EdTech

Engagement Ground Support - Jackson, MS - Contract ($30/hour)

Jackson, MSOnsiteContract$30–$30 /hrPosted 2 months ago

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Required skills

Chromebooks
iPads
Microsoft Teams
Zoom
Google Meets
dependable
effective communicator
collaborates
on-site
driver's insurance

Nice to have

former classroom teacher
classroom experience
passionate about education

Role summary

Tutored by Teachers (TbT) is seeking a tech-savvy Ground Support Contractor for on-site roles in Jackson, MS, and the general Louisiana area. This contract position involves assisting students with platform login, troubleshooting technical issues with devices like Chromebooks and iPads, and supporting classroom logistics. The ideal candidate has prior classroom teaching experience and strong technology skills, including proficiency with video conferencing tools. Responsibilities include collaborating with school staff, communicating with TbT Partner Success Managers, and ensuring classroom technology is functional. This part-time role requires dependability, effective communication, and the ability to travel to school sites.

About Us

At Tutored by Teachers (TbT), we are on a mission to advance equity in education. We believe that when you put a teacher in front of a student, magic happens. Backed by some of the biggest names in EdTech venture including GSV, A-Street Ventures, and TMV, we are on a mission to close the opportunity gap. We are looking for a dedicated and tech-savvy Ground Support Contractor to join us on-site across schools in the Jackson and general Louisiana area.

The Role

As a Ground Support Contractor, you’ll be instrumental in ensuring our tutoring sessions run smoothly inside classrooms. You’ll assist students in logging onto the Tutored by Teachers platform, troubleshoot basic tech issues, and support classroom logistics. You're an ideal candidate if you have experience as a classroom teacher and are comfortable with both technology and troubleshooting on-site issues.

Key Responsibilities

Support students in logging into Tutored by Teachers.
Troubleshoot technical issues that arise during platform setup or use.
Provide on-the-ground support to students and teachers to ensure smooth implementation of the program.
Collaborate with school staff to address any technology or classroom management issues.
Communicate regularly with Tutored by Teachers Partner Success Managers to keep them updated on how the engagements are running.
Ensure that all classroom technology (e.g., laptops, tablets) is functional and ready for use.

Requirements

Former classroom teacher or classroom experience
Strong technology skills and the ability to troubleshoot tech issues efficiently, especially with Chromebooks and iPads.
Strong understanding of Microsoft Teams, Zoom and Google Meets
Dependable — Effective communicator who collaborates seamlessly with students, school staff, and the TbT team
Able to commit to on-site work at one or more schools in the Jackson-area during school hours
Access to car, maintain driver's insurance, and ability to travel to school sites independently if you agree to do projects.
Passionate about education
Part-time, contractor role with hours depending on program needs.
Position will start in Fall and continue throughout the school year.

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