
SUPPORT A CHILD. BECOME A PAL.
Jobs for In-Home Tutors and Virtual Learning Assistants
The Learning Pal is the premier provider of distance learning support and engaging enrichment for grades K-5. We are seeking highly qualified educators and university students to provide academic support and extra-curricular programming to elementary aged students. Our mission is to provide students in grades K-5 with the resources and opportunities they need to learn and achieve academic success in a distance learning environment. We are looking for individuals who enjoy working with young learners, who know how to make learning fun and are tech-savvy. Qualified candidates must be able to offer compassionate and motivating assistance to students.
What do we ask?
A commitment of around 20-25 hours/week.
What can you expect?
Competitive pay, in-depth paid training
Responsibilities
Distance Learning Support
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Meet with students in their homes to offer 1-to-1 and small group support in navigating their school’s online learning platforms and assignments
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Assist students with completing online assignments
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Demonstrate appropriate ways to use and navigate technology
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Support students in becoming independent confident learners
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Provide post-session notes to update parent/guardian on student’s progress, areas of concern or any other issues that require attention
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Setup sessions that foster a safe and nurturing environment conducive to learning and student achievement
Out-of-School Time and Summer Camp
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Deliver fun, engaging and hands-on enrichment activities as outlined in The Learning Pal Enrichment Activity Guide
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Ensure all supplies and materials are prepared prior to each session
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Supervise students at all times during sessions
Culture
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Communicate effectively and professional with all stakeholders (parents, students, staff)
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Build strong relationships with students, parents and staff
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Demonstrate support and knowledge of The Learning Pal mission, vision and core values
Qualifications
Candidates must be college graduates or students currently enrolled at an accredited college/university. Candidates must have a record of academic success, a reliable working laptop, and must be able to pass a criminal background check.
To apply, please submit a brief cover letter and resume detailing your academic history and any relevant experience.
Join us today!