AVID Tutor - Student Worker

Coos Bay SD 9 • Coos Bay, OR

3d • $14 • Onsite

About The Position

AVID Peer Tutors support Marshfield High School’s AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) program by working with fellow students in small group tutorials. Tutors help guide students through academic challenges using collaborative learning strategies, focusing on questioning, discussion, and critical thinking. This position is designed for current high school students who demonstrate academic responsibility and a commitment to helping others succeed.

Requirements

• Must be a current Marshfield High School student in good academic standing
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively with peers in a structured environment
• Demonstrates reliability, responsibility, and a willingness to learn
• Must be recommended by the AVID Site Coordinator

Nice To Haves

• Interest in education, leadership, or mentoring is preferred
• Basic organizational and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

• Facilitate small group tutorial sessions during AVID class periods using the AVID tutorial process.
• Guide students in identifying areas of confusion and support them in developing problem-solving strategies.
• Promote student-centered learning by asking open-ended questions and encouraging peer discussion.
• Maintain a supportive, respectful, and productive classroom environment.
• Assist students in various subject areas by helping them engage with their class materials and notes.
• Collaborate with the AVID Site Coordinator to monitor student progress and provide feedback.
• Model academic responsibility, positive study habits, and professional behavior.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED