Academic Tutor

Do you have a love for technology and a desire to help others? Would you like a part-time role where you can connect with children and make a positive, lasting impact? At Kids in Tech, we're looking for motivated, friendly people to become Academic Tutors and help kids around Boston, MA grow their STEM skills. Keep reading to learn how you can make a meaningful difference!

THE BASICS

Pay: We're offering high school students pay starting at $19.00/hour, while college students can earn $20.00 - $25.74/hour.

Schedule: You work a minimum of one hour per week throughout the entire school year (September to June), plus additional time as needed for training and team meetings. Tutoring hours are 7:30 am to 3:30 pm, Monday through Thursday.

Perks: We also compensate for preparation time.

YOUR DAY

As a part-time Academic Tutor, you work one-on-one or in small groups with students needing extra assistance. Using our structured session model and approved materials, you guide students through the material while setting a great example with your behavior. You build positive relationships with these students, helping grow their confidence, build their self-esteem, and foster their love of learning.

Throughout the year, you participate in tutoring training, attend quarterly staff meetings, and maintain records of the students' progress. You participate in formal reviews, prepare for tutoring sessions beforehand, and maintain confidentiality and respect while helping your students.

REQUIREMENTS

• 18+ years old
• Ability to complete pre-service training
• Heart for working with children and a passion for education
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Excellent communication and Organizational skills
• Ability to work with a diverse group of volunteers

A LITTLE ABOUT US

Since our first after-school tech club launched in 2016, Kids in Tech has empowered young learners from low-income households to engage in immersive, hands-on STEM education. Our interactive program provides children aged 8 - 14 the skills, education, and confidence they need to improve their technology savvy and thrive as future leaders. Founded on a culture of creativity, collaboration, and a commitment to making a difference, we're not just offering jobs; we're providing meaningful opportunities to make an impactful difference in children's lives! Join us in our mission to transform the future through STEM education and innovation!

WE CAN'T WAIT TO HEAR FROM YOU!

Become our part-time Academic Tutor and help kids expand their STEM knowledge and grow their technology skills. Take your first step by filling out our initial application!