About the role#
We are looking for Federal Work Study students to serve as Literacy Intervention Tutors. You will work one-on-one with elementary students to help them reach grade-level reading proficiency by the fourth grade. This role involves both remote and on-site work supporting students in the San Francisco Bay Area and Los Angeles regions. You will use a scripted, evidence-based curriculum provided by the program.
What you'll do#
- Tutor students one-on-one using a structured literacy curriculum.
- Track student progress using provided program tools.
- Check in regularly with your Reading Partners team member.
- Assist the Program Coordinator with administrative tasks.
- Attend all required orientation and training sessions.
- Maintain consistent availability between Monday and Thursday, 8 am to 5 pm.
What you'll need#
- Current eligibility for Federal Work Study.
- Residency within the state of California.
- Access to a reliable computer (PC, Mac, or Chromebook) with a webcam, microphone, and headphones.
- Stable Wi-Fi connection for remote sessions.
- Ability to pass a Live scan background check.
- Majors in Public Health, Psychology, Sociology, English, Communications, or Human Resources are encouraged to apply.
Location & details#
- This position is available in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California.
- Work modality includes both remote and on-site options.
- This is a part-time role with a rolling term.
About Academy of Art University
Academy of Art University is a higher education institution based in San Francisco. Founded in 1929, the school provides degree programs across 21 areas of study including animation, fashion, and architecture. It is the largest accredited private art and design university in the United States. The institution maintains a diverse student body and employs between 1,001 and 5,000 staff members.
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