As an Academic Tutor and Mentor with City Year, you’ll work full-time in public schools to support students’ academic growth, engagement, and confidence. In collaboration with teachers and a diverse City Year team, you’ll provide one-on-one and small-group tutoring, monitor student progress, and help create an inclusive, encouraging classroom environment. You’ll also mentor students on attendance, behavior, and social-emotional skills. City Year offers training, coaching, and leadership development in a mission-driven culture focused on social justice, teamwork, and personal growth. Provide one-on-one and small-group academic tutoring in core subjects Support classroom instruction in partnership with teachers Track and report student progress and engagement data Mentor students to build motivation, confidence, and social-emotional skills Encourage strong attendance, positive behavior, and school engagement Communicate regularly with school staff and City Year teammates Participate in ongoing training, coaching, and professional development Help create an inclusive, supportive, and culturally responsive classroom climate Tutoring in core academic subjects (e.g., math, reading, writing) Lesson reinforcement and classroom support Student progress monitoring and basic data tracking Classroom management support Youth mentoring and relationship-building Communication with students, teachers, and families Basic educational technology tools (e.g., learning platforms, spreadsheets) Time management and organization Culturally responsive and inclusive practices Collaborative teamwork in school settings Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Prior experience working with youth (volunteer, internship, or paid role) Background check eligibility to work in K–12 schools AmeriCorps eligibility (if applicable to program structure) Basic training in tutoring or youth development (preferred)
