Academic Tutor & Mentor (Entry Level, Paid, Full-time)

Job overview

Academic Tutor & Mentor (Entry Level, Paid, Full-time) in Taft, OK. This is an onsite position. City Year AmeriCorps members provide support to students, classrooms, and the whole school, helping to ensure that students receive a high-quality education. You will focus on coaching and mentoring elementary, middle, and/or high school students to improve academic success, attendance, and behavior.

What you'll do

• Support academic coaching and interpersonal development for students: Work with identified students 1:1 and in small groups.
• Develop literacy and/or math skills varying learning activities by student level, answering student questions and encouraging assignment completion.
• Create and implement a behavior management system for students.
• Develop interpersonal skills throughout their day, using proven strategies of learning, practicing, reflection and repetition.
• Collaborate with teachers and team members to collect, record, analyze and monitor individual student progress, participating in facilitated reviews of student data collected and entered into City Year’s student data system.
• Create an engaging, safe and healthy classroom space in collaboration with the teacher.
• Support Whole School initiatives to increase engagement with students and families: Support and/or conduct extended day and virtual programming for students before, during and after school including, but not limited to, academic enrichment and intervention, homework support, recreation and student clubs, service learning, and leadership development.
• Create, support and/or co-lead events or programs that recognize and appreciate student growth and/or achievement in math, literacy, attendance, and behavior.

What we're looking for

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Experience

Entry Level

Skills & competencies

full-time

academic tutor

mentor

entry level

paid

city year

taft

ok

united states

student success coach

americorps

no weekends

no on-call

Work arrangement

• Visa sponsorship: No

Benefits & perks

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Curalinc Employee Assistance Program, Talkspace Therapy Program, Free 3-year membership to Happier, Benefit Advocate Center, Bi-weekly living stipend, Workers’ compensation, Relocation support, Benefits specific to City Year location, Career and University partnerships and scholarships, City Year / AmeriCorps Uniform parts, Segal AmeriCorps Education Award, Child care benefits paid by AmeriCorps, Loan forbearance and interest accrual payments for qualified student loans, Time accrual toward the U.S.
• Department of Education’s Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, Income-based Loan Repayment Plan (IBR)

About the employer

City Year is hiring for this role. Industry: Fine Arts Schools. Sector: 61.