Join The Foundling

Duties Include:

• Meeting students 1x/week for 60-90 minutes in the student’s home or nearby in the community to provide academic support and mentorship
• Engaging students during sessions and performing outreach in support of students who are struggling to attend
• Filling out session feedback for each tutoring session
• Distributing and logging session incentives
• Maintaining a regular schedule of tutoring sessions
• Participating in training and self-study to ensure that their content knowledge remains sharp
• Participating in weekly group meetings and consultations as well as 1:1 coaching
• Promptly reporting non-tutoring-related concerns to the appropriate program and agency staff and assisting with referrals to support services as needed
• Collaborating with students and families to obtain academic records needed for program evaluation
• Keeping stakeholders, including case planners, coaches, families, and educational specialists, up to date on the student’s progress in tutoring
•  Lesson planning and development of practice materials during time not spent in tutoring sessions

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree Required
• Requires a commitment of 35 hours/week.
• Tutors will need to be available when students are available, which typically entails working some evening and weekend hours.