School Tutor; Gr 2-8: Reading, Writing, Math

If you are an experienced education professional looking to make a difference in students' lives, a one-to-one tutoring position with Spring Academy might be the ideal match for you.

Spring Academy is a private school in Seattle educating students exclusively through one-to-one instruction. We are a progressive school for students who face obstacles in the traditional classroom setting: academic challenges, social or emotional issues, or learning disabilities. Each child has the capacity for success, and we are committed to helping our students recognize and realize their full potential and abilities.

Our work is rooted in compassion, personalization, and professionalism. In addition to our onsite school, we partner with other private schools in Seattle to provide long-term, 1:1 instructional programs for individual students.

We are looking for a 1:1 school tutor for the upcoming school year who shares our passion for education tailored to each child and has the requisite educational expertise to contribute to our mission. Our school tutors address learning goals related to the needs of students at private schools in the Seattle area. These students are enrolled in regular education classes but have additional learning needs.

• 15-25 hours per week
• Monday-Thursday schedule (2 or 4-day workweek)
• $40 per hour
• Health, dental and vision insurance, 401k

• Elementary or Middle School teaching experience
• Experience instructing students with learning disabilities
• Enjoys engaging directly with students in a one-on-one setting
• Flexible and able to adapt to a variety of student levels and personalities

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Education (or equivalent certification)
• Expertise in teaching Reading, Writing, and Math in grades 2-8
• 3+ years classroom teaching experience

To apply, attach your resume and a letter of interest. Please indicate your experience teaching math, reading, and writing in grades 2-8 in your letter. You can find general information about us and our other programs at  Thank you for your interest!