What are the responsibilities and job description for the Professional Expert - Upward Bound Tutor position at Pasadena City College?
PLEASE BE SURE TO SUBMIT A RESUME WITH YOUR APPLICATION HOURLY RATE : $17.50 / hrMay work between 6-8 hours per week
TRIO Upward Bound is a federally funded program that seeks to increase the number of first-generation and low-income students that successfully graduate high school, enroll in college and complete a college degree.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES :
- Provide academic support during assigned hours
- Assist with homework and explain concepts in a manner that students understand.
- Observe and evaluate students' work to determine progress and make suggestions for improvement.
- Perform front desk activities, including scheduling, record-keeping, and tutoring-coordination
- Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs, abilities and interests.
- Motivate and support students through positive feedback and reinforcement.
- Mastering of appropriate and effective learning techniques and concepts for learners of different age levels.
- Communicate with parents as applicable.
- Use active listening strategies which allows students to determine content and pace of tutoring.
- Update Ed. Advisors / Program Director of student progress
- Assist with local events, as needed and perform other duties as assigned by TRIO Upward Bound Director / Ed. Advisors to achieve program goals and objectives.
REQUIREMENTS :
Salary : $18 - $46