After School Program Credentialed Academic Tutors, High School Grant (Northridge)

YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF METROPOLITAN LOS ANGELES • Los Angeles, CA

124d • $50 - $50 • Onsite

About The Position

The High School Tutor provides academic support, encouragement, and individualized instruction to high school students in Math, Science, or English Language Arts. Working on an LAUSD high school campus, the tutor supports students in small groups to strengthen subject understanding, complete coursework, build confidence, and work toward academic goals. This grant-funded, seasonal role takes place during the academic year in an after-school environment and follows the school calendar.

Requirements

• Be at least 21 years old.
• Hold a valid California Teaching Credential.
• Have experience working with teens in an educational, classroom, or tutoring environment.
• Have subject matter expertise in high school Math, Science, or English Language Arts.
• Have strong communication and organizational skills and the ability to create a welcoming, supportive, academically focused environment.
• Hold current EMSA First Aid and Adult, Infant, and Child CPR certifications, or be able to obtain the required certifications as a condition of employment.
• Complete required health screenings and background clearances before working with participants.

Nice To Haves

• Current, former, or retired high school teachers are strongly encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide engaging, subject-specific tutoring in Math, Science, or English Language Arts.
• Create a welcoming and supportive learning environment where students feel encouraged to ask questions, overcome challenges, and build confidence.
• Use individualized instruction and encouragement to motivate students, help them develop positive study habits, and support their academic goals.
• Collaborate with YMCA Team Members to identify student needs, monitor progress, and celebrate academic growth.
• Build meaningful relationships with students and foster a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment.

Benefits

• Free gym membership with access to YMCA centers across Greater Los Angeles.
• Team Member Assistance Program with confidential counseling and support resources.
• Paid Well Being Day.
• Paid training, certifications, and leadership development.
• Tuition assistance through partner universities, including Capella University, Springfield College, and Strayer University.
• Access to the YMCA Professional Network (YPN).
• Career growth opportunities.
• 10% employer contribution to the Y Retirement Fund upon eligibility.
• Tax-deferred and Roth 403(b) retirement savings options.
• Savings on YMCA programs, including swim lessons, personal training, camps, and youth programs.
• Complimentary before- and after-school child care for eligible Team Members, subject to restrictions.
• Free youth sports and enrichment classes for employees' families.
• Savings through PerkSpot and discounts on wireless services and Dell products.
• Access to financial benefits through Rize Credit Union.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed