Job Description
Position Type: Tutors/Math Tutor
Date Posted: 5/6/2024
Location: Bluff View Elementary School
(High-Needs School)
Date Available: 08/01/2024
Closing Date: Until Filled
District: Lake City Public Schools - website
Be the difference and put your passion into action - join Math Corps! As a Math Tutor, your crucial role will impact the lives of many children and offer vital assistance to those who need extra help in understanding math concepts. You will immerse yourself in a local school to support students in fourth through eighth grades. You'll help them succeed by providing extra practice and skill-building in groups of two to three students. With training and on-site coaching, you'll be prepared to empower students in their math journey. Your commitment during school hours throughout the academic year guarantees a significant impact.
Join our AmeriCorps team on a mission to multiply students' future opportunities through math! We're actively seeking tutors for the 2024-25 school year. Unleash your passion - become a Math Tutor and be the difference!
How You'll Take Action - Be a caring adult who's focused on helping students build their skills and confidence.
- Track student progress and regularly meet with the school's on-site coach.
- Conduct skill assessments and enter student scores into data software.
- Commit to your own growth as a tutor through coaching, training, and professional development.
- Represent Math Corps at school events and share your experience with the community to raise awareness.
Want To Learn More? Watch this 2-minute video and see what it's like to be a tutor! Or click here to view the position description.
It Starts with a Passion Math Corps takes everyday people and trains them to be great tutors. Anyone can become a tutor as long as they have a passion to make a difference - and meet the following minimum qualifications.
- Dependable and have a history of good attendance.
- Able to understand and follow instructions.
- Open to making improvements based on feedback.
- Capable of setting a pace and maintain a schedule with students.
- Competent with basic computer skills (like email and navigating online).
- Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing .
- 18 years of age or older with a high school diploma or equivalent.
- A citizen, national, or lawful permanent resident of the United States.*
- Able to successfully complete a background check.
*Applicants who have received deferred action for childhood arrivals (DACA) through the U.S. Department of Homeland Security are not eligible to serve in our programs at this time. DACA applicants may be eligible for Americorps VISTA programs. For more information, click here.
Compensation & Perks Package While you're making a difference, you'll receive a paycheck (stipend) every two weeks and additional perks! As an AmeriCorps program we have both federally provided benefits and program specific benefits.
Federal Benefits include:
- Up to $5176.50 in Education Award
- Segal AmeriCorps Education Award* which can be used to pay tuition or repay qualified student loans. Individuals 55+ at the start of their service term may gift their award to a family member. Click Here for more information.
- Federal student loan forbearance and interest repayment.
- Time accrual toward Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
Program Specific Benefits by hours commitment per week
35 Hours
- $1000 stipend paid every two weeks.
- Individual health insurance - monthly premium 100% covered.
- Child care assistance - based on family size and income.
25 Hours
- $750 stipend paid every two weeks.
18 Hours
- $535 stipend paid every two weeks.
10 Hours
- $350 stipend paid every two weeks.
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Job Tags
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