Student Support Assistant/Tutor

Student Support Assistant/Tutor

WSU GEAR UP

Vancouver, WA Job Details Part-time $19.64 - $22.07 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Relationship building (classroom management strategies) Learning technology Writing skills Student engagement techniques Working with middle schoolers Working with students Individual consumer customer service Associate's degree Full Job Description Overview We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Tutor to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in teaching and tutoring, with the ability to develop engaging curriculum and utilize learning technology effectively. This role involves working with students of various ages (juniors and seniors), including children and adults, to enhance their understanding of subjects and improve their academic performance. The Student Support Assistant/Tutor is responsible for supporting students' academic success in middle school and high school, ultimately increasing GEAR UP students' on-time graduation, enrollment, and success in post-secondary education and training. The primary responsibilities assigned to the Student Support Assistant/Tutor position includes, but is not limited to:

• One-on-One and small group student support regarding: o academic success/tutoring o organizational skills and goal setting o College Bound Scholarship o College and Career exploration
• Working with cohort students on a post-secondary personalized plan, addressing financial aid, budgeting, and selecting degree programs.
• Promoting and assisting with College & Career Visits
• Assist with Planning/Coordinating/Recruiting for field trips for students
• Provide positive, consistent follow-up with students
• May travel with students (day trips & overnight)
• Parent/Family outreach
• Model academic excellence, integrity, and encourage a positive attitude

QUALIFICATIONS

Required Qualifications

• Strong relationship-building skills
• Ability to initiate and engage students
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
• Self-directed individual with a strong work ethic and ability to anticipate program needs and respond proactively
• Understanding and applying good customer service practices Desired Qualifications
• Associates degree or higher
• Can be relied upon to achieve excellent results with little need for oversight
• Ability to promote and inspire college readiness skills
• Work as part of a team and support the overall mission of the program
• Identify and advocate for changes necessary to better meet program needs

Application Procedure:

All applicants interested in this position must submit a resume and cover letter addressing your qualifications as they relate to this position. Please send documents to

WSU GEAR UP

. Position will remain open until filled. In compliance with the Child/Adult Information Act, RCW 43.43.830, the candidate selected for hire will be subject to a Criminal History Background Check. WSU is an

EEO/AA/ADA

educator and employer.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$19.64 - $22.07 per hour

Work Location:

In person