AVID Tutor

AVID Tutor

AVID tutors work during the AVID elective class for a minimum of two hours a day, two days a week.

Prerequisites: A complete background check is required prior to becoming an AVID Tutor Tutors are required to attend AVID tutorial training Qualifications:

Preferably enrolled in or graduate of a technical college or university. College students must have a minimum 2.5 GPA, evidenced by college transcript. Must have a strong math and English language arts background, evidenced by college transcript.

Under direct supervision of the principal & AVID elective teacher, tutors will perform the following tasks:

1. Take an active role in developing the academic and personal strengths of AVID students.
2. Serve as a role model/mentor to AVID students by being a lifelong learner, demonstrating appropriate academic and social behaviors, and wearing appropriate attire at all times.
3. Determine from student's notes and discussions, the concepts that need to be taught or retaught.
4. Evaluate student binders, including calendars, class and textbook notes, etc.
5. Become familiar with the textbooks and materials used by AVID students.
6. Conduct tutorial sessions in all subject areas in accordance with the AVID tutorial process.
7. Set an example of personal excellence and high expectations for AVID students to follow.
8. Communicate frequently and honestly with the AVID coordinator/teacher regarding student progress and areas of concern.

Refer to Job Descriptions and Salary Schedules posted on Lex3 website for further information.