Social Studies Teacher (Part Time, In Person)

Job Title: Social Studies Tutor

General Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the Director of Educational Development, plans and facilitates collaborative social studies tutoring sessions for high school students.

Major Duties:

• Meets regularly with the Director of Educational Development
• Plans and facilitates group and/or 1:1 high school social studies tutoring sessions
• Assists students in the development of appropriate study skills, completion of homework and projects, and exploring topics of interest to the student
• Maintains consistent communication the Director of Educational Development
• Models appropriate academic and social behaviors
• Performs other duties as assigned

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to work with students of diverse ethnic backgrounds, academic profiles, and skill levels
• Possess good interpersonal and organizational skills
• Must demonstrate responsibility, a desire to help others, discretion, and flexibility
• Knowledge of academic content and skills
• Application of such knowledge and tools to help students access material
• Ability to collect and analyze data to drive future instruction
• Ability to work independently applying critical thinking skills and problem solving to various situations

Qualifications:

• Must have extensive teaching and/or tutoring experience in social studies