Tutor

Open Date: 3/28/2024

Closing Date: Until Filled

Requisition Number: 003-2024

Department: Education

Classification: Part-Time/Non- Exempt

Salary: Commensurate with Experience

Location: Valley Center, CA

OPPORTUNITY:

Under the direct supervision of the Education Manager, the Tutor will assist in providing intensive and extensive tutorial services for student’s grades 1-12. The Tutor will help provide feedback to the Tutor Coordinator & Education Manager regarding the progress the students are making. This classification is casual employment. This person will conduct business in a professional and cordial manner that will uphold the integrity and reputation of Rincon. This position maintains a thorough working knowledge of and adheres to tribal policies, regulations, and procedures.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices.

  • Assist in providing academic support to assigned students, either in a group or individually.
  • Responsible for maintaining records on each student who is being tutored, including follow-up and periodic assessment.
  • Handle all confidential and proprietary information in accordance with policies and procedures.
  • Support student’s development of positive attitudes toward learning and studying.
  • Foster student’s development of self-confidence, raises self-concept, and reduces anxiety or fear of failure in academic work.
  • Encourage student’s motivation in academic areas.
  • Help students in achieving a better understanding of specific subject material and in improving academic capabilities in designated areas.
  • Assist students in developing of study skills necessary for academic success.
  • Serve as role model for students.
  • Assist in designing and implementing cooperative projects.

OTHER DUTIES

  • Demonstrates an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the community.
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
  • Adhere to safety standards and regulations of the Tribal Council.
  • Attends required meetings and trainings.
  • Perform other related duties as required.
  • Follow established government policies and those outlined in the Rincon Tribal Government Employee Handbook and on our government employee portal.
  • Other duties may be assigned at the discretion of the Manager or designee to fulfill the government’s needs, objectives and/or goals.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE AND/OR TRAINING

  • Graduation from a U.S. high school, G.E.D. or equivalent from a U.S. institution, or a California High School Proficiency Examination (CHSPE) certificate is required.
  • Minimum of 12 units/credits in Child Development preferred.

LICENSES OR CERTIFICATIONS

The following license and certification are required to be maintained throughout employment and are not subject to waiver:

  • Valid California Driver’s License. Must maintain a satisfactory driving record with the DMV.

WORK-RELATED KNOWLEDGE

  • Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
  • Strong organizational skills and the flexibility and ability to manage time and multiple tasks with little supervision.
  • Proficiency with all current Microsoft Office programs as well as any other software programs, online communication platforms and other technology necessary to perform the job.
  • Experience developing communication materials, including PowerPoint presentations, flyers, brochures, booklets, etc.
  • Successful applicants will be a creative thinker, an energetic self-starter who enjoys new challenges and are able to function comfortably in a fast-paced team environment or independently.

BENEFITS

The Rincon Band of Luiseño Indians offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit
package for full-time and qualifying part-time employees. Benefits include the following:

  • Health & Wellness Coverage: Medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Accrual
  • Holidays: Full-time employees and qualifying part-time employees are eligible for eleven (11) full paid holidays, and four (4) half day (4 hours) paid holidays.
  • Comprehensive Annual Performance & Merit Reviews
  • Job Training based on Business Needs
  • Life and Long Term Disability: $100,000 employer paid Life Insurance and Long Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts: Healthcare and Dependent care reimbursement accounts
  • Supplemental Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
  • Supplemental Coverage: Disability, Accident, Cancer, Life and Hospital Confinement
  • Retirement: 401(k) retirement plan with a generous employer match
  • Company Events: Rincon Tribal Government holds great social events for employees and occasionally raffle many prizes.