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    Join The Foundling

    We believe that to be an employee at The Foundling means to be an employee of one of the greatest social service agencies in the world. In addition to rewarding and meaningful work each day to empower the children, adults, and families of New York, The Foundling offers a generous benefits package, a great client and employee centered internal culture, meaningful career advancement opportunities, and organizational stability that are unparalleled anywhere else.

    We are currently looking for Tutors to support our Education Services Department. These positions – available in all 5 boroughs – are necessary to provide academic support for our young people in foster care. Tutors meet with students weekly in their homes or within the community.

    Current Tutoring Job Openings

    Join Our Team

    Tutor – Responsibilities and Requirements

    Duties Include:

    • Meeting students 1x/week for 60-90 minutes in the student’s home or nearby in the community to provide academic support and mentorship
    • Engaging students during sessions and performing outreach in support of students who are struggling to attend
    • Filling out session feedback for each tutoring session
    • Distributing and logging session incentives
    • Maintaining a regular schedule of tutoring sessions
    • Participating in training and self-study to ensure that their content knowledge remains sharp
    • Participating in weekly group meetings and consultations as well as 1:1 coaching
    • Promptly reporting non-tutoring-related concerns to the appropriate program and agency staff and assisting with referrals to support services as needed
    • Collaborating with students and families to obtain academic records needed for program evaluation
    • Keeping stakeholders, including case planners, coaches, families, and educational specialists, up to date on the student’s progress in tutoring
    •  Lesson planning and development of practice materials during time not spent in tutoring sessions

    Requirements:

    • Bachelor’s Degree Required
    • Requires a commitment of 35 hours/week.
    • Tutors will need to be available when students are available, which typically entails working some evening and weekend hours.
    Current Tutoring Job Openings

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