Position Summary

The Retired Teacher Tutor will provide supplemental academic support to students to improve academic achievement, strengthen foundational skills, and assist students in meeting grade-level learning expectations. The tutor will use their professional teaching experience to provide individualized and small-group instruction based on student needs.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Provide individualized and small-group tutoring to students in assigned subject areas.
Assist students with understanding classroom instruction, assignments, and academic concepts.
Reinforce foundational skills in reading, writing, mathematics, and other applicable subject areas.
Develop and implement instructional strategies to address individual student learning needs.
Monitor student progress and communicate areas of improvement or concern to appropriate school personnel.
Collaborate with classroom teachers and administrators to support student academic goals.
Maintain accurate records of tutoring sessions, student attendance, and progress.
Create a positive, encouraging, and supportive learning environment.
Follow all district policies, procedures, and student confidentiality requirements.
Perform other duties as assigned by the building principal or supervisor.

Qualifications

Valid or previously held Michigan teaching certificate preferred.
Previous classroom teaching experience required.
Experience working with students at the assigned grade level or in the assigned subject area preferred.
Strong communication, organizational, and instructional skills.
Ability to work independently and effectively with students.

20 hours/week