TUTOR

Description

Job Type:

This is a part-time, non-exempt position.

Description:

Drew School is an independent, urban high school in San Francisco enrolling 280 students in grades 9 through 12. Drew knows and believes in teenagers. Drew engages each student in a process of intellectual discovery to develop an individual voice, the confidence to express it, and the empathy to understand its impact. Drew combines a student-centered curriculum with a dedicated, passionate faculty committed to best practices in their disciplines, equity and inclusion, social-emotional learning, and differentiated instruction. We believe that teenagers need a safe haven and meaningful relationships to open their minds to possibilities, emphasizing their unique journey of defining success on their own terms. 

More information about Drew is available on our website: www.drewschool.org. 

Position Overview:

The Herbst Learning Center (HLC) provides a space dedicated to learning support for all students. One component of this support is our onsite tutoring program. An HLC tutor provides 1:1 tutoring to Drew students from 9th to 12th grade during the school day. Tutors are integrated in our school culture and are full members of our community. 

Duties And Responsibilities:

• Lead 1:1 tutoring sessions with students within your content area of expertise 
• Prepare for student sessions by using our internal learning management system and reviewing assignments/student progress
• Collaborate with learning specialists and classroom teachers in support of students 
• Attend monthly tutor meeting lead by the DIrector of Learning Support 
• Write end of semester feedback to students and parents, identifying areas of improvement and focus for continued growth

Requirements

Requirements: Content Area Expertise 

• Expertise in a particular content area is needed. We are currently staffing for:

  Education/Experience

• Humanities: support of reading comprehension and the writing process in both English and History. 
• Math: Math 1 (primarily Algebra with some Geometry), Math 2 (primarily Geometry with some Algebra) and Math 3 (Algebra 2 Trigonometry), Prepcalculus, Calculus, and Statistics. Ability to support Chemistry and Physics is a plus
• Must have a minimum of a bachelor's degree
• Masters Degree in field of experience preferred 
• Classroom teaching experience is a plus
• Experience working with middle,high school, and/or college students preferred
• Humanities: support of reading comprehension and the writing process in both English and History. 
• Math: Math 1 (primarily Algebra with some Geometry), Math 2 (primarily Geometry with some Algebra) and Math 3 (Algebra 2 Trigonometry), Prepcalculus, Calculus, and Statistics. Ability to support Chemistry and Physics is a plus

Scheduling AvailabilityTo tutor at Drew, you must be available a minimum of two consecutive days a week between Monday through Friday. For example, Monday/Tuesday, Tuesday/Wednesday, etc. Tutors must be available 8:30-3:30 on those days. Ideal Dispositions 

• Culturally competent and committed to equity and inclusion 
• Enjoys working with teenagers 
• Self-reflective and growth-minded
• Collaborates with adults and students 

Drew School is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a commitment to creating an identity safe school, where all members of the community find opportunities for belonging and growth. Drew School offers a competitive compensation package. We strongly encourage candidates of color to apply. NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY Drew School of San Francisco admits students of every race, color, religion, sexual orientation, national and ethnic origin, or handicap to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities of the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, scholarship programs, athletic and other school administered programs.

Salary Description$50-65 an hour