Center of Hope Academic Enrichment Afterschool Program

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Fairmont (WV); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Full time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking tutors for the Center of Hope Academic Enrichment Afterschool Program in Fairmont, WV. The role focuses on helping elementary students with reading and math, building study skills, and developing knowledge in specific subjects.

Tutors work after school, 2:30pm–6:30pm, with 2–3 days per week preferred. Transportation to the off-campus site is required, and the program emphasizes patience, creativity, and positive feedback to support student

Qualifications

• Comfortable with a variety of topic areas (tutors primarily focus on reading and math)
• Ability to connect with and motivate children (be patient, creative and engaging)
• Ability to be positive and provide encouraging feedback
• Ability to maintain confidentiality

Responsibilities

• Assist elementary aged students with completing their homework
• Assist students with developing study skills and organizational techniques
• Assist students with deepening their knowledge within a specific subject area
• Lead one on one or small group lessons to cater to the needs and goals of students

Skills

Reading

Math

Patience

Communication

Job description

Job Responsibilities

The Center of Hope Academic Enrichment Afterschool Program serves as a hub for social and educational outreach to the surrounding community. Its mission includes helping students to be academically successful.

Must have transportation to the off-campus site.

Tutoring is offered during after school hours, Monday – Thursday, from 2:30pm – 6:30pm. Ideally tutors would be available 2-3 days per week. However, tutors are not required to be available everyday. The program can be flexible.

• Assist elementary aged students with completing their homework


• Assist students with developing study skills and organizational techniques


• Assist students with deepening their knowledge within a specific subject area


• Lead one on one or small group lessons to cater to the needs and goals of students

Center is located at Fairmont Hills Clubhouse – 788 Cleveland Avenue, Fairmont, WV 26554.

Minimum Qualifications

• Comfortable with a variety of topic areas (tutors primarily focus on reading and math)


• Ability to connect with and motivate children (be patient, creative and engaging)


• Ability to be positive and provide encouraging feedback


• Ability to maintain confidentiality

Student Appointment Length: Academic Year

Base Hourly Rate: $12.00 - $15.00

Employment Location: Off-Campus Community Service