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Role Description

As a Reading Tutor at Braintrust Tutors, you’ll work with elementary school students in a school setting to strengthen their reading comprehension, fluency, and critical thinking skills. Using our structured intervention programs and materials, you’ll deliver consistent, high-impact tutoring that meets each student where they are.

• Tutor must be ELL certified.
• Provide small-group remote tutoring in reading for students.
• Implement Braintrust Tutors intervention programs as designed, using all materials with fidelity.
• Monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly.
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance and academic performance.
• Collaborate with the Braintrust Tutors Operations team and school staff to support student growth.
• Foster a supportive and engaging virtual classroom environment that promotes focus and confidence.
• Follow school-site procedures and policies while maintaining a professional and dependable presence.
• Use provided assessments and progress monitoring tools for understanding to guide instruction.
• Manage time effectively during sessions to complete all planned instructional activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field.
• Active or expired teaching license.
• Experience with foundational and advanced reading instruction that includes morphology-based word study, vocabulary development, reading comprehension, and writing skills covering grammar, syntax, and multi-paragraph composition using a structured scope and sequence.
• Experience working with elementary school students preferred.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• Reliable internet connection and appropriate technology for virtual instruction.
• Punctuality, professionalism, and reliability for all scheduled sessions.
• Passion for literacy and closing opportunity gaps.

Requirements

• Background check required; additional requirements vary by Engagement.

Benefits

• Pay Rate: $32/hour for 1:1; $45/hour for 1:4.

Next Steps!

• Complete a one-way interview via Spark Hire (sent after application).
• Attend an Informative Session with the Recruitment Team.
• Onboarding & Clearances.
• Placement!

Location

New York, New York (Remote)

Department

Tutoring

Employment Type

Contractor

Minimum Experience

Experienced

Compensation

$32/hr. - $45/hr.