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
