TRIO Upward Bound Program Tutor/Counselor

Description of Work

Under the supervision of the Director of Upward Bound, the incumbent will be responsible for the following duties:

• Collaborate and follow instructions as delegated by the Director
• Enforce program policies and procedures, carry out disciplinary procedures, and report situations to the Coordinator as necessary
• Maintain proper documentation
• Assist with administering pre-assessments and post-assessments to the participants
• Assist with ensuring that student accommodations as designated by 504/ IEP are followed
• Assist with creating Individualized Educations Plans for each participant (update on a consistent basis)
• Assist with recording and tracking the progress of each participant
• Assist instructors with planning or conducting activities
• Provide small group or one-on-one tutoring in Mathematics, Science, English, or Spanish
• Conduct activities and workshops for the program participants as directed by the Director per the needs of the students
• Identify resources for participant use that will ensure academic, personal, and social development
• Monitor students in the classroom setting, during meals, and in other settings
• Conduct one-on-one or group counseling sessions
• Serve as a chaperone for trips/activities
• Conduct self in a professional manner and be positive for students
• Assist with creating a positive learning environment for students
• Attend staff meetings
• Complete other assigned tasks or duties
• Complete and submit reports and other documents, to include timesheets on the requested date or time.

Competencies/Knowledge Skills, and Abilities Required in this Position

Experience in mentoring and tutoring students.