Upward Bound AY 2223 Richmond Tutor

Upward Bound AY 2223 Richmond Tutor

About the Opportunity

During the school year Mills College Upward Bound offers an intensive but supportive after school program for our students. Tutors employment begins in September 2022 and goes through May 2023. Primary responsibilities for tutors are to work with Upward Bound high school students during weekday afternoon tutorial to provide academic support in various high school subjects. Tutors establish and maintain effective and positive relationships in a diverse and multicultural environment. Tutors communicate/work effectively with high school students who bring a range of educational backgrounds as well as a variety of learning styles. Tutors will work closely with the Associate Director and the Academic Advisors regarding students' progress and needs.

• Strong knowledge of English, History, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Algebra I & II, pre-Calculus, Calculus AB/BC, Mandarin, Spanish, and/or French.
  

• Experience mentoring, tutoring and/or teaching low-income, first-generation college-bound students.
  
• Skills and knowledge to effectively work with students with diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds.
  
• Have completed at least sophomore year in college or university.
  
• Be in good academic standing at college or university attending (3.0 and above) or has recently graduated.
  
• Be able to exhibit strong customer service orientation for all constituencies and members of the public.
  
• Be able to take appropriate steps to promote and sustain effective working relationships within a diverse multicultural environment.
  
• Be able to work safely in compliance with the College Injury and Illness Prevention Plan.
  
• Knowledge of the Mills College Upward Bound Program's mission and vision.
  
• Knowledge of child/adolescent cognitive development and different learning styles.
  
• Be able to attend the academic staff training that will take place in early September (exact dates TBD).
  
• Enforce Upward Bound Program rules and regulations.
  

Position Type

Temporary

Additional Information

Northeastern University is an equal opportunity employer, seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. Northeastern values and celebrates diversity in all its forms and strives to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

To learn more about Northeastern University's commitment and support of diversity and inclusion, please see www.northeastern.edu/diversity.


To apply, visit https://northeastern.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/careers/job/Oakland-CA/Upward-Bound-AY-22-23-Richmond-Tutor_R108230 jeid-fd4f534f80280c43a24ecb23bd25ac9d