GIS Tutor I (Hourly)

Austin Community College is a public two-year institution serving a multicultural population of approximately 41,000 credit students each Fall and Spring semester. We embrace our identity as a community college and seek to recruit and retain a workforce that values intellectual curiosity, promotes equitable access to educational opportunities, and cares about student success.

About the role

To provide temporary assistance to GIS as needed, including updating screenshots in Statements of Work (SOWs) and updating captions of instructor videos. This role focuses on providing Geographic Information Systems support to students through individual and/or group tutorial services.

Responsibilities

• Tutor students according to set priorities and academic goals.
• Tutor faculty and staff with GIS.
• Update captions on instructor videos.
• Assist with course accessibility requirements.
• Update screenshots in project statements of work as needed.
• Provide assistance to students on a one-on-one or group basis in the subject discipline, college study skills, and Learning Lab resources.
• Organize supplemental learning materials.
• Provide feedback on student progress.
• Assist with research, development, delivery, and evaluation of specialized tutoring services and/or resources for tutorial activities.
• Lead study groups in the subject matter.

Requirements

• Tutoring techniques, standards, and supplemental learning materials for individual and group tutoring.
• Knowledge of Learning Lab services, processes, and resources for organizing and leading study groups.
• Knowledge of Geographic Information Systems software and concepts.
• Ability to maintain an established work schedule and confidentiality of work-related information.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, organizational, and planning skills.
• Ability to follow instructions precisely and provide quality tutorial services.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with individuals from multicultural backgrounds.
• Proficiency using ArcGIS Pro software and familiarity with ArcGIS Online.
• Proficiency using standard office software applications.
• One semester of related work experience.
• Degree or substantial undergraduate coursework in the discipline, with demonstrated competence in the subjects tutored.

Preferred Qualifications

• Some college coursework in the discipline (Tutor I).
• Associate degree (Tutor I).

Physical Requirements

• Work is performed in a learning lab environment on campus or virtually in an academic setting.
• Subject to standing, walking, sitting, bending, reaching, kneeling, pushing, and pulling.
• Occasional lifting of objects up to 20 pounds.

Pay

$23.00 per hour, up to 19 hours per week.