Tutorial Assistant

Wichita Public Schools • Wichita, KS

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About The Position

The Tutorial Assistant plays a crucial role in managing and overseeing the tutor program at North High School. This position involves scheduling, hiring, training, and recordkeeping for tutors, as well as serving as a liaison between students and teachers. The Tutorial Assistant is responsible for ensuring the effectiveness of the tutoring program and supporting the academic success of students through effective tutorial sessions.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Experience with tutoring students, particularly in AVID methodologies.
• Ability to perform a variety of tasks and adapt to changing assignments.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to make accurate calculations.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of records and information.
• Experience working with a diverse population and motivating students.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in an educational setting.
• Familiarity with honors and Advanced Placement course materials.

Responsibilities

• Interview prospective tutors and monitor the hiring process for School wide and AVID tutors.
• Schedule and train School wide and AVID tutors.
• Support District AVID tutor training.
• Maintain and submit time cards for School wide and AVID tutors.
• Provide input to administration regarding the effectiveness of individual School wide and AVID tutors.
• Determine logistics of School wide tutorials, including room assignments and student sign-up processes.
• Communicate with South High staff about the tutorial program, including participation, attendance, and progress.
• Assist in developing a resource file of enrichment materials for tutorials.
• Model effective tutorials for South High staff.
• Facilitate or assist during tutorials in AVID classes and other designated periods.
• Maintain appropriate records and documentation of the School wide tutorials.
• Serve as a liaison to students and teachers, including classroom observations and course content requirements.
• Coordinate the Student Coach program within the school.
• Manage the budget for the tutoring program.
• Assist the College and Career Coordinator as needed.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage
• Paid holidays
• Professional development opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: High school or GED