(1) GEAR UP Academic Tutor

La Joya Independent School District (TX) • Mission, TX

72d • $20 - $35

About The Position

The GEAR UP Academic Tutor is responsible for assisting and promoting the La Joya ISD District in implementing a rigorous curriculum and instructional program that supports student success and achievement. The primary purpose of this position is to provide GEAR UP students with academic assistance in areas where improvement is needed.

Requirements

• High School Graduate and College Students with a preferred strong math or language arts background.

Responsibilities

• Assist students in mastering the Texas Essential Knowledge and skills in the core academic areas.
• Assist students in improving study skills necessary for improving academic performance.
• Conduct instructional exercises assigned by the teacher; work with individual students or small groups.
• Keep teacher informed of student progress and areas of concern.
• Interact and communicate in a supportive, courteous, and respectful manner with students, families, community members, and other staff members.
• Maintain student confidentiality.
• Attend skill development training for tutors.
• Become familiar with textbooks and material in classes assigned.
• Set an example of personal and academic excellence.
• Adhere to district rules, policies, and regulations.
• Any other duties assigned by the GEAR UP Coordinator.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees