Tutor, English, West

About the role

Works directly with students, either in one-on-one or small groups to provide academic tutorial assistance, helping students become independent learners that persevere and reach their academic goals.

Responsibilities

• Supports the department’s goal of providing students with supplemental academic support by:
• Providing one-on-one and small group tutoring support
• Providing subject-specific content strategies, attuned to different learning styles and preferences, to help students understand key concepts learned in class
• Directly assisting in the use of equipment and learning materials needed for student's success
• Conducting "class visits" and assisting with publicizing the College’s tutoring services
• Affixing accurate records in accordance to stated deadlines
• Completing all necessary paperwork accurately and according to stated deadlines
• Affixing the development and maintenance of departmental instructional materials
• Performing other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Education and Experience/Training: Associate’s in a field commensurate with needs of the department

Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge and competence in the subject matter
• Ability to explain concepts to others effectively
• Ability to effectively communicate study strategies to ensure academic success
• Patient and positive attitude in establishing an encouraging learning environment
• Professional decorum and appearance
• Ethical and professional conduct
• Promptness
• Courtesy and tact
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to foster a team environment and work collaboratively
• Able to work accurately with great attention to detail
• Excellent customer service skills and proven ability to develop and sustain productive customer relationships
• Working knowledge of administrative and scheduling concepts, practices and procedures with the ability to apply to varied situations
• Demonstrated basic proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• Confidentially and discreetly handle subject matters requiring privacy and sensitivity
• Sensitivity to appropriately respond to the needs of a diverse population

Skills

• Service Focus
• Communications
• Quality of Work
• Collaboration
• Time Utilization

Benefits

N/A

Pay

$18.03/ hour

Schedule

Schedule to be determined by department needs.

Equal Opportunity

Cuyahoga Community College is committed to attaining excellence through the recruitment and retention of a qualified and diverse workforce. Cuyahoga Community College is an equal employment/educational opportunity institution.