Monday-Thursday, 2:30-5:30 PM (Friday hours may be available if interested)
Persell Middle:
2:30PM•5:15PM Monday-Friday Training for this program begins the week of August 24-28. Start date on site is September 3rd.
About Us:
Chautauqua Striders is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting youth through education, mentoring, and athletics. In partnership with Jamestown Public Schools, YMCA and YWCA of Jamestown, the after-school program creates safe, supportive spaces for students to grow academically and socially.
Position Summary:
The Academic Tutor is responsible for creating enrichment activities in literacy and math for students in grades K-4 and assisting all grade levels with homework. Tutors will complete lesson plans and prepare enrichment materials based on each grade level's academic needs. Tutor-to-student ratio should not exceed 1:10. Tutors are responsible for academic enrichment as well as adhering to OCFS guidelines and site rules and expectations.
The schedule typically looks like:
2:30•3
PM:
Lesson planning, gathering materials, communicating with program staff. 3•3:30
PM:
Supervise students while they have snack and listen to the rules and expectations for the day. 3:30•4:15
PM:
Provide your first group of students with an engaging lesson and activity and assist with homework. 4:15•5
PM:
Provide your second group of students with an engaging lesson and activity and assist with homework. 5•5:30
PM:
Supervise students during free time in the gym or other area. Clean up your space and prepare for the next day.
Key Responsibilities:
Tutors may be responsible for assisting students with homework. Foster a positive, encouraging learning environment. Develop and deliver engaging lessons to support skills being taught in the classroom. Adapt teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs. Maintain a respectful and well-managed classroom.
Qualifications:
Must be 18 years or older Strong behavior management skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills Flexible and adaptable to student needs Reliable and punctual Bilingual (Spanish and English) is a plus Experience in tutoring, teaching, or mentoring (preferred)
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
From $17.50 per hour
Benefits:
Paid time off Ability to
Commute:
Jamestown, NY 14701 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Jamestown, NY 14701: Relocate before starting work (Required)