[Hiring] Math Tutor @Saga Education

Role Description

As a Federal Work-Study Math Tutor with Saga Education, you'll earn income while making a real difference. Tutors from diverse backgrounds support students’ academic growth in schools nationwide. You'll gain valuable experience and have a meaningful impact—all while staying focused on your own education.

Join a successful virtual math tutoring program for Stacy Middle School students in Milford, MA. Now in its third year, the program has demonstrated significant success in improving students' mathematical understanding and confidence.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide virtual, high-impact math tutoring to 6th-grade and 7th-grade students
• Support two students at a time
• Prepare and deliver engaging math lessons using provided curriculum
• Participate in asynchronous high-impact tutoring training led by Saga Education

Commitment

• Ongoing commitment, with the option to extend through to the end of the school year in June
• Students can be onboarded on a rolling basis
• Approximately 3 hours per week:
• 35 minutes of direct tutoring per day
• 25 minutes for lesson preparation per day
• Tutoring sessions held from 2:35-3:05 PM EST (Must be available 2:15 - 3:15 PM EST)
• Work days are Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays

Qualifications

• No previous high-level math knowledge required
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Patience and adaptability in working with diverse learning needs
• Ability to support two students at a time
• On-camera presence is required during tutoring sessions and other activities necessary to fulfill the essential functions of this position

Requirements

• Willingness to learn and apply high-impact tutoring techniques
• Willingness to learn how to use Saga Education’s proprietary virtual platform
• Ability to engage and motivate middle school students
• Passion for education and making a positive impact
• CORI/SORI background check (arrangements will be made for out-of-state volunteers)

Benefits

• $25/hour compensation
• Immediate start date
• Part-time remote work