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Tutor for high school completion students - Snohomish County Job Training and Education Center
ORGANIZATION: Evergreen Goodwill of the Northwest
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Schedule:
- Tuesdays and Thursdays
Program Description:
Support students completing the GED and the High School 21+ (HS 21+) program. HS 21+ allows colleges to grant high school diplomas to individuals that are 21 years or older. Goodwill helps students choose and enroll in a HS 21+ program that is the best match for them personally and academically. Goodwill provides individualized support to each HS 21+ student. The support may include:
- Obtaining and reviewing high school transcript
- Identifying work/life experiences (prior learning) that may qualify for high school credit
- Matching students with HS 21+ programs that match students educational and personal needs
- Assisting with scholarship and financial aid applications
- Managing credits toward a high school diploma
Position Description: HS 21+ is a new program with huge potential. Goodwill is looking for qualified tutors to help HS 21+ students work towards their diploma. Tutors will be matched with a student, or small group of students, and will meet on a consistent basis. Tutors will support students by offering academic support, as well as helping to navigate portions of the HS 21+ process.
Primary Responsibilities
- Review checklists (provided by supervisor) with each student to ensure all prior learning experience has been identified. Prior learning experience will be documented by the student, typically by writing a paper, to demonstrate competency in a given subject area. Tutors will support students throughout the writing process.
- Preparatory work before tutoring sessions: identify current lessons from Center Manager and/or GED Instructor and create examples/activities (role playing, practice exercises, reading materials, etc.) based on the given lesson plan.
- Provide guidance and academic support (math, writing, etc.) to individuals working towards their high school diploma.
Reports To: Center Manager and GED Instructor, varies by location.
Essential Qualifications and Competencies:
- Strong academic skills in one or more of the following: math, writing
- Previous teaching/tutoring/mentoring experience preferred
- Comfortable working with individuals who may be in crisis or facing multiple barriers to success
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Reliable, punctual and consistent
- Patient, understanding, and caring
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About Evergreen Goodwill of the Northwest
Location:
700 Dearborn Place S, Seattle, WA 98144, US
Mission Statement
Goodwill provides quality, effective employment training and basic education to individuals experiencing significant barriers to economic opportunity. Because jobs change lives.
Description
Goodwill inspires hope and self-confidence, helping people from all backgrounds and walks of life to feel successful, valuable and dignified.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
210 SW Everett Mall Way Suite DEverett, WA 98204
DATE POSTED
March 30, 2020
SKILLS
- Math / Science Instruction
- Literacy / Reading
- English as a Secondary Language (ESL)
- General Education
- Tutoring
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 2 to 12 month commitment required