Chicago Academic After-School Tutor
Company: Proximity Learning Inc.
Location: Itasca
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Summary: Proximity Learning provides free after-school
programming to at-risk students from our Chicago Area Schools in a
therapeutic youth home setting. We are seeking a candidate who is
passionate about children, enthusiastic, reliable, respectful, and
patient while working and tutoring our children. This role will
work with middle school (grades 3-8) or high school (grades 9-12)
students to build their knowledge, basic skills, and good study
habits to improve and succeed in their academics. Candidates must
be able to multitask and show initiative. Effective written and
oral communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability
to deal with all levels of personnel and the public professionally,
are required. What You Will Be Doing: Provide students with
homework help, check work, subject tutoring, and assist with test
preparation Teaching math, grammar, and reading using LinkIt, Moby
Max, and Edmentum Apex Learning. Training is available Provide
enrichment activities that improve students’ knowledge and academic
skills Supervising students as an authority figure or “managing”
student groups Job Type: Part-time Pay : $30/hr. Schedule :
After-school 4-hour shift, Monday to Thursday Work Location : In
person Basic requirements: COVID-19 vaccination Chicago, IL 60624 :
Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work
(Required) Be at least 20 years of age. A high school diploma or
equivalent (preference for candidates with at least two years of
study at an institution of higher education) Fluency in written and
spoken English At least one year of youth camp experience, early
childhood education, or related experience in roles such as:
College Tutor or Teacher Assistant Coach or mentor. A camp
counselor or youth activity leader A candidate’s hiring is
contingent upon successfully completing and passing a national
criminal background check (as required by school districts and
education departments) that may include fingerprinting, employment
verification, and verification of education.
Keywords: Proximity Learning Inc., Crystal Lake , Chicago Academic After-School Tutor, Education / Teaching , Itasca, Illinois
