Find & Apply For Tutor Jobs in Saint Paul, Minnesota

Job Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and patient tutor to provide one-on-one instruction using the Barton Reading & Spelling System. The tutor will work with students who struggle with reading, writing, and spelling potentially due to dyslexia or other language-based learning disabilities. The ideal candidate will be passionate about helping students improve their literacy skills and achieve their full academic potential.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide individualized tutoring sessions using the Barton Reading & Spelling System to students with reading and spelling difficulties. Assess each student's reading, writing, and spelling abilities to tailor instruction to their specific needs. Track and document student progress, adjusting the tutoring approach as necessary to ensure consistent improvement. Communicate regularly with parents, guardians, or stakeholders regarding the student's progress and any areas of concern. Maintain a positive and supportive learning environment to encourage student engagement and confidence. Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay current with best practices in tutoring and dyslexia education. Maintain at least two students.

Qualifications:

BA/BS in Education preferred. 2+ years of teaching and/or tutoring preferred. Experience working with students who have language based learning disabilities and/or executive functioning deficits/ADHD. Experience with the Barton Reading & Spelling System or a strong willingness to learn and become certified. Skills +

Abilities:

Strong understanding of the challenges faced by students with dyslexia or other language-based learning disabilities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule. Patient, empathetic, and able to build rapport with students of varying ages. Strong organizational skills to manage multiple students' progress, schedules, and lesson plans effectively. Attention to detail in documenting student performance and preparing tailored instructional materials.

Work Location:

In person

Job Types:

Part-time, Contract Pay:

From $25.00 per hour

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Experience working with students: 1 year (Required)

Work Location:

In person