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AVID Tutor /College Readiness at San Dieguito Union High School District

Application Deadline

5/1/2025 12:00 AM Pacific

Date Posted
4/3/2023
Contact
Number of Openings
20
Salary
Single Rate
$17.97 per hour Per Hour
Length of Work Year
2023-24
Employment Type
Part Time

Location:

San Diego - North County Coastal Cities

Work location:

Middle and High Schools, grades 7 - 12, including San Dieguito Academy, Torrey Pines High School, La Costa Canyon High School and Canyon Crest Academy.

Hours:

Up to 19.5 hours per week

About the Employer

Thank you for your interest in employment with San Dieguito Union High School District (SDUHSD). Located in North Coastal San Diego County, SDUHSD is comprised of middle and high schools. We offer a wealth of academic and extracurricular opportunities in which our students can engage and excel. Our success as a school district is due to the dedication of our educators and support staff. We invite candidates with a commitment to service to explore employment opportunities in our schools, offices, and facilities.

Job Summary

Job Summary

AVID tutors use their knowledge and experience to play a vital role in the success of the AVID elective class, where they facilitate student learning with rigorous curriculum. Tutors conduct study groups and encourage student participation and collaboration. Tutors create an engaging learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions. Tutors provide an active learning resource and serve as role models for students. Tutors typically work 6 hours per day, 2-3 days a week. For more information about the AVID program, please visit: https://www.sduhsd.net/Departments/Educational-Services/Specialized-Programs/AVID/index.html.

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AVID is an acronym that stands for Advancement via Individual Determination.  AVID is an in-school academic program that prepares students for college eligibility and success.
AVID tutors are undergraduate and graduate college students who mentor and tutor middle and high school students to help prepare them for college success.

Hours can be arranged around your college class schedule.

SDUHSD middle and high schools are located from Del Mar and Carmel Valley in the southern area to Encinitas and La Costa in the northern area of coastal San Diego County, including San Dieguito Academy, Torrey Pines High School, La Costa Canyon High School and Canyon Crest Academy.

Being an AVID tutor is a great opportunity to work with students in small groups and to develop your own mentoring and leadership skills.  

Requirements / Qualifications

Requirements / Qualifications

Please note that this assignment does not require experience or knowledge of the AVID Program. Employment with SDUHSD is contingent upon successful completion of post-offer background check, fingerprinting, physical exam including tuberculosis, drug and alcohol screening, and an Oath of Allegiance. Mandatory compliance training and instructor training required upon hire.

Full time enrollment in a college or university is required.

  • Copy of Transcript (Copy of current class schedule (Full time student enrollment required))
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation (At least one letter of recommendation is required)
  • Other (Candidates may also attach a resume)

    Please note that this assignment does not require experience or knowledge of the AVID Program. Employment with SDUHSD is contingent upon successful completion of post-offer background check, fingerprinting, physical exam including tuberculosis, drug and alcohol screening, and an Oath of Allegiance. Mandatory compliance training and instructor training required upon hire.

    Full time enrollment in a college or university is required.

    • Copy of Transcript (Copy of current class schedule (Full time student enrollment required))
    • Letter(s) of Recommendation (At least one letter of recommendation is required)
    • Other (Candidates may also attach a resume)

      Comments and Other Information

      San Dieguito Union High School District prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation and bullying in educational programs, activities, or employment on the basis of actual or perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, immigration status, religious beliefs or customs, sexual orientation, parental, pregnancy, family or marital status, military status or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. SDUHSD requires that school personnel take immediate steps to intervene when safe to do so when he or she witnesses an act of discrimination, harassment, intimidation, or bullying. Any concerns regarding discrimination may be directed to Susan Gray, Director, Classified Personnel, 710 Encinitas Blvd., Encinitas, CA, 92024; (760) 753-6491.

      Comments and Other Information


      San Dieguito Union High School District prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation and bullying in educational programs, activities, or employment on the basis of actual or perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, immigration status, religious beliefs or customs, sexual orientation, parental, pregnancy, family or marital status, military status or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. SDUHSD requires that school personnel take immediate steps to intervene when safe to do so when he or she witnesses an act of discrimination, harassment, intimidation, or bullying. Any concerns regarding discrimination may be directed to Susan Gray, Director, Classified Personnel, 710 Encinitas Blvd., Encinitas, CA, 92024; (760) 753-6491.