Academic Coach

Job Description

Job Description

Academic Coach | $25.00 per Hour | Monday–Thursday | Houston, TX

What Matters Most

· Competitive pay of $25.00 per hour
· Monday–Thursday after-school and early evening schedule
· Coaching sessions begin between 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM and typically last two hours
· Travel to various sites throughout Houston and surrounding areas; greatest current need near 77054 and 77535
· Weekly pay with direct deposit or pay card
· When you work through The Reserves Network, you are eligible to enroll in medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits, along with our referral bonus program.

Job Summary

Our client is seeking an Academic Coach to support the academic success of youth and young adults ages 14–21 who are currently in or have aged out of foster care. This role provides personalized tutoring and academic coaching in both individual and group settings, primarily at Residential Treatment Centers.

The ideal candidate has experience tutoring core academic subjects, including higher-level math, science, and language arts, and is skilled at helping students strengthen executive functioning skills such as time management, organization, and study strategies. Patience, empathy, flexibility, and the ability to connect with youth from diverse backgrounds are essential.

Responsibilities

· Provide individual and group tutoring and academic coaching to youth in foster care.
· Support students with school assignments and the development of executive functioning skills, including time management, organization, and study strategies.
· Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of student attendance and academic progress.
· Ensure all required registration forms and assessments are completed and current.
· Travel to assigned coaching locations, participate in required training, and adapt to changing student schedules and program needs.

Qualifications

· Bachelor’s degree preferred; candidates with some college education will be considered.
· At least 1 year of experience tutoring core academic subjects, including higher-level math, science, and language arts.
· At least 2 years of experience working with youth ages 14 and older.
· Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, current liability insurance, and willingness to travel to multiple tutoring sites throughout Houston and surrounding areas.
· Access to a personal computer and Microsoft Teams, with flexible availability Monday–Thursday during after-school and early evening hours.

Benefits

· Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
· 401(k)
· Weekly Pay
· Direct Deposit or Pay Card

Your New Organization

Our client supports the academic success of youth and young adults who are currently in or have aged out of foster care. Through individualized tutoring, academic coaching, and executive functioning support, the program helps participants strengthen the skills they need to succeed academically and build greater independence.

Your Career Partner

The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

The base pay rate for this position is $25.00 per hour , excluding benefits, bonuses, or other compensation. Your final compensation will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, location, and internal pay equity.