Tutor-Academic

As the online school for the district, Boulder Universal hosts a diverse enrollment of students including professional performers, athletes, and musicians, as well as students choosing an online environment to support their learning needs.

Our teaching staff is highly skilled in facilitating instruction for students in the online environment. Each student is supported by a mentor and our school counselor who collaborate to facilitate every student’s progress in all coursework and to further their academic, social, and emotional growth.

This cohesive team is the catalyst for the high completion and graduation rate of Boulder Universal students. Boulder Universal is not an alternative school but does support the needs of students with a variety of learning needs.

Students graduate with a BVSD diploma. We are seeking an Academic Tutor to support the staff and students in our Lab, tutoring typical subjects including math through PreCalc.

Responsibilities :

• Assist student(s) with homework assignments and tests.
• Assist in the process of providing learning tools, study tips and techniques to maximize in-class and testing performance.
• Create a focused learning environment that supports student's learning needs.
• Provide an open line of communication for students to voice curricular struggles.
• Regularly communicate with teachers, mentors, and counselors regarding student achievement and progress.
• Access video and audio files on the Internet, record tutoring sessions to support students, assist with general troubleshooting of computers, wireless, and other devices.
• Monitor attendance and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications : Required :

Required :

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Communicate (read, write, and speak) in English, must pass English component of interview process.
• Completed and submitted BVSD online application.

Preferred :

• Minimum two years college, Bachelors Degree preferred.
• Experience in education / tutoring / mentoring of children / young adults (ages 5-12).
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, parents, school staff and administrators.
• Experience in working with children in a Core Knowledge setting.
• Positive communication, interaction, and work experience with diverse people.

Salary Information :

Salary Placement varies according to experience and education.

Pay range listed above is for employees newly hired to BVSD or current BVSD employees that are new to the employee group (existing employees currently in this unit please refer to the pay range on the appropriate salary schedule).

BVSD engages in a salary placement process vs. a salary negotiation process. This information is provided in compliance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act and is the company's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation range and benefits offered for this position.

The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience and education. All salaries are set by Human Resources based on a review of qualifications compared to the requirements on the job description;

therefore listing all related education and experience on your application is recommended.

Application and Selection Procedure :

• External Candidates : Apply on-line at
• Current BVSD Employees : Must apply through the INFOR portal
• If you do not have internet access, a computer is available in the Human Resources Division, Education Center, 6500 E.

Arapahoe, Boulder, Colorado.

Applications are reviewed to match candidates with position qualifications, with a limited number selected for interviews.

For the final selection, employment is contingent upon successful completion of the post-offer screening process, including a background check and possible medical examination.

Benefits & Eligibility :

Please see our Benefits Page for information on the benefits we offer and eligibility information.

The Boulder Valley School District is an equal opportunity educational institution and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, sex, gender identity / expression, national origin, creed, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status in admission or access to, and treatment and employment in its educational programs or activities.

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