Youth Tutor

OVERVIEW

Founded in 1867, the Sacramento Children's Home is the oldest active charity in Sacramento and among the most highly respected. SCH is an equal opportunity employer who values an inclusive work environment that celebrates and recognizes the diversity of its employees.

DUTIES

• Conduct individual tutoring sessions to assigned clients, either individually or in a group, using fidelity to the evidence-based curriculum and agency policies.
• Utilize creative and engaging teaching modalities to increase participation and retention of youth in program.
• Provide basic classroom behavioral management techniques as needed.
• Follow monitoring of participants in sessions and, if necessary, follow up with youth, families, and other County or community appointed persons to support continued participation.
• Provide baseline assessment and post-assessment of each youth as required and enter the data into the data monitoring system.
• Provide rewards/incentives for ongoing participation and graduation from the program.
• Encourage family participation in sessions to support skill building at home and in other settings.
• Provide services in the school and in various community sites.
• Collaborate with school personnel and ensure compliance with district policies.
• Staff all critical incidents with a supervisor in a timely manner to ensure safety in compliance with agency policies.
• Follow up with mental health referrals as needed.
• Participate in scheduled supervision to review participant progress.
• Attend required agency trainings, meetings, and events.
• Cookout with school sites and community partners as required.
• Coordinate services with school sites and community partners as required.
• Participate in outreach presentations as scheduled.
• Follow up with referrals to community-based resources.

QUALIFICATIONS

• A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required.
• A BA degree from an accredited college or university is required.
• At least 1-year experience in tutoring children or working with children and families in a social services or community-based program is highly desired.
• Or At least 60 units completed from an accredited college and 2 years of experience in tutoring children or working with children and families in a social services or community-based program is required.
• Driving is an essential function of this job. As such, employees in this position will be required to furnish their own vehicle to be used in the course of employment.
• A valid driver’s license and minimum insurance coverage is also required.
• Must be at least 21 years old.

BENEFITS

• Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and accident insurance, short and long-term disability plans, retirement plan with company match, paid vacation, sick leave, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, professional development and career advancement opportunities.

SCHEDULE

Monday-Friday, averages 10 hours per week, mandatory staff meeting 3rd Wednesday of every month (3:30-5:30 pm)

PAY

$20.02 - $22.52 per hour, to start

LOCATION

2750 Sutterville Rd. Sacramento, CA 95820