FWS - AVID Tutor - Hillsboro School District (CSWS)

Pacific University; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

Pacific University in Hillsboro, OR is seeking college students to tutor AVID students in the AVID Elective class during the regular school day. This on-site role aligns with your class schedule and supports first-generation and underrepresented students preparing for college and careers.

Tutors facilitate small-group tutorials (about 7 students) using Socratic questioning, with training and supervision provided by licensed staff within the Hillsboro School District partnership.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a college program in good standing.
• Enjoy working with middle school / high school students.
• Must be willing to pass a background check and fingerprinting.

Responsibilities

• Tutor AVID students in the AVID Elective class during the regular school day.
• Facilitate small-group tutorials (about 7 students) using Socratic questioning.
• Training and support will be provided by licensed staff.

Skills

Socratic questioning

Student engagement

Education

Enrolled in a college program in good standing

Job description

Overview

Category

Student

Description

This position is only open to current Pacific University Students

Location: Off Campus at a determined site within the Hillsboro School District (Hillsboro, OR)

Wage: $16.80/hr

Length of employment:2026-27 academic year

*This is an in person position located on-site in Hillsboro during school hours. We will match tutor schedule to your class schedule and can be flexible with time and hours.

Purpose of Position: The Hillsboro School District is the fourth-largest public school district in the state of Oregon. We have a skilled, caring, and dedicated staff who are committed to supporting each student's academic and personal growth in safe and inclusive environments; and strong community partnerships that allow us to provide unique opportunities to our students as they move through our system and prepare for life after high school.

AVID's mission is to close the opportunity gap by preparing all students for college and career readiness and success in a global society. Put these together and you get a program that values all students, and empowers them to achieve their goals and dreams for college and future careers.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Hillsboro School District middle and high schools are seeking college students to tutor AVID students in the AVID Elective class during the regular school day. The AVID Elective class helps first generation and underrepresented students prepare for success in college and careers.

The job of AVID Tutor (Advancement Via Individual Determination) was established for the purpose of assisting students in achieving academic goals.

The AVID Tutor will:

• Facilitate small group (about 7 students)tutorials using Socratic questioning
• Tutorials are for all subjects, but tutors need not be experts in all areas as they are facilitators
• Training and support will be provided by licensed staff.

Competencies to Practice:

• Engaging Diversity
• Analytical & Critical Thinking

Supervisor / Recruiter: Contact Pacific Opportunity Hub ([e-mail]) to be connected with on-site supervisor

Qualifications

Required:

• Enrolled in a college program in good standing
• Enjoy working with middle school / high school students
• Must be willing to pass a background check and get fingerprinted in order to work with student