Join Our Team: Empowering Student Success in Iditarod Elementary Education
We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Federal Program Tutor Advisor to join our team in Iditarod Elementary Education. As a key member of our educational support staff, you will play a vital role in providing instructional support services to students in need of academic intervention and language acquisition. This is a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of students and contribute to the success of our school community.
About Our School and Industry
At Iditarod Elementary Education, we are committed to providing high-quality educational services that cater to the diverse needs of our students. Our school is located in a rural area of Alaska, and we serve students from kindergarten to 12th grade. We value a culture of excellence, innovation, and inclusivity, and we are dedicated to fostering a love of learning in all our students.
Job Summary
As a Federal Program Tutor Advisor, you will work under the direct supervision of a certified teacher to provide instructional support services to students in need of academic intervention and language acquisition. Your primary responsibilities will include providing one-on-one tutoring, assisting with classroom management, and maintaining accurate student records. You will also be required to conduct parent involvement activities, attend meetings and parent conferences, and provide support in a library or media center.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one tutoring to students in need of academic intervention and language acquisition
- Assist with classroom management, including organizing instructional materials and maintaining a positive learning environment
- Compile and maintain accurate student records on attendance, testing results, student progress, achievement, and other factors related to students' schooling
- Provide information, materials, and instructional support to classroom instructors
- Conduct parent involvement activities, including parent-teacher conferences, home visits, and parent education programs
- Attend meetings and parent conferences to provide information and facilitate communication between students, parents, and instructors
- Provide support in a library or media center, including assisting students with research and literacy skills
- Conduct progress monitoring assessments and maintain accurate progress monitoring data
- Perform other duties as assigned by the teacher or school administrator
Essential Qualifications
- Completed two years (48 semester credits) of study at an institution of higher education, or obtained an associate's degree
- Met a rigorous standard of quality and able to demonstrate, through a formal State or local assessment, knowledge of and the ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics (or, as appropriate, reading readiness, writing readiness, and mathematics readiness)
- Ability to maintain effective communication with students and staff and to function effectively as a team member
- Ability to carry out and evaluate the achievement of students after the teacher prepares the lesson and plans the instructional support activities
- Ability to test and identify and keep accurate records on new and existing students
- Demonstrate adequate level of instructional technology skills
- Experience and training working with children with diverse backgrounds in an instructional setting
Preferred Qualifications
- Bilingual or multilingual skills
- Experience working with students with special needs or English language learners
- Knowledge of curriculum design and instructional strategies
- Experience with progress monitoring and assessment tools
Skills and Competencies
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively with students, teachers, and parents
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
- Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced educational environment
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
We offer a range of professional development opportunities to support the growth and development of our staff. These include:
- Regular training and coaching on instructional strategies and best practices
- Opportunities for advancement and leadership development
- Collaborative planning and team meetings to share ideas and resources
- Access to educational resources and technology
Work Environment and Company Culture
Our school is committed to creating a positive and inclusive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We offer:
- A collaborative and supportive team environment
- Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- A culture of excellence and continuous improvement
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
- Competitive salary range
- Comprehensive health and dental insurance
- Retirement savings plan
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and dedicated educator who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of students, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume, cover letter, and transcripts, to [insert contact information]. We look forward to hearing from you!
Don't miss this opportunity to join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of students in Iditarod Elementary Education. Apply today!
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