Job Description
Job Description
Title : Tutor
Reports To : Program Director
Location : Bronx, NY
Hours : 8-20 hours per week / Non Exempt
Schedule : Monday – Friday, 2pm to 6pm
SALARY : $16.15 - $23.15
JOB SUMMARY : The Tutor develops connections with students and meets with them individually as well as in groups for academic learning support in specified subjects.
MAJOR DUTIES :
- Build and maintain meaningful relationships with teachers and students.
- Liaise and meet with school faculty regarding classroom work and assignments, as well as individual student needs.
- Observe individual student’s learning styles and plan lessons accordingly.
- Conduct practice tests and assessments to track student progress, identify areas of improvement and help set academic goals.
- Contribute to planning and actualizing of long-term and short-term objectives for the tutoring program in conjunction with the Program Director.
- Partner with school, program, teachers as well as parents to create a comprehensive plan for students who are struggling academically.
- Develop and distribute teaching materials, assignments and study guides that recognize the individual learning goals for students.
- Tailor learning opportunities to a youth-development approach.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS :
Must be at least 18 years old.Experience working as a tutor for Elementary, Middle or High School students.Have effective instructional delivery techniques and excellent communication skills.Have knowledge of the needs of students requiring different kinds of learning support.Can establish and maintain effective working relationships with afterschool program staff, school colleagues, school administrators, parents and students.Have a commitment to work from a strength-based, youth and family development and trauma-informed perspective.Candidates with the following experience are encouraged to apply :Teaching ExperienceBilingual fluency in English and Another LanguageAssociates degree or higherIn depth knowledge of any of the following subjects :Math, Reading Science, ELA, Social Studies, Test Prep