Educational Tutor

Cayuga Centers is hiring immediately for an Educational Tutor

Earn $20.00/hourly

Location: Comstock Elementary, Miami, FL

About Cayuga Centers

Cayuga Centers is an accredited non-profit, human services agency dedicated to family support and preservation, trauma-informed care, and serving vulnerable populations with the most unique needs. Founded in 1852 in Auburn, NY, we have a long history of delivering high-quality and innovative services to individuals, children, youth and families. We have offices in 10 cities and serve over 10,000 individuals and families annually. Join us!

At Cayuga Centers, we embrace Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB). We do this by taking a firm stance against hatred, inequality, bias, and injustice. We do this by providing our staff with the training, coaching, and resources necessary to grow and serve with cultural humility, acceptance, and understanding. We are responsive to the diverse needs of those we serve and staff, and are committed to ensuring that everyone feels respected, valued, and a sense of belonging.

About the Program and Position:

All-Aboard After School is a literacy program designed to help children from low-income and high-risk neighborhoods. We offer a safe and supportive environment where kids can participate in social, educational, and recreational activities tailored to their unique needs and interests. Our small group literacy and age-appropriate activities include homework assistance, physical fitness, social skills building, and access to community resources. And this makes a difference because we help students maintain their grade-level learning and develop positive relationships with adults and peers.

Under the direction of the After School Coordinator, the Educational Tutor will provide homework assistance and small group instruction to students participating in the All-Aboard After School Program. The Educational Tutor will be responsible for assisting the After School Coordinator with lesson planning, the implementation of the planned lesson and assessing student progress.

How you get to use your skills…

• Support a nurturing, positive, and safe learning environment

• Assist with preparing individual lesson plans and activities to enhance student progress

• Use and create hands-on activities to strengthen student progress and performance

• Provide homework assistance and small group instruction

• Conduct physical fitness, literacy, and arts/crafts activities

• Provide supervision over the classrooms

• Take daily attendance

• Oversee snack time

HOURS PER WEEK: Non-Exempt

• Part-Time; M-F 1:30pm - 5:30pm
• Must be flexible to meet program needs

• High school diploma is required

• DCF Child Care Certification

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instruction given in written, oral, or diagram form

• Ability to handle unexpected situations and direct contact with children

• Excellent communication and organizational skills and ability to work in a flexible team environment

• Ability to travel to all agency locations

Benefits:

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment drug testing.

• 40 hours of Vacation

• 10 Holidays, 12 hours of Personal time

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Pet and Legal insurance

• Employee Assistance Program

• FSA, Transit, and Parking savings accounts

• Supplemental life insurance, critical illness, enhanced short-term disability benefits

• 401(k) match up to 6 %

• Corporate Discounts Program

• Sick Leave Pool

• Identity Protection