Math Tutor - High School - Part Time

A Career with a Cause:

Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. Our mission is to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. The Y strengthens the foundations of communities and families through our key areas of focus; youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility and our core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. We are committed to this cause because a strong community is achieved when we invest in our children, health, neighbors, and values.

We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and grow. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.

General Functions:

Under the direction of the Education Director, the Tutor will ensure that the YMCA meets the needs of its members in the safest and most enjoyable atmosphere. They are responsible for planning and executing instructional plans for all assigned clients. The Tutor communicates and creates collaborative relationships with students, parents/guardians and other significant Tutors. The Tutor accepts, demonstrates, and teaches the YMCA core values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility.

YMCA Family Department Quality Service Theme:

By acting as role models and building lasting relationships, we make a positive difference in families’ lives.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

The essential functions of this position include, but are not limited to the following:

· Assess students using formal and informal instructional strategies.

· Create and implement instructional plans to assist students in reaching their academic goals.

· Build a positive line of communication with parents and teachers to ensure that the student’s needs are identified and met.

· Communicate guidelines, strategies, goals and progress of instructional time with parents/guardians.

· Report to and update the Education Director with goals, strategies, and progress as requested.

· Responsible for completing any administrative tasks related to the instructional position.

· Work to develop positive relationships with parents, students and other significant Tutors.

· Create an environment of interest, confidence, and support within which students can grow.

· Ensure the instructional environment follows the guidelines established in the CAP training.

· Actively pursue training, learning opportunities, and certifications relating to the position; maintain current certifications required by the position.

· Other duties as assigned by the Education Director.