After-School Teacher

6300 Independence Pkwy, Plano, TX 75023
Pay
$20 - $25 Per Hour
Hours:
Part-Time | Mon-Fri
We are seeking passionate educators with a love for teaching and a desire to contribute to student growth. Ideal candidates are patient, flexible, and energetic, with a commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment.
Minimum Requirements:

  • Patient, flexible, positive, energetic, and cooperative
  • Ability to take supervision and correction constructively
  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required
  • Experience with children, preferably in a school-like setting
  • Must have a valid Texas Drivers License

Job Description:

Love teaching? Looking for a way to supplement your income? Want to share your hard-won knowledge with others? The GEM Academy may be the answer!

The Gem Center is recruiting motivated individuals, including college students, to join our team for our after-school program. The primary role of after-school tutors is to support GEM’s mission of supporting students' academic and social growth.

Responsibilities:

  • Contributes to student learning, growth, and advancement.
  • Demonstrates academic competence in subject area(s), including K-6th grade math and Language Arts.  
  • Ensure alignment with TEKS standards and educational goals.
  • Regularly review and update curriculum to incorporate best practices and address student needs.
  • Stay updated on educational trends, teaching methodologies, and curriculum advancements.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Facilitates problem-solving with a curious mind and critical thinking skills.
  • Serves as a role model for students.
  • Collaborates effectively with parents and the organization to increase student performance.
  • Recognizes the relationship between social-emotional learning and academic performance and shows an ability to teach the “whole child.”
  • Safely supervises and engages with students during class time and downtime.
  • Records weekly grades and communicates progress to parents.
  • Organize and maintain the classroom supplies and environment.
  • Ensure that all school rules, policies, and guidelines are adhered to in the classroom.

Skills

  • Tutoring
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Classroom management
  • Student management
  • Familiar with inputting information and data in an Excel Spreadsheet

GEM Academy & Center is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.

OUR CULTURE

Lives transform when learning meets mentorship

At GEM Academy, our culture is woven from threads of inspiration, leadership, and community. We are on the lookout for individuals who are not just educators but are mentors, guides, and positive role models. We believe in the power of relationships that extend beyond the classroom, shaping the future of every child we mentor.

Commitment to Mentorship

Seeking those who view teaching not just as a job but as a calling to impact lives.

Integrity & Character

Professionals who embody integrity and ethics, setting a living example for our students.

Advocates for Excellence

Join us if you are driven to raise standards, not only academically but in every aspect of life.

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