What are the responsibilities and job description for the After School Tutor position at Chautauqua Striders, Inc.?
Tutor (After-School Program)
Organization: Chautauqua Striders
Location: Jamestown Public Schools, Elementary/Middle or Boys & Girls Club
Hours: Monday-Thursday, 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm (12 hours per week)
About Chautauqua Striders:
Chautauqua Striders is a community-focused organization dedicated to empowering young learners through educational support, mentorship, and athletics. Our after-school programs provide a nurturing environment where students can thrive academically and personally.
Position Overview:
We are actively seeking passionate and committed individuals to join our team as Tutors. As a Tutor, you will play a crucial role in supporting students’ academic growth and fostering a positive learning experience. If you have a heart for working with young people and believe in their potential, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
Assisting Students:
- Work closely with students to provide individualized support with homework, assignments, and enrichment.
- Foster a positive and encouraging atmosphere to boost students’ confidence and motivation.
Lesson Planning and Implementation:
- Develop engaging lesson plans that align with curriculum objectives and student needs.
- Adapt teaching strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Classroom Management and Supervision:
- Maintain a safe and respectful classroom environment.
- Implement effective behavior management techniques to ensure a productive learning atmosphere.
Enrichment Activities:
- Create and facilitate enrichment activities that enhance students’ creativity, critical thinking, and social skills.
- Explore interdisciplinary approaches to make learning fun and meaningful.
Qualifications:
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Passion for Education: A genuine interest in working with young learners and helping them succeed.
- Strong Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Flexibility: Willingness to adapt to the unique needs of each student and adjust teaching methods accordingly.
- Reliability: Punctuality and commitment to the assigned schedule.
- Experience: Prior experience in tutoring, teaching, or mentoring is a plus.
Chautauqua Striders is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $16.50 per hour
Expected hours: 12 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- After school
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Jamestown, NY 14701: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17