Homework Cafe Teacher
Fusion Academy · Oak Brook, IL · Yesterday
On-siteTraining$28.25/hrFull-time
About the role
Fusion Academy is a fully accredited 1-to-1 private school for grades 5-12. As a HomeworkCafé® Teacher, you'll support students in our homework hubs and social spaces. Our diverse team of lifelong learners shares a mission to personalize education for every student — academically, socially, and emotionally.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and help students’ progress in completion of homework and with executive functioning skills.
- Communicate with teachers and parents on student progress.
- Promote a positive social environment for students.
- Adapt support to meet each learner’s needs.
- Mentor each student and support their social-emotional growth.
- Contribute to campus life or culture.
- Keep student records accurate and organized.
- Invest in your own growth through reflection, feedback, and ongoing professional development.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degrees or a teaching credential is a plus.
- Ability and willingness to support students with a wide range of assignments.
- Experience working with students, including those with learning differences, neurodiversity, accelerated learning needs, and/or mental health challenges.
- Mentoring experience and a passion for social-emotional learning.
- Skilled with technology, curious about innovation, and open to learning new tools.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Ability to function in a high-paced environment, be calm and open for feedback, as well as a self-starter.
- Ability to build rapport with students while maintaining authority, boundaries, and discipline.
- Maintain a clean and organized milieu space for students to learn.
- A growth mindset with the flexibility to pivot and problem-solve as needed.
Qualifications
- Florida residents require level 2 background screening through https://info.flclearinghouse.com/.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans.
- Vacation time (for certain positions) in accordance with company policy and state law.
- Accident and life insurance as well as short- and long-term disability.
- Employee assistance program.
- Sick time and paid holidays in accordance with company policy.
- 401(k) plan with company match, based on eligibility.
- Tax-advantaged commuter benefits.
Pay
USD $28.25 - USD $28.25 /Hr.