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TUTORS – MATH AND ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS


Somerville Public Schools
Somerville, Massachusetts

Job Details
Job ID: 3370408 Application Deadline: Posted until Filled
Posted: October 7, 2020 Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description
ANNOUNCEMENT OF VACANCY FOR THE
2020-2021 SCHOOL YEAR

Tutors – Math and English Language Arts
ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS, GRADES K-8

Job Goal: The Somerville Public Schools is now accepting applications from qualified individuals for the position of Tutors at the elementary grade level. Tutors generally work with small groups of students who are in the “warning” or low “needs improvement” categories relative to the MCAS test. Tutors are expected to work with classroom teachers to coordinate learning and to track progress using district achievement reports. Resources for the tutoring sessions are provided by the school.

Qualifications:
•Bachelor’s degree with expertise in the specific subject area (Math or English);
•Experience teaching or working with students in grades 3-8;
•Computer skills – Word /Excel program to assist in scheduling and tracking students;
•Familiarity with the MCAS test;
•Demonstrated success in motivating and reaching all students in curriculum learning;
•Demonstrated ability to individualize instruction based on assessment data and identified student needs;
•Massachusetts D.E.S.E License in appropriate subject area is preferred.

Terms of Employment:
•Pay: $25.00 per hour / Up to 19 hours per week; during school hours

Position Reports to: School Principal and Title I Director

NOTE:
Applications are only accepted online through School Spring.

Please do not mail or email resumes. Only resumes that are submitted through School Spring will be considered.

Should you need assistance with the online application process, please contact the Human Resources Office via email at jcabral@k12.somerville.ma.us

Somerville Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Somerville Public Schools actively seeks applicants with diverse backgrounds. Grade level and content licensure is required when applicable. Dual licensure including SPED, ESL, ELL, or bilingual licensure and/or proficiency in a language or languages other than English is preferred.

Position Type: After school/Evening
Positions Available: 1


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Job Requirements
  • Citizenship, residency or work VISA in United States required
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    Application Questions
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    Contact Information
    Uri Harel, Coordinator of Elementary Curriculum, K-8
    8 Bonair St
    Somerville, Massachusetts 02145
    Phone: 617-625-6600
    Email: uharel@k12.somerville.ma.us