Tutor

Hamilton County Schools•Chattanooga, TN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Barger Academy is a K–5 zone-magnet Fine Arts school in Chattanooga, Tennessee, with a small, creative, family-like atmosphere. The school values collaborative planning, shared leadership, and input from its community. Hamilton County Schools seeks employees who want to help students thrive and make a difference in their lives. The Tutor provides small-group and/or individual instruction in academic content areas and may assist students with non-academic needs, including graduation rate, behavior, and attendance. The role provides supplemental instruction and support to selected students and works collaboratively with teachers, administrators, and staff.

Requirements

Any combination of education, training, and experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities for the content area or areas to be addressed.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to deal effectively with students and staff.

Responsibilities

Provide supplemental instruction and support to selected students.
Attend training in the appropriate model or models implemented at the school.
Keep accurate records of student work and academic support provided.
Provide teachers and/or administrators with regular progress reports on students.
Follow established procedures to ensure assigned areas are safe.
Work collaboratively with administrators, faculty, and staff.
Attend work and arrive on time.
Maintain confidentiality.
Adhere to the Teacher Code of Ethics as defined by Tennessee law.
Comply with accounting and financial policies and procedures concerning the handling of money and property, as well as other Board policies.
Use computers and other technology to enter and access information related to essential job functions.
May operate a motor vehicle to conduct various work activities.
Perform other duties as assigned.