About the role#
Fordham University is hiring tutors for the GSE Community Schools program at MS 331X. This is a paid, on-site position based in the Bronx. You will work with middle school students during the school day to prepare them for NY State exams in Math and ELA. This role does not include after-school, holiday, or summer hours.
What you'll do#
- Deliver personalized instruction tailored to each student's learning style and academic needs.
- Help students meet or exceed grade-level standards.
- Motivate students and maintain their interest in learning.
- Monitor student progress, provide constructive feedback, and adjust your teaching strategies as needed.
- Work with students from diverse cultural backgrounds and varying educational needs.
- Meet regularly with the Community School Director and ELT coordinator.
- Model professionalism through consistent attendance and punctuality.
- Take an active interest in the well-being of the students.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment at Fordham University as a Junior, Senior, or Graduate student.
- Prior tutoring experience.
- Knowledge of and commitment to the goals of Jesuit Education.
- Ability to work a minimum of 6 hours per week.
- Excellent communication skills to engage students of all ages.
- NYC DOE fingerprinting clearance is required (costs are reimbursable with proof of payment).
Location & details#
- Location: Rose Hill, Bronx, New York.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 2 PM.
About Fordham University
Fordham University is a higher education institution based in New York. It was founded in 1841 and operates under the Jesuit tradition. The university serves nearly 17,000 students across two campuses. It offers over 70 undergraduate majors and more than 130 graduate programs. The organization employs 5,672 people.
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