Empowering Young Minds: Roller Enrichment Academy (REA) Tutor

Join our team at The Salvation Army in Harrisburg, PA, and play a vital role in shaping the future of our community's children! We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Roller Enrichment Academy (REA) Tutor to join our Youth and Family Education department. As a REA Tutor, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of Steelton-Highspire Elementary School students, providing a nurturing and educational environment that fosters academic excellence and personal growth.

This part-time position (12 hours/week, Monday-Thursday during the school year) offers a competitive hourly rate of $15.50, a flexible hybrid remote arrangement, and the chance to work with a diverse and experienced team. If you are a motivated and organized individual with a passion for education and working with children, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.

Key Responsibilities

• Create a quality, nurturing, and educational program environment by demonstrating proficiency in assigned curriculum and effectively implementing lesson plans developed by REA Teachers
• Use a variety of curriculums, including Sonday system, Heggerty Phonemic Awareness, Journeys, Wit and Wisdom, Saxon, EnVision, and Xtra Math, to support student learning
• Attend all trainings and be willing to learn and assist with other assigned curriculums and implement lessons
• Provide excellent organizational and record-keeping skills, with a focus on confidentiality and cultural flexibility

Requirements

• High School Diploma with 2 years of work-related experience in tutoring, Elementary Education, or child care; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in progress preferred
• Excellent organizational and record-keeping skills, with knowledge of cultural flexibility and competency in working with multi-cultural participants
• Good interpersonal communication skills, strong organizational and classroom management skills, and valid CPR and First Aid Certification
• Valid Driver's License and ability to meet the Child Protection Clearances required by PA Act 153

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rate of $15.50
• Flexible hybrid remote arrangement
• Opportunity to work with a diverse and experienced team
• Professional development and growth opportunities

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and passionate individual who is committed to making a difference in the lives of children, please submit your resume and cover letter, including salary requirements, to Yolanda Haywood Gross at [email protected] or fax to 717-231-3650. Current Salvation Army employees can apply online, and prospective employees can apply online at our website.

The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. The Salvation Army will not hire any applicant for employment if the criminal background check reveals a conviction (or a guilty plea or plea of nolo contendre) for any sexual or violent crime.

Your Future Starts Here

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join our team and make a difference in the lives of children. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding and challenging career with The Salvation Army!