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Project Smart Tutor

Young World Physical Education, White Settlement, TX, United States


Project Smart Tutor
ESC Region 11 Admin Services Department - White Settlement, Texas

Job Details

Job ID:

5662482

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Apr 22, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Immediately

Job Description
Job Title: TEMPORARY:Project Smart Tutor

FLSA Status: Hourly- Temporary

Pay: $43.50/hour

Workdays: 15-25 Days

Reports To: Coordinator of Federal Programs

Primary Purpose
Project Smart is a summer educational initiative aligned with the Texas Migrant Education Program (MEP), which supports students who have experienced educational disruptions due to migratory agricultural or fishing work. The program focuses on helping eligible students strengthen their academic skills and bridge learning gaps resulting from mobility. We are seeking certified teachers who are committed to student achievement and capable of delivering high‑quality instruction. Project Smart Tutors will provide tutoring and enrichment activities to participating students over a 3–4‑week period during the summer.

Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Education/Certification

Texas Teacher Certification, required

Bachelor’s Degree, required

Special Knowledge/Skills

Must be fluent in Spanish

Experience

Minimum 3 years of teaching experience

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
This job description is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of those principal job elements essential for making fair hiring and pay decisions.

This position may be partially or completely funded using grant and/or federal monies and is assigned programs to include activities designed to enhance the effective and coordinated use of funds.

Instructional Support:

Deliver individualized tutoring and intensive math instruction with supplementary support in reading and writing to migrant students.

Lesson Planning & Implementation:

Implement engaging lessons that are linguistically accommodated and tailored to students' individual needs and academic goals.

Student Engagement:

Provide structured opportunities for students to verbalize their problem‑solving skills using hands‑on activities with manipulatives.

Assess Student Progress:

Continuously assess students’ understanding, provide constructive feedback, and adjust instructional strategies as needed.

Parent Involvement:

Promote parent involvement using evidence‑based strategies that support student learning.

Data Collection:

Collect formative and summative data, including parent and student feedback.

Supervisory Duties
None

Equipment/Specialized Software Used
Computers, projection devices, control panels in meeting rooms, printers, productivity software, software specific to the job assignment, network resources, internet resources, and other hardware and software necessary to perform the functions of the job effectively and efficiently.

Working Conditions (Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors)
Mental:

Public relations and people skills are always required, work with frequent interruptions, and maintain professional composure and confidentiality under stress.

Physical:

Occasional prolonged and irregular hours, ability to move tables and chairs and load/unload boxes and materials. Prolonged use of a computer.

Environmental:

Open cubicles/workstations.

Evaluation
Annual performance evaluation will be performed in accordance with the adopted policies of the Education Service Center Region 11. Employment in this position is contingent upon performance, need, and funding.

Benefits at ESC Region 11

$645 monthly contribution for Medical Insurance

Competitive Pay and Growth Opportunities

Retirement Account Matching Program

HSA, FSA, Dental, Vision, Life, Cancer Insurance Offered

10 Local Sick Paid Days provided Annually (Per School Year)

5 State Personal Paid Leave Days provided Annually (Per School Year)

Revision Date
4/01/2025

Position Type:

Part-Time

Salary:

$43.50 to $43.50 Per Hour

Job Requirements

Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

ESC Region 11 - HR Team

1451 S. Cherry Lane

White Settlement, Texas 76108

Phone: (817) 740-3600

Email: hr@esc11.net

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