Part-Time English Tutor (After-School Program)
About the role
Tutor students in reading, writing, and literacy skills in engaging after-school tutoring sessions.
Responsibilities
- Provide tutoring and academic support for small and mid-sized student groups
- Lead structured sessions including modeling, guided practice, and independent work
- Create a supportive learning environment that builds student confidence and engagement
- Monitor student progress through informal skill checks and observation
- Communicate professionally with school staff and Concorde program coordinators
- Adapt instruction based on student progress and site feedback
Requirements
- Minimum 60 college credits (Associate degree or in progress acceptable)
- Strong English Language Arts skills appropriate to the assigned grade band
- Experience working with school-age students (teaching, tutoring, camps, after-school programs, etc.)
- Strong communication skills and the ability to explain concepts clearly and patiently
- Reliable, organized, and professional
- Comfortable supporting learners with varied learning levels
Qualifications
- Minimum 60 college credits (Associate degree or in progress acceptable)
- Strong English Language Arts skills appropriate to the assigned grade band
- Experience working with school-age students (teaching, tutoring, camps, after-school programs, etc.)
- Strong communication skills and the ability to explain concepts clearly and patiently
- Reliable, organized, and professional
- Comfortable supporting learners with varied learning levels
Skills
- Foundational reading skills (phonics, decoding, fluency)
- Reading comprehension strategies (main idea, inference, evidence)
- Vocabulary development and academic language
- Grammar, sentence structure, and writing mechanics
- Paragraph organization and essay writing
- Revising and editing written work
- Academic discussion and communication skills
- Study strategies and test preparation
- Organizational and learning habits
Benefits
Flexible, part-time hours — typically 1–4 hours per week.
Pay
$50+ per instructional hour (flexible based on experience and assignment)
Schedule
1–4 hours per week after school
Program Length
Typically ~10 weeks
Start Date
Rolling openings based on school schedules
About Concorde Education
Concorde Education partners with schools nationwide to provide engaging, instructor-led after-school programs in STEM, the arts, academic support, and enrichment. Our instructors bring real-world experience into the classroom to help students build skills, confidence, and curiosity.
Position Overview
Concorde Education is seeking an engaging English Tutor to support students in grades K–12 (grade band varies by assignment). Tutors help students strengthen reading comprehension, writing, vocabulary, and communication skills through structured, supportive sessions aligned with school goals.
Example Skills Students May Work On
Topics vary depending on the assignment and grade level, and may include:
- Foundational reading skills (phonics, decoding, fluency)
- Reading comprehension strategies (main idea, inference, evidence)
- Vocabulary development and academic language
- Grammar, sentence structure, and writing mechanics
- Paragraph organization and essay writing
- Revising and editing written work
- Academic discussion and communication skills
- Study strategies and test preparation
- Organizational and learning habits
Who This Role Is Great For
- Teachers and substitute teachers
- College students studying education or English
- Tutors and academic coaches
- Writers, editors, or literacy professionals
- Anyone passionate about helping students build strong literacy skills