Academic Tutor and Mentor
@ City YearCity Yearcityyear.com
Academic Tutor and Mentor
Topeka, KS
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About the job
City Year is a nonprofit that helps students succeed academically and socially. The role focuses on tutoring, mentoring, and creating engaging learning spaces within diverse school communities.
Requirements
- Strong communication skills
- Experience working with students
- Ability to work in teams
- Reliable and personable
Qualifications
- Background in education or social work
- Passion for mentorship
- Commitment to diversity and inclusion
- Flexible schedule
Full job description
City Year seeks an Academic Tutor and Mentor to support students’ academic and social-emotional growth in partner public schools. In this role, you’ll provide small-group and one-on-one tutoring, reinforce classroom instruction, and track student progress in core subjects. You will build positive relationships, serve as a consistent mentor, and help create an inclusive, engaging learning environment. Working within a diverse AmeriCorps team, you’ll collaborate with teachers, receive ongoing training, and develop leadership skills while making a meaningful impact on students’ success and school communities.
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