Social Work Tutor
Varsity Tutors, a Nerdy Company
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Job Description
Remote Social Work Tutor at Varsity Tutors
The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform is actively seeking passionate and skilled remote online Social Work tutors. This role offers unparalleled flexibility to set your own schedule, competitive earning potential, and the profound opportunity to make a tangible impact on students' academic journeys, all from the convenience of your home.
Why Join Our Platform?
- Base contract rates begin at $18/hour, with increases for specialized subjects. You can earn incrementally higher pay for repeat students, reaching up to $40/hour.
- Receive payment up to twice per week, ensuring prompt and dependable compensation for your completed and invoiced tutoring sessions.
- Enjoy complete autonomy to set your own hours and tutor as much or as little as you desire.
- Deliver tutoring remotely using our advanced Live Learning Platform, eliminating any commuting requirements.
- Benefit from our matching system, connecting you with students whose learning needs align perfectly with your teaching style and expertise.
- Leverage our AI-powered Tutor Copilot, designed to enhance your sessions with real-time instructional support, automated lesson generation, and engaging features, thereby reducing prep time and allowing you to focus on impactful teaching.
- We manage all administrative logistics; simply invoice for your tutoring sessions, and we handle the payments.
What We Look For In a Tutor
- Exceptional communication skills coupled with a friendly and engaging teaching approach.
- Profound expertise in Social Work and the ability to articulate complex concepts with clarity.
- A proven capacity to personalize lessons and adapt instruction to accommodate diverse learning styles.
- Preference will be given to candidates possessing prior tutoring experience, teaching experience, and/or graduate-level education.
Ways To Connect With Students
- 1-on-1 Online Tutoring: Provide individualized, custom instruction to students.
- Instant Tutoring: Accept on-demand tutoring requests as soon as you are available.
About Varsity Tutors And 1-on-1 Online Tutoring
Varsity Tutors' core mission is to revolutionize learning through advanced technology, cutting-edge AI, and the latest in learning science to deliver highly personalized educational experiences. Our 1-on-1 Online Tutoring model ensures students receive bespoke instruction tailored to help them achieve their unique learning goals. Our platform excels at pairing students with the most suitable tutors, thereby fostering superior outcomes and igniting a genuine passion for learning.
Please note: Varsity Tutors does not currently contract with tutors residing in Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Vermont, West Virginia, or Puerto Rico.
Key skills/competency
- Social Work Expertise
- Online Tutoring
- Instructional Design
- Student Engagement
- Communication Skills
- Adaptive Learning
- Lesson Personalization
- AI-Powered Tools
- Time Management
- Graduate-Level Education
How to Get Hired at Varsity Tutors, a Nerdy Company
- Research Varsity Tutors' culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Highlight Social Work expertise: Customize your resume to showcase deep knowledge and experience in Social Work principles and practices, emphasizing areas relevant to student needs.
- Emphasize teaching and communication skills: Provide examples of how you personalize lessons, adapt to diverse learning styles, and foster an engaging online learning environment in your application for a Social Work Tutor role.
- Showcase online tutoring aptitude: Detail any experience with virtual teaching platforms or remote instruction, demonstrating comfort with technology and online engagement tools for Varsity Tutors.
- Prepare for a dynamic interview: Be ready to demonstrate your teaching style and problem-solving abilities, potentially through a mock tutoring session, to secure a Social Work Tutor position.
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