Professional Tutor - English, Part-time
Pennsylvania College of Technology · Williamsport, PA · 2 wk ago
On-siteEducation$18.46–$21.54/hrPart-time
This is an on-site position.
Responsibilities
- Provide individual and small group tutoring for students, adapting strategies to support diverse learning needs.
- Maintain complete and accurate tutoring services utilization records.
- Monitor Writing and/or Tutoring Center in the absence of the Manager of Tutoring.
- Act as contact person with appropriate faculty relative to tutoring services.
- Develop and/or update supplemental learning resources in areas related to academic expertise.
- Assist the Manager with tutor orientations and training.
- Identify academic challenges as they surface and consult with the Manager, Hudock Center, or other appropriate staff.
- Develop working knowledge of video conferencing software, related educational software, and materials needed to provide effective online and face-to-face tutoring services.
- Design and facilitate workshops, presentations, and instructional sessions that support student learning and academic success, both within the department and in collaboration with faculty and staff across campus.
- Assist Manager with promoting the availability of tutoring services to students and faculty.
- Assist Manager with data collection for reports and evaluations.
- Attend department staff meetings and any related in-service activities.
- Act as resource person for other tutors and as contact person between Tutoring Services and appropriate faculty members.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree appropriate to subject area being tutored. Required
- Bachelor's Degree with graduate credits in Learning Disabilities, Basic Skill Development, or related discipline. Preferred
- One (1) or more years teaching or tutoring experience. Required
- One (1) or more years experience with academically disadvantaged students. Preferred
Skills
- Capacity for ongoing professional growth in academic content areas, learning theory, and student success strategies. Required
- Ability to tutor in subject area for which hired. Required
- Effective oral and written communication skills. Required
- Functional ability with or aptitude to learn microcomputer functions and software tools necessary to function in a face-to-face and remote tutoring environment. Preferred
- Ability to work independently. Preferred
Pay
Based on minimum education and experience qualifications, the hourly range is $18.46 - $21.54.