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AVID Tutor
University of North Dakota - Grand Forks, ND
posted 5 months ago
About the position
The AVID Tutor position is designed for individuals who are passionate about education and helping students succeed academically. This role involves working with students in the AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) program, which aims to prepare students for college readiness and success. As an AVID Tutor, you will provide academic support to students, helping them develop the skills necessary to excel in their studies and navigate the challenges of high school and beyond. You will work closely with students to foster a positive learning environment, encouraging them to take ownership of their education and develop critical thinking skills. In this part-time role, you will be responsible for facilitating study sessions, assisting students with their coursework, and providing guidance on effective study habits and organizational skills. You will also collaborate with teachers and other educational staff to ensure that students are receiving the support they need to thrive. This position requires a commitment to student success and a willingness to adapt your tutoring methods to meet the diverse needs of learners. The AVID Tutor will engage with students in a variety of subjects, helping them to understand complex concepts and improve their academic performance. You will be expected to track student progress and provide feedback to both students and educators. This role is crucial in helping students build confidence in their abilities and achieve their academic goals.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate study sessions for AVID students.
- Assist students with their coursework and homework assignments.
- Provide guidance on effective study habits and organizational skills.
- Collaborate with teachers and educational staff to support student learning.
- Track student progress and provide feedback to students and educators.
- Encourage students to take ownership of their education and develop critical thinking skills.
Requirements
- Must be a current student enrolled in a college or university.
- Strong academic background in relevant subjects.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work with diverse groups of students.
- Commitment to student success and educational equity.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in tutoring or teaching.
- Familiarity with the AVID program or similar educational initiatives.
- Leadership experience in academic settings.
