Elementary tutor

Position Type: Tutor

Date Posted: 10/1/2026

Location: O'Connell Elementary School

Date Available: As soon as possible

Closing Date: Open until filled

Salary: $23.34 per hour

The following documents must be complete and current for application to be considered for this position:

• Online Application
• Letter of Interest
• Resume
• Copy of Valid Certification and/or License
• Official Transcripts
• Three Current Letters of Recommendation (dated within one year of application)

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Bachelor's Degree
2. Direct classroom experience working with children, pre-K to twelve

REPORTS TO: Principal

JOB GOAL: Provides support to specialized area of instruction as specified in the State of Connecticut Priority School District Grant, i.e. dropout prevention, early childhood education and parent involvement. Areas of involvement are teacher directed student academic reinforcement activities, school homework program, testing, home/school relations, verbal and document translation, assisting suspended and expelled students, study and organizational skills, conflict resolution and peer mediation.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Provides assistance in basic skills.
2. Tutors small group instruction.
3. Monitors homework centers.
4. Provides instruction for suspended and expelled students.
5. Reinforces study and organizational skills.
6. Interacts with parents.
7. Assists with conflict resolution and peer mediation sessions.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Six hours per day. Ten-month year. Salary is hourly. Benefits: Medical only

EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on Evaluation of Non-Certified Staff.