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Sacramento Children's Home

Youth Tutor

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Founded in 1867, the Sacramento Children's Home is the oldest active charity in Sacramento and among the most highly respected. SCH is an equal opportunity employer who values an inclusive work environment that celebrates and recognizes the diversity of its employees. At SCH, we appreciate that having employees of many different backgrounds strengthens our organization, and we strive to create a workforce that reflects the diverse and culturally rich communities that we serve.

OVERVIEW: The Youth Tutor provides tutoring and homework help for students who are current or former foster youth. The Youth Tutor will provide evidence-based lessons to students in group settings in school or other community-based locations that best meet the needs of the community.

DUTIES:

  • Conduct individual tutoring sessions to assigned clients, either individually or in a group, using fidelity to the evidence-based curriculum and agency policies.
  • Utilize creative and engaging teaching modalities to increase participation and retention of youth in program.
  • Provide basic classroom behavioral management techniques as needed.
  • Follow monitoring of participants in sessions and, if necessary, follow up with youth, families, and other County or community appointed persons to support continued participation.
  • Provide baseline assessment and post-assessment of each youth as required and enter the data into the data monitoring system.
  • Provide rewards/incentives for ongoing participation and graduation from the program.
  • Encourage family participation in sessions to support skill building at home and in other settings.
  • Provide services in the school and in various community sites.
  • Collaborate with school personnel and ensure compliance with district policies.
  • Staff all critical incidents with a supervisor in a timely manner to ensure safety in compliance with agency policies.
  • Follow up with mental health referrals as needed.
  • Participate in scheduled supervision to review participant progress.
  • Attend required agency trainings, meetings, and events.
  • Coordinate services with school sites and community partners as required.
  • Participate in outreach presentations as scheduled.
  • Follow up with referrals to community-based resources.
  • (10%) Paperwork and Other Duties
  • Write and maintain accurate case files, including but not limited to correspondence, screenings, check lists, referrals, etc.
  • Conduct outcome measurement and document baseline and post assessments.
  • Prepare Critical Incident and Suspected Child Abuse reports as necessary.

LOCATION: 2750 Sutterville Rd. Sacramento, CA 95820

SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday, averages 10 hours per week, mandatory staff meeting 3rd Wednesday of every month (3:30-5:30 pm)

SALARY: $20.02 - $22.52 per hour, to start