Resident tutor/mentor, A Better Chance

Posted by on September 24, 2012

Radnor program seeks resident tutor/mentor

The Radnor Chapter of A Better Chance, a nationwide program providing educational opportunities for talented students of color, is seeking a female Resident Tutor/Mentor for the new academic year.

For the 2012-2013 school year, the program will have 6 students, 3 resident tutors (2 female and 1 male) and one resident director. This position provides a private room, board and a small stipend for 10 months, in exchange for part-time hours.

Tutor/Mentors will be on-duty and will assume “in-charge” responsibilities 2 nights per week ( 6:00pm -7:15 am) and one weekend per month, ( Friday evening, 6:00pm – Monday morning, 7:15am), during which time they will supervise study hall, tutor students, participate in weekday dinners and take responsibility for fostering a family-like atmosphere in the house.

The Tutor/Mentors are expected to maintain an appropriate standard of behavior, demonstrating a respect for the integrity of each scholar and staff member, as well as a concern for the overall welfare of the program.

Qualifications
• College degree or matriculation in college/university or graduate program
• Strong tutoring skills
• Experience working with teenagers
• Maturity, good time-management , flexibility, ability to enforce policies, procedures and rules
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Driver’s license and car ownership required
• Must commit to the academic school year (September through June)

For more information about out program, please visit: http://www.radnorabc.org/
We are located in Wayne, PA near the town center and the Wayne Train Station.
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to: RadnorABCsecretary@gmail.com