*LITERACY TUTOR/ TEACHER ASSISTANT*
*Help a child learn to read and CHANGE a LIFE forever!!!*
*Are you committed to improving the lives of children? If you share our mission to make a positive and ever-lasting impact on the lives of children in our community, we are looking for you!*
*LEAP Learning Center is seeking Literacy Tutors for the 2023-2024school year! Work on site at a public elementary school alongside an amazing team of educators dedicated to creating positive outcomes for at risk students.
Training provided - no teaching experience necessary!*
*LEAP, a non-profit organization, serves approximately 200 academically at-risk elementary students each year by providing no-cost Reading Intervention to 5 Title I Public Schools within TUSD (Tustin Unified School District).
Our mission is for each student to attain literacy mastery in order to succeed in school and beyond.
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This is an authentic teaching experience where you will improve the lives of children while gaining valuable instructional skills.
This is not a drop-in program.
You meet with the same students for the entire year! Watch your efforts pay off as the children make great strides thanks to your hard work!!
*Job Description:*
*Literacy Tutors provide Guided Reading Instruction to small groups of students under the guidance and support of the Site Supervisor, a credentialed teacher.
Guided reading involves using level appropriate texts to instruct students in the components of literacy: phonics, vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension.
Training is provided.
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*Literacy Tutors are assigned to 1 public school site and meet with the same students 2 to 4 days each week, M-TH from September - May according to the TUSD School Calendar.
This is a contract position, and the right candidate will be able to commit to the entire 2023-2024school year.
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_*Paid training and orientation provided.
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*DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:*
* *Conduct literacy instruction with small groups (4-6) students selected for LEAP by TUSD.
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* *Conduct instruction according to LEAP and TUSD curriculum and procedures.
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* *Plan daily lessons for groups (planning time included) with support from Site Supervisor.
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* *Set group/student objectives.
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* *Maintain student records and notes on student progress.
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* *Create a safe and stimulating environment for students.
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* *Support students’ oral and written language development.
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* *Build meaningful relationships with students.
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*POSITION REQUIREMENTS*
* *Current College Student or Bachelor's Degree*
* *Ability to learn and implement the principles of guiding reading*
* *Computer and digital proficiency*
* *Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills*
* *Background check*
* *Reliable transportation to and from your assigned school site.
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* *Ability to positively relate to children of all learning styles and backgrounds*
*Experience with children or Tutoring/Teaching is a plus.
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*Hours: Commitment is 2 to 4 days per week, September 2022-May 2023*
*Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 1:15- 5:15*
*Wednesday: 12:00-4:00*
*Salary: $20-$22 per hour, depending on education and experience.
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*Job Type: Part-time (minimum of 2 and maximum of 4 days per week)*
Job Types: Contract, Part-time
Pay: $20.
00 - $22.
00 per hour
COVID-19 considerations:
COVID-19 protocols are followed as established by Tustin Unified School District.
Education:
* Associate (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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