America Counts Tutor
Company: La Sierra University
Location: Riverside
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
This is a rolling hiring student employment opportunity that is
open from Fall Quarter to the end of Spring Quarter. Eligible
students must qualify for Federal Work Study for this position.
Eligible students must have reliable transportation. JOB
DESCRIPTION: Assisting Alvord Unified School District students with
improving their math skills. Employment as an America Counts tutor
has the potential to be extremely fun and rewarding, however, the
charge of helping a student to improve in math cannot be taken
lightly. RESPONSIBILITIES Provide tutoring services in Math Assist
students with assigned homework in Math Develop student Math group
activities Your Responsibilities as a Tutor Please remember that
while working in the community, you are representing La Sierra
University. The school site you work for is relying upon you. You
are serving the community's children, and your work is very
important. Do not consider becoming an America Reads or America
Counts tutor unless you are willing to commit yourself to the
program, its goals and the children you are serving. In your role
as a tutor, you will gain valuable experience, perform a valuable
service to the community and help a child learn to read, or help a
child learn math skills. You are still subject to the same
guidelines and rules you would be if you were working on campus.
Requirements Federal Work-study required Reliable transportation to
schools Tutoring Times Available (Monday, Wednesday, Thursday,
Friday 2:30 – 6pm & Tuesday 1:30-6pm) Must be a registered student
at La Sierra University Skills: A solid understanding of math
topics covered up to the middle school level, such as integers,
fractions, simple algebra, probability, etc. Ability to work
separately with student and/or within a larger context of
student/tutor groups Creative and enthusiastic when covering lesson
plans Attention to detail regarding paperwork and prompt
arrival/departure to/from school site Excellent people skills,
enthusiasm for helping adolescents, respectful attitude Must be
comfortable using technology such as Google Meets Rate of Pay:
$25.00 per hour
Keywords: La Sierra University, Santa Ana , America Counts Tutor, Education / Teaching , Riverside, California
