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Compton Community College District

Upward Bound & Upward Bound Math Science Programs

Job Announcement: Tutor Positions (6)


Academic Year 2010-2011
The Compton Community College Districts Upward Bound and Upward Bound Math Science
Programs are looking for qualified tutors interested in providing after-school tutorial services to
high school students in the Compton, Long Beach, Lynwood and Paramount areas. Upward
Bound and Upward Bound Math Science are federally funded by the Department of Education to
provide services to transition disadvantaged students from high school to a college/university.
Tutors will be responsible for providing academic assistance in a variety of high school subjects.
Tutoring will take place Monday through Thursday after-school at our target high schools. Tutors
play an essential role in creating a positive environment for learning, and act as role models and
mentors.

Qualifications

• Must be a current, full time student in good academic standing that is able to show proof
of their current enrollment status.

• Ability to tutor in high school English, Math (Algebra I- Pre Calculus), Science (Biology,
Chemistry, Physics, Earth Science), History, and Foreign Language (Spanish, French).
Preference will be given to tutors who can tutor in multiple subjects.

• Tutoring experience with high school students preferred (preference given to those with
experience in federal programs, such as MESA, AVID, Upward Bound).

• Reliable transportation to and from high school sites.

Job Description & Responsibilities

• Ability to assess student’s areas of weakness and provide necessary academic


intervention.

• Provide program participants with learning and academic tools that will enable them to
experience greater academic success.

• Can exercise maturity and professionalism at all times. Willing to act as role model/mentor
to students.

• Ability to supervise program participants.

• Must use independent judgment under supervision.

Compensation

• $11.00 hourly rate

• Monday-Thursday two hours a day after-school (8 hours/week)/ 3:30-5:30pm


Application Process

Please email/mail the following items by Friday, October 15th 4:00pm (Please do not call)

• Current Resume

• Cover Letter explaining your interest in working as a Tutor for our program

• Copy of college/university transcript (unofficial or official)

• Proof of current enrollment status

• Contact information for 2 references

Lorena J. Gossett, Program Coordinator


Upward Bound Math Science Program
El Camino College Compton Center
1111 E. Artesia Blvd.
Compton, CA 90221
[email protected]

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