SPACE Summer School Tutor/Teacher | k12.careers

Quick overview

Provide in-person academic instruction and enrichment in Reading, Language Arts, Math, and Science for elementary through high school students. Support diverse learners, including English language learners, to build academic confidence and prepare for the upcoming school year.

Requirements summary

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent with the ability to support high school-level subjects and STEM coursework. Preference is given to candidates with degrees, teaching experience, and proficiency in African languages such as Somali, Swahili, or Arabic.

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Job description

SPACE Summer School Tutor/Teacher

Organization Summary

The Center for African Immigrants and Refugees Organization (CAIRO) is dedicated to advancing equity and social justice through programs, services, community organizing, and collaborative leadership. Our mission is to create equitable opportunities for African refugees and immigrant children, youth, and families to thrive. CAIRO envisions a just and equitable society where children, youth, and families live in supportive communities that recognize and strengthen their cultural wealth and lived experiences.

Position Summary

CAIRO is seeking Summer School Tutors/Teachers through our SPACE (Students, Parents, and Communities Engaged) Program to support elementary, middle school, and high school students during our summer learning program.
Tutors and teachers will provide academic instruction and enrichment in Reading, Language Arts, Math, and Science while helping students build confidence, improve academic skills, and prepare for the upcoming school year.
This is a temporary, part-time summer position.
Program Dates July 6, 2026 – August 21, 2026 Schedule Monday–Thursday 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM Approximately 20 hours per week Location Tech High School St.
Cloud, Minnesota

Compensation $35/hour – Licensed Teachers $21–$25/hour – Non-Licensed Tutors/Teachers (based on qualifications and experience)

Duties & Responsibilities

Provide in-person academic support in one-on-one and small group settings.
Tutor students in core subjects, with a focus on Language Arts, Math, and Science.
Implement culturally responsive teaching strategies that support diverse learners.
Assist students who are English language learners and/or have experienced interrupted or disrupted education.
Foster positive relationships that encourage student engagement and motivation.
Help students develop study skills, organization, and academic confidence.
Maintain attendance records and session documentation.
Communicate regularly with program supervisors regarding student progress.
Supervise students and model positive, respectful behavior.