AVID Tutor- McKay
Company: Salem-Keizer School District
Location: salem
Posted on: May 3, 2021
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Job Description:
If you do not have formal work history, please submit names and
phone numbers for at least 2 years of volunteer work that you have
completed (ex. food share, church, coach/team sport, babysitting,
extra-curricular activities...) Type: Hourly Hourly Rate: $13.25 Application Procedure: Apply online Work Schedule: TBD Training Date: TBD Schools will determine exact days and times prior to the start
of the school year. Work will be done primarily through distance
learning (tutorials facilitated online in Zoom) to start the year,
moving to blended learning (both in-person and online) as the year
progresses. We will be processing application from the middle of August to
the beginning of October please have patience with us. Introduction to AVID Tutorials * AVID Tutors are key to the success of the AVID program. Tutors
are trained to use specific teaching methodologies and materials to
work with AVID students. Tutors work with AVID students in study
groups and individually, assisting them in all academic areas to
make progress commensurate with college expectations. * AVID
tutorials take place in small groups that are subject area
specific. AVID tutors assist the students achieve their full
potential by facilitating collaborative tutorial groups. Tutors use
Socratic questioning and collaborative learning techniques to help
the students come up with the answers to their questions on their
own and by working with fellow students. Qualifications * AVID tutors should be excellent role models of motivated,
organized, successful college students who believe that the AVID
students will succeed, too. The tutors should be people who will
work in a supportive manner with secondary students and will be
able to understand the delicate position they will occupy; they are
advocates of students, yet ultimately they are responsible to the
teacher. As a tutor, your regular duties may entail any of the
following: * Conduct virtual and/or in-person tutorial sessions that
underscore the principle of collaborative learning and the practice
of students teaching other students through discussion of class and
text notes. * Determine from student tutorial worksheets, notes,
and discussions the concepts that need to be the focus of tutorial
sessions. * Allow students to shoulder the responsibility for their
own active learning while guiding them with strategies that they
will become accustomed to using independently. * 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 checks during Comprehensive
Distance Learning &/or Blended Learning * Take responsibility
for the tone and atmosphere of 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 We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the
job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less
traditional background. We would encourage you to apply, even if
you don't believe you meet every one of our qualifications
described. If you are unsure whether you meet the qualifications of
this position, or how this would be determined, please feel free to
contact Human Resources to discuss your application. Preference
will be given to those applicants with work or lived experience
with culturally, linguistically and racially diverse
communities. Salem-Keizer School District is an Equal Employment Opportunity
employer
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