Join SiSTEM Tutoring Agency LLC as a Swahili Speaking ESL Campus Immersion Tutor
SiSTEM Tutoring Agency LLC is on a mission to bridge the educational gap for underrepresented students in STEM fields. We're seeking a dedicated and passionate ESL Swahili Speaking Campus Immersion Tutor to join our team in Houston, Texas. As a tutor, you will play a vital role in providing academic support and mentorship to students from diverse backgrounds, helping them build confidence and thrive in their studies.
About the Opportunity
We're looking for a qualified tutor who can work in a face-to-face environment at various schools across Houston, Texas. As a Swahili speaking ESL Campus Immersion Tutor, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of migrant students and students learning to speak English. Our tutors are not just educators; they are mentors, role models, and catalysts for change.
Key Responsibilities
- Work one-on-one with students to provide academic support in a variety of subjects, including Math, Science, Social Studies, and Reading.
- Develop lesson plans tailored to individual students' needs and assess their progress.
- Communicate effectively with parents and teachers to ensure seamless collaboration.
- Mentor elementary, middle, and high school-aged students, helping them prepare for STAAR exams.
- Work with up to 15 students at a time, adapting to diverse learning styles and needs.
- Utilize technology, including email, texting, Slack, and Google Sheets/Excel, to stay organized and communicate with the SiSTEM team.
Essential Qualifications
To be considered for this role, you must:
- Be eligible to work in the United States and possess a valid Social Security Number.
- Have reliable transportation and be able to attend in-person tutoring sessions in a timely manner.
- Be able to pass a background check.
- Possess great interpersonal skills, with the ability to adapt to students from diverse backgrounds.
- Be technologically savvy, with proficiency in email, texting, Slack, and Google Sheets/Excel.
- Demonstrate a selfless commitment to making a difference in students' lives.
- Be bilingual and fluent in Swahili.
Preferred Qualifications
While not mandatory, the following qualifications will be considered a plus:
- A college student with at least 60 credit hours or a college graduate (Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree holder).
- A certified teacher with SBEC or other state licensure certification.
- A retired teacher with SBEC or other state licensure certification.
- Previous experience in mentoring, tutoring, or teaching in a classroom or school environment (1-2 years minimum).
- Skilled in any grade level of Math, Science, Social Studies, or Reading.
- Experience working with students who are learning to speak English.
What We Offer
As a contract tutor with SiSTEM Tutoring Agency LLC, you can expect:
- A competitive pay rate, based on education and experience ($15-$27 per hour).
- Incentives such as mileage reimbursement or gas cards to support your commute.
- Access to our contractor incentive website, offering discounts on vacations, insurance, home repairs, cars, hotels, and more.
- A robust Contractor Recognition program, including bonuses, raises, perfect attendance awards, and end-of-year celebrations.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Our Culture and Values
At SiSTEM Tutoring Agency LLC, we're passionate about creating a supportive and inclusive environment for our tutors and students. We value diversity, empathy, and a commitment to making a difference. Our team is dedicated to providing high-quality educational support, and we're looking for like-minded individuals to join our community.
Why Apply?
If you're a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about education and making a positive impact, we encourage you to apply. Even if you feel you're not a perfect match, we'd still love to hear from you. We're looking for great people to join our friendly team and contribute to our mission.
Next Steps
If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey as a Swahili speaking ESL Campus Immersion Tutor, please submit your application. We can't wait to hear from you and discuss how you can make a difference with SiSTEM Tutoring Agency LLC.
Contract Details: This is a contract position, and tutors will receive W-9s and are responsible for filing and paying their own taxes.
Location: Houston, TX. The closest campus will be assigned based on your zip code.
Start Date: October 2, 2023. Hiring begins from August 29, 2023, through the end of September 2023.
Join our team and help shape the future of education. Apply now and become a part of the SiSTEM Tutoring Agency LLC community!
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