We are recruiting Volunteer High School Student Tutors

Purpose:

The Volunteer High School Student Tutor is a vital role in our educational support organization Seeders (https://jaceyli6.wixsite.com/seeders), designed to help children from underprivileged backgrounds achieve academic success. The tutor will provide personalized instruction and support to students in their subject(s) of expertise, fostering a positive and encouraging learning environment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Tutoring Sessions: Conduct one-on-one or small group tutoring sessions in specific subject areas, based on expertise and student needs.

• Lesson Planning: Prepare lesson plans or study guides tailored to the student's learning objectives and curriculum.

• Progress Monitoring: Assess students' progress through informal assessments and provide feedback to help them improve.

• Resource Development: Develop and share educational resources, such as study tips, practice exercises, and review materials.

• Communication: Maintain regular communication with the program coordinator and parents (as appropriate) regarding student progress and any challenges encountered.

• Professional Development: Participate in training or workshops to enhance tutoring skills and strategies.

Qualifications:

• Academic Standing: Currently enrolled as a high school student or above, maintaining a high level of academic performance. Candidates should either be in good academic standing or possess exceptional skills in specialized subjects, including but not limited to music, art, or sports.

• Subject Mastery: Demonstrates proficiency in the subject area(s) to be tutored, as evidenced by achieving grades of A or B in relevant coursework. A passion for and in-depth knowledge of the subject matter are critical.

• Commitment: Willingness and ability to dedicate time to the tutoring program for a predetermined period, such as an academic semester or a summer (the time arrangements are flexible), ensuring consistency and reliability in support of student learning.
  

Benefits:

• Gain valuable teaching and leadership experience that can enhance your college applications and resumes.

• Develop a deeper understanding of your subject area through teaching.

• Earn community service hours that may be required for graduation.

• Make a positive impact on children and families from underprivileged backgrounds.

Please email Jiahan Jacey Li at jiahan.li@icloud.com or David Luo at 25luod@gmail.com