Position Title: Teen Tutor, Part Time
Department: Teen Programming
Reports To: Senior Management Staff
Job Summary:
The Tutor is responsible for Knowledge of NYC HS curriculum preferred. Specifically seeking expertise in subject areas of Math, Science & History. Sites in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens & The Bronx.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
- Meet with case workers/staff to discuss student’s academic progress or difficulties as well as any behavioral issues that may affect learning.
- Provide individual and small group tutoring.
- Present ideas and suggestions for improving programs as often as possible. When presenting a problem or offering constructive criticism, also offer an alternate solution.
- Build positive relationships with youth and staff and serve as a role model with respect to demeanor, communication and behavior.
- Create stimulating lessons or activities that enhance grade appropriate learning.
- Observe and document youth who appear to have weaknesses in academic areas.
- Respond to any requests the case workers/staff may provide with regard to the educational needs of a youth.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Afternoon & Evening Hours
- Submit weekly, monthly, written and verbal reports as requested
- Attend staff meetings
Qualifications:
- Ability to work with at-risk teenagers from diverse backgrounds.
- Prior tutoring experience with high school curriculum including Regents subjects
- Bachelor Degree preferred. Associate Degree and/or 60+ college credits in Education also considered.
All eligible candidates please resume and cover letter to [email protected]
Disclaimer
The information presented indicates the general nature and level of work expected of employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain, or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications and objectives required of employees assigned to the job.
