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AVID Tutor
Granbury
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Job Details
Job ID:
5841188
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Yesterday
Starting Date:
To Be Determined
Job Description
•Granbury ISD requires references from former employers, college professors, supervisors, etc and will not accept references from friends or family members.•
PRIMARY PURPOSE
The ability to guide students toward academic and personal excellence that will reach far beyond their high school year. AVID tutors are an active participant in the learning, growth, and personal development of students.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
Strong math and/or English background
A desire to make a difference in the lives of students
Previous AVID student preferred but not required
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Effective interpersonal skills and willingness to work collaboratively with the instructional support team
Effective coaching, problem solving and conferencing skills
Demonstrated commitment to growth and learning
Demonstrated effectiveness as a role model
Demonstrated use of best teaching practices
A commitment to work with students Tuesdays and Thursdays
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
Tutoring
Serve as a role model/mentor for AVID students
Collaborates regularly with AVID coordinator and teacher(s) of assigned students
Facilitate the tutorial learning process and implement AVID methodologies
Determine from student tutorial worksheets, notes, and discussions the concepts that need to be the focus of tutorial sessions
Allow student to assume the responsibility for their own active learning while guiding them with strategies that build independence
Assist students in any subject area by being familiar with students' materials and AVID classroom resources
Evaluate student binders including calendars, notes, and learning logs
Assist in teaching and reinforcing study skills and other aspects of college preparation
Serve as a guide of students' learning through questioning, writing, thinking, and discussing.
Communication
Set an example of excellence and high expectations for AVID students to follow
Maintain a professional relationship with all staff members
Use effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly.
Professional Growth and Development
Participate in professional development activities as required by the district and AVID.
Other
Be enrolled in a college or university or have a college degree. Attendance is mandatory at scheduled program training and meetings. No previous tutoring experience is required.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
None
WORKING CONDITIONS
Mental Demands/Physical/Environmental Factors:
Maintain emotional control under stress.
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.