Introduction to The Association of Test Preparation, Admissions, and Private Tutoring (TPAPT)
The Association of Test Preparation, Admissions, and Private Tutoring (TPAPT) is a leading organization dedicated to providing high-quality educational support services to students in the Denver area. We are committed to helping students achieve their academic goals and reach their full potential. Our team of experienced tutors and coaches work closely with students to provide personalized instruction and support, focusing on areas such as executive functioning, math, reading, and writing. We are now seeking a motivated and engaging part-time tutor to join our team, specializing in executive functioning and math support for middle and high school students.
Job Overview
As a part-time tutor with TPAPT, you will have the opportunity to work with diverse students, including those with neurodivergent needs, to help them develop essential skills in executive functioning, math, and other areas. You will work one-on-one with students, providing personalized instruction and support to help them strengthen their executive function, life management, and emotional regulation skills. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about education, have experience working with students with diverse needs, and are committed to making a positive impact in their lives.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide in-person academic coaching and math subject tutoring to students in grades 9-12
- Tutoring assignments are typically 60-90 minutes, scheduled between 2pm and 9pm MT during the week and between 10am - 4pm on weekend days
- Work one-on-one with students to support their development of executive functioning skills, including planning, prioritizing, organizing, managing time, and self-advocating
- Update parents on student progress and support them in developing new skills and strategies to facilitate their child's development and success
- Collaborate with other team members to provide comprehensive support services to students
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development to enhance your skills and knowledge in executive functioning, math, and other areas
Requirements and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need to demonstrate the following essential qualifications:
- Demonstrable ability to tutor math
- 15-20 hours per week of availability
- Earned Bachelor's Degree
- Exceptional communication skills
- A passion for helping others learn
- Experience working with students who are diverse learners and are seeking the skills and tools to help them plan, prioritize, organize, manage time, and self-advocate in school/life
- Experience academically supporting students with learning differences/challenges (ADHD, Dyslexia, Executive Functioning deficits, etc.)
- Background in tutoring or teaching executive functioning, test prep, math, reading, or writing
- Proven ability to personalize instruction to individual student's learning styles
Preferred Qualifications
While not required, the following qualifications are preferred:
- Experience working with students with neurodivergent needs
- Cognitive Coaching Certification or willingness to obtain
- Experience with test prep, math, reading, or writing instruction
- Familiarity with learning management systems and educational technology
Skills and Competencies
To excel in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively with students, parents, and colleagues
- Patience, empathy, and understanding when working with students with diverse needs
- Flexibility and adaptability in responding to changing student needs and schedules
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At TPAPT, we are committed to supporting the professional growth and development of our team members. As a part-time tutor, you will have access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities, including:
- Cognitive Coaching Certification
- Training in executive functioning, math, and other areas
- Opportunities to work with students in other capacities, such as academic support, college counseling, essay coaching, and test prep
- Collaboration with experienced tutors and coaches to share best practices and strategies
Work Environment and Company Culture
TPAPT is a supportive and inspiring team environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to creating a positive and respectful work environment that fosters collaboration, creativity, and growth. As a part-time tutor, you will be working remotely (via Zoom) or at one of our offices (Lakewood, DTC, Denver City Park), with a flexible schedule that allows you to balance your work and personal life.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive hourly rate of $33-$43, commensurate with experience, as well as a range of perks and benefits, including:
- PTO plan
- Thorough, paid training, including Cognitive Coaching Certification
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
Conclusion
If you are a motivated and engaging individual who is passionate about education and committed to making a positive impact in the lives of students, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a part-time tutor with TPAPT, you will have the chance to work with diverse students, develop your skills and knowledge, and be part of a supportive and inspiring team environment. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join our team and make a difference in the lives of students in the Denver area. Apply now!
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