Job Description:
We build futures for our students—and our employees. Discover the possibilities of working at Kumon.
We are hiring a motivated and dependable Early Learner Assistant to support young children (ages 3–12) in developing early reading and math skills in a structured Kumon environment. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with children and want to gain experience in education.
Schedule & Availability:
- Work days: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Shift timing: 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
- Total hours: 12–16 hours per week
Requirements:
- Must be consistently available during all scheduled class days and hours
- Preference will be given to candidates who can commit for at least 6+ months
- Candidates open to long-term employment or additional hours (when available) are highly encouraged to apply
- Punctuality and reliability are essential due to structured class sessions
What You’ll Do:
- Work closely with young students on foundational skills (phonics, counting, pencil skills)
- Guide students through daily worksheets and activities
- Provide encouragement and help students stay focused during class time
- Assist with grading, classroom organization and student flow
- Communicate student observations to the instructor
What We’re Looking For:
- Patient, positive, and enjoys working with children
- Strong communication and basic academic skills
- Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented
- Comfortable working in a structured learning environment
- High school students (junior/senior), college students, or aspiring educators are encouraged to apply
Preferred (but not required):
- Experience working with children, tutoring, or in an educational setting
- Interest in teaching or child development
Why Join Us?
- Flexible part-time hours
- Great experience for education and STEM pathways
- Supportive and well-organized workplace
- Opportunity to grow into leadership roles
To Apply:
Please submit your resume and availability through Indeed.
We look forward to welcoming someone who is passionate about helping young learners succeed!
Work Location:
In-person (not remote)
Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Shift availability:
Ability to Commute:
- Bradenton, FL 34201 (Required)
Work Location: In person