AVID Tutor

Metropolitan School District Washington Township, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Metropolitan School District of Washington Township in Indianapolis is seeking an AVID Tutor – High School at North Central High School. The position is hourly, non-exempt, with Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:30am to 3:30pm during the 185-day school year.

Education: college graduate or currently enrolled in a four-year college. The tutor will work with AVID students in small groups across subjects, prepare mini-lessons, review student binders, and communicate progress with the AVID teacher.

Qualifications

• AVID tutors should be enrolled at four-year colleges or graduates.
• Must work with middle- and high-school students to help them succeed in coursework.
• AVID tutors should be motivated, organized role models who believe students can succeed.

Responsibilities

• Tutor students in small groups across subjects based on AVID notes.
• Determine concepts to teach based on student notes and discussions.
• Conduct mini-lessons in writing, study skills, and college preparation.
• Communicate progress with the AVID teacher regarding student progress.

Skills

Tutoring

AVID program

Mentoring teens

Education

College graduate or enrolled in 4-year college

Job description

Position Type: Tutors

Date Posted: 8/20/2026

Location: North Central High School

The Metropolitan School District of Washington Township (MSDWT) is located in the northern section of Indianapolis. It is a dynamic community with broad diversity in cultures, religions, ethnic groups, races, and socioeconomic levels. MSDWT has been an educational leader in Indiana for the last sixty years.

Our mission is to nurture our students into tomorrow’s leaders by cultivating learning environments that ignite innovation, amplify diverse and critical thinking, and inspire growth and achievement.

JOB DETAILS

Job Title AVID Tutor – High School

Education College graduate or enrolled at a four-year college or university.

Location North Central High School

Work Schedule Tuesday & Thursday, 9:30am – 3:30pm

Calendar Length School year, 185 Day Calendar

FLSA Classification Non-Exempt, Hourly

Hourly Rate $17.00/hr.

Benefits This position is not eligible for benefits.

JOB EXPECTATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

Position Purpose / Description

• Become familiar with the materials in the AVID library.
• Become familiar with the textbooks and materials used by AVID students.
• Tutor students in small groups, assisting them in all subject areas based on the class and text notes they have collected in their AVID binders.
• Determine from student notes and discussions the concepts that need to be taught or re-taught.
• Conduct brainstorming sessions.
• Work individually with students in any phase of the writing process.
• Respond to student writing.
• Evaluate student binders, including calendars, class and text notes, book notes, etc.
• Conduct mini-lessons in the process of writing in all subject areas, study skills, and other aspects of college preparation.
• Contact teachers regarding course outlines and assignment schedules as directed by the AVID teacher.
• Assist in developing a resources file of enrichment materials for use in tutorial session.
• Communicate frequently and honestly with the AVID teacher regarding student progress and areas of concern.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

AVID Tutors should be enrolled at four-year colleges or universities or be college graduates. Tutors should be people who will work in a supportive manner with middle-and/or high-school students to help them succeed in rigorous coursework. They must be willing to meet regularly to discuss student progress and to confer with the AVID students about future plans. The AVID tutors should be excellent role models of motivated, organized, successful college students or graduates who believe that the AVID students will succeed as they did.

Education

• AVID Tutors should be enrolled at four-year colleges or universities or be college graduates.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT

PERCENT OF TIME

Seldom = Less than 25%

Occasional = 26 to 50%

Often = 51 to 75%

Very Frequent = 76% and above

Ability to stand for extended periods of time Seldom

Ability to carry 25 pounds Seldom

Amount to lift 25 pounds Seldom

Amount of force to push/pull up to 25 pounds Seldom

Ability to work at a desk, conference table or in meetings of various configurations Often

Ability to see for the purpose of reading laws and codes, rules and policies and other printed matter Very Frequent

Ability to hear and understand speech at normal levels Very Frequent

Ability to communicate so others will be able to clearly understand a normal conversation Very Frequent

Ability to operate office equipment Often

Ability to reach in all directions Occasional

Climbing Seldom

Overhead work Seldom

The Metropolitan School District of Washington Township is an equal opportunity/equal access employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all applicable Federal and Indiana State laws, regulations, and executive orders in its programs and activities. Washington Township does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and veteran's status.

Attachment(s):

• AVID Tutor - High School 11.25.pdf