Harrowgate Instructional Tutor TWA

About the role

Our outstanding teachers, support staff members and leaders are top-notch educators whom others seek to emulate, and quite simply – we would like for you to consider joining us.

A prospective tutor should show a high level of commitment for providing intervention services designed to support instruction for Chesterfield County students. A college degree for this position is preferred, but is not required. There is a pay differential based on degree status and active teacher’s license.

Responsibilities

• Align direct support with the Virginia Standards of Learning
• Collaborate with lead-teacher to develop support model
• Review curriculum topics and assignments
• Support differentiation strategies (station activities/ small groups)
• Provide feedback on student progress to lead-teacher
• Teach skills to improve academic performance (study strategies/note-taking)
• Identify areas of improvement and help set mastery goals
• Provide students positive and constructive feedback
• Regularly seek guidance and feedback from lead-teacher
• Uses standard office equipment and equipment related to education
• Contact with students and school personnel

Requirements

• Must have the ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time; exhibit manual dexterity to use a telephone, to enter data into a computer terminal; to see and read a computer screen and printed material with or without vision aids; hear, understand speech and speak in audible tones so that others may understand clearly at normal levels indoors and on the telephone.
• Physical agility to lift up to 25 lbs., bend, stoop, sit on the floor, climb stairs, walk and reach overhead.
• Work environment: regularly works in a school or office setting; noise level is quiet to moderate.

Qualifications

• Requires general knowledge of academic skills.
• Demonstrated ability to tutor and supervise students.
• Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, teachers, parents and staff and to communicate effectively, orally and in writing.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and assume responsibility without direct supervision; to prioritize work and to follow oral and written instructions.
• Bachelor’s Degree.
• Valid VA Teaching License.
• Experience teaching or tutoring is preferred.

Benefits

Chesterfield County Public Schools