Elementary Math Tutor

About the Role

SmartStart Education seeks a small-group math tutor to work with elementary school students (grades 1–5) who are struggling with fundamental math skills. Tutors will lead groups of 1–4 students on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays at an elementary school in Landover Hills, MD 20784. Sessions may occur inside the classroom (push-in) or outside (pull-out), so flexibility is essential. Tutors will also take daily attendance and monitor student progress using a personal mobile device.

Schedule

• Tuesday & Thursday: 7:30 AM – 1:40 PM EST
• Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 2:20 PM EST
• Term: September 15, 2026 – February 25, 2027

Pay

$28.16 – $31.29 per hour

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution (applications with anticipated graduation dates will not be considered)
• At least one year of teaching or tutoring experience in a school or educational setting
• Mastery of elementary school math concepts and skills
• Understanding of challenges faced by urban students, schools, and communities, including racial, socio-economic, and cultural disparities
• Passion and commitment to student success
• Excellent punctuality and adherence to schedules
• Strong communication skills for interacting with students, colleagues, and stakeholders
• Ability to commute to the designated school location
• Comfort navigating a school environment, including hallways, classrooms, and stairways