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Providing educational support and guidance for students


Our goal is to treat every customer with respect and adopt them into the Jamie Dickenson, LLC family. Our individualized approach is something we take pride in and gives us an edge when compared to similar services.

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OUR MISSION

 

It is our mission to provide educational support and guidance for students by communicating with them and motivating them as they move through all levels of K–12 and into college. We partner with students and families to identify and overcome the academic, social, and personal obstacles that arise at each stage of the educational journey, ensuring no student navigates these challenges alone.

 

We prepare students for academic challenges by providing a customized learning experience that helps them successfully overcome school’s hurdles, transition confidently to college, and build a strong foundation for post-graduate success. Through personalized support, students strengthen their academic skills, gain self-confidence, and discover what they love and excel at—all within a safe, supportive, and secure environment.

 

Jamie Dickenson, LLC is owned and operated in Charleston, West Virginia.


 

OUR DEDICATED STAFF

 

THE JAMIE DICKENSON SHOW


Helping Students Succeed


The Jamie Dickenson Podcast shares insights on tutoring, academic planning, and college admissions from over two decades of experience guiding students to success. Listen for expert advice, proven strategies, and inspiring stories to help your family take charge of the college journey.

 

JOIN OUR TEAM

 

Job Description


We are seeking high energy, creative, and fun employees who are passionate about working with college bound students. We are very particular when selecting members to join our team because we understand the importance of the role we play in the future of our students' lives.


Our guiding principle is:

"It’s cool to be good in school!" 

This is more than just a tag line. It is what every staff member instills in our students each and every day.

Our high school students especially like working with current college students so we encourage you to apply. As an added bonus, our employees are welcome to study in the quiet tutoring center during their off time and help each other with their studies.

Desired Skills & Experience

 

TUTORING AND TEST PREP POSITIONS

  • Deliver our services by one-on-one private appointment or small groups for grades K through 12.
  • Effectively teach and apply strategies, diagnose student weaknesses, and address accordingly.
  • Adjust curriculum to match student progress and demonstrate a mastery of all subject matter taught.
  • Take comprehensive class notes to keep an active record of student progress and enable the delivery of timely diagnostic tests.
  • Create a game plan with goals for every student and adhere to that plan.
  • Manage student and parent expectations.
  • To qualify as a test prep instructor, applicants should score at or above the 90th percentile on the SAT or ACT.  

 EDUCATIONAL CONSULTANT POSITIONS

  • Knowledge of college admission requirements
  • Numerous college campus visits
  • Ability to support students transitioning from school to college
  • Career counseling experience
  • Basic financial aid knowledge

SALES ASSOCIATE AND STAFF POSITIONS

  • Confidence to make eye contact and strike up conversation with clients
  • Innate friendliness to deal with our students
  • Flexibility when dealing with the public
  • Ability to multitask
  • Respect for our clients and other staff
  • Positivel attitude
  • Empathy towards our students


All positions are located in Charleston, West Virginia and involve part-time or full-time work as a W-2 employee. No travel is required. Hourly rate of pay, between $10 to $25, is based on experience. You have the luxury of setting your own working hours but must be able to meet client scheduling needs which may include off business hours, such as after school, evenings and weekends.

 

If you excel at motivating students and delivering personalized service, we encourage you to apply to join our team. 

EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION

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