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Academic Tutor at Sweetwater Union High School District

Application Deadline

5/13/2024 11:35 AM Pacific

Date Posted
6/30/2023
Contact
Number of Openings
Not Specified
Salary
Pay Range
16.00 - 16.00 Per Hour
Add'l Salary Info
$16.00 per hour
Length of Work Year
Seasonal
Employment Type
Part Time

About the Employer

Imagine a school district that wins the San Diego County Academic Decathlon eight years in a row, that guarantees a college education to entire grade levels of children and where students excel in the arts as well as the classroom. At the Sweetwater Union High School District, our students and staff members have accomplished those feats and many more. Founded in 1920, the district has grown to more than 40,000 students in grades 7 through 12 and more than 22,000 adult learners. The district’s 30 campuses are located in the cities of Chula Vista, Imperial Beach, National City and San Diego. Mission: Located in the heart of an international border community, Sweetwater District ensures a safe, inclusive, collaborative culture that empowers each student to actively engage in a meaningful educational experience to pursue personal and academic success. Belief Statements: We believe each student can succeed. We believe in a welcoming community that is inclusive, equitable, and promotes positive academic, social, and emotional well-being. We believe relationships and collaboration matter. We believe resources shall be equitably distributed to ensure the success of each student. We believe in the value of community voice in decision-making. We believe in a culture of trust based on integrity and transparency. SUHSD BP 4030: The Sweetwater Union High School District shall be free from discrimination, harassment, intimidation and bullying against an individual or group based on actual or perceived age; gender, gender identity or expression, or genetic information; sex, actual or potential parental, family, or marital status that treats students differently on the basis of sex; race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation; the perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. The Board of Trustees is determined to provide employees and job applicants a safe, positive environment where they are assured full and equal employment access and opportunities, protection from harassment, intimidation, bullying, and freedom from fear of retaliation for asserting their rights in accordance with that law. The District has designated the Chief Compliance Officer as the Title IX Coordinator at 670 L Street, Suite G, Chula Vista, CA 91911 (619) 796-7720, compliance@sweetwaterschools.org.

Job Summary

Job Summary

19 hours per week* Tutors facilitate group interaction by asking questions Support students' in meeting A-G requirements Improve students' proficiency in critical skills and Standards Develop students' academic language proficiency and disciplinary literacy Develop student agency as future college and career individuals Engage students in collaborative inquiry and reasoning

Requirements / Qualifications

Requirements / Qualifications

One letter of recommendation High School Diploma Provide proof of enrollment in two-or four-year college/university

Background checks and fingerprinting required Once hired, Academic Tutors are required to complete a series of tutor training modules for Tutor AVID Certification


      One letter of recommendation High School Diploma Provide proof of enrollment in two-or four-year college/university

      Background checks and fingerprinting required Once hired, Academic Tutors are required to complete a series of tutor training modules for Tutor AVID Certification

          Comments and Other Information

          Demonstrated interest in supporting learning for diverse students Demonstrated ability to formulate content-based questions at a variety of levels Classroom teacher working with tutors serves as their immediate supervisor *Hours vary based on site needs. Maximum of 19 hours per week.

          Comments and Other Information


          Demonstrated interest in supporting learning for diverse students Demonstrated ability to formulate content-based questions at a variety of levels Classroom teacher working with tutors serves as their immediate supervisor *Hours vary based on site needs. Maximum of 19 hours per week.