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Radnor A Better Chance
The Radnor Chapter of A Better Chance (ABC), a nationwide program providing educational opportunities for academically talented students of color, is seeking Resident Tutors/Mentors for the 2019-2020 academic year. Tutor would move in in July or August.
Our program, located in Wayne, PA houses 10 male and female students from across the country, as well as a resident director and three resident academic tutors.
This position provides a private room, board, and a stipend for 10 months, in exchange for part-time hours.
The job begins in late August and continues through the academic year. This position can be held with daytime employment or while attending graduate school.
Responsibilities Include:
--Tutoring in all academic areas. We especially need those with strong knowledge of high school math, science, writing, and Spanish.
--Supervising study hall Sunday - Thursday evenings from 7:00 - 9:00 PM.
--Participation in weekday dinners (6:00 â 7:00 PM).
--Supervising and âclosingâ the house at least one night a week.
--Supervising the house one weekend a month.
--Participating in and helping organize recreational house activities.
--Taking responsibility for fostering a family-like atmosphere in the house.
--Creating a welcoming and supportive atmosphere.
--Showing interest in the studentâs extracurricular activities and interests by attending plays, sporting events, school functions, etc., whenever possible.
--Monitoring students' academic performance (through online grade access tools and student conferences).
--The tutors are expected to maintain an appropriate standard of behavior, demonstrating a respect for the integrity of each scholar and staff member, as well as a concern for the overall welfare of the program.
--Must live in the house.
Qualifications:
--College graduate (or graduating in Spring 2019/Winter 2020)
--Background in academic subject matter/tutoring
--Experience working with teenagers
--Maturity and the ability to enforce house rules
--Warmth and good interpersonal skills
--Car, driverâs license, and clean driving record a plus
We are located in Wayne, PA near the town center and the Wayne Train Station. For more information about out program, please visit: www.radnorabc.org.
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: $175.00 /month
Job Type: Part-time
