Spring 2027 Tulare County After School Tutor
About The Position
California Teaching Fellows Foundation (CTFF), a nonprofit, develops individuals for expanded-learning tutoring roles supporting TK–12 students. Teaching Fellows work directly with students in after-school programs, tutoring, guiding, and supporting young learners through hands-on activities while maintaining a safe, structured, positive classroom environment. The position serves schools in Tulare County, with district-specific hourly pay ranging from $20.50 to $21.50; substitute tutors earn $18.00 per hour. Applicants with fewer than five days of Monday–Friday availability will be considered for substitute work, with on-call placements based on their stated schedule preferences. Tutors monitor and mentor students’ learning, prepare lesson plans with clear daily objectives, provide individual and group tutoring, and track student progress. They support student safety and behavior, communicate and collaborate with colleagues and school staff, follow emergency procedures, and attend monthly staff meetings and scheduled training. CTFF’s mission is to elevate and equip educators to empower youth, communities, and themselves, with a vision of Teaching Fellows becoming credentialed teachers and education leaders while helping students feel supported and inspired.
Requirements
- Be at least 18 years old.
- Have a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Be authorized to work in the United States.
- Complete 48 college units or pass an approved exam, if applicable, to meet No Child Left Behind (NCLB) requirements.
- Demonstrate proficiency in English, including spelling, grammar, and composition.
- Have a general understanding of educational standards and the public school system.
- Be willing to undergo background checks and a tuberculosis exam.
Nice To Haves
- Ability to speak multiple languages.
- Ability to lead and motivate others.
- Excellent organization and time-management skills.
- High ethical standards and cultural sensitivity.
- Desire to foster educational aspirations and goals in youth.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and mentor student learning activities daily in an after-school program.
- Develop lesson plans and establish clear objectives for each day.
- Submit lesson plans to Teaching Fellows and ensure target standards are met.
- Provide individual and group tutoring.
- Prepare reports tracking student progress and accomplishments.
- Enforce behavioral rules and procedures to maintain order.
- Observe and evaluate student performance and behavior.
- Ensure equipment and materials are used properly.
- Communicate with fellow tutors, teachers, and CTFF.
- Collaborate with other tutors on lesson planning and program goals.
- Ensure student safety and supervise student activities.
- Follow emergency procedures established by Teaching Fellows and/or school districts.
- Promptly report incidents to the site lead, school administration, or local authorities.
- Attend monthly Teaching Fellow Academies staff meetings and training as scheduled.
- Offer opinions and suggestions on program decisions.
- Follow directives from the site lead, assistant site lead, or liaison.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Weekends off, except for one Saturday each month for paid professional development at Teaching Fellow Academies.
- Personal and professional development.
- Scholarship opportunities for Teaching Fellows interested in pursuing a career in education.
- Sick pay.
- Transferability across the six counties CTFF serves.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
