Tutor Training Specialist, Rosetta Stone

IXL Learning
United States
RemoteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Best suited to candidates with language instruction experience and a background in training, working in a remote, international educational technology environment.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with language teaching expertise and a history of educator training
    — “Experience mentoring, coaching, or training educators”
  • Individuals who can adapt tutoring methods to various learner needs and proficiency levels
    — “Deliver effective 1:1 and small-group tutoring sessions for learners across a variety of proficiency levels and adapt your approach to meet different learner needs”

Things to consider

  • This role may require evening and weekend hours in addition to full-time work
    — “may require some evening and weekend hours when necessary”
  • The position is restricted to candidates based in the United States
    — “remote full-time position for candidates living in the United States”

How to stand out

  • Showcase your fluency in multiple languages and your ability to work independently
    — “Fluent or proficient in multiple languages strongly preferred”
  • Demonstrate your resourcefulness and initiative in tackling tasks and projects
    — “Ability to anticipate needs and act independently to deliver results, showing resourcefulness in tackling tasks and projects”
  • Include examples of using Google Suite tools for training and communication management
    — “Experience with Google Suite, including Sheets, Gmail, Docs”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • Developed and delivered effective tutor training programs
  • Provided high-quality tutoring sessions
  • Identified and implemented improvements in the tutoring experience
Typical background
Experience in language instructionStrong background in training and development

Skills & requirements

Required

Language InstructionTutor TrainingPedagogyLearner Experience Design

Preferred

Multiple Language Fluency

About the role

Original posting from IXL Learning

IXL Learning, developer of personalized learning products used by millions of people globally, is seeking a Tutor Training Specialist to join our Rosetta Stone Language Tutor Team. Rosetta Stone is the global leader of online language learning solutions. Rosetta Stone Enterprise provides companies and organizations with a world-class platform to address language-learning gaps by tracking and optimizing language training. 

Join our passionate, energetic, and international tutoring team.  As a Tutor Training Specialist, you will use your expertise in language learning to help our tutors deliver engaging, effective, and high-quality learning experiences to Rosetta Stone learners around the world. In addition to developing and delivering tutor training, you will also regularly provide tutoring sessions, allowing you to stay connected to the learner experience and apply your expertise directly.

You are passionate about language education and have a strong background in training and development. You are a team player and have a desire to be part of a collaborative, goal-oriented team. 

This is a remote full-time position for candidates living in the United States that may require some evening and weekend hours when necessary.  #LI-REMOTE

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

Mentor tutors and provide thoughtful, constructive feedback to help them strengthen their teaching and deliver polished, engaging tutoring sessions

Facilitate onboarding with new tutors

Deliver effective 1:1 and small-group tutoring sessions for learners across a variety of proficiency levels and adapt your approach to meet different learner needs

Assist in the distribution, implementation, and completion tracking of tutor trainings

Identify opportunities to improve the tutoring experience and bring innovative ideas and solutions to team leadership

Contribute to projects and initiatives across the Language Tutoring team, bringing a strong understanding of tutoring pedagogy and the learner experience

Assist in development of new tutoring lessons and materials

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Bachelor's degree

5+ years of experience in language instruction 

Fluent or proficient in multiple languages strongly preferred

Experience mentoring, coaching, or training educators

Ability to anticipate needs and act independently to deliver results, showing resourcefulness in tackling tasks and projects

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Self-starter and quick learner with a passion for teaching and learning languages

Experience with Google Suite, including Sheets, Gmail, Docs

ABOUT IXL LEARNING

IXL Learning is the country's largest EdTech company. We reach millions of learners through our diverse range of products. For example:

1 in 4 students in the United States uses IXL.com

Rosetta Stone provides an immersive learning experience for 25 languages

Wyzant is the nation's largest community of tutors, covering 300+ subjects

Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT) is a comprehensive marketplace for millions of educator-created resources

Our mission is to create innovative products that will make a real, positive difference for learners and educators and we're looking for passionate, mission-minded people to join us in achieving this goal. We have a unique culture at IXL that fosters collaboration and the open exchange of ideas. We value our team and treat one another with kindness and respect. We approach our work with passion, tenacity, and authenticity. We find it immensely satisfying to develop products that impact the lives of millions and we are eager to have you join our team.

At IXL, we value diversity in age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, physical and mental ability, political and religious beliefs, and life experience, and we are proud to promote a work environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work. IXL Learning is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants and employees based on any legally protected category. 

Source: IXL Learning careers

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