Academic Coach
Forest County Potawatomi Community
Crandon, WI (In Person)
Full-Time
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Job Description
Here's what you'll be doing: Establishes good working relationships with students, parents, and school staff to ensure the students are receiving the best possible education Works collaboratively with the student to know and understand what the student is interested in and works to create experiences for the individual student. Assists students in tracking coursework/schedules Participates in all required meetings; enter detailed case management notes, prepare weekly progress reports as needed, and input data for database for appropriate supervisors, always maintaining confidentiality. Tutors students individually or in scheduled group study sessions to review principles, solve problems, and review for tests. May focus on "at-risk" students on an as-needed basis and monitors progress. Facilitates academic skills for proficiency in reading, writing, mathematics, and other academic subjects. Creates an effective environment for learning by demonstrating positive role model behaviors throughout the school year and summer programming Participates cooperatively with the appropriate administrators and teachers to meet the student's needs. What you'll need to be successful: High School Diploma or HSED One year academic environment experience Must have a valid, clean driver's license and be at least 18 years of age Must successfully pass all applicable background checks and drug screens Passion and patience for instruction, encouragement and developing successful learning strategies for each student Preferred qualifications: Associate's Degree in Education or related field preferred Experience with Native American children preferred 3 years' or more tutoring experience Benefits you'll love: Approximately 5 weeks of paid time off annually 3 weeks of paid holidays Premium free health insurance Flexible spending accounts Short term disability Life insurance 401k with match Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.