Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $22.95
Work Schedule
Fixed Shifts
Benefits
Part-time employment
competitive hourly wage
flexible scheduling
Training opportunities
inclusive work environment
Community impact
Equal opportunity employer
Job Description
Catholic Community Services and Catholic Housing Services are well-established nonprofit organizations committed to serving diverse communities, particularly focusing on individuals and families living in low- and mixed-income housing throughout Seattle. These organizations have a longstanding tradition of providing vital social services, support programs, and educational enrichment to underserved populations. Their mission emphasizes fostering strong, vibrant communities and improving the quality of life for youth and families by addressing educational disparities and facilitating access to supportive resources.
One of their key initiatives is the Youth Tutoring Program (YTP), an after-school and summer educational enrichment program that has been operational si... Show More
One of their key initiatives is the Youth Tutoring Program (YTP), an after-school and summer educational enrichment program that has been operational si... Show More
Job Requirements
- At least 1 year relevant classroom or after-school experience in teaching or tutoring elementary, middle or high school youth or one year of post-secondary education in a related field
- Additional relevant experience may substitute for education
- Proven ability to work with youth in a respectful and caring manner focusing on increasing self-esteem and academic skills
- Cultural competence in working with low-income youth and families from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds
- Academic competence in reading, writing and math
- Strong classroom management, interpersonal, communication and organizational skills
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with schools, scholars, parents, community representatives and general public
- Afternoon availability typical hours 2:00 - 5:00 pm M - Th with some Friday hours in summer and 4:00 - 8:00 pm M - Th with some daytime hours possible in school year
- Criminal history background checks required prior to employment
Job Qualifications
- At least 1 year relevant classroom or after-school experience in teaching or tutoring elementary, middle or high school youth or one year of post-secondary education in a related field
- Proven ability to work with youth respectfully and support academic and personal growth
- Cultural competence in diverse, low-income communities
- Academic competence in reading, writing and math
- Strong classroom management and communication skills
- Ability to establish and maintain relationships with scholars, families and community
- Bilingual in East African languages, Spanish, or Vietnamese preferred
- Experience working with immigrant and refugee youth
Job Duties
- Assist the center supervisor in planning and coordinating after school tutoring
- Fulfill basic center supervisor responsibilities when supervisor is unavailable
- Work with supervisor and volunteers to assess students and develop individualized learning goals
- Monitor implementation of learning goals by youth interns and volunteers
- Maintain organized and accessible learning materials and resources
- Support volunteer and student pairs during tutoring sessions including matching volunteers with students
- Provide guidance and mentoring to interns and volunteers
- Assist in the daily management of center activities
- Tutor and mentor students individually and in small groups
- Build supportive relationships with students to increase confidence
- Follow individual learning plans during tutoring sessions
- Assist in implementing language arts and math curriculum
- Help students with homework assignments
- Foster a respectful and inclusive environment
- Model respectful and inclusive behavior for staff, volunteers, students, and parents
- Attend cultural competency and anti-racism trainings
- Support relationship building between tutors and students
- Use problem-solving and conflict resolution skills
- Assist with record keeping and tracking student academic progress
- Attend training workshops and staff meetings as needed
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor
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Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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