Tutor - Literacy Program

Passionate and dedicated individual whose primary focus is on reading intervention and supporting classroom literacy instruction, while also building relationships between students and volunteer mentors.

The Tutor will assist the school Site Coordinator with evidence-based tutoring practices, provide volunteer mentor support, and assist with basic site coordination needs. The Tutor may be asked to cover certain site operations in the event of the Site Coordinator’s absence. This position reports to the Site Coordinator.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Providing reliable academic assistance in literacy to students in the K-5 literacy program 2-4 days per week. 

  • Following evidence-based tutor practices as outlined by Partners in Education.

  • Assisting Site Coordinator with basic site coordination needs as necessary.

  • Helping fill gaps in programming due to mentor or site coordinator absences.

  • Maintaining confidentiality of student and school information.

  • Keeping Site Coordinator informed of what students are working on, including progress updates.

  • Encouraging students, building confidence and promoting positive social interaction and learning habits.

  • Assisting with data collection and analysis as necessary.

  • Other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Essential Functions:

  • Regularly required to reach with hands and arms, talk or hear, stand, walk and sit for long periods of time. 

  • Working conditions are normal for an office/school environment and include operating a motor vehicle in a safe manner while attending scheduled sessions and events as required. 

  • Communicate professionally at all levels and work independently as needed. 

  • Read, comprehend information and ideas, and convey information effectively. 

  • Must meet pre-employment requirements, including background check.

  • Work a schedule which corresponds with the school calendar, including training in mid-August.

  • Collaborate effectively with others.

Requirements include:

  • High school diploma or equivalent and at least 1-2 years working with students.

  • Familiar with computer applications including Google Workspace.

  • Completion of all mandatory training.

  • Ability to perform duties with awareness of school requirements and policies and maintain student confidentiality as necessary.

  • Must be reliable and dependable and maintain a positive attitude.

  • Great organizational and time management abilities, including a healthy work/life balance.

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to problem solve and be flexible.

Education Specialist -
College and Career Ready, Set, Go Program

Join the Partners in Education (PIE) team if you have a passion for helping others and want to make a difference in the lives of young students in the Toledo community! 

College & Career Ready, Set, Go! is a college and career readiness program for students in grades 5-12. Students receive lessons throughout the school year, equipping them with the tools to be successful in high school and beyond. The program offers hands-on activities, career exploration, and family engagement events. 

PIE is currently seeking an Education Specialist to join our team for the upcoming school year. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities of Education Specialist 

  • Prepare & facilitate hands-on, inquiry based lessons 

  • Create an individualized teaching schedule for each school 

  • Communicate with parents, teachers, administration, and professionals in the community

  • Input, record and manage student level data 

  • Coordinate guest speakers, volunteers, field trips, and other events 

  • Plan, market, and host family engagement events 

  • Work as a team to write, develop, and revise curriculum 

  • Engage, motivate, and inspire students to learn 

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to

  • Collecting data to aid the organization with measuring performance outcomes and securing program fidelity.

  • Communicating efficiently with school administrators, teachers, and colleagues

  • Engaging, motivating, and inspiring students to learn.

  • Maintaining confidentiality of student and school information.

  • Working collaboratively; being a team player

  • Tracking attendance of volunteers and students.

  • Collecting data and dispersing as necessary, including administering student assessments.

  • Attending regularly-scheduled staff meetings. 

  • Other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Essential Functions

  • Regularly required to reach with hands and arms, talk or hear, stand, walk and sit for long periods of time. 

  • Working conditions are normal for an office/school environment and include operating a motor vehicle in a safe manner while attending scheduled sessions and events as required. 

  • Communicate professionally at all levels and work independently as needed. 

  • Read, comprehend information and ideas, and convey information effectively. 

  • Meet pre-employment requirements including background check.

  • Work a schedule which corresponds with the school calendar 

  • Collaborate with others effectively and problem solve independently.

Requirements include

  • Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent and at least 1-2 years experience working with students

  • Proficient in Google Workspace and other software applications.

  • Ability to perform duties with awareness of district requirements and policies and maintain student confidentiality as necessary.

  • Must be reliable and dependable with a positive attitude.

  • Great organizational and time management abilities including a healthy work/life balance.

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to problem solve and be flexible.

Job Type: Part-time, 15+ hours per week. $20/hr