Spring 2027 Kings County After School Tutor
About The Position
California Teaching Fellows Foundation (CTFF) is seeking Teaching Fellows to work directly with students in expanded learning programs in Kings County. Tutors support TK–12th grade students through tutoring, mentoring, and hands-on activities while maintaining a safe, structured, and positive classroom environment. The role includes monitoring student learning, preparing and submitting lesson plans, tutoring individuals and groups, tracking student progress, and supporting student behavior and safety. Tutors communicate and collaborate with fellow tutors, teachers, CTFF staff, school districts, and site leadership, and attend monthly staff meetings and scheduled training. The listed position is part-time, with a 2:00 PM–6:00 PM shift. Schools served include Avenal, Hanford, Kettleman City, and Lemoore. Pay ranges from $18.00 to $20.50 per hour, depending on district or substitute placement. Applicants available fewer than five days Monday through Friday will be considered for substitute tutor roles, placed on an on-call basis according to their stated schedule preferences.
Requirements
- Be at least 18 years old.
- Have a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Be authorized to work in the United States.
- Have completed 48 college units or passed an approved exam, if applicable, to meet No Child Left Behind (NCLB) requirements.
- Have proficiency in English, including spelling, grammar, and composition.
- Have a general understanding of educational standards and the public school system.
- Be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
- 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.
- High ethical standards and cultural sensitivity.
- Desire to foster educational aspirations and goals in youth.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and mentor students' 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 the California Teaching Fellows Foundation.
- 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 staff meetings (Teaching Fellow Academies) 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, excluding one Saturday each month for Teaching Fellow Academies, which provide paid professional development.
- Personal and professional development.
- Scholarship opportunities for Teaching Fellows interested in pursuing a career in education.
- Sick pay.
- Transferability across the six counties served.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
