Middle School Creative Writing Tutor
We are seeking a passionate and experienced part-time Middle School Creative Writing Tutor to inspire and guide 8th grade students in developing their writing skills. This flexible, part-time role involves providing structured yet engaging lessons, helping students refine their storytelling abilities, strengthen their writing mechanics, and cultivate their unique voices. If you are eager to make a lasting impact on young writers while balancing a flexible schedule, this opportunity is for you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and deliver engaging creative writing lessons tailored to 8th-grade students.
- Provide personalized feedback on students’ writing, focusing on clarity, structure, and creativity.
- Guide students through various writing exercises, including narrative, poetry, and personal essays.
- Help students build strong grammar, vocabulary, and storytelling techniques.
- Foster a positive and supportive learning environment that encourages creativity and confidence.
- Meet with students and parents to discuss progress and set writing goals.
- Maintain open and consistent communication to ensure students stay motivated and engaged.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher (preferably in English, Creative Writing, Education, or a related field).
- Experience teaching or tutoring middle school students in writing.
- Strong ability to provide detailed, constructive feedback on student work.
- Passion for mentoring young writers and fostering a love of storytelling.
- Ability to create engaging lesson plans that balance structure with creative freedom.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to connect with students and parents.
Why Join PathIvy?
At PathIvy, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' writing abilities and confidence while growing your expertise as an educator. Join us in shaping the next generation of storytellers!
About PathIvy:
PathIvy is a results-driven admissions counseling organization based in the Seattle area, dedicated to empowering students on their path to academic success. Our mission is to foster personal growth, discipline, and intellectual curiosity while helping students maximize their academic potential and gain admission to their top-choice universities. We are committed to cultivating a passion for learning, helping students build confidence in their abilities, and equipping them with the tools to excel academically and beyond.