High Impact Tutor - Math ELAR and Science

About the role

Strategic Focus Educational Services, founded in 2017, provides high‑quality educational support services to help partners build capacity for teams of quality educators. The organization is purpose‑driven, aiming to create impactful moments that can shift a youth’s life trajectory. High Impact Tutors (English Language Arts, Science, and/or Math) will deliver learning activities designed to foster intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth, enabling students to develop competencies and skills for successful participation in society. Tutors will work with small groups to improve reading skills, with hours varying by program and tutor preference.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe, caring, and enriching environment for groups of children participating in in‑school and/or after‑school programs.
• Assist with supervision and engagement of students in youth development activities.

Essential Job Duties

• Assist the Site Lead or other program personnel with supervision, safety, and grouping of students at all times, including arrival and departure procedures and taking attendance.
• Maintain a consistent headcount of all students present and immediately communicate any changes to staff.
• Work with the Literacy Program Supervisor to facilitate the established plan for appropriate activities during literacy programming.
• Conduct one‑on‑one or small‑group tutoring sessions using pre‑defined curriculum.
• Submit session sign‑in sheets to the Program Lead as designated by program policy.
• Communicate and interact with students in an age‑ and developmentally‑appropriate way.
• Assess each student’s continual progress week to week.
• Collect three work samples of student sessions per week of tutoring.
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance at the worksite.

General Job Duties and Expectations

• Follow all rules, regulations, policies, and guidance from the leadership team.
• Adhere to the program attendance policy assigned by the Site Lead.
• Comply with the program dress code.
• Perform other functions as assigned.
• Attend and participate in professional development opportunities, especially regarding creative learning.
• Demonstrate commitment to implementing creative instructional strategies.

Knowledge/Skill Requirements

• High school diploma required.
• Must be 18 years old and able to pass a criminal background check.
• Content knowledge of assigned tutoring subject areas.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, customer service, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with external partners, including parents, students, and site staff.
• Ability to work in a team in various environments with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work effectively in a classroom instructional setting.
• Ability to operate in fast‑paced, complex settings while maintaining high organization and efficiency.
• Strong personal standards of excellence, ethics, and integrity.
• Energetic, results‑oriented, student‑focused style.
• Passion for ensuring all children learn to read.
• Love working with students and ability to build relationships quickly.