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Description: 

This position involves tutoring students that are failing at least one subject(s). Students need to be proficient in the following subjects: Math and Reading Comprehension.  Please remember that these positions highly recommend college students that are seeking Community Service Hours, Internships, Practicum Site/Field work, and/or Federal Work Study Programs. This position reports directly to the school site Tutor Facilitator. This position is open Monday-Thursday; time range between 3:00PM-6:00PM. 

Duties and Responsibilities:

*Assist K-12 students in a 1:1 enviornment.  Locations vary: in-person and virtually.

*Serve as a tutor/mentor/role model for one assigned student for one semester

*Assist with homework, financial literacy (material provided), character development, S.T.E.M. activities, test/exam materials,and/or any other projects assigned by their teachers/schools.  Give positive feedback.  Check for the student organization.  Be a listening ear.  Assist with developing great study skill habits.  Support individual student academic needs.

*Provide 100% participation at all times.

*Students agree to abide by all Smart Kids, Inc. ‘s Policies, Procedures, Rules, and Regulations (please see company handbook).  Also, students must attend the two-day training sessions that are usually held at a local St. Louis County Library before tutoring assignments are issued.

*Posses good organization skills and is a leader.  Exhibit patience and positive attitudes in establishing and establishing learning  environment.

 

Required Qualifications and Skills:

  • Must have accepted a Federal Work-Study award for the 2024-2025 academic year.
  • Must have 30 college credit hours, currently a college student, or college graduate.
  • Prefer that you have experience in tutoring/mentoring and dealing with youth, grades K-12.
  • Students must have received a grade of “C+”  or better in the course(s) they are interested in tutoring in (or comparable courses) and should have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.1.
  • Student cannot be failing any subjects.  Students must be in good academic standing (not on academic probation).
  • Students must have patience, dedication, and understanding when tutoring future students.  You must professionally conduct youeself when in a tutor session(at all times).
  • Must be able to pass a MO Background Check.  Drug tests are provided randomly.

 

Preferred Qualifications and Skills:

  • K-12 Reading Comprehension and Mathematics
  • Technical/computer/internet knowledge