Tutor
Brooklyn, NY - USA
Job Summary
- College student required; Bachelors degree preferred
- Bilingual in English/Spanish is preferred
- At least 1-2 years experience teaching tutoring and/or engaged in educational support specifically in Math Science History & ELA
- Experience working with elementary students and behavior management
- Strong organizational and computer skills
- Demonstrate the ability to handle multiple tasks
- Excellent facilitation and communication skills
- Outstanding collaborative skills
- Candidate must complete the following: DOE & NYSDOH Fingerprinting Screening; New York State Clearance Review Background Check; 3 Reference Checks; Physical w/ updated TB Test (Fees may apply)
- If offered the position must submit a $25 fee for NY State Clearance Review.
- Valid CPR/AED Pro certification through a recognized accrediting body preferred.
- Valid First Aid/RTE certification through a recognized accrediting body preferred.
- Candidates must be able to communicate effectively with students while remaining professional at all times and motivate students while setting an example in responsibility timeliness organization attendance and most importantly professionalism.
- Will assist with the academic enrichment component of the Community School
- Track student academic progress and outcomes of academic interventions
- Keep records of student attendance and provide summaries of weekly student interventions
- Provide direct subject remediation to participants
- Develop and maintain a bank of educational resources binder
- Manage participants behavior (ensuring that all program areas are safe)
- Responsible for the proper use and maintenance of all program supplies
- Encourage and support the completion of homework and school projects
- Establish close relationships with student parents and teachers
- Encourage parents to attain higher levels of education and provide GED and/or ESL tutoring for parents on a case-by-case basis.
- Maintain ongoing open communication with parents and school-based staff
- Call parents regarding student performance and address parent concerns
- Chaperone youth group during trips sporting events games and other field activities
- Communicate with supervisor regarding design and implementation of program communicate barriers and brainstorm solutions
- Assist with all aspects of programming (i.e. following the organizations mission; supervising all youth working collectively and communicating with all staff)
- Create and follow through on lesson plans and curricula
- Work closely with community engagement coordinator social worker and outreach worker to support targeted student needs.
- Attend all required department/ agency meetings and/ or trainings
- Other/ special duties as assigned by the director community engagement coordinator or senior staff
HOW TO APPLY:
Please submit a resume and a thoughtful cover letter outlining how your skills and experience meet the qualifications for the position you are applying for. If selected we ask that you also provide us with three (3) professional references we can contact (at least one (1) should be a former supervisor). Please click the link below or use it in a search bar to apply online through our career center.
Please be advised that job offers can only be made once your clearances come through!
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER (EOE)
About Company
Providing high-quality programs and services to expand opportunities for New Yorkers, strengthen families, and advocate for our community since 1916.