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Certified Tutor – ELP
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Memphis

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About this role

Purpose and Scope

Instructs and directs the activities of students to help them achieve maximum academic success, in accordance with Tennessee Department of Education (TDOE), or other program guidelines.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: This position description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, knowledge or abilities associated with this classification, but are intended to accurately reflect the primary job elements.

Essential Job Functions

  • Before and after school hours ELP, the Extended Learning Programs (ELP) for students at an assigned site in accordance with the Tennessee State Department of Education standards of School-Administered Child Care (Chapter 0520-12-01) and the public extended day outline.
  • Generates tutoring plans for each student that details individual goals and suggested enrichment activities for both home and during school; assesses and documents student progress.
  • Develops and assists students with academic exercises and class activities; concentrates efforts with small groups of students and individuals, as necessary.
  • Compiles, prepares, and organizes materials and classroom for instruction and other learning activities.
  • Reinforces all knowledge and skills taught by the classroom teacher.
  • Assists teacher with academic instruction and the instruction of daily routines, skills, and concepts as needed.
  • Provides instructional support and reinforcement to students identified in need of tutoring services.
  • Utilizes effective instructional practices, behavior management strategies, assessment techniques and directed teaching methods.
  • Collects and compiles statistical data as needed for accountability and program development.
  • Collects, organizes, and completes information necessary for reports and evaluation.
  • Communicates and collaborates effectively with teachers, central office staff and local school administrators.
  • Shall complete at least eighteen (18) hours of professional development each school year.
  • Minimum Qualifications

    Graduated from an accredited college or university with Bachelor’s degree. Valid Tennessee professional teacher’s license. Minimum of two (2) years of successful classroom experience.

    (PROOF OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND/OR EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED)

    Degree Equivalency Formula:

    Bachelor’s Degree= 4 years plus required years of experience.

    Master’s Degree=6 years plus required years of experience. 

    Other facts

    Tech stack
    Instruction,Tutoring,Academic Support,Behavior Management,Assessment Techniques,Collaboration,Professional Development,Classroom Management,Data Collection,Communication,Enrichment Activities,Small Group Instruction,Student Progress Monitoring,Curriculum Development,Teaching Methods,Educational Standards

    About Memphis Shelby County Schools

    A Major, Urban School District on the
    Cutting Edge of Closing the Achievement Gap

    Our Mission
    Memphis-Shelby County Schools is one of the 25 largest school districts in the nation located in a large city with a hometown feel, Memphis, TN. Here in the Bluff City, we are dedicated to preparing all students for success in learning, leadership, and life.

    • Our promise is that by 2025, 80% of our students will be college & career ready, 90% will graduate high school, and 100% of graduates will enroll in post-secondary education.

    • Our work is deeply rooted in the belief that every child is capable of learning and that education is the great equalizer. With 84% of all students considered economically disadvantaged, Memphis-Shelby County Schools truly is a place where progressive leaders in education can make a difference in the lives of our country’s most underserved children.

    Our Future
    Though our challenges are significant, we are a district on the rise.

    • Memphis-Shelby County Schools has been a level 5 growth district—the highest achievable level in TN--for the past three years.

    • Memphis-Shelby County Schools has seen district-wide math proficiency scores double in the past three years.

    • Memphis-Shelby County Schools I-Zone schools were once performing in the bottom 5% of TN, and are now making significant gains towards the goal of performing amongst the top 25% within five years.

    We are a district committed to progressive strategies and practices that promote student achievement. We do this by ensuring that every classroom has an effective teacher and every school is operated by staff and leaders committed to excellence.

    Team size: 10,001+ employees
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    Industry: Education Administration Programs

    What you'll do

    • The Certified Tutor instructs and directs student activities to maximize academic success, following TDOE guidelines. They develop tutoring plans, assist with academic exercises, and provide instructional support to students in need.

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    What does a Certified Tutor – ELP do at Memphis Shelby County Schools?

    As a Certified Tutor – ELP at Memphis Shelby County Schools, you will: the Certified Tutor instructs and directs student activities to maximize academic success, following TDOE guidelines. They develop tutoring plans, assist with academic exercises, and provide instructional support to students in need..

    Why join Memphis Shelby County Schools as a Certified Tutor – ELP?

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    Is the Certified Tutor – ELP position at Memphis Shelby County Schools remote?

    The Certified Tutor – ELP position at Memphis Shelby County Schools is based in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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