
• Considerate: Have the emotional intelligence to understand when a student is feeling discouraged and can build up their confidence from there.
• Enthusiastic: Passionate about education with a contagious energy that makes for a fun environment for the students.
• Reliable: Come to class on time, prepared, and ready to tackle the students' needs.

Pay

$20 USD per class plus additional incentives.

Schedule

• Meet with your students at a set time each week for 50-minute 1-on-1 lessons
• Available between 3-10 PM EST Monday through Friday or during the weekends
• Minimum of 20 hours of availability on a weekly basis