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Planting Seeds Tutoring

8th Grade All Subjects Tutor Middle School Academic Support

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A Tutor works with students who need additional help or review. Provides instruction in an academic subject, or reviews a particular class lesson, or assists with preparing for a test. Works with students one-on-one or in a small group, and usually meets with students outside of school.

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8th Grade All Subjects Tutor - Middle School Academic Support Planting Seeds Tutoring - 3.4 Phoenix, AZ Job Details Part-time $24 - $30 an hour 1 hour ago Qualifications Middle school teaching Teaching Certification Tutoring Learning styles adaptability Bachelor's degree Academic interventions Experience working with middle schoolers Working with students Instructional adaptability Adaptability Student engagement classroom management Time management Full Job Description Job Description Planting Seeds Academic Solutions is seeking dedicated and experienced tutors to join our growing team. We are committed to providing personalized academic support that helps students build confidence, strengthen essential skills, and make meaningful progress toward their academic goals. If you are interested in joining our team, please complete our application form here: https://wkf.ms/3QjxiK8 To learn more about Planting Seeds Academic Solutions and the tutoring services we offer, please visit our website: https://www.psacademicsolutions.com/
Position Type:
Part-Time (In-Person)
Subject:
All subjects
Grade:
8th
Grade Location:
Paradise Valley, Phoenix, AZ 85253
Learning Disability:
None Hours per week: 12
Note:
Applicants must be based in or near Phoenix, AZ 85253 . Candidates residing within a 5-15 mile radius are also encouraged to apply, including nearby cities and ZIP codes such as Phoenix (85016, 85018, 85020), Paradise Valley (85253, 85254), Scottsdale (85250, 85251, 85253), Tempe (85281, 85282), and Arcadia (85018).
Key Responsibilities:
Provide individualized, one-on-one all-subjects tutoring tailored to the student's academic needs, coursework, and learning objectives Deliver clear, structured instruction across all 8th-grade core subjects , with strong knowledge of the academic concepts and skills expected at this grade level Provide academic support in Math, English/Language Arts, Science, History, Geography, and other core 8th-grade subjects as needed Apply teaching methods that are appropriate for the BASIS curriculum and the student's academic requirements Teach concepts thoroughly and build academic skills rather than simply assisting with homework completion Explain challenging concepts through clear, organized, practical, and easy-to-follow teaching methods Develop and utilize individualized lesson plans, practice activities, and supplemental learning materials based on the student's coursework and areas requiring improvement Adapt instructional strategies and lesson delivery according to the student's learning pace, strengths, academic needs, and areas for improvement Monitor the student's academic progress, identify learning gaps, and adjust instruction to promote continued academic development Maintain a firm, structured, and engaging tutoring environment that keeps the student focused and actively involved throughout each session Encourage strong study habits, critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and independent learning Travel to and conduct in-person tutoring sessions at the assigned location in Paradise Valley, Phoenix, AZ 85253 Maintain regular communication with the coordinator regarding student progress, attendance, and scheduling updates Maintain efficiency, preparedness, and professionalism throughout all scheduled tutoring hours
Schedule:
12 hours per week Monday through Thursday or Saturday and Sunday, with flexibility to adjust the schedule based on the student's progress and tutoring needs 4 days per week during weekdays 3-hour tutoring sessions per day Sessions will be scheduled between 4:00 PM-7:00
PM Qualifications:
Previous experience in tutoring, teaching, or providing academic support Strong knowledge and proficiency in all 8th-grade core subjects Familiarity with the BASIS curriculum Ability to explain challenging academic concepts in a clear, structured, and easy-to-understand manner Ability to teach concepts and develop academic skills rather than simply assist with homework completion Strong ability to maintain student focus, engagement, and participation throughout tutoring sessions Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills Firm, structured, patient, reliable, and dedicated to supporting student success Reliable transportation for attending in-person tutoring sessions Ability to maintain professionalism, consistency, punctuality, and efficiency during scheduled tutoring hours
Priority Requirements:
Strong knowledge and proficiency in all 8th-grade core subjects Familiarity with the BASIS curriculum is required Demonstrated ability to provide individualized instruction across multiple academic subjects Ability to teach concepts, strengthen academic skills, and promote deeper understanding rather than simply completing homework Ability to maintain a firm and structured approach while keeping the student focused and engaged Ability to identify areas of academic difficulty and apply targeted strategies to strengthen the student's understanding and skills Demonstrated ability to adapt instruction based on the student's academic needs, progress, and learning pace Strong organizational, communication, and time-management skills Ability to remain efficient, prepared, and professional throughout scheduled tutoring hours Commitment to maintaining a structured, positive, supportive, and focused learning environment that promotes academic growth and independent learning Licensing /
Certification Requirements:
Teaching Certification (Preferred)
Compensation:
$24.00 - $30.00 per hour
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$24.00 - $30.00 per hour Application Question(s): Do you currently have a valid Teaching Certification? (Yes / No) This position is primarily in person. If needed, would you also be comfortable providing tutoring sessions virtually? (Yes / No) Please provide a brief overview of your teaching and tutoring background:
Teaching Experience:
__ _ years/months
Tutoring Experience:
__ _ years/months Do you have reliable access to a personal vehicle for traveling to and from tutoring sessions? (Required - Yes / No) What is your current availability for tutoring? Please provide the specific days and times you are available (e.g., Monday-Friday, 4:00 PM-6:00 PM). When would you be able to start providing tutoring sessions? (e.g., Immediately / Specific Date) Have you worked with students who have disabilities, learning differences, IEPs, or other specialized educational needs? (Yes / No) Please provide the city and ZIP code where you currently reside. If applicable, please also provide the city and ZIP code of your current work location. What is the best phone number and email address to use when contacting you for interview scheduling? Please provide both your phone number and email address.
Education:
Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
Tutoring:
1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance