Academic/Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) Tutor - College Student

Poway Unified School District; Poway (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Poway Unified School District (PUSD) is seeking AVID tutors for the current school year. Ideal tutors will be strong in Math, Science and/or English and serve as positive role models encouraging students to achieve their best. Applicants must be current college students.

Daytime hours vary by location and interviews will be conducted to fill vacancies for this school year. Tutors will provide academic support, lead mini-lessons on writing and study skills, and collaborate with teachers to

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in good standing at a local college or university.
• Daytime tutor hours (during the school day) vary by location.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic support via tutorial assistance to students.
• Serve as positive role models for students.
• Encourage high academic achievement.
• Motivate students to continue in a college preparatory course of study throughout high school.
• Discuss students' achievement with teachers.
• Review student binders and notes to identify concepts that need to be taught.
• Lead mini-lessons on writing, study skills, and other college preparation topics.
• Create an engaging learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions.
• Communicate with classroom teachers about course outlines and assignment schedules.
• Participate in ongoing training provided by the district or school site.
• Perform other duties as assigned by administrators and/or site coordinators/teachers, including working with individual students, leading group discussions, and grading AVID notebooks and Cornell notes.

Education

Current college student in good standing

Job description

Job Summary

PUSD is looking for AVID Tutors for the current school year. Ideal AVID Tutors will be strong in Math, Science and/or English. We are looking for positive role models who will encourage students to be the best they can be.

PUSD is looking for AVID Tutors for the current school year. Ideal AVID Tutors will be strong in Math, Science and/or English. We are looking for positive role models who will encourage students to be the best they can be.

Applicants interested must be current College students. Daytime tutor hours (during the school day) vary by location. We will accommodate your class schedules. Interviews will be conducted to fill vacancies for this school year.

Requirements / Qualifications

PUSD is looking for AVID Tutors who will serve as positive role models and encourage students to be the best they can be. The ideal candidate will be enrolled in good standing at a local college or university. Daytime tutor hours (during the school day) vary by location.

Under the general supervision of a principal or designee and the immediate supervisor of a site teacher, tutors assist identified students in academic subjects. The goal of tutoring is to develop habits of mind and higher standards of academic achievement among students, in turn, increasing their postsecondary educational options upon high school graduation.

Applicants will need to upload a completed AVID Student Tutor Recommendation Form by a Professor, Advisor, Counselor or Administrator. Recommendation Form can be printed on the right panel: Links Related To This Job.

Duties At School Site

• Provide academic support via tutorial assistance to students.
• Serve as positive role models for students.
• Encourage high academic achievement.
• Motivate students to continue in a college preparatory course of study throughout high school.
• Discuss students' achievement with teachers.
• Review student binders and notes to identify concepts that need to be taught.
• Lead mini-lessons on writing, study skills, and other college preparation topics.
• Create an engaging learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions.
• Communicate with classroom teachers about course outlines and assignment schedules.
• Participate in ongoing training provided by the district or school site.
• Perform other duties as assigned by administrators and/or site coordinators/teachers, including working with individual students, leading group discussions, and grading AVID notebooks and Cornell notes.

Responsibilities To The District

Must perform duties in a dependable, responsible manner, including:

• Attend all tutor training sessions, meetings or other required events.
• Report to the school site in accordance with the established hours of work which were agreed upon with the supervisor.
• Report absences in the prescribed manner. (Contact your school site.)
• Cooperate fully with district staff, site counselors, teachers and administrators.
• Other (AVID Tutor Recommendation Form)