Academic Tutor - Elementary Students

Position Type: Community Education / Community Education - General
Date Posted: 11/7/2025
Location: Orono Public Schools

Orono Public Schools is seeking degreed professionals and licensed teachers to tutor elementary students in a variety of subjects. One hour tutoring sessions are offered on‑campus during before or after school hours. This part‑time position is a highly rewarding role, focused on providing personalized academic support, building confidence, and fostering a positive attitude toward learning.

• Provide focused, individualized instruction and academic support to elementary students across a variety of subjects.
• Create a positive, patient, and engaging learning atmosphere that motivates students and builds their self‑esteem.
• Provide responsive and clear communication to families regarding scheduling and student progress.
• Communicate with district teachers and staff when appropriate, to best respond to student needs.

• Understanding of effective teaching and learning strategies
• A genuine enjoyment of working with young children
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Ability to use technology as an instructional tool
• College degree required
• Teaching license preferred
• Previous experience in a tutoring or teaching role is a plus

$35/hour

Insurance not provided.

Positions covered by Minnesota Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA)

All applicants must apply online at: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./oronojobs

www.oronoschools.org

Supervisor:
Donna Ostvig, Engagement/Integration Coordinator
donna.ostvig.mn.us

or Dr. Scott

E. Alger, Executive Director of Human Resources
scott.alger.mn.us