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Reading and Writing Tutor

Huntington Learning Center

  • Danville, California
  • 30+ days ago
  • $21–$26

Highlights

About the Job: Huntington Learning Center of San Ramon Valley is hiring a Reading and Writing Tutor to help elementary, middle, and high school students strengthen their reading, writing, grammar, and communication skills. This is an excellent part-time, onsite opportunity for teachers, substitute teachers, retired educators, graduate students, and professionals with strong English, reading, or writing backgrounds who enjoy working with students.

Numbers & Facts

LocationDanville, California
IndustryEducation
Salary$21–$26
Company Size20 to 49 employees
Year Founded1994
Websitehttps://huntingtonhelps.com/center/la-grange

Description

About the Job:
Huntington Learning Center of San Ramon Valley is hiring a Reading and Writing Tutor to help elementary, middle, and high school students strengthen their reading, writing, grammar, and communication skills.
This is an excellent part-time, onsite opportunity for teachers, substitute teachers, retired educators, graduate students, and professionals with strong English, reading, or writing backgrounds who enjoy working with students.
 
Pay: $21–$26 per hour
Schedule: Approximately 10–15 hours per week
Location: Danville, CA — onsite
What You'll Do:
  • Work one-on-one and/or in small groups with students in elementary, middle, and high school.
  • Help students improve reading comprehension, writing, grammar, vocabulary, and communication skills.
  • Follow Huntington's established curriculum and instructional materials.
  • Explain concepts clearly and patiently while adapting your approach to individual students.
  • Encourage students and help them build confidence and measurable academic progress.
  • Maintain a positive, professional, and supportive learning environment.

You will not need to create your own curriculum. Huntington provides structured instructional materials so you can focus on teaching and helping students succeed.

What We're Looking For:
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
  • Strong reading, writing, grammar, and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to explain academic concepts clearly and patiently.
  • Comfortable working with children and teenagers.
  • Dependable, professional, and engaging personality.
  • Previous teaching, tutoring, education, or subject-matter experience is helpful but not required.
  • Availability for approximately 10–15 hours per week, primarily during weekday evenings and/or Saturdays.
  • Ability to work onsite at our Danville learning center.

 

Why Join Huntington?
  • $21–$26 per hour.
  • Part-time schedule of approximately 10–15 hours per week.
  • Structured curriculum and instructional materials provided.
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students' academic development.
  • Supportive, professional educational environment.
  • Great fit for educators and professionals seeking meaningful part-time work.

 

Location:
Huntington Learning Center of San Ramon Valley
3490 Camino Tassajara
Danville, CA 94506

This is an onsite position in Danville, California. Candidates should be able to reliably commute to the learning center for scheduled shifts.

Apply:
If you have strong English, reading, and writing skills and enjoy helping students learn and grow, we'd love to hear from you.

Benefits

Paid Sick Days, Professional Development, 401K

About Company

The Huntington Learning Center in La Grange Park is proud to serve the communities of La Grange, La Grange Park, Western Springs, Brookfield, Riverside, Hinsdale, Oak Brook, Lyons, Bellwood, Westchester and parts of Chicago. We have a team of capable, caring professionals that work with students from Kindergarten through high school. 

We have an excellent reputation as is evident by the fact that over half of the families that we serve come to us through a friend or family recommendation. We strive to provide each student with the best education possible.

We are proud to provide skill work to students in reading, writing, math, phonics and study skills. We are also home to the premier ACT/SAT program in the area. Our ACT preparation has seen our students average a 4.5 point increase on the exam. 4.5 points! We also provide subject specific tutoring in math and science.

All tutoring is done by certified teachers.

We are proud to be active members of our communities as we are involved with both the La Grange Park Chamber and and West Suburban Chamber of Commerce. We reserve our greatest pride for the hundreds of students that we have helped in the 20 plus years that we have been open.

At the 2018 National Convention, Huntington honored outstanding centers with awards for center growth, student enrollment, customer service and other achievements. Garry Fairfield of the La Grange, IL center was awarded the Commitment to Student Success Award and Executive Chairman’s Club Award for superior customer service.

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