GENERAL STUDIES TUTOR

About the Role:
Are you passionate about helping students succeed academically? We are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic At-Home Tutor to provide academic support for students aged 10-16. While this role requires general subject tutoring, we are specifically looking for someone with a mastery of Language Arts and Biology, as well as experience in History and the Natural Sciences. The ideal candidate is more than a tutor. They are a mentor who can bridge the gap between complex concepts to help foster a deep love for learning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized instruction in Language Arts (essay writing, literary analysis, grammar) and History (world history, civics, geography).

• Lead sessions in Biology and Natural Sciences, helping students understand the world through observation, logic, and scientific theory.
• Help students develop essential study habits, including time management, note-taking, and organizational strategies tailored to their unique learning styles.
• Customize lesson plans to meet the students where they are, pivoting between foundational middle-school concepts and rigorous high-school-level coursework.
• Maintain a transparent feedback loop with parents regarding academic milestones, areas for improvement, and curriculum goals.

• Create a positive, high-energy, and encouraging learning environment that builds student confidence.

Qualifications:

• Strong proficiency in Language Arts, History, and the Sciences (Biology/Natural Sciences). A degree in Education or a related field is highly preferred.

• Previous experience in tutoring, classroom teaching, or academic mentoring, specifically with the 10–16 age demographic.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills; ability to explain complex historical or scientific concepts in an accessible way.

• Must be dependable, patient, highly organized, and able to work independently.

Schedule & Compensation:

• Schedule: Approximately 8-10 hours per week (schedule may be flexible).

• Location: In-person at the student’s home in Leeds, Utah

• Pay: $35 - $50 an hour.