Long Term Assignment Secondary Tutor - Title 1

Bucks County • Doylestown, PA

10h • Onsite

About The Position

Bucks IU oversees the Title I grant for Bucks County Youth Center to provide tutoring services within the treatment facility. Utilizing computer-based diagnostic assessments, the tutor will work closely with the regular education teachers to provide individuals with a more supportive, individualized learning experience. Progress will be monitored utilizing a pre-testing upon entrance and post-testing prior to discharge. Remediation is based on academic needs as well as student individual transition goals of either returning to their home school, completing a GED, admission to post-secondary education, or entering the work force.

Requirements

• Bachelor Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree in Secondary Education or Special Education
• PA Certification is required
• Citizenship or work authorization to work in the United States required.

Responsibilities

• Administer computer-based assessment test to determine the success of students served under Title I funds. Maintain records regarding pre-test and post-test.
• Act as a liaison between the teachers and the students in the classroom, as well as teach and model appropriate behavior to be used in the classroom.
• Collect and assess data on the number of students who, through remedial education:
• Show progress in the grade level through pre/post testing assessments
• Are able to obtain credit to enter a mainstream educational program
• Are able to earn credit to complete requirements for grade promotion
• Obtain a GED or High School Diploma
• Enter a vocational program such as Federal Job Corps Programs
• Enter military service
• Provide GED tutoring for students seeking to obtain their GED.
• Provide support for regular education teachers.
• Provide an environment which fosters respect and positive peer interaction.
• Work with the administration to provide documentation of residents who participate in the program, documentation of hours worked, and provide regular updates.
• Meet periodically with Bucks IU Program Director of Nonpublic and Federal Programs or their designee to provide program updates.
• Complete PA N&D Title I Assessment Reporting System form. Maintain a “hard copy” log of the forms.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time