Join our Team
About Us
At The Scholars’ Grove, our mission is to empower schools and families by providing skilled intervention professionals who implement specialized reading, writing, and math programs proven to increase student scores and confidence.
Our Founder & CEO is a teacher turned School Psychologist with over 20 years of education experience. She created The Scholars' Grove in response to the frustration schools and families face over lack of resources that provide real learning results for struggling students.
This is a part-time, contract (1099) position.
What You'll Do:
Teach reading, writing, or math skills using our specialized programs (online training provided, usually on a Saturday morning). Depending on student needs and parent requests, you may be providing homework help or teaching lessons from a specific learning program—or a combination of both.
Be punctual, reliable, and able to keep a set schedule for tutoring sessions
Communicate helpful feedback to families regarding student progress
Build student/teacher relationships to promote continuity and achieve student goals
Log your completed sessions into our convenient tutor portal (which automatically adds that income to your next paycheck)
What You'll Need:
Ability to tutor in person in Bakersfield, CA or Fresno/Clovis, CA
High School Diploma or GED, AND one of the following: two years of college (48 units), OR A.A. degree (or higher), OR passage of the CBEST exam.
Previous experience as a tutor, substitute teacher, paraprofessional, teacher, or related position working with children (Required)
Afternoon and/or evening availability. (These are the most common tutoring times, but we do have many homeschool families who request morning/afternoon availability. You choose your work hours, and we match the students to your availability.)
Excellent communication and listening skills, professional demeanor
Reliable transportation to drive to students' homes
Offers of employment are conditional upon clearance of a criminal background check.
What You'll Love About Us:
Flexible Schedule. You have complete control over your own schedule. We offer you students based on your availability, and you choose which clients to accept or decline.
Focus on Teaching. Forget chasing down payments, trying to find students, or classroom management. We handle all billing and client acquisition so you can do what you love - teach!
User-friendly Tools. Our convenient tutor portal helps you calendar your sessions, log time, and organize client information.
Training Provided. Online training by our Education Specialist will increase your knowledge and skill set.
Make an Impact. Feel the excitement of watching your students grow in confidence and skills that provide lifelong benefits.
Please complete the form below and upload your resume to submit your application.
You will be emailed within 5 business days to schedule an online interview. If an interview is not appropriate at this time, you will be notified by email. Thank you for your interest in joining our team, and we look forward to working with you!