Chicago Home Tutor Hiring for Education Specialist at Chicago, IL Full Time

Excellent Supplemental Income Opportunity for Certified Special Education Teachers/School Psychologists! Work flexible hours, close to home or work, and make a significant difference in children’s academic success by tutoring diverse learners on a one-to-one basis.

Chicago Home Tutor places LBS1 certified educators/school psychologists, reading specialists, math specialists, teachers with experience in effective academic interventions for in-home, one-to-one tutoring services. (May also meet 1:1 with students at school/library.)

We are looking for tutors who have availability in Chicago-Downtown, Near North side, Lincoln Park, Logan Square, Lake View, Uptown, Edgewater, Roger’s Park, Evanston, Skokie, Lincolnwood, Forest Glen and Edison Park. Most popular zip Codes include: 60640, 60610, 60614, 60622, 60657, 60613, 60640, 60647

Especially encouraged to apply:

– Tutors with specific intervention training experience such as Touch Math, Rush Executive Functioning, Orton-Gillingham, and/or Wilson.
– Special education teachers (LBS1 certified/school psychologists) who want afterschool hours
– Special education teachers (LBS1 certified/school psychologists) who want a flexible, part-time schedule with students during the school day in either home or school settings. This can be a great fit for retired special educators.
– Educators who have experience supporting students with executive functioning needs (organization, time management, task completion, etc.)
– Special education teachers who teach high school level math and science
– School psychologists
– Educators who love keeping data on their programs!

Job Requirements:

– Design and deliver evidence-driven academic instruction for students (PreK-12).
– Conduct assessments of current student skills to determine academic needs (using interviews, record reviews, curriculum-based assessments, etc.).
– Design and deliver evidence-driven social-emotional support if needed (behavior plans, social stories, on/off task monitoring, etc.).
– Monitor student progress and communicate progress to clients and parents (and school if requested by parents).
– Collaborate with other tutors about specific cases to offer and receive support.

Submit cover letter and resume. Please specify which areas of Chicago and/or suburbs (with zip codes) you would be willing to travel and any training and expertise relevant to the position.

In a July 2019 survey of our tutors, 100 percent would recommend tutoring with us to a friend and the average satisfaction with the job was 95/100!

The Chicago Home Tutor provides a supportive, flexible, and collaborative working environment. Here’s what some of our tutors have to say:

“Working for Chicago Home Tutor for the last three years has been an amazing experience! As a school psychologist/parent who currently stays home with kids, it has been perfect to be able to supplement our family income with both daytime work and work during afterschool hours. Laura, the founder, is so flexible and accommodating, and I only take on cases that are the right fit for me and my schedule. It’s also been beneficial to keep my skills up-to-date. I’m so grateful to have found this company!”- Claire R.

“Working for CHT has been great. The owner Laura, and everyone else at CHT, is very helpful and supportive. The students/families I work with are very rewarding and engaging. CHT offers tremendous flexibility with opportunities all throughout the day, throughout the city and suburbs. It’s the most fun I’ve had teaching—I highly recommend you give it a try!”- Mike K.

Why work here?

Help diverse learners succeed–earning$40-50/hr. working flexible hours, close to home/work!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $40.00 – $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

Schedule:

Education:

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
• Special education: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Professional Educator License (Preferred)

Work Location: Multiple Locations