Major job duties
- Provide 1-1 or small group tutoring with TRIO UB/UBMS high school students who are in need of academic assistance with general tutoring or study skills strategies for high school success & college preparation.
- Assist high school students to improve in general courses and/or advanced courses (i.e., writing, chemistry, biology, physics, math).
- Engage with staff, teachers, and high school students to assist in planning, coordinating and conducting college prep, interest inventories, and career exploration workshops.
- Assist with the recruitment of high school students at Washington Technology Magnet High School or Hmong College Prep Academy to be part of the program.
- Assist UB & UBMS Coordinators and Advisors in planning and implementation of events, college visits, and logistics as needed.
- Maintain and develop relationships with college and high school personnel.
- Assist with inputting data in student access data.
- Assist with the summer online program.
- Assist with other duties as assigned.
- Attend trainings.
Qualifications and experience
- Must have excellent writing and communication skills.
- Ability to tutor, explain and teach high school students how to improve on their writing, math, science, comprehension and study skills at the Honors, AP, CIS, PSEO levels.
- Experience in working with high school students.
- Must be able to work independently or with minimal supervision.
- Must be willing to travel to the high schools for tutoring sessions after school hours.
- Must be able to demonstrate healthy professional boundaries with students.
- Possess strong attention to details and organizational skills.
- Develop a full understanding of the TRIO programs, the two target high schools we serve, and the students served.
- Ability to enforce standards and regulations, and to react quickly in emergency situations.
- Ability to create and maintain computerized records.
- Ability to conduct workshops using in-depth knowledge on specific study skills subjects.
- Demonstrate experience in working in a team environment.
- Ability to be flexible.
To apply
Submit your resume, cover letter describing your interest and a list of days and times of the week you are available to work to kazoua.xiong@metrostate.edu