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BCS Tutoring Partnership Program Application

Birmingham City Schools (BCS) and United Way of Central Alabama are launching an intensive tutoring program for BCS students dealing with COVID-related learning loss. The program links students, who will serve as tutors, from local colleges and universities with small groups of BCS students in need of remediation. The BCS Tutoring Partnership is designed to offset learning loss and provide students with additional academic support for success in school and beyond.

We consider applications on an ongoing basis.

Criteria

College students applying to serve as tutors must be currently enrolled in a college or university and must be willing to serve at least five hours per week, with a maximum of 20 hours per week.

Enrolled in local college or university.
3.0 Grade Point Average (GPA)
Completed Tutoring Partnership Application Packet
Application Form
Essay with a minimum of 250 words and no more than 500
Current Resume
Unofficial College Transcript.
If you currently have a F1 Visa, you will not qualify for the position at this time.

Applications are currently open and will be accepted on a rolling basis until all slots are filled.

For more information, please email TutoringPartnership@uwca.org.

APPLICANT INFORMATION

First Name

Last Name

Date of Birth:

Age

Gender

What is your Ethnicity?

What is your race?

What is your native language?

Do you have a secondary language?

YesNo

If so, what secondary language(s) are you fluent in?

Email Address

Phone

Address Line 1

City

State

Zip Code

Emergency Contact Name:

Emergency Contact Phone

EDUCATION

Which college or university do you attend?

Are you currently enrolled in a college or university?

YesNo

What is your classification?

What is your major?

What is your minor?

Are you a graduate of Birmingham City Schools?

YesNo

TUTOR PLACEMENT

Note: We will try our best to accommodate the preferences below, but cannot guarantee all requests will meet tutor preferences.

Do you have a geographic preference for BCS tutoring location?

Do you have a subject preference?

Do you have grade preference? Check all that apply.

Please list your availability. ( Please be aware that tutoring will take place Monday - Friday between 8:30 am - 2:30 pm.)

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
8:30 am - 9:30 am
9:30 am - 10:30 am
10:30 am - 11:30 am
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

ESSAY

In an essay, tell us why the BCS Tutoring Partnership is an opportunity that you are interested in, what you hope to achieve through participation, and what you feel like you can contribute to BCS students in your role as a tutor. *Minimum of 250 words, maximum of 500 words.

ATTACHMENTS

Please upload a copy of your current resume.

Please upload a copy of your unofficial college transcript.

AGREEMENT

By submitting this application, I certify and affirm that:

The information in this application is true, complete, and accurate
If hired, I will comply with all applicable policies, procedures and guidelines
If hired, I will keep all information about any student strictly confidential, other than required reporting to BCS personnel about progress in tutoring sessions, and I understand that unauthorized disclosures of student information could be a violation of federal and state law.
I understand and consent to BCS, UWCA, or their partners conducting background checks on me.

Please check the box below.

I Agree

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