Tutor

Position Title: Tutor

Hours: Monday-Friday, 3 days a week for 15 hours *Position for 2024-2025 School Year *

Classification: Nonexempt, Hourly

Salary: $15 per hour

Reports to: Instructional Coordinator

Position Summary:

Under general supervision of the Instructional Coordinator, the Tutor works with K5-3rd grade students at Howe or Grove Elementary who consent to be in the Future Forward Early Literacy Program, using a set lesson plan and program materials. Position is fifteen hours per week, hours are flexible.

Position Responsibilities:

• Create individualized lesson plans, following the set program format, for all assigned students.
• Tutor assigned students 3 times per week, for 30 minutes per session
• Complete all reports and documentation, as required, including bi-weekly family information log.
• Help create, utilize, and maintain a print-rich literacy environment.
• Establish and maintain a rapport with school staff and parents.
• Assist with the maintenance of a detailed binder for each SPARK participant to monitor reading progress and report on program impact.
• Provide written documentation of program implementation.
• Work with Future Forward staff to implement creative and engaging after-school literacy games/activities for program participants.
• Provide guidance and direction to Future Forward participants in the areas of academic success, healthy lifestyles, and civic and community engagement.
• Participates in programs, projects, and special events.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalency.
• Experience in early literacy instruction a plus.
• Experience directly related to youth and youth programming.
• Ability to adapt teaching style, and beliefs, to coincide with those of the program.
• Enjoy working with youth in K5-3rd grades.
• Demonstrated examples of working with youth.

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary

Pay: $15.00 per hour

Work Location: In person