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We are seeking students to work as Literacy/STEM Tutors at one of our community partner organizations, ACLAMO. ACLAMO is a Montgomery County-based nonprofit organization that provides educational programs, social services, and access to health and wellness programs to Latinos and other community members to empower them to fully achieve their life potential. Tutors in ACLAMO’s Mentoring & Career Development Program will work with elementary and/or middle school students to reinforce literacy and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) concepts, foster academic confidence, and create an engaging learning environment.
Location: on site in Norristown, PA, transportation provided
Hours: up to 6 hours per week
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  Provide one-on-one and/or small group tutoring in reading, writing, mathematics, and science
  Assist students with homework completion and test preparation
  Use hands-on materials and educational technology to enhance learning
  Support Lead Instructor with class activities and clubs, if needed
  Help maintain a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment
  Complete all tutor training and orientation, including clearances
  Serve as a positive role model and mentor to students
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REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  Eligible for Federal Work Study funding
  Strong academic background in literacy, mathematics, science, or related fields
  Ability to work effectively with children in grades 1-8
  Patience, creativity, and excellent communication skills
  Reliable, punctual, and professional
  Clear background check (required)
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PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  Experience working with children or in educational settings
  Bilingual skills (Spanish)
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WORK SCHEDULE
  Monday & Wednesday, between 3:30 PM – 6:00 PMÂ
  Commitment of one academic semester preferred
  Hours may vary based on program needs and student availability
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Ursinus College is a selective, independent, co-educational, residential liberal arts college of approximately 1500 students located about 25 miles northwest of center city Philadelphia. With a diverse community of students, it is an expectation of all faculty to contribute to the inclusion, engagement, and success of all students. Ursinus is an EEO employer. Ursinus College does not discriminate on grounds of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, age, creed, ancestry, veteran status, marital status, disability, or other classification protected by applicable law in the administration of any of its educational programs or activities or with respect to employment.
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