AVID Tutor

AVID TUTOR

Nature and Scope of Job : Tutoring opportunities exist at middle and high schools. Applicants must be willing to work within a variety of content areas with small groups of students under the supervision of a certified teacher in a classroom during the regular school day. Tutors / Interns serve as guides and facilitators of students' learning through questioning, writing, thinking, and discussing. Tutors / Interns may work a minimum of one hour per week, or multiple hours, depending on the tutors' availability.

Education, Licenses, Certification, or Formal Training :

Active enrollment in higher ed - e.g. college or university

Prior to employment, all candidates must pass a background check

Complete AVID Tutor training with AVID Site Coordinator

Qualifications : Applicants should have organizational and record keeping skills, excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills, and the ability to manage time and meet obligations with minimal supervision. Applicants must maintain confidentiality and perform all functions of the position. The best qualification is caring about making a difference in the lives of students and the community.

Essential Job Functions :

Maintain consistent schedule throughout the semester with the school(s)

Provide a positive and encouraging environment for students and school staff

Maintain an accurate and honest timesheet

Follow requirements for documenting tutor information for students