AVID Student Coach Tutor

Position: 25-26 AVID Student Coach Tutor

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Summary

AVID academic student coaches serve as small group, instructional facilitators for 7th, 8th, and 9th grade participating in the AVID elective programming in the Sun Prairie Area School District. AVID is a structured preparatory system designed to promote college eligibility and success in our secondary buildings. In the AVID elective course, students receive additional academic, social, and emotional support to help them succeed in their rigorous courses and guide students on a path to college and career success.

AVID academic student coaches support AVID tutorials during the elective class by facilitating a collaborative environment in which students use an inquiry process to address points of confusion from their content classes.

STARTING WAGE: $16 per hour

Summary

AVID academic student coaches serve as small group, instructional facilitators for 7th, 8th, and 9th grade participating in the AVID elective programming in the Sun Prairie Area School District. AVID is a structured preparatory system designed to promote college eligibility and success in our secondary buildings. In the AVID elective course, students receive additional academic, social, and emotional support to help them succeed in their rigorous courses and guide students on a path to college and career success.

AVID academic student coaches support AVID tutorials during the elective class by facilitating a collaborative environment in which students use an inquiry process to address points of confusion from their content classes.

In order to serve as an AVID academic student coach, students must be a junior or senior and have a study hall that runs at the same time as an AVID 7, 8, or 9 elective course. One day a week, AVID academic student coaches report to their assigned AVID classroom on a predetermined date, Tuesday or Friday at the middle schools and Wednesday or Thursday at the high schools, instead of their study hall.

On days tutorials are not running, students will report to their assigned study hall.

All applicants are eligible to coach AVID 9 students in their current high school. Students with first or fourth block study hall can also request to coach AVID 7 or 8 at a middle school.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: included the following: Other duties may be assigned.

• Support AVID scholars through facilitating small group tutorial sessions
• Model inquiry, academic language, higher level thinking, and problem solving skills
• Provide feedback on student work and group collaboration
• Collaborate with a team of tutors and elective teachers to support scholars’ agency
• Adhere to district/site policies and procedures
• Engage in ongoing professional development
• Other duties may be assigned

EXPECTATIONS:

• Interested students must:
• Apply and, if selected as a potential candidate, interview for the position
• If hired as an AVID academic student coach, students must:
• Commit to serving in the position for the entire semester, year long commitments are preferred but not required
• Complete AVID online training, followed by in-person training
• Demonstrate consistent attendance and punctuality
• After two unexcused absences or repeated tardiness, students may be in jeopardy of being dismissed from this position

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be a current 11 or 12 student at a Sun Prairie high school that is:
• Recommended by teacher(s)
• Demonstrating appropriate behavior in and outside the classroom
• Consistently attending class, arriving on time
• On track for graduation
• (Has) completed Algebra 2, earning a C or higher
• If working at a Sun Prairie middle school, students must be able to get to and from their assigned site (students may drive, bike, walk, etc.)

WORK LOCATIONS:

AVID Academic Student Coaches Will Work With AVID 7, 8, Or 9 Scholars At One Of Our Secondary Schools. Placement Is Based On Availability, Academic Strengths, Work Experience, And Individual School Need. We Are Currently Seeking Coaches For The Following Sites

• Central Heights Middle School (AVID 7, AVID
  8)
• Patrick Marsh Middle School (AVID
  7. AVID
  8)
• Prairie View Middle School (AVID 7, AVID
  8)
• Sun Prairie East High School (AVID
  9)
• Sun Prairie West High School (AVID
  9)

NEXT STEPS:

If you are selected to proceed to the next phase of the application process, you will participate in an interview. AVID students may also be asked t0 have your AVID teacher complete the AVID Academic Student Coach Recommendation Form on your behalf.

Seniority level

• Seniority level Internship

Employment type

• Employment type
  
  Full-time

Job function

• Job function Other
• Industries Primary and Secondary Education

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