Tutors Impacting Public Schools (TIPS) supports students, teachers, and school communities, providing representative, culturally responsive classroom tutors to enable student and school success. TIPS serves over 1000 students in grades K-12 each year, in partnerships with schools across the Puget Sound region. We provide competitive pay, classroom experience, training, and access to professional education networks for college/university students, career-switchers, community members, retirees, and parents who seek to bring their knowledge, interest, and diverse experience to make a difference for children and youth. Tutors may serve as circulating classroom assistants, lead small groups, or provide individual academic, emotional, or social support at school sites during regular school hours.

Tutors Impacting Public Schools (TIPS) is hiring classroom tutors to improve student success, support teacher and school needs, and enrich public school classrooms for the 2022-2023 school year! More details about our work and impact can be found on our website here. Only one application needs to be submitted if you are interested in multiple positions.

We are looking for tutors who:

• Want to foster equitable and inclusive classrooms
• Are passionate about helping youth succeed and grow
• Will be culturally responsive people who can support students from all backgrounds
• Build relationships across lines of differences, acting with empathy and compassion
• Are committed to serving their community
• Can be flexible and problem-solve in the dynamic school environment
• Will communicate and collaborate effectively with educators

In this position you will:  

• Support 6th, 7th, and 8th Grade in Math
• Assist teachers and other school staff with group instruction, classroom activities, and special projects
• Build valuable leadership, collaboration, and communication skills 
• Develop professional relationships with faculty, staff, and TIPS administration
• Receive paid training on Race & Equity in Education, Culturally Responsive Teaching, Student Engagement & Management, creating Inclusive & Welcoming School Environments, Social Emotional Learning strategies, and more!
• Get paid $22/hour
• Accrue paid sick leave

Schedule:

• Start date: January 17, 2023
• Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays
• 10:00 to 3:00pm
• 20 hours a week