AVID Tutor
Part-timeSchool District U-46 (Elgin, IL)
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Job overview
School District U-46 (Elgin, IL) is hiring an AVID Tutor. The AVID Tutor provides leadership, coordination, and support for the AVID program, working under the classroom AVID teacher to assist small groups of middle and high school students with academic success, facilitating tutorials, evaluating binders, and serving as a positive role model.
Key focus areas include Utilize AVID strategies while working closely with small groups of students to support academic success., Facilitate tutorials and assist students in all subject areas based on class and text notes., and Facilitate small collaborative learning groups..
Successful candidates bring High School Diploma. Important skills include Communicate Effectively, Problem-Solving Ability, Organizational Skills, Strong Math Background, and Strong English Background. Preferred (not required): AVID Strategies, Work With Middle School Students, and Work With High School Students.
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Full job description
Position / Title: AVID Tutor Bargaining Unit: NON-UNION Department/Location: Office of Schools and Equity & Innovation Calendar Days: Varies Reports To: School Administrator JD Revision Date: 4/03/2025 Supervises: N/A Function / Position Summary Provide leadership, coordination, and support for the AVID program to raise the achievement level of participating students and to increase the students' personal benefit from the learning experience.
Job Duties / Responsibilities
Under the supervision of the classroom AVID teacher, utilizes the AVID strategies while working closely with small groups of students to support academic success. Facilitate tutorials and assist students in all subject areas based on the class and text notes they have collected in their AVID binders. Facilitate small collaborative learning groups. Evaluate student binders, including planners, notes, and other student activities. Work with students in the writing process, such as brainstorming, draft, revision, and editing. Serve as a positive role model for students who are working to improve academically and want to attend college. Potential to help facilitate AVID events (college visits, cultural events, opening of school activities and events, and parent nights). Perform other duties as assigned. Education
High school diploma required Students in college or with a college degree preferred. Tutoring experience preferred. Experience / Knowledge
Ability to work well with middle and/or high school students. Ability to communicate effectively. Must have high problem-solving ability Must have excellent organizational skills. Must have a strong math and English background. Physical Demands
Requires prolonged sitting or standing. Occasionally requires physical exertion to manually move, lift, carry, pull, or push heavy objects or materials. Occasional stooping, bending, and reaching. Must work indoors. Terms of Employment
This is a part-time position. Hours vary depending on site needs (up to 15 hours per week). Rate: $15.10, Hourly wage as established by the Board of Education.
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