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Youth Math and Reading Tutor Intern

Overview:
$15 an hour/20 hours a week
Do you have a passion for making a difference in someone’s life? Are you looking for an opportunity to use your background and empathetic nature to work for a progressive, forward-thinking and family-owned company where creativity is encouraged?

We are seeking a dynamic, team-oriented and caring intern that is in a four-year undergraduate degree program or a recent college graduate to join our spirited team. The length of the internship is 16-20 hours per week for 12 weeks. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to play an active role in workforce development at one of EDSI’s program offices. You will be paired with a mentor in your assigned office and work on projects and learning goals that are meaningful to you.

Scope of Position
  • Tutor Youth program participants to prepare participants to pass required assessments, particularly in the areas of math and reading
  • Provide support and assistance to Youth program participants in all areas related to gaining and/or retaining employment and career advancement
  • Due to the dynamics of working with individuals, this position necessitates an individual who is comfortable working in an environment that is constantly evolving
  • This position requires an organized individual who can efficiently handle several responsibilities simultaneously
Responsibilities:
  • Assist in the preparation and administration of study guides/materials
  • Create solutions to participant attendance problems
  • Oversee participant activities and assist with coordination of workshop schedules
  • Provide individual or small group instructions to prepare participants for academic and occupational assessments/tests
  • Provide individualized assessment of work, family, and personal development needs and opportunities
  • Provide referrals to appropriate community service or social service agencies when needed
  • Document all participant contacts and activities in case notes and ensure that post-placement contacts are made as required by specific contract.=
  • Share information with appropriate staff and/or funding agencies. Maintain participant files as specified by contractor.
  • Build a professional one-on-one working relationship with participants to aid in eliminating challenges that are hindrances to enrolling in training programs. This includes assessment, individualized attention, and coordination.
  • Ensure participants follow through with planned activities and required hours as outlined in the contract with funding agency
  • Ensure that positive outcomes and goals are met as required by contract
  • Coordinate bi-weekly voluntary group meetings with participants to discuss barriers and concern
Qualifications:
  • Ability to be highly organized, detail-oriented, follow deadlines, juggle multiple tasks, take initiative, and manage personal workload
  • Strong in math and reading to prep/tutor youth participants for various assessments and tests
  • Excellent computer skills and knowledge of Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and document visits and contacts
  • Demonstrated telephone, computer, and written communication skills
  • Ability to maintain flexibility as needs of contract or contractor require
  • Customer service experience preferred

Bring your expertise to EDSI where you will be able to live our values every day: show up, smile and support!
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Our Mission Statement:We must strive to create enthusiasm in our clients, see through their eyes, understand their needs and deliver more than they expect.Our Core Values:Show Up. Smile. Support.

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DATE POSTED
June 9, 2023

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