TUTOR - After School Program Tutor

Basic Function

Responsible for assisting with homework and/or preparing interesting and engaging lessons in several subject areas to teach to the students. Tutors will check homework, provide assignments, give timely feedback, and work with students individually to ensure their success. This position is part-time, 3 days per week. Days are dependent on which site you are placed at. Hours are from 3 pm to 7 pm.

Responsibilities

1.Assist students with homework or projects assigned from school
2.Prepare weekly activities for academic and cultural enrichment.
3.Selects, adapts, and prepares materials for classes.
4.Engages students in class work and activities, such as, reading, sentence construction, composition, grammar, and math problem solving.
5.Maintains a healthy learning environment in the classroom.
6.Supports and guides students by assigning and giving feedback on a range of homework.
7.Maintains accurate, complete and appropriate records and files.
8.Helps students develop critical and higher order thinking skills.
9.Provides individual support and attention to students as required through tutorials and individual meetings.
10.Evaluates students’ performance through class work, class participation, homework and tests.

Skills

Oral communication skills
Subject competence
Written communication skills
Classroom management
Patience
Cultural Competency
Positive attitude
Interpersonal Problem solving

Education

Some college required/college degree preferred. Proficiency in language arts and/or math.

Experience

Previous experience working in with elementary and middle school aged children. Competent in teaching and assessment. Experience working with the refugee and immigrant community.