Tutor-Academic

Boulder Valley School District; Lafayette, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free health coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Flexible spending plans

Retirement savings

Identity theft protection

Job summary

Boulder Valley School District is seeking an Academic Tutor at Centaurus High School in Lafayette, CO. This part-time, 0.697 FTE position offers hourly pay and a temporary term through 05/20/2027.

The tutor will assist in language arts and mathematics, support classroom activities, and supervise students during lunch and recess, contributing to a positive learning environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• English communication (read, write, and speak) required; interview may assess English.
• Completed BVSD online application.

Responsibilities

• Work in assigned classrooms to help students with general classroom work.
• Assist the teacher, work with specific groups, assist with computers, language arts, mathematics, Homework Club.
• Supervise at lunch and recess.
• Other duties as assigned by the teacher.

Skills

English

Classroom support

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Two years college preferred

Job description

Boulder Valley School District is committed to create challenging, meaningful, and engaging learning opportunities so that all children thrive and are prepared for successful, civically engaged lives. Our comprehensive and innovative approach to education ensures that each student meets expectations relative to intellectual growth, physical development and social emotional well-being. The district covers approximately 500 square miles and serves the communities of Boulder, Erie, Louisville, Lafayette, Superior, Broomfield, Nederland, Ward, Jamestown and Gold Hill. Website: BVSD.

Location: US:CO:LAFAYETTE

School: Centaurus High

Position Title:Tutor-Academic

Position Start Date: October 1, 2026

Position Type: Non-Rep

FTE:0.697 - 27.88 Hours per week - Temporary through 05/20/2027

Work Schedule:9 Month - Hourly

Hourly Pay Rate:*$18.82

Closing Date: September 23, 2026

Our People Are Our Strength in BVSD

Summary:

Academic Tutors communicate in a positive manner, are committed to impacting student achievement, managing the learning environment, understand and appreciate diversity of students and their learning styles, have effective interpersonal skills, including ability to actively listen, be approachable for students and demonstrate a commitment to a lively, positive learning environment.

Responsibilities:

• Work in assigned classrooms to help students with general classroom work.
• Assists the teacher, working with specific groups, assisting with computers, language arts, mathematics, Homework Club.
• Assist with supervision at lunch time and recess.
• Other duties as assigned by the teacher.

Qualifications:

Required:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Communicate (read, write, and speak) in English, must pass English component of interview process.
• Completed and submitted BVSD online application.

Preferred:

• Minimum two years college, Bachelors Degree preferred.
• Experience in education/tutoring/mentoring of children/young adults (ages 5-12).
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, parents, school staff and administrators.
• Experience in working with children in a Core Knowledge setting.
• Positive communication, interaction, and work experience with diverse people.

Salary Information:

Salary Placement varies according to experience and education.

*Pay range listed above is for employees newly hired to BVSD or current BVSD employees that are new to the employee group (existing employees currently in this unit please refer to the pay range on the appropriate salary schedule).
BVSD engages in a salary placement process vs. a salary negotiation process. This information is provided in compliance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act and is the company's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation range and benefits offered for this position. The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience and education. All salaries are set by Human Resources based on a review of qualifications compared to the requirements on the job description; therefore listing all related education and experience on your application is recommended.

Application and Selection Procedure:

• External Candidates: Apply on-line at jobs.bvsd
• Current BVSD Employees: Must apply through the INFOR portal
• If you do not have internet access, a computer is available in the Human Resources Division, Education Center, 6500 E. Arapahoe, Boulder, Colorado.
• Applications are reviewed to match candidates with position qualifications, with a limited number selected for interviews. For the final selection, employment is contingent upon successful completion of the post-offer screening process, including a background check and possible medical examination.

Benefits & Eligibility:

Boulder Valley School District is proud to offer eligibleemployees excellent benefits which may include:

• Free high-quality Health and Dental Coverage
• Vision Coverage
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Personalized Benefits
• Identity Theft Protection
• Flexible Spending Plans
• Retirement Savings Plans
• EcoPass

Please see our Benefits Page for information on the benefits we offer and eligibility information.

The Boulder Valley School District is an equal opportunity educational institution and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, sex, gender identity/expression, national origin, creed, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status in admission or access to, and treatment and employment in its educational programs or activities. Inquiries or complaints: BVSD Legal Counsel - 720-561-5903; Office for Civil Rights - http://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/addresses.html