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Academic Intervention Tutors
Are you passionate about teaching and learning? Are you motivated to make a positive impact in the lives of urban, working-class youth? If yes, this position with SmartStart Education is right for you!

The Job:
SmartStart Education seeks small group Academic Intervention Tutors to work with small groups of elementary and/or middle school students on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays during general school hours. Each small group consists of 1-4 students. Each group consists of students who have been identified as those who are struggling with fundamental Math and ELA skills. Students are from all grade levels, including Kindergarten through 8th grade.

Tutors may work at elementary and/or middle schools in the Gary, IN area. Groups will take place within the classroom (push-in services) or outside of the classroom (pull-out services). Tutors should be flexible and comfortable with both settings. Each tutor will be given the responsibility of taking daily attendance and monitoring student progress using a personal device (mobile phone).

Job Details:
Tutoring positions will begin as soon as possible. Work schedules will vary based on school location, student needs, and program availability. Applicants are encouraged to schedule interviews as soon as possible to allow ample time to complete onboarding steps. Failure to do so may result in a position being unavailable.

Salary Range: $28.16 - $34 per hour

Qualifications:
If you believe that this position aligns with your qualifications and showcases your exceptional skills, we kindly request your confirmation regarding your ability to meet the following minimum requirements:
  • Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in any field is mandatory. ***Please note that applications with anticipated graduation dates will not be considered.
  • Demonstrated experience of at least one year in teaching or tutoring, either within a school environment or another educational setting.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in elementary and/or middle school math and ELA.
  • Comprehensive understanding of the unique challenges faced by urban students, schools, and communities, encompassing racial disparity, socio-economic disparity, and cultural disparity.
  • Display of genuine passion and unwavering commitment towards fostering the success of students.
  • Exemplary punctuality, ensuring timely attendance and adherence to established schedules.
  • Proficiency in communication skills, enabling effective and articulate interaction with students, colleagues, and interested parties.
  • Ability to comfortably commute to the designated location.
  • Ability to comfortably navigate a school environment, including walking through hallways, classrooms, and stairways throughout the workday.
If you are confident in meeting these minimal qualifications, we encourage you to proceed with your application.

SmartStart Education, LLC participates in E-Verify and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


Compensation details: 28.16-34 Hourly Wage





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Title
Academic Intervention Tutors
Employer
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Location
Gary, Indiana, United States
Published
Oct 30, 2026
Closes:
Dec 30, 2026
Job type
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Field
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Salary

Salary: $28 – $34 per hour

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The listed location is Gary, Indiana, United States.

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The listed salary is $28 – $34 hourly.

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Applications close on Dec 29, 2026.

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