Academic Tutors Needed

Company Description Founded in 2002 by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, and with noteworthy support from Program Ambassador Kobe Bryant, After-School All-Stars, Los Angeles (ASAS-LA) is a leading after-school program provider whose programs educate, enlighten and inspire thousands of students each day through after-school activities centered around academic support; health, fitness and nutrition; the visual and performing arts; and youth leadership and community service learning.

In partnership with the City of Los Angeles and the Los Angeles Unified School District, Montebello School District, and charter school organizations, ASAS-LA brings innovative, cutting-edge enrichment programs that contribute to reducing drug use, crime and violence; while increasing the safety of students in the after school hours. The organization serves over 9,300 students daily at 48 schools located in at-risk areas throughout LA County, which include: 12 elementary schools, 31 middle schools, and five high schools.

As ASAS-LA Program Ambassador for the past five years, Kobe Bryant has provided tremendous support and life changing experiences to All-Star students. The organization is part of the national After-School All-Stars , which provides after school programs in 14 regions, serving over 92,000 students.

Job Description POSITIONS NEEDED:

• MATH TUTORS: knowledgeable from basic math up to Algebra 1 and experience tutoring Algebra a PLUS!
• ENGLISH TUTORS: able to assist with reading and writing as well as study skills.
• SCIENCE TUTORS: knowledgeable in biology and physics, able to provide hands-on concepts for students to grasp
• HOMEWORK HELPERS: knowledgeable in all areas and can assist students in any subject grades 6-8

SCHOOL LOCATIONS:

• CROWN PREPARATORY ACADEMY: Los Angeles, CA 90018

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

-Instruct and manage 20 students within a classroom setting (by yourself).

• Provide homework/academic assistance and curriculum instruction.
• Support the vision and goals of the organization.

-Work cooperatively with site team in creating a safe, fun and supportive environment for students served in after school program.

-Participate in on-going trainings, workshops and professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• College Coursework (60 units or above) PREFERRED
• Excellent interaction skills with children, including classroom and behavior management.
• Flexibility and ability to "think on your feet".
• Highly energetic and active, as well as creative and resourceful.
• Available to work some evenings and weekends.
• Bilingual (Spanish) a plus!

Additional Information HOURS:

• 15-20 hours per week
• Work hours are typically 2:30pm-6pm but can vary depending on the needs of the site.

PAY RATE:

• $10-$12/HOUR