AVID Tutor/Academic Support

Applitrack; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Mahtomedi Public Schools is seeking AVID tutors for Mahtomedi High School (3 positions) and Middle School (1 position). Pay rate is $18/hr. Tutors support students in meeting high school and college eligibility through AVID strategies.

Ideal candidates hold a high school diploma, know Science/Math/English well, and communicate effectively with students. Training includes up to 16 hours and a year-long commitment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge across Science, Math and English.
• Excellent verbal and written communication with students.
• Attend up to 16 hours of AVID tutor training.
• Commit to a year of tutoring for selected classes.
• Demonstrated leadership and positive role modeling.
• Promotes education excellence and study habits.
• Proficient with email and Google Docs.
• Positive, inclusive communication with students, parents and staff.
• Values diversity in interactions and job functions.

Responsibilities

• Assist students in completing high school and college eligibility requirements.
• Provide academic support for students in rigorous courses.
• Participate in collaborative groups and tutorials.
• Complete 16 hours of AVID tutor training.
• Participate in AVID field trips and motivational activities.
• Facilitate the tutorial learning process and implement AVID methodologies.
• Adhere to district/site policies and procedures.

Skills

AVID tutoring

Communication skills

Student mentoring

Leadership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Google Docs

Job description

Location: Mahtomedi High School (3 position) & Middle School (1 position)

Pay rate: $18/hr

Position Summary:

This position provides support and assistance to students at Mahtomedi High School. Previous experience with AVID or previous tutoring experience desired.

Primary Job Duties:

• Assist students in the successful completion of high school and college eligibility requirements
• Provide academic support for students in rigorous courses
• Actively participate in collaborative groups and tutorials
• Participate and complete 16 hours of AVID tutor training
• Participate in AVID field trips and motivational activities (when applicable)
• Facilitate the tutorial learning process and implement AVID methodologies
• Adhere to district/site policies and procedures

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Excellent knowledge of a wide variety of subject matter relative to high school courses; particularly in the areas of Science, Math, and English
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) including the ability toconvey concepts and learning to secondary students
• Ability to set appropriate boundaries with students according to AVID and Mahtomedi Public Schools' expectations
• Ability to attend up to 16 hours of AVID tutor training for selected class(es)
• Ability to commit to a year of tutoring for selected classes
• Demonstrated leadership skills and positive role model
• Ability to promote excellence in education and study habits
• Ability to perform routine computer functions, including the use of email and google docs
• Communicates with students, parents, co-workers, supervisors, and the community in a positive and responsive way that is consistentlywelcoming and enhances effective work relationships.
• Demonstrates an appreciation of diversity in all interactions and job functions

The Mahtomedi School District hosts a 3,200 student population and is located in the northeast metropolitan area; which comprises an E-2 Elementary, 3-5 Elementary, Middle School grades 6-8, High School grades 9-12 along with a Transition program for students aged 18-21.

For inquiries about this opportunity, please contact Justin Hahn, Principal Mahtomedi High School at [e-mail]
Mahtomedi Public Schools will not discriminate against individuals based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, parental status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, age or sexual orientation.