AVID Tutor Positions

*Applicants should apply through our website: *https://mmsd.
csod.
com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/2071?c=mmsd *PURPOSE OF POSITION* AVID tutorials offer a collaborative environment in which students use the inquiry process and Socratic dialogue to address points of confusion from their content classes.
AVID tutors support our AVID Elective students who are underrepresented in higher education, through the facilitation of the AVID 10-step tutorial process to ensure students are thinking critically and problem-solving using inquiry.
Additionally, AVID tutors serve as role models for AVID Elective students.
*RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POSITION* * Support AVID scholars through facilitating small group tutorial sessions * Model inquiry, academic language, higher level thinking, and problem solving skills * Provide feedback on student work and group collaboration * Collaborate with a team of tutors and elective teachers to support scholars’ agency * Adhere to district/site policies and procedures * Engage in ongoing professional development *WORK LOCATION * * AVID Tutors will work in one of MMSD’s four comprehensive high schools that implement the AVID elective or one of our eleven middle schools.
* Placement is based on tutor availability, academic strengths, work experience, and Madison Metropolitan High School and Middle School needs.
*HOURS OF WORK* * AVID Tutors are required to work the same schedule on Tuesdays and Thursdays, Wednesdays and Fridays, or Tuesday through Friday.
* AVID Tutors are scheduled somewhere between 5-15 hours of work per week.
*MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * * Candidates are either currently enrolled in a 2 or 4 year college or a college graduate * Experience with small group facilitation * Excellent communication skills * AVID Alumni are strongly encouraged to apply *ADDITIONAL DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:* * Previous experience working with diverse middle school or high school-aged youth * Previous AVID tutoring experience * Proficiency or Fluency in both English and Spanish languages * Previous experience working in a school setting or with school staff * Experience working with students in a pre-college or college readiness program * Ability to commit for the entirety of the 2022-23 school year (or at minimum one semester) Job Types: Temporary, Part-time Pay: $17.
00 - $19.
00 per hour Schedule: * 4 hour shift * 8 hour shift Education: * High school or equivalent (Preferred) Work Location: In person