AVID Tutor-Special Education Assistant at The O'Farrell Charter Schools
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DESCRIPTIONS: AVID is a system that targets potential college students who need support. AVID prepares these students by teaching them college readiness skills. Students are enrolled in advanced courses and given academic support through tutors.
QUALIFICATIONS:
College student with a minimum of 2.5 GPA
Strong Math and/or English background, evidenced by college transcript
A desire to make a difference in the lives of students
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Work with small groups of middle school and/or high school students
Determine from student notes and discussions, the concepts that need to be taught or reviewed
Evaluate student binders, including calendars, class and textbook motes, etc.
Become familiar with the materials in the AVID Curriculum Libraries Become familiar with the textbooks and materials used by AVID students
Conduct tutorial sessions in all areas of mathematics, therefore, a strong math background is mandatory Conduct mini-lessons in the process of writing in all subject areas, study skills, and other aspects of college preparations
Set an example of personal excellence and high expectations for AVID students to follow
Work with students in any phase of the writing process, such as brainstorming, clustering, revision, and editing
Communicate frequently and honestly with the AVID coordinator/teacher regarding student progress and areas of concern
Requirements / Qualifications
Requirements / Qualifications
You must be presently enrolled in college. A requirement of AVID. Please scan and attach the following documents: 1) Resume 2) Letter of Introduction expressly made for this position 3) Two letters of recommendation. 4. CAPE results and/or college transcripts High school diploma/GED and a passing score on the CAPE or an associate's degree or 48 or more eligible units of course work at a recognized college or university.
Employment with The O'Farrell Charter School is contingent upon successful completion of a post-offer background check, fingerprinting and TB test results.
You must be presently enrolled in college. A requirement of AVID. Please scan and attach the following documents: 1) Resume 2) Letter of Introduction expressly made for this position 3) Two letters of recommendation. 4. CAPE results and/or college transcripts High school diploma/GED and a passing score on the CAPE or an associate's degree or 48 or more eligible units of course work at a recognized college or university.
Employment with The O'Farrell Charter School is contingent upon successful completion of a post-offer background check, fingerprinting and TB test results.
Comments and Other Information
The O'Farrell Charter School is a California charter school serving grades TX - 12.
AVID Tutor Responsibilities:
Be positive and professional
Arrive on time and prepared for class
Act as a role model and wear appropriate attire at all times
Assist students in maintaining their AVID binders and daily Cornell notes in all academic classes
Actively participate in collaborative groups and tutorials
Participate in AVID field trips and motivational activities (when possible)
Inform teacher in advance of absences/tardies on tutorial days
Become familiar with the specific routines and expectations of each AVID teacher's classroom
Facilitate the tutorial learning process and implement AVID methodologies
Adhere to district/site policies and procedures
Complete tutor training
Comments and Other Information
The O'Farrell Charter School is a California charter school serving grades TX - 12.
AVID Tutor Responsibilities:
Be positive and professional
Arrive on time and prepared for class
Act as a role model and wear appropriate attire at all times
Assist students in maintaining their AVID binders and daily Cornell notes in all academic classes
Actively participate in collaborative groups and tutorials
Participate in AVID field trips and motivational activities (when possible)
Inform teacher in advance of absences/tardies on tutorial days
Become familiar with the specific routines and expectations of each AVID teacher's classroom
Facilitate the tutorial learning process and implement AVID methodologies
Adhere to district/site policies and procedures
Complete tutor training