6th & 8th Grade General Studies (Math & ELA) Tutor - Part Time, in Person in Cottonwood Heights

About us

Grade Potential is a leading provider of personalized, in-person tutoring services nationwide. Our mission is to empower students to reach their full potential through tailored, one-on-one educational support. We handle the logistics—from student matching to payment processing—so you can focus on what matters most: helping students succeed.

With flexible in-person tutoring opportunities, subject variety, and a dedicated support team, we ensure tutors have the tools they need to thrive. If you're passionate about education and ready to make a meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you.

About the student

• 6th & 8th grade student
• The students needs to work with a tutor for general support in their studies, focused on math/reading and developing better study/organizational habits.
• The family is asking for a tutor who has experience working with students with ADHD.
• The students include the sister in 6th grade attending Canyon View Elementary who needs to work with the tutor for reading and math as well as her brother in 8th grade attending Butler Middle School. He has ADHD and needs to work with the tutor for general studies support and developing better study skills and organizational habits. Both students are struggling with their course concepts.
• The goal is for both students to get a better understanding of the concepts, as well as getting caught up on work from their classes and to ultimately pass their classes.
• The family is asking for 2 hour sessions 2 times a week, between 4pm-7pm, on either Monday, Thursday, or Friday.
• The family is seeking a tutor who can meet at the student's home in Cottonwood Heights not far from Memorial Mountain View Cemetery.

Qualifications

• Ideal candidates have prior experience working with upper elementary and/or middle school students.
• Ideal candidates will have prior experience tutoring or teaching math and English.
• Ideal candidates will have experience working with students with ADHD.
• Willing to travel within your preferred local radius to meet the student (typically 5-10 miles)
• Due to insurance requirements, applicants must not be a minor.

Student Availability

MON & THUR & FRI: 4:00pm-7:00pm

Pay & Benefits

• $26.00-$30.00 per hour
• Flexible schedule - choose sessions that fit your availability
• Professional independence - use your own materials and teaching methods
• Easy-to-use platform available for logging sessions and invoicing
• Due to insurance requirements applicants must not be a minor.

If you are interested in working with this student please complete a tutor profile through our company application @ https://apply.gradepotential.com/

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $26.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Application Question(s):

• The family is looking for one tutor for both students for all subjects. Can you help the students with math, ELA, and study/organizational skills?
• Are you available for 2 hour sessions 2 times a week, between 4pm-7pm, on either Monday, Thursday, or Friday?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• tutoring/teaching: 2 years (Required)
• classroom teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
• Special education: 1 year (Preferred)
• working with students with ADHD: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Teaching Certification (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Cottonwd Hgts, UT 84121 (Required)

Work Location: In person