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Academic Tutor-Hourly (Houston, Texas (US-TX), US, 77075) @ Houston Independent School District

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<p>Location: Mitchell Elementary School </p> <p>Department: [[cust_department]] </p> <p>Area:Southeast </p> <p>Contract Months:10 </p> <p>Hourly Rate: $$14.37 </p> <div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="margin:0.0px">JOB SUMMARY</H2> </div><div><p><span style=""><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Under direct supervision, tutors and assists students in a variety of academic areas, individually or in small groups, to help them master assignments and to reinforce learning concepts presented by classroom teachers. Discusses assigned duties with classroom teachers to coordinate instructional efforts.</span></span></p> </div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="margin:0.0px">MAJOR DUTIES &amp; RESPONSIBILITIES</H2> </div><div><ul> <li>Assists students in the development of learning skills.</li> <li>Reviews and becomes familiar with textbooks and materials used by students.</li> <li>Assists in academic activities with selected students either one-on-one or in small groups.</li> <li>Observes and assesses the students’ needs and records relevant data to assess progress.</li> <li>Develops tutorial strategies with the goal of bringing children to or above their expected academic grade level.<br> </li> </ul> </div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="margin:0.0px">MAJOR DUTIES &amp; RESPONSIBILITIES CONTINUED</H2> </div><div><p><span style=""><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Performs other job-related duties as assigned.</span></span></p> </div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="margin:0.0px">EDUCATION</H2> </div><div><p><span style=""><span style="Arial', sans-serif">High School Diploma or GED</span></span></p> </div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="margin:0.0px">WORK EXPERIENCE</H2> </div><div><p><span style=""><span style="Arial', sans-serif">No experience</span></span></p> </div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="margin:0.0px">SKILL AND/OR REQUIRED LICENSING/CERTIFICATION</H2> </div><div><p><span style=""><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Office Equipment (Computer, Copier)</span></span></p> </div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="margin:0.0px">LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES</H2> </div><div><p><span style=""><span style="Arial', sans-serif">No supervisory or direct people management responsibilities. May provide occasional work guidance, technical advice and training to staff.</span></span></p> </div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="margin:0.0px">WORK COMPLEXITY/INDEPENDENT JUDGMENT</H2> </div><div><p><span style=""><span><span style="Times New Roman', serif"><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Work and tasks are often straightforward, routine, structured and guided by established policies and procedures. Little, if any, independent judgment is required, outside of making basic choices in the selection and application of established methods. The job receives frequent, ongoing supervision.</span></span></span></span></p> </div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="margin:0.0px">BUDGET AUTHORITY</H2> </div><div><p><span style=""><span style="Arial', sans-serif">No budget development activity is required.</span></span></p> </div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="margin:0.0px">PROBLEM SOLVING</H2> </div><div><p><span style=""><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Decisions are made on routine matters affecting few individuals and usually within the confines of the job&apos;s own department. Specific job activities and results are typically reviewed closely. There are limited requirements for developing new ideas or changes in methods, procedures or services.</span></span></p> </div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="margin:0.0px">IMPACT OF DECISIONS</H2> </div><div><p><span style=""><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Follows rules and procedures. Decisions can have minimal or no impact to HISD. Errors can be readily detected, usually by the employee, and, if made, would result in minor expense for correction.</span></span></p> </div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="margin:0.0px">COMMUNICATION/INTERACTIONS</H2> </div><div><p><span style=""><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Basic communication - very little communication required such as receiving basic instructions. Interactions are mostly with customers, own supervisor and co-workers in own department.</span></span></p> </div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="margin:0.0px">CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIPS</H2> </div><div><p><span style=""><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Follows through with customer inquiries, requests and complaints. Forwards difficult and non-routine inquiries or requests to appropriate level for resolution.</span></span></p> </div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="margin:0.0px">WORKING/ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS</H2> </div><div><p><span style=""><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Work is normally performed in a typical interior work environment which does not subject the employee to any hazardous or unpleasant elements.</span></span><br> <span style=""><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Ability to carry and/or lift less than 15 pounds.</span></span></p> </div></div></div><p>Houston Independent School District is an equal opportunity employer. </p>

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