English Tutor (Middle and High School)

6300 Independence Pkwy, Plano, TX 75023
Pay
$15 - $25 Per Hour
Hours:
Minimum 2 Hours / Week
We are currently seeking dedicated individuals for the role of an English Tutor for middle and high school students. This is a fantastic opportunity for those who are passionate about teaching and looking to make a meaningful impact on students' lives.
Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or qualified to teach middle school and high school English and/ or Math, with proficiency in Algebra II and higher. 
  • Strong knowledge and expertise in the subjects being tutored.
  • Previous experience in tutoring or teaching, preferably at the higher education level. 
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in a 1-1 setting and group setting. 
  • Ability to adapt teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles.
  • Be able to work at least 2 times a week. 
  • Be personable and able to communicate with younger students. 
  • Be able to maintain patience and empathy when working with students who may be struggling with the material.
  • Strong organizational skills to effectively plan lessons and track student progress. 

Job Description: 

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

We require instructors to be qualified to teach middle and high school English and/or Math, the ability to engage students, and experience in teaching, tutoring, training, mentoring, or coaching. School year shifts are primarily twice a week. More hours are available during our peak time in the summer when our campuses are open for extended hours each day.  

Come impart your knowledge and build connections with your community! The GEM Academy is looking for YOU

FREE PERKS: More tutoring opportunities at a higher rate. FREE college and career counseling from our Harvard trained Academic Advisors.

Responsibilities: 

  • Effective communication with supervisors, students, and parents. 
  • Tutor students in small groups.
  • Develop and tailor the curriculum for middle school English and/ or Math to students' needs and according to Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS).
  • Track and analyze student progress. 
  • Review solutions based on students’ needs and understanding. 
  • Perform team-based activities as needed.
  • Maintain attendance records of students. 
  • Organize and maintain the classroom supplies and environment.
  • Ensure that all school rules, policies, and guidelines are adhered to in the classroom. 

Skills: 

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

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties and responsibilities may vary depending on the specific needs of the students and the tutoring program. 

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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