AVID Tutor: Fuel Student Success through Collaboration

Salem Keizer Public School District; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Salem-Keizer Public Schools is seeking AVID Tutor support to help students in small group and individual tutorials, applying Socratic questioning and collaborative learning methods to foster college and career readiness.

Tutors serve as role models, work with secondary students, and coordinate with the AVID coordinator/teacher. Interviews are part of the hiring process, conducted virtually, in person, or via one-way video.

Qualifications

• Excellent role models of motivated, organized college students who believe AVID students can succeed.
• Able to work in a supportive manner with secondary students and be an advocate for students while reporting to the teacher.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to support tutoring sessions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-person tutorial sessions emphasizing collaborative learning and student teaching among peers.
• Determine focal concepts from student worksheets and discussions for targeted tutorials.
• Guide students in active learning and independent strategies during sessions.
• Assist students in various subjects using AVID resources and textbooks.
• Provide constructive feedback on student work, online or in-person.

Skills

Socratic questioning

Collaborative learning

Role modeling

Tools

AVID techniques

Job description

Salem-Keizer Public Schools is seeking AVID Tutor support to help students in small group and individual tutorials, applying Socratic questioning and collaborative learning methods to foster college and career readiness.

Tutors serve as role models, work with secondary students, and coordinate with the AVID coordinator/teacher. Interviews are part of the hiring process, conducted virtually, in person, or via one-way video.