Tutor - MYCA

Munro Footwear Group; Dillon (MT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Leave & Holidays

Retirement Plan

Job summary

Montana Youth Challenge Academy is seeking a Tutor to support the academic success of Cadets by providing individualized and small-group instruction in core subjects including Math, English, Science, and Social Studies. You will work under the Lead Teacher and collaborate with staff to create a positive learning environment focused on motivation and respect.

The role requires at least two years of college coursework and experience with youth in an educational or mentoring setting, with a

Qualifications

• Completion of at least two years of college coursework.
• Experience working with youth in an educational, mentoring, or similar support role.
• Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic tutoring in core subjects for Cadets (Math, English, Science, Social Studies).
• Help students develop study skills, test prep strategies, and independent learning habits.
• Communicate progress with Lead Teacher and plan accordingly.

Skills

College coursework

Youth experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field

Job description

Job Description - Tutor - MYCA (26141850)

Position Title

Tutor - MYCA - ( 26141850 )

ABOUT THE ACADEMY

TheMontana Youth Challenge Academy (MYCA), operated under the Department of Military Affairs, provides a structured, academic, and life-skills-based program for youth ages 16 to 18 who are seeking to make positive changes in their lives. The program runs two 22-week residential sessions per year, serving approximately 110 Cadets in each session.

JOB OVERVIEW

TheTutor supports the academic success of Cadets by providing individualized and small-group instruction in core subjects, includingMath, English, Science, and Social Studies. This position plays an important role in helping students strengthen foundational knowledge, complete coursework, and achieve academic goals during their time at MYCA.

Tutors work under the direction of the Lead Teacher and collaborate with instructional staff to create a positive, supportive learning environment that encourages motivation, respect, and persistence.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide academic tutoring in assigned subject areas to individual Cadets or small groups.
• Assist students in developing study skills, test preparation strategies, and independent learning habits.
• Communicate regularly with the Lead Teacher regarding student progress and learning needs.
• Maintain accurate documentation of tutoring sessions and attendance.
• Support MYCA’s mission by modeling professionalism, consistency, and respect for diversity.
• Participate in training or staff meetings as assigned.

SCHEDULE AND WORK EXPECTATIONS

• Tutors are expected to work aminimum of three hours per week, with total weekly hours set by the Lead Teacher based on program needs and available funding.
• This position is estimated to be 4-6 Hours of Work Weekly
• This position may work up to90 days per year.

Effective April 4, 2026, this agency is participating in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility. After accepting a job offer and completing Form I-9, your information will be submitted to the Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration for verification. For more information about E-Verify, please visit the E-Verify website found here, https://www.e-verify.gov/.

Qualifications - External

Minimum Qualifications

• Completion of at leasttwo (2) years of college coursework; and
• Experienceworking with youthin an educational, mentoring, or similar support role.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degreein Education or a related field; and
• Experience teaching or tutoringin academic subjects.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

• Must successfully pass apre-employment drug screening,background check, andmotor vehicle record check.
• Must possess and maintain avalid driver’s license.

Required Materials

• A completed State of Montana application form.
• A Resume detailing relevant education and experience.

Applicant Pool Statement : If another department vacancy occurs in this job title within six months, the same applicant pool may be used for the selection. Training Assignment : This agency may use a training assignment. Employees in training assignments may be paid below the base pay established by the agency pay rules. Conditions of the training assignment will be stated in writing at the time of hire.

Salary

$30.00 - $30.00 Hourly Telework Eligibility : Not Telework Eligible Benefits Package Eligibility : Health Insurance, Paid Leave & Holidays, Retirement Plan

Number of Openings

2

Employee Status : Short Term Schedule : Variable

Job Type

Standard

Shift

Day Job

Travel

Yes, 5 % of the Time

Primary Location

Dillon Agency : Department of Military Affairs Union : 000 - None

Posting Date

Jul 22, 2026, 7:15:44 PM Closing Date (based on your computer's timezone) : Aug 6, 2026, 5:59:00 AM

Required Application Materials : Cover Letter, Resume

Contact Name : Brandon Kirchgasler | Contact Email : [e-mail] | Contact Phone : [phone] Anyone who needs to request a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the HR staff identified on the job listing or by dialing the Montana Relay at 711. Montana Job Service Offices also offer services including assistance with submitting an online application.

State government does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth or medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, creed, political beliefs or affiliation, veteran status, military service, retaliation, or any other factor not related to merit and qualifications of an employee or applicant.