Tutor Coordinator & Literacy Tutor (AmeriCorps Member)

Tutor Coordinator & Literacy Tutor (AmeriCorps Member)

30 Mar 2024
Wisconsin, Madison, 53701 Madison USA

Tutor Coordinator & Literacy Tutor (AmeriCorps Member)

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SCHOOLS OF HOPE
AMERICORPS MEMBER POSITION DESCRIPTION

POSITION TITLE: AmeriCorps Member - Tutor Coordinator & Literacy Tutor

SUPERVISOR: Project Director

OBJECTIVES:

  • Work with school staff to provide literacy tutoring support aimed at improving the academic achievement of kindergarten through fifth grade students in high-need schools.
  • Participate in a widespread community collaboration coordinated by the United Way of Dane County, in partnership with Madison Metropolitan School District, Sun Prairie Area School District, AmeriCorpsState, and other partners.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Work with school staff to identify the literacy tutoring needs of your assigned school.
  • Tutor a selected group of students at your assigned school.
  • Assist with the recruitment, training, orientation, and placement of tutors at your assigned school.
  • Provide ongoing support and in-service training for the tutors you supervise.
  • Track tutoring and volunteer hours at your assigned school, and complete monthly and quarterly reports.
  • Assist with implementation of evaluation tools for assessing the success of tutoring efforts.
  • Utilize feedback from tutors, program participants, and staff to enhance tutor management practices.
  • Work with project and school staff to develop, record and institute standard tutor management practices for your elementary school.
  • Support project-wide activities.
  • Participate in required training, including tutor management, literacy tutoring and topics related to diversity, equity and inclusion.
  • Option to spend a limited percentage of hours volunteering in community service outside Project goals.
  • Support summer school programming (only those with August end date).

ORIENTATION AND TRAINING:

  • AmeriCorps members will participate in extensive orientation and training at the beginning of their service.
  • Weekly team meetings and training.
  • Frequent opportunities for networking with fellow AmeriCorps members and supervisors.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

  • Ability to effectively perform roles through equity and anti-racism.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to effectively develop and navigate varied partnerships among school staff, students, and community volunteers.
  • Willingness to engage in ongoing learning, training and professional development.
  • Commitment to service and the goals of Schools of Hope.
  • Must be 18 years or older.
  • Must be U.S. Citizen or have permanent resident status, per AmeriCorps regulations.
  • Ability to pass a National Service Criminal History Check.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Pay: $32,600.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Professional development assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Madison, WI: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location


  • Health insurance

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Job Details

  • ID
    JC49589018
  • State
  • City
  • Full-time
  • Salary
    $32,600 a year - Full-time, Temporary
  • Hiring Company
    Schools of Hope AmeriCorps Project
  • Date
    2023-03-22
  • Deadline
    2023-05-21
  • Category

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