Mandatory Homework Club Advisor

Greenwich Public Schools; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

A local school district is seeking a Mandatory Homework Club Advisor for Western Middle School. This role focuses on providing support for grades 6-8 students with their academic needs and homework completion. The Advisor will oversee sessions, offer assistance, and foster a positive atmosphere. Candidates should have experience with middle school students, strong organizational skills, and a teacher certification. The position offers hourly pay for 1 hour of work, 3 times weekly.

Qualifications

• Experience working with middle school students.
• Ability to provide academic assistance in various subjects.
• Preference will be given to staff with teacher certification.
• Patience and understanding of diverse learning needs.
• Preference for Western Middle School staff with teacher certification, then to other Greenwich Public Schools staff with teacher certification

Responsibilities

• Oversee students during Homework Club sessions.
• Provide assistance and guidance on homework assignments.
• Communicate with teachers to understand homework requirements.
• Communicating with classroom teachers to understand students' homework requirements and expectations
• Keeping track of students' progress, identifying any recurring challenges, and communicating with teachers and parents/guardians as needed
• Fostering a positive and inclusive environment that encourages students to actively engage with their homework

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Communication skills

Patience and understanding

Academic assistance

Patience

Education

Teacher certification

Job description

Position Information

• Position Type: Athletics/Activities/ Activity Sponsor
• Date Posted: 9/13/2024
• Location: Western Middle School
• Date Available: As soon as filled
• Closing Date: Until filled

Greenwich Public Schools seeks a Mandatory Homework Club Advisor for Western Middle School. For grades 6-8 students, the Mandatory Homework Club provides an additional level of support to help students with academic needs and homework completion, and the Advisor will facilitate the creation of a supportive and structured environment. Work will be compensated hourly based on the individual's per diem rate, for 1 hour of work 3 times weekly (Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays).

Essential Responsibilities

• Overseeing students during the Homework Club sessions, ensuring a focused and respectful atmosphere
• Providing assistance and guidance to students as they work on their homework assignments
• Helping students with organization and time management skills to ensure they complete assignments on time
• Communicating with classroom teachers to understand students' homework requirements and expectations
• Keeping track of students' progress, identifying any recurring challenges, and communicating with teachers and parents/guardians as needed
• Fostering a positive and inclusive environment that encourages students to actively engage with their homework

Qualifications

• Experience working with middle school students
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to provide academic assistance in various subjects
• Patience and understanding of diverse learning needs
• Preference will be given to Western Middle School staff with teacher certification, then to other Greenwich Public Schools staff with teacher certification