Academic Tutor and Mentor

City Year; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

City Year in Boston seeks an Academic Tutor and Mentor to support students in a public school, providing small-group and one-on-one academic help while reinforcing classroom instruction.

You will track student progress in core subjects, build trusting relationships, and mentor students on social-emotional skills to foster an inclusive, engaging classroom culture.

Qualifications

• Provide small-group and one-on-one academic support.
• Reinforce classroom instruction and track student progress in core subjects.
• Build trusting relationships and mentor students on social-emotional skills.
• Create an inclusive, engaging classroom environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver tutoring in core subjects to individual students and small groups.
• Monitor and document student progress and adjust instruction accordingly.
• Support teachers with reinforcing lesson content in classroom settings.

Skills

Small-group tutoring

One-on-one tutoring

Progress tracking

Social-emotional mentoring

Inclusive classroom

Job description

As an Academic Tutor and Mentor with City Year in the Educational Services industry, you will serve in a public school as part of the Education, Training & E-Learning team. You’ll provide small-group and one-on-one academic support, reinforce classroom instruction, and track student progress in core subjects. You will build trusting relationships, mentor students on social-emotional skills, and help create an inclusive, engaging classroom environment. City Year’s collaborative, social justice‑oriented culture offers ongoing coaching, professional development, and teamwork experiences that support your leadership and personal growth while you make a meaningful impact on students’ success.