Kindergarten Tutor Job Description

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Kindergarten Tutor

Know & Grow Learning Depot, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, serves kindergarten and first grade at Dinsmore Elementary.

 

Your mission

Tutor six kindergarteners. Kodi the Bear & Friends will actually “do” the tutoring using fun, award-winning learning software. Your presence as a caring adult reinforces the importance of the tutoring.

What you’ll be doing

  • Watch the children become self-sufficient at swooshing around this intuitive learning software
  • Work with a small group in the classroom
  • Inspire the students to complete Khan Academy Kids lessons at home
  • Demonstrate good attendance
  • On occasion remind the kids how to properly care for an iPad

Qualifications

  • Smiling face
  • Belief in the power of positive thinking/behavior
  • Available during the school day

Location

Dinsmore Elementary, a Duval County Public School serving nearly 600 students, is one of the most racially diverse elementary schools in Jacksonville. All the students are eligible for a free lunch.
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Time commitment

One hour each week during the school year

Benefits

  • Enjoy seeing kids having fun and learning at the same time
  • Know you’ve helped a child – possibly for a lifetime!

We can’t do it without you!  

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