By Invite: Virtual Reading Tutor Fully Remote
- Employment
- Contract
Open to US, GB only. Set where you work from to check your eligibility.
No BS summary
USA-based virtual tutor for K–8 students, focused on provided math and reading lessons. Must live and tutor from eligible US states/DC, have student support or online instruction experience, a college degree preferred, and be available most weekdays for at least one hour between 4–7 PM ET.
Do you thrive when providing tutoring instruction in a virtual classroom? Do you successfully maintain virtual student behavior and engagement? Do you provide students with practice time and guide with supportive corrections? Do you have time to tutor most weekdays at least one hour between 4 pm to 7 pm ET? Are you ready to make a positive difference while working 100% from home? BookNook is seeking talented USA based tutors who are ready to actively participate in the application and onboarding process to be available to support students this coming fall. Please only apply if you’re ready to dive into the application steps and keep the momentum going with BookNook. Interested? Please review the full details below and apply with a personal email (rather than a work or school email) to help ensure replies arrive at your inbox successfully. BookNook tutors support school districts across the United States meeting with students in consistent, recurring weekly sessions. Tutors enjoy a supportive community, the BookNook virtual classroom, and fully provided lesson content. This is an exciting opportunity to make a direct, positive impact on students by walking alongside students on their learning journey. To align with anticipated tutoring days and times, we invite you to apply if your availability often includes at least one hour Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday within the time range of 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM ET (with the potential to claim sessions to tutor outside of this time frame as well). Tutoring opportunities and hours often vary from week to week. Position Specifics Subject: Math and Reading with provided lesson content and practice extension materials. Students: Across the USA, grades K to 8 Type: 1099-eligible independent contractor Schedule: Follows the school year, September to May, most often 30 to 45 minute sessions Pay Rate : $20 per hour ($10 per 30-minute session) with opportunities for incentive payments Total Flexibility: Enjoy ultimate control over your schedule without weekly hours claimed requirements Schedule Consistency: To provide students stable support, tutors attend at least 80% of sessions claimed. Maximize Your Bookings: Our peak student demand falls between 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM ET . While tutors are free to set their own hours, availability during this high-volume window is the best way to build your tutoring schedule. Life Happens—We’ve Got You Covered: We fully respect that you have personal plans and obligations outside of work. Unable to attend a claimed session? Simply drop it on your calendar, and a peer from our collaborative tutor community can claim the session to support your students. Requirements Experience: Classroom teacher, EL/ESL/ELL, tutoring, coaching, or similar student support, online instruction experience with a college degree preferred. Tutoring Focus: Deliver pre-designed, best-practice math lessons to provide targeted support for students often seeking to improve skills and topics at or below grade level. Rapport: Ability to build meaningful professional connections with students and create an encouraging and motivating learning environment with supportive student corrections. Technology: A computer (laptop or desktop), webcam, clean and distraction-free environment, reliable, high-speed internet connection speed of at least 20 mbps Reside in and tutor from, one of the following states : Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Washington, or Washington DC. Location: All sessions must be conducted from within the 50 United States or Washington, DC. Ready to apply? Apply : Submit an application online Demonstrate : Invited applicants submit a 5 minute one-way recorded demonstration of your tutoring style using the provided BookNook sample lesson content. Say Hello : Next, applications that advance may receive an invite to schedule a 15 minute virtual meeting with a BookNook team member to learn more about the tutor role. Onboard : Tutors that receive and accept an offer begin onboarding steps and complete a paid, self-paced, BookNook tutor certification. Equality in Hiring BookNook does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, parental status, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply. Benefits Why do the best tutors choose BookNook? Earnings: Get paid f or your completed, attended sessions - separate from student attendance, with additional incentive payments seasonally offered for specific sessions. Zero Lesson Prep: Jump straight into teaching! All curriculum materials, lesson structures, and virtual tools are pre-designed and provided for you. Ultimate Flexibility: Take control of your calendar by claiming a single session or an entire recurring series, with seamless backup coverage options for up to 20% of your claimed sessions when you are not available. A Supported, Proven Impact: Join a collaborative national community of educators delivering a demonstrated, highly effective tutoring program. Visit your overflow email folders incase our response arrives there. Thank you for your interest.
What you'll do
- Provide tutoring instruction in a virtual classroom.
- Maintain virtual student behavior and engagement.
- Provide students with practice time and guide with supportive corrections.
- Support school districts across the United States by meeting with students in consistent, recurring weekly sessions.
- Make a direct, positive impact on students by walking alongside students on their learning journey.
- Deliver pre-designed, best-practice math lessons to provide targeted support for students often seeking to improve skills and topics at or below grade level.
- Build meaningful professional connections with students and create an encouraging and motivating learning environment with supportive student corrections.
- Attend at least 80% of sessions claimed.
- Drop claimed sessions on the calendar when unable to attend so a peer from the tutor community can claim the session.
- Submit a 5 minute one-way recorded demonstration of tutoring style using the provided BookNook sample lesson content if invited.
- Attend a 15 minute virtual meeting with a BookNook team member if the application advances.
- Complete onboarding steps and a paid, self-paced BookNook tutor certification if an offer is received and accepted.
What they require
- Ready to actively participate in the application and onboarding process to be available to support students this coming fall.
- Apply with a personal email rather than a work or school email.
- Availability often includes at least one hour Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday within the time range of 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM ET.
- Classroom teacher, EL/ESL/ELL, tutoring, coaching, or similar student support experience.
- Online instruction experience with a college degree preferred.
- Ability to build meaningful professional connections with students.
- Ability to create an encouraging and motivating learning environment with supportive student corrections.
- A computer, laptop or desktop.
- Webcam.
- Clean and distraction-free environment.
- Reliable, high-speed internet connection speed of at least 20 mbps.
- Reside in and tutor from one of the listed eligible states or Washington, DC.
- All sessions must be conducted from within the 50 United States or Washington, DC.
Benefits
- Tutors enjoy a supportive community.
- BookNook virtual classroom.
- Fully provided lesson content.
- Provided lesson content and practice extension materials.
- Opportunities for incentive payments.
- Enjoy ultimate control over your schedule without weekly hours claimed requirements.
- Tutors are free to set their own hours.
- Potential to claim sessions outside of the 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM ET time frame.
- Peer backup coverage when unable to attend a claimed session.
- Paid, self-paced BookNook tutor certification.
- Get paid for completed, attended sessions separate from student attendance.
- Additional incentive payments seasonally offered for specific sessions.
- Zero lesson prep.
- All curriculum materials, lesson structures, and virtual tools are pre-designed and provided.
- Claim a single session or an entire recurring series.
- Seamless backup coverage options for up to 20% of claimed sessions.
- Collaborative national community of educators.
- Demonstrated, highly effective tutoring program.
BookNook tutors support school districts across the United States meeting with students in consistent, recurring weekly sessions through the BookNook virtual classroom with provided lesson content.