Certified Academic Skills Tutor: Elevate Student Learning

DeKalb County School District; Decatur (GA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

DeKalb County School District is seeking an Academic Skills Center Tutor at Bethune Middle School to provide focused tutoring and support students in developing executive functioning skills during the school day.

The ASC Tutor will collaborate with the Lead ASC Tutor and educators to tutor students within the district, monitor progress, and communicate with families. A bachelor's or GED degree and three years of experience are required, with certified or non-certified tutor pathways.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from a Georgia Professional Standards Commission-approved, accredited college or university.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience working with children.
• Certified Tutor: Valid Professional Standards Commission-approved certificate in the appropriate educational field at level T-4 or above.
• Non-Certified Tutor: None

Responsibilities

• Provides tutoring support to small groups of students assigned to the Academic Skills Centers.
• Collaborates with the Lead ASC Tutor, fellow staff, volunteer tutors, and Assistant Principal to identify the appropriate resources, strategies, tools, etc. to assist students in unfinished learning.
• Assists students in setting individual goals and helps students monitor their progress towards achieving these goals.
• Guides students as they engage with appropriate learning activities, resources, and/or supports.
• Monitors student behavior for the purpose of creating a learning environment that is physically and emotionally safe for all students and staff.
• Models dialogue, turn-taking, listening skills, kindness, empathy, etc. for the purpose of demonstrating appropriate social and interpersonal behavior.
• Prepares a variety of written materials (e.g., attendance, anecdotal records, etc.) and maintains accurate data for the purpose of documenting student progress and meeting requirements.
• Communicates and collaborates with educators and families to ensure teachers and families are informed about student progress.
• Engages in Professional Learning sessions as assigned.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's degree from a Georgia Professional Standards Commission-approved, accredited college or university

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

DeKalb County School District is seeking an Academic Skills Center Tutor at Bethune Middle School to provide focused tutoring and support students in developing executive functioning skills during the school day.

The ASC Tutor will collaborate with the Lead ASC Tutor and educators to tutor students within the district, monitor progress, and communicate with families. A bachelor's or GED degree and three years of experience are required, with certified or non-certified tutor pathways.