Middle School Math Tutor
Saga Education · Chicago, IL · Yesterday
Education$21/hrFull-time
About the role
Saga Education is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing educational outcomes through high-impact tutoring. We focus on supporting students in mathematics, leveraging both human capital and technology to achieve significant improvements in student grades and confidence.
Responsibilities
- Provide daily math tutoring to your assigned caseload of students for multiple class periods
- Develop lesson plans and prep for tutoring sessions using Saga Curriculum
- Manage the input and analysis of student data to differentiate math instruction for your students and adapt lesson plans as needed
- Maintain attendance records, monitor student academic progress and provide feedback
- Maintain regular ongoing communication with parents/guardians via email, text, or phone, based on parent/guardian preference and record efforts
- Navigate varying technology, both hardware and software, and troubleshoot technical issues as they arise
- Develop student incentives, trackers, and support with celebrations, awards and recognition
- Proactively check and respond to emails and Slack daily, and regularly consult with your Instructional Program Manager
- Participate in weekly observation and feedback sessions with your Instructional Program Manager and/or Director of Program and Partnerships, as well as weekly reflections and professional development for continuous growth
- Build strong relationships with students to effectively set expectations and manage behavior
- Build strong relationships with teachers, other staff and the community
- Engage and assist with other duties as assigned by your Instructional Program Manager and school site
Qualifications
- You are authorized to work in the United States and reside within the U.S. (50 states) during the background screening, onboarding processes, and while you work as a Tutor with Saga.
- Saga does not provide visa sponsorship for this role.
- You are age 18 or over with a high school diploma or GED.
- You must clear a Criminal History Check and all other security and health requirements set forth by Saga Education and the school district in which you serve before the start of training.
Benefits & Perks
- Paid Time Off & Sick Leave
- Volunteer Day
- Access to Comprehensive Health Benefits
- Paid Pre-Service Training
- Consistent Professional & Leadership Development Trainings
- Employee Assistance Program Access, with Mental, Physical, & Financial Wellness Benefits
- Access to Saga 360 Wellness Program
- Ability to Participate in 401k
- Monthly Cell Phone Allowance
- Company Provided Technology
- Public Transit Pass