AddressThe Faculty of Education is seeking student applicants for up to six (6) Student Assistants - Afterschool Elementary Tutors.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Participate in training and program development sessions
- Plan and deliver project-based, one-to-one tutoring based on individual child’s needs at a local elementary school
- Liaise with school team, and the Literacy Outreach Project team to provide appropriate play-based learning opportunities
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Successful candidate(s) will be enrolled in a UPEI Bachelor of Education undergraduate program
- Knowledge of early numeracy and literacy development
- Excellent organizational skills
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to collaborate with school staff, tutors and the Literacy and Outreach Project team
- Knowledge of early years, early childhood education and play pedagogy will be considered an asset
- Understanding of project-based learning is considered an asset
- Student(s) must be able to travel to local school(s) to provide tutoring after school
- Program delivery will be in English and/or French
- Ability to obtain a Vulnerable Sector and Criminal Record check
Priority will be given to University of Prince Edward Island students in accordance with Recruitment, Selection, Hiring and Employment Policies and the Procedures manual.
