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.
St. Olaf College, 1520 St. Olaf Ave, Northfield, MN 55057 If the position requires the student to work off campus, provide the name and address here: Creative Arts Secondary 65 E Kellog Blvd. St. Paul, MN 55101 Highland Park High School 1015 Snelling Ave. S St. Paul, MN 55116 Humboldt High School/Open World Learning 30 Baker St. E St. Paul, MN 55107 Central High School 275 Lexington Pkwy N St. Paul, MN 55104 UB Virtual Study Hall on
Zoom Department Name:
TRIO Upward Bound Unit Number (5 digits): 11398
Length of Position:
See Employment Authorization Contact Person/Supervisor:
Senior Academic Advisor to
TRIO Upward Bound Wage Range:
$12.00-13.00/hour Description of the
Position:
(Purpose of the Position): To provide support to Upward Bound students with academics during in-person tutoring sessions or virtual study hall.
Transferable Skills:
Responsibility Self-Motivation Problem solving
Organization Interpersonal Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide tutoring in St. Paul Public Schools to students who are low-income, first-generation, and college bound. Tutor TRIO participants in a variety of curriculum areas; in one-on-one, small groups, individually, and/or in a classroom/virtual setting. Assist TRIO Academic Advisors with providing academic planning, college planning, and career exploration services, as needed Assist TRIO Academic Advisors with providing classroom workshops, career assessments and clerical tasks, as needed. Maintain necessary documentation including student spreadsheet, tutoring logs, copies of completed assignments, contracts, and year-end evaluations. Communicate with the TRIO Tutor Coordinator or other UB full-time staff on a regular basis.
Qualifications:
(Education/Experience/Skills) Ability to establish rapport with students from diverse multicultural backgrounds Ability to work independently and complete duties as assigned in-person or on Zoom Ability to develop good rapport with school counselors, teachers, and TRIO Advisors Ability to communicate proactively to determine students' needs, goals, and academic progress Must be consistent and able to work regularly scheduled hours (one semester commitment) Preference given to eligible drivers of St. Olaf van. Must be willing to drive if eligible. This job description is for general information purposes. It is not intended to list all duties and responsibilities of the position. This job description is subject to change at any time by St. Olaf College, with or without prior notice.
