AY CBWS Northfield Colleges Tutor (WS-NST3)

St. Olaf College • Northfield, MN

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The objective of the Northfield College Tutor program is to motivate and guide Northfield students’ academic success through weekly tutoring sessions. Tutoring is provided in 3 elementary schools and one middle school within the Northfield School District. This position is expected to serve as a positive role model for children in the Northfield School District. Tutors, when hired, will be paired with a teacher primarily based on schedule availability.

Requirements

• Students MUST HAVE A STATE OR FEDERAL WORK AWARD TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR COMMUNITY BASED WORK STUDY POSITIONS.
• Reliable and patient with a desire to motivate and assist students in grades K-8
• Effective communication schools
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Ability to receive and give instruction

Nice To Haves

• Express and facilitate feedback
• Describe and articulate information to help students understand key concepts
• Inspire and encourage students
• Lead and advise students with schoolwork

Responsibilities

• Commit to work scheduled hours every week as a tutor
• Orient with the supervisor (teacher) to understand classroom dynamics and supervisor expectations.
• Assist individual students or small groups with academic needs
• Meet all program expectations, including paperwork, dress code, background check, code of conduct and attendance policies
• Maintain clear communication with supervisors each semester (i.e. email, office visits)
• Participate in program evaluation/end of year survey

What This Job Offers

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