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Tutor Specialist

Brooks

Brooks

San Antonio, TX, USA
Posted 6+ months ago

Who are we?

OKIN Process is a global company focused on making operations work better for our clients. We do this by providing front-office and back-office outsourcing solutions for our clients. We help established enterprises manage and improve their business processes and scale businesses to accelerate their business growth. We are the partner our clients turn to and trust to help them constantly improve business processes and make work better.

Summary:

As OKIN's Tutor Specialist, you will provide remote support to K-12 students on advanced subject matters such as (Maths, Science, Physics, History, and English). You will be the first point of contact for students who contact the helpline via phone, chat, and video.

Responsibilities:

Recognize the different learning styles and student preferences

Assisting students with homework, projects, test preparation, papers, research, and other academic tasks

Use active listening strategies to allow students to determine content and pace of tutoring

Utilize listening and questioning strategies as the primary tutoring method to diagnose student needs and monitor progress

Participate in professional development activities to improve tutorial skills and continue to grow cultural competence and reflection skills

Utilize feedback and reflection to improve practice

Duties include:

Recognize primary role to help students become more confident, more successful, self-directed learners

Be direct and kind with students at the same time

Provide direct assistance in the use of equipment, learning objects, and materials

needed for student success

Make appropriate referrals to other campus and community resources as needed

Qualifications:

Associates or bachelor’s degree in the subject area or closely related field. Received an A or B in the subjects which they will tutor, has completed or in pursuit of a two- or four-year degree

Ability to effectively manage time and schedules

Establish a friendly, encouraging, and welcoming virtual environment for students

Experience working with children in a virtual setting

Ability to teach students of all ages at varying levels of understanding and proficiency

Ability to communicate effectively both orally and written

Knowledge of tutorial/learning materials and instructional aids

Knowledge of peer counseling/tutoring processes and methods

Basic data entry/word processing skills

Skill in preparing instructional aids and plans

We're a fun, fast-paced, environment and our team thrives around creativity and excitement. This is a fantastic opportunity to join our company at a time of exciting growth. Although we are small and agile with a mature client base with a start-up mentality, we try, fail, learn, and succeed. As an early member of our team, you'll be instrumental in achieving our next period of growth, and the only limiting factor to your success will be your motivation and desire to succeed. Eager to know more? Become a part of our team!