PAL's Tutor (Hourly Position)
- Employer
- Newport News Public Schools
- Location
- Newport News, VA, US
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- Oct 02, 2021
- Ref
- 3700178256
- Job Category
- Support Staff, Tutor
PAL's Tutor (Hourly Position)
Newport News Public Schools
12507 Warwick Boulevard
Newport News , VA 23606
Classified - Position - Other, please specify
Job Number : 3700178256
Start Date :
Open Date : 06/23/2021
Closing Date : 12/31/2021
Job Summary
This is an hourly position (up to 5 hours a day) responsible for implementing early literacy intervention instruction for students. As determined by identified student needs, this individual will be assigned to work with multiple small groups of students. Ongoing professional development will be an integral part of this position.
Essential Duties
1. Provide instructional lessons to reach achievement goals for individual students and targeted student groups in collaboration with classroom teacher and/or reading specialist.
2. Become knowledgeable of teaching methods and materials to support early literacy development.
3. Prepare instructional materials; performs designated literacy lessons with students; uses supplementary learning materials as needed.
4. Administer assessment tools to assess student abilities related to desired educational goals, objectives, and outcomes; assists in assessing and evaluating student achievement.
5. Collaborate with teachers and reading specialists in both written and oral formats, to share information regarding student achievement.
6. Maintain accurate records of student data.
7. Follow instructional schedule developed by personnel working with tutor.
8. Participate in all required training sessions.
9. Model nondiscriminatory practices in all activities.
(These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.)
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities Required):
Must possess 48 college credit hours, an Associate's degree or successfully passed ParaPro test. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to speak effectively using proper grammar. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to add,
subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Tutor Rates:
High School Degree and Passed Parapro: $11.00 an hour
Associate's Degree: $11.00 an hour
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: $15.00 an hour
Certified Teacher with an Active Teaching License: $30.00 an hour
Reports To : Principal
Job Attachment : View Attachment
The Newport News Public Schools prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy and childbirth, marital status or any other basis prohibited by law. (Reference: School Board Policies 2-33, 4-4, and 4-6).
Newport News Public Schools
12507 Warwick Boulevard
Newport News , VA 23606
Classified - Position - Other, please specify
Job Number : 3700178256
Start Date :
Open Date : 06/23/2021
Closing Date : 12/31/2021
Job Summary
This is an hourly position (up to 5 hours a day) responsible for implementing early literacy intervention instruction for students. As determined by identified student needs, this individual will be assigned to work with multiple small groups of students. Ongoing professional development will be an integral part of this position.
Essential Duties
1. Provide instructional lessons to reach achievement goals for individual students and targeted student groups in collaboration with classroom teacher and/or reading specialist.
2. Become knowledgeable of teaching methods and materials to support early literacy development.
3. Prepare instructional materials; performs designated literacy lessons with students; uses supplementary learning materials as needed.
4. Administer assessment tools to assess student abilities related to desired educational goals, objectives, and outcomes; assists in assessing and evaluating student achievement.
5. Collaborate with teachers and reading specialists in both written and oral formats, to share information regarding student achievement.
6. Maintain accurate records of student data.
7. Follow instructional schedule developed by personnel working with tutor.
8. Participate in all required training sessions.
9. Model nondiscriminatory practices in all activities.
(These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.)
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities Required):
Must possess 48 college credit hours, an Associate's degree or successfully passed ParaPro test. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to speak effectively using proper grammar. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to add,
subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Tutor Rates:
High School Degree and Passed Parapro: $11.00 an hour
Associate's Degree: $11.00 an hour
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: $15.00 an hour
Certified Teacher with an Active Teaching License: $30.00 an hour
Reports To : Principal
Job Attachment : View Attachment
The Newport News Public Schools prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy and childbirth, marital status or any other basis prohibited by law. (Reference: School Board Policies 2-33, 4-4, and 4-6).