Evening Math Tutor for Illinois Students - Immediate Hiring for Remote Tutoring Position
Join Our Team: Empowering Students through Math Education
Oak Park and River Forest High School District 200 is seeking a dedicated and passionate Evening Math Tutor to join our community of educators who are committed to fostering academic excellence and equity. As a prominent public high school in Illinois, we pride ourselves on providing a comprehensive and inclusive learning environment that prepares our students for post-secondary success.
About Us
Located in Oak Park, Illinois, just eight miles west of downtown Chicago, Oak Park and River Forest High School (OPRF) is a one-school district that serves students from two sender districts. With a diverse student body of approximately 3,300 students, we offer over 200 courses, a range of programs for students with special needs, 75 clubs and activities, and 29 competitive sports. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is reflected in our membership in the national Minority Student Achievement Network, and we strive to create an environment where all students feel valued and supported.
Position Summary
As an Evening Math Tutor, you will play a vital role in supporting student learning and academic success by providing individualized tutoring and instructional support in mathematics. You will work closely with students, teachers, and parents to ensure that students receive the guidance they need to excel in their math studies.
Key Responsibilities
- Demonstrate a commitment to equity, excellence, and high expectations for all students, and a commitment to the academic and personal well-being of each student.
- Provide tutoring and instructional support to students in mathematics, either in-person or remotely, to help them complete assignments and understand complex concepts.
- Create a safe, clean, positive, and respectful learning environment that fosters student engagement and motivation.
- Exhibit a high degree of professionalism, including effective communication with students, teachers, and parents.
- Utilize technology, including Zoom and Google Apps, to facilitate remote tutoring and communication with students and staff.
- Perform other related duties as assigned, including adapting to changing circumstances and priorities.
Qualifications and Requirements
To be considered for this role, you should possess:
- An Illinois Professional Educator License (preferred).
- Three or more years of teaching experience (desired).
- Experience working with students in a tutoring or instructional capacity.
- Comfort with technology, including Zoom and Google Apps.
- A strong commitment to equity, excellence, and high expectations for all students.
As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from diverse candidates and are committed to increasing representation of people of color on our staff.
What We Offer
As an Evening Math Tutor with Oak Park and River Forest High School District 200, you will enjoy:
- A competitive hourly salary of $50.
- The opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our students and contribute to their academic success.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.
- Ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
- A remote work arrangement that offers flexibility and convenience.
Career Growth and Development
At Oak Park and River Forest High School District 200, we are committed to supporting the career growth and development of our staff. As an Evening Math Tutor, you will have opportunities to:
- Develop your teaching and tutoring skills through ongoing professional development and training.
- Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and innovative approaches to math education.
- Participate in curriculum development and implementation to ensure that our math programs are rigorous and relevant.
Our Work Environment and Culture
We pride ourselves on creating a work environment that is inclusive, supportive, and respectful of all staff and students. Our culture is built on a commitment to equity, excellence, and high expectations for all, and we strive to foster a sense of community and belonging among our staff and students.
Compensation and Benefits
While specific benefits may vary, we offer a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive hourly salary and opportunities for professional growth and development.
Join Our Team
If you are a passionate and dedicated educator who is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of our students, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As an Evening Math Tutor with Oak Park and River Forest High School District 200, you will play a vital role in supporting student learning and academic success, and you will be part of a community that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Don't miss out on this rewarding opportunity to join our team and make a difference in the lives of our students. Apply now to become our next Evening Math Tutor!
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