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Job summary

• Job post source

  This job is directly from ClassDojo

• Job overview

  The Tutor role at ClassDojo involves providing 1:1 online tutoring to children from pre-K through 9th grade, helping to boost their skills and confidence in subjects like reading, writing, and math.

• Responsibilities and impact

  Tutors lead engaging online classes, personalize instruction to meet student needs, build rapport, share progress with families, and support subscription bookings.

• Compensation and benefits

  The pay is $20 per hour, paid as $10 per 25-minute class, with flexible scheduling as a part-time independent contractor working remotely.

• Experience and skills

  Candidates need experience helping kids with math and/or reading using current teaching methods, strong communication skills, a quiet setup for video calls, and a passion for helping children thrive; formal teaching certification is not required.

• Work environment and culture

  ClassDojo values a supportive, caring approach to education focused on making learning joyful and accessible for children worldwide.

• Company information

  ClassDojo is an education technology company aiming to provide every child with an education they love, operating a large-scale tutoring platform called Dojo Tutor.

• Job location and travel

  This is a remote, online tutoring position requiring a quiet and reliable setup for video calls.

• Application process

  Applicants are encouraged to apply via the ClassDojo website, with priority given to those who do so; classroom teachers have a separate application link.

• Unique job features

  The role offers the unique opportunity to impact children's education positively through a scalable online platform with flexible hours as an independent contractor.

Company overview

ClassDojo is an educational technology company that provides a communication platform for teachers, students, and parents to share in-class experiences through photos, videos, and messages. The company generates revenue through premium features and services offered to schools and parents, such as ClassDojo Plus, which includes additional tools for student engagement and learning. Founded in 2011 by Sam Chaudhary and Liam Don, ClassDojo has grown significantly, becoming a widely used tool in classrooms around the world, emphasizing positive reinforcement and community building in education.

How to land this job

• Tailor your resume to highlight experience in tutoring or supporting children in math and reading, emphasizing familiarity with Common Core, phonics, or number sense strategies to align with ClassDojo's teaching methods.

• Showcase strong communication skills and ability to build rapport with children and families, as this role requires personalized instruction and regular feedback sharing.

• Apply through multiple channels including ClassDojo’s official website, LinkedIn, and other job boards where the Tutor position is posted to maximize your application’s visibility.

• Connect with current tutors or team members on LinkedIn working in ClassDojo’s tutoring division; start conversations with ice breakers like asking about their favorite tutoring success story or how they create engaging sessions online.

• Optimize your resume for ATS by including keywords such as 'online tutoring,' 'math instruction,' 'reading support,' 'Common Core,' 'student engagement,' and 'communication skills' to ensure your application passes automated screenings.

• Use Jennie Johnson’s Power Apply feature to automate tailoring your resume, applying through multiple platforms, and finding LinkedIn contacts to network with, allowing you to focus more on preparing for interviews and teaching effectively.