Tutor (Part-Time)
Reports to: Program Manager
Location: John 23 Educational Center, 1101 Douglas Ave, Racine, WI 53402
Compensation: $17/hour
Hours: 16-18 hours per week, part-time
Schedule: On-site, Monday –Thursday, 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM, September – May (with potential for additional hours in area schools and varied summer hours)
Calendar: Follows Racine Unified School District (RUSD) calendar for holidays and days off (Non-paid days)
Start Date: September 18th
About John 23 Educational Center
John 23 Educational Center, a ministry of St. Patrick’s Parish, strives to empower students to grow personally, socially, morally, and academically while preparing them for their educational journey as life-long learners and leaders in society. We provide free homework help, one-to-one tutoring, and enrichment opportunities to 4-12th grade students in the community. We are located just minutes from downtown Racine. Website: .
Position Summary
The tutor plays a key role in delivering academic support to our 4–12th grade students during after-school programming. Working closely with the onsite Program Coordinator, the tutor will provide individualized and group assistance in core subjects, help students develop strong study habits, and encourage students to engage in enrichment activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide tutoring and homework help in core academic subjects, including Algebra, and Geometry.
- Support students in academic planning (e.g., create individualized plans, implement focus strategies, and build time management/organization skills).
- In collaboration with the Program Coordinator, monitor and track student progress, offering support and encouragement.
- Assist the Program Coordinator and Program Manager with executing daily enrichment activities.
- Foster a welcoming, safe, and respectful environment for all students.
- Utilize online tools, such as Khan Academy and Renaissance, to support academic instruction.
- Maintain confidentiality and professional conduct at all times.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Program Manager.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or currently enrolled in college-level courses.
- Proficiency in High School-level Algebra, and Geometry.
- Experience working with youth in educational or mentorship settings preferred.
- Familiarity with online learning platforms (e.g., Khan Academy) a plus.
- Successful completion of a criminal background check.
- Ability to maintain healthy boundaries and a professional demeanour.
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license.
Additional Details
- Follows the Racine Unified School District calendar (days off are unpaid).
- Potential for summer hours helping with summer programming (a few days a week and a couple hours in the afternoon) and individual tutoring (a few hours a week according to your availability)
- Completion of the Safeguarding All God’s Family – Safe Environment Education session and a background check.
- Start date: September 18th
To Apply:
Submit a resume and cover letter detailing your experience and interest to darci_green@john23center.org
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 18 per week
Work Location: In person