Literacy Tutor

Bgc Gkc; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Bgc Gkc is seeking a part-time Literacy Tutor to develop and deliver reading intervention sessions for grades K-3. You will work in a school-year schedule Mon-Thu 4:00 PM–7:00 PM, with 12 hours per week, and 20 hours in summer. The role emphasizes engaging youth with effective literacy activities and strong communication.

Position reports to the Literacy Program Director within Operations. Prior tutoring or teaching experience and ability to manage multiple deadlines are valued assets.

Qualifications

• Experience facilitating youth programs.
• Teaching or tutoring experience preferred.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Group leadership and understanding of group dynamics.
• Ability to organize and multi-task deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Create and facilitate reading intervention sessions meeting students at their level.
• Lead small groups and extension activities for K-3 students.

Skills

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Group leadership

Multitasking

Teaching experience

Education

Some college required

Job description

POSITION DESCRIPTION

DEPARTMENT: Operations

REPORTS TO: Literacy Program Director

STATUS: Part-time hourly - School Year: 12 hours/week Summer: 20 hours/week

WORK SCHEDULE: School Year: Monday-Thursday, 4:00 PM-7:00 PM

PAY:$18 hr

The Club Lit program provides academic enrichment opportunities to complement student's regular academic programs and offers literacy services to the families of participating children.

PRIMARY FUNCTION: Literacy Tutor is responsible for creating and facilitating reading intervention session that meets the individuals at their level with small groups of Club members and whole group extension activities as needed for grades ranging K-3.

SKILLS/EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Some college required
• Experience facilitating quality programs for youth, preferably educational programs
• Teaching or tutoring experience preferred
• Strong communications skills, both verbal and written, and strong presentation skills
• Group leadership skills, including an understanding of group dynamics
• Ability to organize and multi-task a variety of responsibilities and deadlines