Position Information

Posted
Sep 11, 2026

Closes
Nov 15, 2026

Description

Duties:

• Review assignments, upcoming tests, and project deadlines
• Help organize schoolwork, folders, and digital learning platforms
• Assist with creating weekly and daily plans
• Break large projects into manageable tasks and deadlines
• Monitor progress on assignments and follow up on completion
• Meet in local public place or in home
• Help develop time-management and study skills
• Communicate periodically with parents regarding progress and challenges

Job Requirements: 

Highly organized and detail-oriented; preferably special education or experience with siblings with ADHD. Understanding of ADHD and executive functioning challenges. Strong communication and interpersonal skills; patient, encouraging, and dependable. Ability to build rapport with teenage boy. Comfortable using common school technology platforms and online assignment systems.

How to apply:

Salary
$30 to $40 per hour depending on experience

Hours per week
2-3 hours per week (60-90 minutes per session)

Specific hours
Flexible, but after 3:30pm M-F, possibly Sunday afternoon

Duration of position
Sep - May (during school year)

Employer Information

Contact
Charity Boyles

Phone
704-728-2508

Email
charity_boyles@merck.com

Address
Greenfield Lane, Harrisonburg, VA, 22801