Rocketship Public Schools
Elementary Tutor
Nashville, TN
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 62 days ago
LeadershipCommunication
About the role
- This role is responsible for leading and managing a homeroom classroom while students engage in collaborative, age-appropriate centers, developmental play, and online learning aligned to individualized student data goals.
- This position is well suited for individuals who aspire to become classroom teachers and are looking for a more supportive, steady on-ramp into leading a classroom environment.
- Tutors gain valuable experience in whole-group instruction, classroom leadership, student engagement, and academic intervention while working within a highly collaborative school setting.
Responsibilities
- Tutors work closely with a team of teachers to support the academic growth and developmental needs of all students.
- Improper interference with the ability of Rocketship Public Schools' employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.
Requirements
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to engage and work closely with a wide range of staff members
- Basic computer skills including troubleshooting and an ability to communicate about technical difficulties
- While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and communicate with both adults and children.
- The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls.
- The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms.
- Commitment to Rocketship's mission, vision, and goals
- Passion for working with children
- ability to motivate and support children in reaching high levels of academic success
- Ability to efficiently interpret, manage, and utilize multiple sets of data in order to best support students' progress
- Ability to learn laws, rules, practices and procedures related to public education and specific to Rocketship Education
- Fluency in English
- Flexibility and a willingness to learn
- Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and communicate with both adults and children. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand
- and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally climb ladders. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high.
Nice to have
- Previous experience managing and/or teaching groups of elementary-age students is strongly preferred
- Interest in becoming a credentialed teacher is a plus, but not required.
- Bachelor's Degree is a plus, but not required
Compensation
- This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Benefits
- Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
- Rocketship Public Schools expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.
Company info
- Rocketship Public Schools complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
Apply directly at Rocketship Public Schools →Create a free account for alerts like thisView Rocketship Public Schools immigration profile
This listing is sourced directly from Rocketship Public Schools's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.