Math Tutor K-3

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Job description

Position Summary:
Position Summary

Math multiplies future opportunities and in Poughkeepsie, our kids need help building their skills. Join Math Corps (an AmeriCorps program) and together we can set children up for success! We're now hiring for positions that begin January 2025 and end in June 2025.

As a Math Corps Tutor, you'll spend your days working with students (kindergarten-third grade) to help them build a strong foundation. You'll lead activities to provide extra practice and skill building for groups of 2 or 3 students at a time.

With great training, a predictable weekday schedule (35 hours per week max) and time off for holidays/release days, this is a great option for parents, grandparents, career changers and recent grads.

If you love working with children and are ready to make a difference, we look forward to receiving your application!

Schedule:
January 2025 - June 2025
Monday-Friday (hours correspond with school start and end times)
35 hours per week (less in weeks with holidays or school release days)

Part-time positions are also available at 25 and 18 hrs per week!

How You'll Take Action

Be a caring adult who's focused on helping students build their skills and confidence

Lead scripted activities and track student progress

Conduct short skills assessments and enter scores online

Meet regularly with your onsite coach and participate in training and professional development

Represent Math Corps at school events and share your experience with the community to raise awareness.

Want To Learn More?

and see what it's like to be a tutor! Or to view the position description.

It Starts with a Passion

Math Corps helps people make an incredible difference as tutors. We look for passionate people who are interested in creating brighter futures. As AmeriCorps members, all tutors must meet the following minimum requirements by the time they begin their service:

Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing.

18 years of age or older with a high school diploma or equivalent.

A citizen, national, or lawful permanent resident of the United States.

Able to complete the .

In addition, tutors should also be:

Energized by young learners and ready to help them discover new things

Eager to work collaboratively with the classroom teaching team

Dependable with a history of good attendance

Able to understand and follow instructions

Open to making improvements based on feedback

Proficient with basic computer skills (like email and navigating online)

Compensation & Perks Package:
Perks Package
While you're making a difference, you'll receive a paycheck (stipend) every two weeks and additional perks!

Pay:

$16+ per hour

Paid in equal installments of $900 stipend every two weeks

Benefits:

Individual health insurance - monthly premium 100% covered

Child care assistance - based on family size and income

Up to $2,897 for .

Federal student loan forbearance and interest repayment

Time accrual toward

Have Questions?:
Have Questions?

We'd love to hear from you! Contact us at (phone number removed) or .

About Our Organization

is powered by members who serve as tutors. Started in 2008, Math Corps has helped more than 55,000 kids in grades K-8 build foundational skills and get on track with math. Math Corps is an Ampact educational program that is fueled by research from the National Science + Service Collaborative. As a national organization, Ampact demonstrates the power of national service to solve complex social problems by creating innovative programs that focus on the key areas of education, environmental stewardship, and healthy futures for communities.

Ampact will not discriminate for or against any AmeriCorps service member or applicant on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity or expression, political affiliation, marital or parental status, familial status, military service, or any other category protected by law. Reasonable accommodations provided upon request.

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