Academic Tutor and Mentor – K-12 Education

As an Academic Tutor and Mentor at City Year in the Education, Training & E-Learning department, you will serve full-time in partner public schools to support student learning and growth. You will provide small-group and one-on-one tutoring in core subjects, reinforce classroom instruction, and track student progress. In this role, you’ll also build positive mentoring relationships, lead enrichment and social-emotional learning activities, and collaborate closely with teachers and teammates. City Year offers robust training, leadership development, and a collaborative, inclusive culture dedicated to educational equity and student success. Provide small-group and one-on-one tutoring in core academic subjects during and after school Support classroom teachers by reinforcing lessons and helping manage learning activities Build mentoring relationships that foster students’ social-emotional growth and engagement Monitor and document student attendance, behavior, and academic progress Lead or support enrichment, after-school, and homework help programs Collaborate with school staff and City Year team members to identify student needs and strategies Participate in regular training, coaching, and professional development sessions Communicate with families and school partners as appropriate to support student success Model positive behavior, inclusion, and respect for diverse backgrounds Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement, service, and leadership within the school Tutoring in math Tutoring in reading and writing Classroom support and management Student progress monitoring and data entry Lesson and activity facilitation Youth mentoring and relationship-building Communication with teachers and staff Basic educational technology (e.g., learning platforms, spreadsheets) Time management and organization Cultural competency and working with diverse student populations Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k City Year AmeriCorps eligibility (U.S. citizen, national, or lawful permanent resident) Background check clearance to work with youth Experience tutoring K-12 students (preferred) Experience in urban education settings (preferred) Training in youth development or mentoring (preferred)