Obesity Prevention Center for Children and Youth

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Science Tutor

The purpose of the Science Tutor is to work with overweight and obese children who are having difficulties copeing with their science assignments.

Department

After School Program Department

Job Duties

  • Tutors children from first grade to 12th grade science
  • Helps children with their daily homework
  • Keeps students progress records confidential
  • Works closely with children's teachers to insure they are on the same path
  • Reports to the Division Manager
  • Ability to identify children whose primary language is not English
  • Collaborates with children's guidance counselors, parents and teachers to develop plans that could facilitate the tutoring of science
  • Respect laws and regulations regarding bilingual education
  • Respect State and Federal regulations

Qualifications

  • Applicants must be a sophomore, junior or senior majoring in Biology or Natural science
  • Ability to work with diverse ethnic groups
  • Knowledge of biology and natural science
  • Be a team player
  • Previous experience is preferred but not required
  • Ability to work with children and teens