As an Academic Tutor and Mentor with City Year in the Education, Training & E-Learning department, you will support students’ academic growth and social-emotional development in partner public schools. Working on a diverse, collaborative AmeriCorps team, you’ll provide small-group and one-on-one tutoring in core subjects, reinforce classroom instruction, and track student progress. You’ll mentor students, facilitate enrichment activities, and help create an inclusive, positive learning environment. City Year offers ongoing training, leadership development, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while growing your own professional skills. Provide small-group and one-on-one tutoring in core academic subjects Support classroom instruction in partnership with teachers Mentor students to build social-emotional skills and confidence Assist with planning and leading enrichment and after-school activities Monitor and document student progress and attendance Collaborate with a diverse AmeriCorps team and school staff Communicate regularly with supervisors about student needs and outcomes Promote an inclusive, positive, and culturally responsive school climate Participate in ongoing training and professional development Support school-wide events and family engagement activities as needed Academic tutoring in core K-12 subjects (e.g., math, ELA) Classroom support and group facilitation Student progress monitoring and basic data entry Lesson or activity planning support Use of basic educational technology and online learning tools Behavior management and de-escalation techniques Written and verbal communication with students and staff Time management and organization in a school setting Culturally responsive practices with diverse student populations Basic reporting and documentation of student outcomes Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Prior experience working with K-12 youth (paid or volunteer) Background check eligibility for working in schools Tutoring or mentoring experience in academic subjects Training or coursework in education, youth development, or related field Ability to commit to a full school-year service term
