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Academic Tutor and Mentor
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What they do
A Tutor works with students who need additional help or review. Provides instruction in an academic subject, or reviews a particular class lesson, or assists with preparing for a test. Works with students one-on-one or in a small group, and usually meets with students outside of school.
$45,670 / year median in Florida
+15% projected growth
Job Description
City Year seeks an Academic Tutor and Mentor to support student success in public schools. In this role, you will provide small-group and one-on-one tutoring in core subjects, track academic progress, and help build students' social-emotional skills. You'll collaborate with teachers, lead enrichment and after-school activities, and communicate regularly with school staff. City Year offers a collaborative, inclusive culture centered on social justice, leadership development, and personal growth, along with professional development and teamwork opportunities that prepare you for future careers in education and public service. Responsibilities Provide one-on-one and small-group academic tutoring in core subjects Mentor students to build social-emotional and study skills Track and document student progress and attendance Collaborate with teachers to align support with classroom instruction Assist with classroom management and learning activities Plan and lead enrichment and after-school programs Communicate regularly with school staff about student needs Participate in City Year training, reflection, and leadership development Support school-wide events and initiatives Model professionalism, empathy, and commitment to equity Required Skills Academic tutoring in math and English/language arts Lesson and activity planning Classroom support and management Student data tracking and documentation Youth mentoring and relationship building Communication with teachers and school staff Time management and organization Basic computer and educational technology skills Cultural competency and equity-focused practice Facilitation of group activities and discussions