Tutor (part-time, $35/hr)
Company: Close Up Foundation
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Company Description
As a civic education non-profit, our mission is to help high school
and middle school students become more effective and informed
citizens. For more than 50 years, we have fulfilled that goal by
serving over one million students and teachers across the country
through programs, professional development for educators, and
classroom resources designed to empower young people for a lifetime
of active citizenship.
Job Description
* Selected candidates for this virtual opportunity must appear
in-person for fingerprinting in Prince George's County, Maryland
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The Tutor interacts day-to-day with middle or high school students
engaged in the Prince George's County Public Schools/Close Up
Foundation virtual, afterschool Civic Voices Academy (HS) and Civic
Leaders Program (MS). The Tutor supports a specific small group of
students' learning and progress through the program.
Over the course of the Civic Voices Academy program, students will
investigate and discuss America's democratic values and
aspirations, deliberate about pressing community and national
issues, and consider how to effect change. The curriculum is
intended to build citizenship and media literacy skills, develop
students' civic and democratic dispositions, and support students'
growth in critical thinking and problem solving. Throughout the
program tutors will work with small groups of students to increase
writing, public speaking, and other citizenship skills.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Other Qualifications
Additional Information
Compensation and Benefits / In addition to meaningful and rewarding
work, Close Up Foundation offers a competitive rate of $35/hour,
participation in its 403(b) retirement savings program, and a
positive work environment.
Program Duration /14-week program sessions will be held from
October 8 - December 8. Each Middle School session will meet twice
a week. Mon/Wed or Tues/Thurs. There will be two sessions each
night for students to chose from 530 or 645. High School sessions
run Mon/Tues/Thurs. There will be two sessions each night for
students to chose from 530 or 645
Programming will be conducted between 5:00pm and 8:00pm EST.
Currently, all program components will be conducted virtually.
There will be required program and content training conducted for
all staff throughout the sessions, the first being held virtually
in October during evening program hours (5-8)
Schedule Shift Options
1. Mondays and Wednesdays, 5:00-8:00pm (Middle School only)
2. Tuesdays and Thursdays, 5:00-8:00pm (Middle School only)
3. Monday-Thursday, 5:00-9:00pm (Middle School only)
4. Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, 5:00-8:00 (High School only)
Only selected candidates will be contacted, no phone calls
please.
Close Up Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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