TFA Ignite Tutor (Work Study Required)
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AI Summary
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Department Overview: |
Teach For America is a national nonprofit committed to expanding opportunity and excellent education for all kids. Through the Teach For America Ignite program, we offer paid, virtual tutoring opportunities that let college students support K–8 students during the school day. TFA Ignite tutors help students build confidence, motivation, and academic momentum. At the same time, tutors strengthen communication, facilitation, planning, and problem‑solving skills while forming consistent, encouraging relationships with students in under‑resourced communities. TFA Ignite is offered during both fall and spring semesters. |
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Anticipated Start Date: |
September 14, 2026 |
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Anticipated End Date (If Applicable): |
April 30, 2027 |
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Remote Work Eligibility Detail: |
All Remote
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Anticipated Hours Per Week: |
Minimum: 5 |
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Schedule: |
Fully virtual. You choose a tutoring placement that fits your existing schedule. Sessions are built to work alongside student life. Approximately 5 hours pers week of tutoring and prep time. |
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Salary/Wage Range/Lump Sum: |
Minimum: $20.00 |
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Number of Positions: |
20 |
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Qualifications: |
-At least 18 years old -2.5 cumulative undergraduate GPA or higher -Able to work approximately 5 hours per week throughout the semester (~3 tutoring, ~2 prep) -Current undergraduate or graduate student with a Federal Work Study Award -Must be a citizen, national, or legal resident of the United States, EAD holder, or have DACA status -Uphold Teach For America’s commitment to people, community, and expanding opportunity -No background in education required—students from all majors and experience levels are encouraged to apply |
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Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: |
TFA Ignite is a strong fit for college students who have already shown initiative and follow‑through in their academic, extracurricular, or community commitments, who are ready to bring that same energy to work with students. Ignite gives you a paid, structured way to do meaningful work that fits your schedule. Tutors show up consistently — prepared, on time, and ready to lead by example. TFA Ignite is for people who have: |
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Position Summary/Job Duties: |
-Tutor and mentor a small group of K–8 students (2–3) each week, supporting them virtually during their school day |
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Physical Demands: |
N/A |
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Institutional Statements: |
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: UW-Madison is an Equal Employment, Equal Access Employer committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce. Institutional Statement on Diversity: Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals. The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background-people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world. For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: diversity.wisc.edu Accommodation Statement: If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website:https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/ |
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