Academic Tutor and Student Mentor

As an Academic Tutor & Mentor with City Year, you’ll work full-time in partner schools to support students’ academic achievement and social-emotional growth. In collaboration with teachers, you’ll provide targeted tutoring in core subjects, facilitate small groups, and help reinforce lessons. You’ll build strong, supportive relationships with students, track progress, and model a positive, inclusive classroom environment. City Year offers robust training, coaching, and leadership development within a collaborative, mission-driven team committed to educational equity. Provide in-class and after-school academic tutoring in core subjects Mentor students to build positive relationships and support social-emotional growth Assist teachers with classroom activities and small-group instruction Track and report student progress using school or City Year tools Collaborate with a diverse AmeriCorps team and school staff on student support plans Model inclusive, equity-driven practices aligned with City Year values Participate in ongoing training, reflection, and professional development Engage families and school community as appropriate to support student success Academic tutoring (math, ELA or core subjects) Lesson reinforcement and small-group instruction Classroom management support Student mentoring and coaching Progress monitoring and data tracking Behavioral support and de‑escalation basics Collaboration with teachers and school staff Cultural competency and equity-focused practice Basic educational technology tools Professional communication and documentation Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Teaching certification (preferred) Tutoring or mentoring experience with youth Background check clearance AmeriCorps eligibility (if applicable) Basic CPR/First Aid (preferred)