Experienced Virtual Algebra I Tutor – New York Statewide Online Education Initiative

About Littera Education

Littera Education is a pioneering organization dedicated to providing high-quality, equitable tutoring services to students across the United States. Our mission is to bridge the educational gap by pairing students with experienced tutors who can provide personalized support and guidance. As a leading provider of online tutoring services, we are committed to fostering a culture of excellence, inclusivity, and innovation.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Virtual Algebra I Tutor to join our team of dedicated educators. As a Virtual Algebra I Tutor, you will play a vital role in supporting students in their academic journey, providing guidance, and helping them develop a deeper understanding of algebra concepts. If you are passionate about education, enjoy working with students, and possess excellent communication skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

• Indicate your availability to tutor, without minimum or maximum requirements, to ensure a consistent schedule for students.
• Complete curriculum reviews for the lesson content you would like to use in sessions, ensuring that you are well-prepared to support students.
• Tutor students virtually in a 1:1 - 1:3 setting, using online virtual tools and technology to facilitate engaging and effective learning experiences.
• Build relationships with students located across the United States, providing personalized support and guidance to help them achieve their academic goals.
• Review provided lesson content materials and adapt your teaching approach to meet the needs of individual students.
• Impact a student's learning experience by providing high-quality tutoring support and guidance.

Requirements

To be successful as a Virtual Algebra I Tutor, you will need to possess the following qualifications and skills:

• Relevant Experience: You should have relevant experience working with school-age learners in some capacity, such as teaching, tutoring, or mentoring.
• Consistent Calendar Availability: You must have a relatively consistent calendar availability that will support a session series from week to week at the same time with the same student(s) in this Littera high-impact tutoring program.
• Algebra Knowledge: You should have a confident knowledge of at least one of the following: algebra I, algebra II, geometry, or pre-algebra.
• Communication and Interpersonal Skills: You must be able to effectively instruct and engage students with clear communication and interpersonal skills.
• Technical Skills: You should have a high comfort level with online virtual tools and technology, including a desktop or laptop using the Chrome browser, a video camera, and a reliable/stable internet connection.
• Residency: You must reside in New York, and United States residency is required.
• Education: A bachelor's degree is preferred, but college students are welcome to apply with 1+ years of relevant experience.

Benefits

As a Virtual Algebra I Tutor with Littera Education, you will enjoy the following benefits:

• Flexible Schedule: You will have the flexibility to choose your own schedule and work 100% remotely.
• Competitive Compensation: You will receive competitive compensation for your services, with rates starting at $18 per hour.
• Opportunities for Growth: You will have opportunities to grow and develop your skills as a tutor, with access to ongoing training and professional development.
• Supportive Team: You will be part of a supportive team of educators who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students.

What to Expect

As a Virtual Algebra I Tutor with Littera Education, you can expect the following:

• Initial Application Process: You will need to submit your application, complete a 2-minute video reply sharing your experience with math or algebra, and attend a virtual mock appointment with a 5-minute tutoring demonstration.
• Tutor Agreement and Background Check: You will be required to review and sign the Tutor Agreement, consent to, and pass a background check.
• Fingerprinting: Tutors who receive an offer will be asked to successfully complete fingerprinting forms and schedule an in-person fingerprinting appointment within ten days of signing their tutor agreement.
• Session Scheduling: You will set your availability in your tutor dashboard, and sessions will be offered at Littera Monday to Friday, with session times generally between 8am ET to 9pm ET.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated individual ready to contribute to a thriving team, we encourage you to apply now! Please submit your application, and we will review it carefully. We look forward to hearing from you and exploring how you can join our team of dedicated educators.