AVID Tutor 2023-24 - Straub - Remote Opportunity with Salem-Keizer Public Schools
Join the Mission to Empower Students: Become an AVID Tutor with Salem-Keizer Public Schools
Salem-Keizer Public Schools is on a mission to provide high-quality education and empower students to achieve their full potential. As part of this mission, we are seeking a skilled and dedicated AVID Tutor to join our team for the 2023-24 academic year. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on students' lives, working in a collaborative and supportive environment. As an AVID Tutor, you will play a critical role in helping students develop college and career readiness skills, and we invite you to be a part of this transformative program.
About AVID and Our Program
AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) is a college-readiness program designed to support students in achieving their academic goals. The program focuses on providing students with the skills, motivation, and support needed to succeed in college and beyond. As an AVID Tutor, you will be working with students in small groups and individually, assisting them in all academic areas to make progress toward college and career readiness skills.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct in-person tutorial sessions that emphasize collaborative learning and peer-to-peer teaching through discussion of class and text notes.
Determine the concepts that need to be the focus of tutorial sessions based on student tutorial worksheets, notes, and discussions.
Guide students to take ownership of their active learning while providing strategies for independent use.
Assist students in any subject area by being familiar with students' textbooks and materials and AVID classroom resources.
Provide constructive feedback online and/or in-person on student work.
Support AVID scholars through care and connection.
Take responsibility for setting a positive tone and atmosphere in the AVID classroom.
Assist the AVID coordinator as requested, such as contacting teachers regarding course outlines and assignment schedules, helping with field trips, contacting parents, etc.
Communicate regularly with the AVID coordinator/teacher regarding student progress and areas of concern.
Set an example of personal excellence and high expectations for AVID students to follow.
Qualifications and Requirements
Essential Qualifications:
Currently enrolled in or have completed a college or university program.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work with students of diverse backgrounds and abilities.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Familiarity with AVID program principles and methodologies.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous experience working with students in an educational setting.
Familiarity with curriculum and instructional materials.
Experience with tutoring or mentoring students.
Knowledge of college and career readiness skills.
Skills and Competencies
To be successful as an AVID Tutor, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies:
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with students, teachers, and other stakeholders.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced educational environment.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
As an AVID Tutor with Salem-Keizer Public Schools, you will have opportunities for professional growth and development, including:
Training and support in AVID program methodologies and materials.
Opportunities for advancement within the district.
Collaborative work environment with experienced educators.
Professional development opportunities.
Work Environment and Company Culture
Salem-Keizer Public Schools is committed to creating a positive and supportive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our district is dedicated to:
Fostering a culture of respect and empathy.
Providing opportunities for professional growth and development.
Promoting work-life balance.
Encouraging collaboration and teamwork.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary package, commensurate with experience, as well as:
$14.51 per hour.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Collaborative work environment.
Flexible scheduling.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about education and empowering students to achieve their full potential, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to:
Apply Now
Conclusion
Join our team as an AVID Tutor and make a positive impact on the lives of our students. We look forward to receiving your application and discussing this opportunity further.
Apply Now
Salem-Keizer Public Schools is on a mission to provide high-quality education and empower students to achieve their full potential. As part of this mission, we are seeking a skilled and dedicated AVID Tutor to join our team for the 2023-24 academic year. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on students' lives, working in a collaborative and supportive environment. As an AVID Tutor, you will play a critical role in helping students develop college and career readiness skills, and we invite you to be a part of this transformative program.
About AVID and Our Program
AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) is a college-readiness program designed to support students in achieving their academic goals. The program focuses on providing students with the skills, motivation, and support needed to succeed in college and beyond. As an AVID Tutor, you will be working with students in small groups and individually, assisting them in all academic areas to make progress toward college and career readiness skills.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct in-person tutorial sessions that emphasize collaborative learning and peer-to-peer teaching through discussion of class and text notes.
Determine the concepts that need to be the focus of tutorial sessions based on student tutorial worksheets, notes, and discussions.
Guide students to take ownership of their active learning while providing strategies for independent use.
Assist students in any subject area by being familiar with students' textbooks and materials and AVID classroom resources.
Provide constructive feedback online and/or in-person on student work.
Support AVID scholars through care and connection.
Take responsibility for setting a positive tone and atmosphere in the AVID classroom.
Assist the AVID coordinator as requested, such as contacting teachers regarding course outlines and assignment schedules, helping with field trips, contacting parents, etc.
Communicate regularly with the AVID coordinator/teacher regarding student progress and areas of concern.
Set an example of personal excellence and high expectations for AVID students to follow.
Qualifications and Requirements
Essential Qualifications:
Currently enrolled in or have completed a college or university program.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work with students of diverse backgrounds and abilities.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Familiarity with AVID program principles and methodologies.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous experience working with students in an educational setting.
Familiarity with curriculum and instructional materials.
Experience with tutoring or mentoring students.
Knowledge of college and career readiness skills.
Skills and Competencies
To be successful as an AVID Tutor, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies:
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with students, teachers, and other stakeholders.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced educational environment.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
As an AVID Tutor with Salem-Keizer Public Schools, you will have opportunities for professional growth and development, including:
Training and support in AVID program methodologies and materials.
Opportunities for advancement within the district.
Collaborative work environment with experienced educators.
Professional development opportunities.
Work Environment and Company Culture
Salem-Keizer Public Schools is committed to creating a positive and supportive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our district is dedicated to:
Fostering a culture of respect and empathy.
Providing opportunities for professional growth and development.
Promoting work-life balance.
Encouraging collaboration and teamwork.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary package, commensurate with experience, as well as:
$14.51 per hour.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Collaborative work environment.
Flexible scheduling.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about education and empowering students to achieve their full potential, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to:
Apply Now
Conclusion
Join our team as an AVID Tutor and make a positive impact on the lives of our students. We look forward to receiving your application and discussing this opportunity further.
Apply Now