AVID Tutor, C&I: College & Career Readiness; FY

Job Class

AVID Tutor (1400A)

$24.00 / Hourly

Part
-Time /  Full
-Year

The San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) is the seventh largest school district in California, serving more than 50,000 students who speak more than 44 documented languages across 130 schools in the city of San Francisco every year. We aim for every student who attends SFUSD schools to discover his or her spark, along with a strong sense of self and purpose, and that all students graduate from high school ready for college and career, and equipped with the skills, capacities and dispositions outlined in SFUSD’s Graduate Profile.

Every day in our quest to achieve this mission we provide each and every student the quality instruction and equitable support required to thrive in the 21st century.

The SFUSD community is unified by our Core Values:

• Student-centered:
  We put students’ needs first
• Fearless:
  We persist through challenges
• United:
  We celebrate and build on each other’s strengths
• Social Justice:
  We stand with those most vulnerable in our community
• Diversity-driven:
  We respect and seek to understand each person

We are also inspired by Vision, Values and Guardrails which captures our aspirations and vision for the future of public education in San Francisco. Alongside the District’s strategic plan. SFUSD is reimagining how public education will change over the next decade to meet the dynamic future of San Francisco. As a CORE district, SFUSD is also a leader in critical systems change for more comprehensive school accountability and innovations that help strengthen the instructional core, which is the foundation of our strategic plan and Vision 2025.

We want talented people from diverse backgrounds and experiences, who are committed to and will champion our Core Values, are inspired by our mission steeped in equity, and who are motivated to unleash our children’s potential. We want people who are strong collaborators, skilled communicators, problem solvers and who are comfortable in a community of continuous learning.

Under direction of a SFUSD credentialed teacher or counselor, the AVID tutor will work with and facilitate academic support for small groups of students.

• AVID Tutors will facilitate small learning groups and support teachers in the classrooms.
• AVID Tutors will provide feedback on student work and the college application process.
• AVID Tutors must be able to travel to assigned school sites as required.
• AVID Tutors may be asked to participate in meetings and in-service training programs.

• Note taking and study strategies
• The college application process
• Oral and written communication skills
• Interpersonal relations skills

• Tutor small groups
• Understand and follow oral and written instructions
• Communicate effectively with students and adults both orally and in writing
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, instructional staff, parents, and others connected to the course work
• Work confidentially, with discretion and with appropriate boundaries
• Manage time effectively and be punctual for job responsibilities.
• Applicants must pass a background check administered by SFUSD, fingerprinting, and provide negative TB test results.

• Adult, 18 years of age or older

SFUSD offers a competitive salary of $24.00 per hour. We offer an inclusive and equity-centered environment where we encourage staff to bring their whole selves to work.

Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. If education verification is required, information on how to verify…