Classroom Tutor - Math

ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE

This role reports to the Instructor.

SUMMARY

Classroom Tutor in Math at a Learning Centre for Students enrolled in Upgrading courses at the Phoenix Drug & Alcohol Recovery & Education Society. As a Classroom Tutor, you will assist faculty and work with students experiencing mental health and addictions related challenges, who are taking a math upgrading class through the Centre.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist faculty with the implementation of small-group and individual instruction that has been planned by the course instructor
• Assist with class-wide monitoring of student work (small-group or individual work) identified and planned by faculty
• Tutor students collaboratively (e.g. eliciting answers through questions; acknowledging success by stating specific strengths)
• Promote independence in students
• Assist with the collection of data on student performance and progress based on data collection systems provided by faculty
• Facilitate peer interactions based on guidance from faculty
• Assist with photocopying, filing and overall organization of classroom materials as needed

QUALIFICATIONS

• Criminal background check (working with vulnerable adults)
• Experience working as a tutor preferred
• Willingness to learn and assist in implementing a variety of learning strategies
• Able to relate to students and work with people from diverse backgrounds
• Able to work as part of a team
• Able to show initiative
• Proficient in fundamental numeracy to an advanced high school level (ie. high school / first year university)

SALARY INFORMATION

Anticipated hourly pay rate: $27.00