Tutor Counselor - Upward Bound

Company: American Student Assistance
Location: Brockton
Posted on: January 14, 2020

Job Description:

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (e.g., in order to be considered to perform this position, the person must be able to perform essential duties and responsibilities listed below):

--- Provides academic support and tutoring in all major subject areas during the academic year

--- Conducts individual and small group tutorials

--- Assist with and contribute to the preparation of class material and student reports

--- Serves as a mentor to students

--- Chaperones field trips and participates in Saturday workshops once a month (if schedule permits)

--- Completes Program evaluation forms

--- Enforces and abides by the Upward Bound rules and regulations

--- Attends orientation, program staff meetings, and End of Program events

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

Education and Experience:

--- Demonstrated experience working with the target population.

--- College students in good academic standing with a grade point average of a 2.5 or higher.

--- Sensitive to the needs of urban high school students.

--- Knowledge of test-taking and study skills.

Qualifications:

--- Ability to work independently with diverse groups.

--- Familiarity and comfort with all major subject areas.

--- Ability to assist others in understanding concepts.

--- Ability to communicate verbally and in writing with target population.

--- Demonstrated professionalism and maturity..

While the above is a description of the essential functions of the position, other duties, both related and unrelated to the above, may be assigned and therefore required. Unless otherwise specified in writing by ASA management, each associate is expected to perform his/her job at ASA headquarters at 100 Cambridge Street. All job descriptions are subject to change at the discretion of management, and every effort will be made, when possible, to communicate those changes to the associate.

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