High Impact Tutor - Math ELAR and Science

Strategic Focus; Ferris (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Strategic Focus Educational Services in Ferris, Texas is seeking tutors for High Impact Tutors program in English Language Arts, Science and Math to support students in in-school and afterschool settings.

You will lead small-group sessions using predefined lesson plans, monitor progress, and provide a safe, engaging learning environment. Must be 18+, pass background check, and communicate effectively with students, parents and staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Must be 18 years old and able to pass a criminal background check as a condition of employment
• Content knowledge of tutoring subject areas assigned.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, customer service and organizational skills with all constituents.

Responsibilities

• Assists with supervision and engagement of students in youth development and activities.
• Conduct one-on-one or small group tutoring sessions with students using pre-defined curriculum.
• Submit session Sign-In Sheets to the Program Lead as designated by program policy.
• Communicate and interact with students in an age and developmentally appropriate way.
• Assess student’s continual progress from week to week in the program.
• Collect 3 work samples of your student sessions per week of tutoring.

Skills

Small group instruction

Customer service

Communication

Youth development

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Strategic Focus Educational Services was founded in 2017 with one vision in mind; to provide High Quality Educational Support Services that will support partners build capacity to deploy teams of Quality Educators.

We strive to be purpose driven in our approach with youth. Every moment we are entrusted to serve can be a moment of impact, which can cause a trajectory shift in a youth’s life.

High Impact Tutors – (English Language Arts or Science and/or Math) will assist with providing students with appropriate learning activities and experience designed to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society. Tutors will be aligned to work with small groups to improve their reading skills. Hours will depend on which programs and tutor’s preference.

Are you looking for an opportunity to make an IMPACT on the next generation? If so, we are looking for you to join our TEAM!!

Purpose Statement:

The major responsibility will be to conduct tutoring sessions with small groups of students using pre-defined lesson plans.

Responsibilities:

Provide a safe, caring and enriching environment for groups of children participating in an in-school and/or afterschool program. Assist with supervision and engagement of students in youth development and activities.

Essential Job Duties:

• As assigned, be responsible for assisting the Site Lead or other program personnel with the supervision, safety and grouping of students at all times, including arrival and departure procedures and taking attendance.
• Keep a consistent headcount of all students present and immediately communicate any changes with all other staff.
• Work with the Literacy Program Supervisor to facilitate established plan for appropriate activities during literacy programming
• Conduct one-on-one or small group tutoring sessions with students using pre-defined curriculum
• Submit session Sign-In Sheets to the Program Lead as designated by program policy
• Communicate and interact with students in an age and developmentally appropriate way.
• Assess student’s continual progress from week to week in the program.
• Collect 3 work samples of your student sessions per week of tutoring.
• Regular and punctual attendance at the worksite is required for this position.

General Job Duties and Expectations:

• Follow all rules, regulations, and policies as well as guidance and directives from leadership team.
• Follow program attendance policy as assigned by the Site Lead. Comply with program Dress Code.
• Perform other functions that may be assigned.
• Attend and participate in professional development opportunities, specifically regarding creative learning.
• Demonstrate commitment to implementing creative instructional strategies.

Knowledge/Skill Requirements:

• High school diploma required.
• Be 18 years old and able to pass a criminal background check as a condition of employment
• Content knowledge of tutoring subject areas assigned.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, customer service and organizational skills with all constituents.
• Ability to work collaboratively with many external partners including parents, students and program site staff.
• Possess ability to work in a team in various environments with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work effectively in a classroom instructional setting
• Ability to operate in fast- paced, complex settings while maintaining a high degree of organization and efficiency required.
• Strong personal standards of excellence, ethics, and integrity.
• Energetic, results-oriented, student-focused style.
• Exhibit passion for the importance of ensuring that all children learn to read.
• Love working with students and able to build relationships with them quickly.

Possess ability to work in a team in various environments with minimal supervision.