AVID Tutor

AVID Tutors: Under the direction of IUSD Staff, AVID Tutors will tutor high school and/or middle school students in AVID elective classes, evaluate student binders, and coordinate student assignments with teachers. AVID Tutors are distinguished from other tutors and instructional aids in that AVID Tutors are trained in the use of AVID strategies to enhance academic performance of high school students and serve as a role model and mentor.

Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) is an educational program for middle and high school students that supports student preparation for college through an academic elective course that teaches necessary learning skills, reinforces the academic core, and encourages rigorous student course taking. 

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Any combination equivalent to: graduation from high school and/or some experience working with children in an educational organized setting, and/or current college enrollment at an accredited college or university. Incumbents are encouraged to participate in courses, seminars and workshops in the area of instructional services, psychology or guidance.