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Posted August 20, 2026

Academic Tutor and Mentor

City Year
Lowell, Massachusetts 01852, United States Full-Time
29500.00 - 37500.00
Reference: 3156460196

City Year seeks an Academic Tutor and Mentor to support students' academic and social-emotional growth in partner public schools. In this role, you'll provide small-group and one-on-one tutoring in core subjects, support classroom instruction, and track student progress. You'll build positive relationships, serve as a mentor and role model, and help create an inclusive, engaging learning environment. As part of a diverse AmeriCorps team, you'll receive training, professional development, and coaching while contributing to educational equity and student success.

Responsibilities

  • Provide one-on-one and small-group tutoring in core academic subjects
  • Support classroom teachers with instruction and classroom activities
  • Monitor and track student progress and attendance
  • Mentor students to build social-emotional and leadership skills
  • Communicate regularly with teachers and school staff about student needs
  • Help create an inclusive, engaging, and safe learning environment
  • Assist with school-wide initiatives, events, and enrichment programs
  • Participate in City Year trainings, reflection, and professional development
  • Model positive behavior, reliability, and a strong service ethic
  • Contribute to a collaborative Ameri
  • Corps team within the school

Required Skills

  • Tutoring in math
  • Tutoring in English/language arts
  • Lesson reinforcement and academic support
  • Student progress monitoring and data tracking
  • Classroom support and management
  • Youth mentoring and coaching
  • Communication with educators and staff
  • Cultural competence and inclusivity
  • Basic technology and learning platforms
  • Time management and organizational skills

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