Part-Time Remote Math Tutor

Employment status/hours: Part-time; hours vary based on school district needs

Location: Remote

Application period: Open until filled

Compensation:

Compensation for this role ranges from $18.00 – $21.65 per hour and is determined in compliance with local, state, and federal wage laws applicable to the employee’s location. If an employee relocates, their rate of pay may be adjusted to reflect the applicable wage requirements in their new location.

Who We Are

Saga Education is the nonprofit leader in high-impact tutoring, with an ROI that is among the best nationwide. We leverage the power of human capital and technology to accelerate student outcomes and foster educational excellence for students. Rigorous research shows that high-impact tutoring raises grades and builds student confidence and a sense of belonging. Saga co-designs and collaborates to develop and implement high-quality tutoring models, offering learning technology and resources to enable effective tutoring. 

We are proud to have helped tens of thousands of students over our first decade—now the goal is to partner with states and districts to support the millions of students who struggle with early literacy and 6th–12th-grade math. Find out how you can be a part of the meaningful change needed to accelerate educational excellence. Visit saga.org/change.

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Our Tutors

Our Math Tutors are selected from a diverse group of individuals from various backgrounds across the United States to support our students in mathematics; each tutor brings their unique skill set to assist students’ success. We seek talented, caring, and capable people committed to supporting our students in their academic and social development. 

The Process

Applicants will complete Saga’s interview and vetting process. Candidates who are selected will join our National Tutor Pool, where they may be matched with remote part-time tutoring opportunities as they become available and align with their availability.

Please note that joining the National Tutor Pool does not guarantee immediate placement but allows Saga to quickly connect qualified tutors with openings as they arise.

How it works:

• Applicants apply and interview with Saga
• Selected Tutors become a part of our National Tutor Pool
• Saga matches their tutor availability with district needs as they arise

What You’ll Do 

When matched to an open tutoring assignment, Part-Time Math Tutors manage a small caseload of students and promote academic success by focusing intently on providing high-dosage, high-impact tutoring that includes daily individualized instruction to middle school or high school students during the school day for the 26/27 school year. During a typical school day, tutors will work remotely with students during multiple class periods, sometimes across multiple schools, and facilitate lessons using Saga Connect and/or platforms provided by the district. Tutors will implement math curriculum to foster academic success and help students reach their goals. In addition to offering academic support, tutors will act as advocates and mentors, building strong, meaningful relationships with their students. Some of the key responsibilities for this role include:

• Provide math tutoring to your assigned caseload of students for multiple class periods utilizing Saga Connect and/or platforms utilized by the school district
• Prepare for tutoring sessions using Saga Curriculum and/or curriculum resources provided by the school/district
• Manage the input and analysis of student data to differentiate math instruction for your students and adapt lessons or resources as needed and as directed by your manager and/or the school/district
• Collaborate with your manager or designated teacher or school staff member to obtain necessary tutorial materials, alignment for lessons, and student notes
• Navigate varying technology, both hardware, and software, and troubleshoot technical issues as they arise
• Proactively check and respond to emails to meet necessary deliverables on time
• Other duties as assigned

What We’ll Use To Measure Success

• Mission Alignment - You recognize challenges in education and demonstrate a commitment to continuous growth and improvement
• Being Resilient - You rebound from setbacks and adversity when facing difficult decisions
• Nimble Learning - You use both successes and failures to actively learn new lessons
• Demonstrates Self-Awareness - You use feedback and reflection to gain productive insight
• Values Differences - You recognize the value of different perspectives and cultures
• Stakeholder Focus - You value student advocacy and build strong student relationships 

Qualifications

• You are a U.S. citizen residing within the U.S. 50 states during the background screening, onboarding processes, and while you work as a Tutor with Saga
• You are age 18 or over with a high school diploma or GED
• You must clear a Criminal History Check and all other security and health requirements set forth by Saga Education and the school district in which you serve before the start of training
• On-camera presence is required during tutoring sessions and other activities necessary to fulfill the essential functions of this position
• Access to a quiet workspace to effectively engage in tutoring required
• Access to your own personal and reliable high-speed internet to effectively engage in video conferencing required
• Demonstrated time management and self-starter abilities 

Benefits & Perks 

• Paid Time Off & Sick Leave
• Volunteer Day
• Paid Training 
• Employee Assistance Program Access, with Mental, Physical, & Financial Wellness Benefits
• Access to Saga 360 Wellness Program
• Ability to Participate in 401k
• Company Provided Technology

Saga is committed to equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. In compliance with the ADA, we provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, contact recruitment@saga.org.

Thank you for applying to Saga Education.

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