Edu Assist 1 - UB Tutor
About The Position
Upward Bound Tutors work with Superior High School students who are friendly and eager to learn! Tutors facilitate the development of organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills to guide students’ social and academic growth. Tutoring sessions occur weekly on Thursdays from 3:30 to 6:30 on the UWS campus. Hours are flexible, and additional tutoring hours may be scheduled based on student/tutor availability and need. Saturday Academies take place once a month and last approximately 4 to 7 hours. Tutors/Mentors may be occasionally required to attend Saturday Academies. Tutors start as an "Education Assistant 1," earning a salary of $10/hr.
Requirements
- Be able to communicate constructively and effectively.
- Be respectful and understanding of the needs of economically disadvantaged high school students.
- Interested applicants should submit a resume, a transcript, and the current semester's course schedule.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in teaching, peer tutoring, mentoring and demonstrate leadership potential.
Responsibilities
- Tutor high school students in a variety of academic subjects
- Scaffold positive study habits
- Mentor students in academic growth, social development, and college preparation
- Provide and maintain an atmosphere conducive to learning and retention
- Assist disadvantaged youth in the development of skills and habits critical for success in college
- Inform UB Staff of any academic or disciplinary problems that impede tutorial progress
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
