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Reading and Writing Tutor

Huntington Learning Center
  • Danville, California
  • $21–$26
  • Quick Apply
2 days ago

Job Description

Huntington Learning Center of San Ramon Valley is looking for dependable, engaging educators who are passionate about helping students become stronger, more confident readers and writers.

This is an excellent opportunity for teachers, substitute teachers, retired educators, graduate students, and professionals with strong English, reading, or writing backgrounds who are seeking meaningful part-time work in a structured and supportive academic environment.

About the Position: 
Tutors work directly with elementary, middle, and high school students using Huntington’s established curriculum and instructional materials. Because lessons and materials are provided, tutors can focus their attention on teaching, encouraging students, and helping them make measurable academic progress.

Required Qualifications: 
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
  • Strong reading, writing, grammar, and communication skills.
  • Ability to explain concepts patiently and clearly.
  • Dependable, professional, and comfortable working with children and teenagers.
  • Available to work approximately 10–15 hours per week.
  • Consistent weekday evening and/or Saturday availability.
  • Able to work onsite at our Danville learning center.

Numbers & Facts

LocationDanville, California
IndustryEducation
Salary$21–$26
Company Size20 to 49 employees
Year Founded1994
Websitehttps://huntingtonhelps.com/center/la-grange

Benefits

Paid Sick Days, Professional Development, 401K

About Company

The Huntington Learning Center in La Grange Park is proud to serve the communities of La Grange, La Grange Park, Western Springs, Brookfield, Riverside, Hinsdale, Oak Brook, Lyons, Bellwood, Westchester and parts of Chicago. We have a team of capable, caring professionals that work with students from Kindergarten through high school. 

We have an excellent reputation as is evident by the fact that over half of the families that we serve come to us through a friend or family recommendation. We strive to provide each student with the best education possible.

We are proud to provide skill work to students in reading, writing, math, phonics and study skills. We are also home to the premier ACT/SAT program in the area. Our ACT preparation has seen our students average a 4.5 point increase on the exam. 4.5 points! We also provide subject specific tutoring in math and science.

All tutoring is done by certified teachers.

We are proud to be active members of our communities as we are involved with both the La Grange Park Chamber and and West Suburban Chamber of Commerce. We reserve our greatest pride for the hundreds of students that we have helped in the 20 plus years that we have been open.

At the 2018 National Convention, Huntington honored outstanding centers with awards for center growth, student enrollment, customer service and other achievements. Garry Fairfield of the La Grange, IL center was awarded the Commitment to Student Success Award and Executive Chairman’s Club Award for superior customer service.

Skills

  • Academic Backgroundunmatched
  • Child and Youth Servicesunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • English Languageunmatched
  • Secondary Schoolunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched
  • Training/Teaching Curriculumunmatched
  • Training/Teaching Materialsunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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