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Summer School Math Tutor (Semi Valley, Santa Clarita, Canyon Country) at Options For Youth - Ventura County

Application Deadline

6/15/2018 11:55 PM Pacific

Date Posted
4/24/2018
Contact
Number of Openings
10

Add'l Salary Info

$14.00/hour
Length of Work Year
2018
Employment Type
Part Time
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Are you looking for a great position that allows you to make a difference in a teenager’s life? Are you looking for a rewarding summer position working in an awesome environment? Well look no further! Opportunities For Learning is actively seeking Summer Math Tutors at all of our locations. The ideal candidate will genuinely want to make a difference in the lives of our students and be able to provide an energetic classroom experience. Please click the "apply here" link to complete the online application (10-15 minutes) today.


Job Summary

The primary responsibility of the Summer Math Tutor is to assist teachers in teaching the necessary concepts to students within the designated math units. Provides direct non-certificated instructional support 100% of the time.

Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Provide open tutoring as scheduled both in the math room and in the main room of the center

  • Create tracking system which indicates student appointment times, progress, and areas of improvement

  • Clear communication with the Math SGI teachers to support students in class who are struggling

  • During open times, work to create step-by- step solution manuals for the center

  • Instructs students in Math within a small classroom environment and/or 1 on 1 situation.

  • Communicates with teachers, advising them on the conduct and performance of their students while they are participating in any classroom instruction

  • Meets with students to discuss areas of development

  • Counsels students in subject area concerns

  • Monitors student performance within the areas of class work, attendance and discipline as needed

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

  • Proficient math knowledge

  • Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, with teachers, co-workers, and business contacts in a courteous and professional manner

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

  • Ability to work independently and efficiently, exercising reasonable judgment, in a fast-paced, multi-task environment with minimal supervision

  • Access to daily reliable transportation

  • Ability to organize a variety of tasks locally and in different geographic areas

  • Ability to handle daily classroom instruction

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

  • Proficient math knowledge thru Algebra II and Geometry

  • Proficient computer knowledge and previous experience with Microsoft software

  • Ability to share life experiences with students in relation to the class content

  • Ability to engage, motivate, support and encourage at-risk students coming from a variety of educational, socio-economic and cultural backgrounds

  • Provide an energetic classroom experience and tutoring

  • Ability to provide an example of strong self-esteem, confidence and leadership


Qualifications and Skills:

  • Minimum high school diploma or equivalent

 

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