High School Math Tutor (Small Group Instruction) - South Bay, CA SY25
Company: Blueprint Schools Network
Location: Redwood City
Posted on: October 23, 2024
Job Description:
Job Title: Blueprint AmeriCorps Math Fellow - High School
(AmeriCorps Member)
Department: Blueprint Math Fellows Program
Employment Status/hours: In-Person; Full-time; Monday - Friday
(traditional school day hours)
Length of Service: Academic school year plus initial training.
Start*: Late July/Early August End*: Late May/Early June. *Start
and end dates vary slightly depending on school calendars
Reports to: Site Manager/Associate Site Manager
Blueprint AmeriCorps Eligible Compensation
Living Stipend $33,000* (*prorated
based on start date) for 1 academic school year plus initial
training (approximately 10 months for a full academic school year)
valued at $7,395.00** to use on future educational expenses or to
pay back qualified student loans after you successfully complete
your term of service. The value is dependent on length of service.
Members 55+ are eligible to transfer their Education Award to a
family member. **prorated based on start date for federally backed
student loans; after you successfully complete your term of
service, you are eligible to have the interest incurred during
service paid in fullSupplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP
Benefits)Childcare Benefits for Full-time AmeriCorps Members who
meet theBlueprint Schools Network Benefits and Perks
At Blueprint Schools Network, we
prioritize the well-being of our team members. We're pleased to
provide a comprehensive benefits package, including options for
medical, dental, and vision coverage. As part of this package,
Blueprint provides 100% of the medical benefit premium at the
individual coverage level for our full-time Blueprint AmeriCorps
Fellows.Company-provided technologyComprehensive Employee
Assistance Program (with mental, physical, and financial wellness
benefits)Paid professional development: access to math content
support, one-on-one coaching, and feedback opportunities to support
your growth and developmentFull-time Fellows accrue paid sick and
personal leaveOpportunity to make individual contributions to a
401K after 12 months of service and a minimum of 1,000 hours
worked; must be 21 years or older to participateBlueprint has
established a partnership with Boston University Wheelock College
of Education and Human Development that will allow Blueprint
Fellows the opportunity to obtain a Masters of Education (Ed.M.) in
Curriculum & Teaching at two-thirds of the costA national support
network of members and alumniPOSITION SUMMARYAs a full or part-time
AmeriCorps member, you'll provide personalized small-group,
high-school math instruction during the school day, working closely
with 4-8 students at a time. Our Fellows collaborate with teachers
to boost academic achievement and build strong student
relationships, fostering self-confidence and a love for learning
beyond the classroom.Blueprint AmeriCorps Math Fellows tailor
lessons to small groups of students, ensuring each individual
receives the attention they need to excel. Our approach fosters
collaboration, allowing students to share ideas and explore
concepts in a supportive atmosphere. Through personalized
instruction, we ignite students' passion for learning and equip
them with essential skills for success, nurturing critical
thinking, effective communication, and a growth mindset.As a part
of the Blueprint AmeriCorps Math Fellows community, you'll have
access to comprehensive support and resources tailored to your
success. From curriculum materials to personalized coaching and
mentoring, we're committed to your growth and development every
step of the way. Embrace the opportunity to make a lasting impact
on students' lives by addressing their unique needs and fostering
academic growth and equity!ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES
Fellow responsibilities include: Planning, Instruction,
Communication & Feedback, and Compliance. Examples of duties within
these categories include:Planning
Fellows implement predetermined
curriculum through daily and weekly lesson plans, assisting
students in mastering academic skills and assessments. They
collaborate with teachers and site managers to align tutorial
lessons with classroom instructionInstruction
Fellows deliver structured lessons to
foster discussion and understanding, adapting their approach to the
Core model or collaborating with teachers. They engage in
collaborative lesson planning with managers and peers, ensuring
coverage for absences to maintain continuity. Additionally, they
aid students in goal-setting, foster relationships, assess
performance regularly, and adjust instruction based on assessment
data, all while utilizing varied instructional strategies tailored
to student needs.Communication & Feedback
Fellows regularly engage with
management and peers for coaching and feedback, while also
maintaining communication with students' families regarding
academic progress. Actively participate in professional development
opportunities and promptly respond to emails and communications
during the school day..Time Entry Requirements
Fellows are expected to complete 1700
service hours as AmeriCorps Members during the academic year, with
tutoring time counted towards this requirement. They must enter
service hours by established deadlines and utilize the ADP system
for timekeeping, adhering to Blueprint's guidelines and policies.
Completing the 1700 hours of service makes the Fellow eligible for
certain AmeriCorps benefits, such as the Segal Education
Award.Compliance
Blueprint AmeriCorps Math Fellows are
expected to adhere to organizational policies outlined in the
Handbook, seeking clarification from the Human Capital team or Site
Manager if needed. Punctuality is crucial, ensuring attendance at
all scheduled work, training sessions, and meetings to maintain the
quality of instruction and foster student relationships. Fellows
must also attend Blueprint and school/district-required training,
follow behavior rules and policies, and maintain student
confidentiality.QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILL REQUIRED (Minimum
education and experience needed to perform the job adequately)
U.S. citizen; AmeriCorps members are
required to be U.S. citizens, nationals, or lawful permanent
residents (AmeriCorps requirement).Age 18 or over (AmeriCorps
requirement).
Have previously completed no more
than three terms of service through AmeriCorps state and national
programs (AmeriCorps requirement)
Currently enrolled in an associate's
degree program; or previously enrolled in an associate's degree
program; or completed an associates degree or higher
required.Proficiency in foundational math concepts to effectively
support grade levels served and guide students in understanding and
mastering mathematical principles.Experience working with
adolescents, tutoring, or mentoring youth (or related field) is
preferred but not required.Demonstrate a commitment to diversity,
equity, and inclusion and affirming the belief that all students
can succeedBlueprint AmeriCorps Math Fellows are required to
complete and successfully clear the pre-employment background
screening process for Blueprint and partner schools/districts
before the start of training.For a comprehensive understanding of
the role and its specifics, please refer to the .Blueprint Schools
Network is an equal opportunity employer valuing diversity and
fostering inclusivity. We celebrate our diverse workforce and
actively seek candidates from varied backgrounds. We welcome
veterans, and individuals of all races, ethnicities, and
socioeconomic statuses. Our commitment extends to maintaining a
discrimination-free workplace, ensuring fair treatment in hiring,
compensation, and beyond. We actively combat biases and prioritize
creating an inclusive environment where every voice is heard. Your
confidentiality is upheld according to EEO guidelines. Join us in
our mission to transform education and empower every student.
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