Contract Tutor

Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians; Alpine (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians in Alpine, TX seeks tutors to provide individual or group tutoring to VTEC students, develop tutoring plans, prepare sessions, and assess progress. Minimum qualification is an Associate’s Degree; higher degrees and teaching credentials are preferred.

Strong communication and organizational skills are essential to support diverse learners. The role offers opportunities for professional development within a tribal employment setting and requires on-site work at the

Qualifications

• Minimum of an Associate’s Degree from an accredited institution.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree and/or Teaching Credential(s) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and/or group tutoring to VTEC students.
• Develop tutoring plans and prepare tutoring sessions to fit each student.
• Assess tutee progress and track academic development over time.
• Communicate with parents and teachers about student progress.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Explain concepts clearly

Study-strategy development

Organizational skills

Diversity awareness

Education

Associate’s Degree

Bachelor’s Degree

Teaching Credential(s)

Job description

Job SummaryResponsibilities:• Provide individual and or group tutoring to VTEC students• Offer assistance with developing academic success strategies• Work with the tutee to develop a tutoring plan that fits the student’s individual needs• Prepare tutoring sessions to ensure the tutee’s academic development• Assess the tutee’s progress throughout tutoring sessions• Participate in tutor training and development sessions• Communicate with parents and teachers• Track and monitor tutee’s gradesRequired Skills:• Verbal and written communication skills• Demonstrate knowledge and competence in specific subject matters• Be able to explain concepts to others effectively• Effectively communicate study strategies to ensure academic success• Work comfortably with people from diverse backgrounds• Possess good organizational skills and complete paperwork in a timely manner• Exhibit patience and positive attitudes in establishing an encouraging learning environment• Minimum of an Associate’s Degree obtained• Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s Degree and/or Teaching Credential(s) preferredJob DescriptionHiring PreferenceThe Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with tribal and federal law, the Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians applies Native American preference in hiring.