Tutor I - Automotive (Part-Time)

Responsibilities

Assists students in automotive lab courses to understand and complete lab activities, and reinforce, review and clarify course-specific learning objectives.

• Provides academic assistance to students that supports MHCC course content and instructional methods.
• Supports effective instruction by tutoring students in lab, individually and/or in small groups, facilitating discussions, reviewing class projects, reinforcing curriculum and content learning objectives, discussing test preparation strategies and providing homework assistance.
• Identifies and supports the diverse needs of individual learners; refers students with non-tutorial needs to other campus resources, as appropriate.
• Reviews course-specific instructional materials as provided by students and instructors.
• Provides routine clerical support related to student tutoring programs and objectives; operates a variety of lab equipment, hardware, software and other technologies.
• Performs all other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Associate’s degree in automotive or related field OR two years of automotive industry experience that would provide the required knowledge and experience. Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in automotive or related field.
• Graduation from MHCC in automotive.
• Automotive industry experience.
• ASE certifications.

Skills

• Knowledge of content-specific coursework.
• Effective communication, learning and tutoring strategies.
• Ability to tutor students, individually and/or in small groups.
• Reinforce course curriculum and learning objectives.
• Follow program and college policies and procedures.
• Communicate effectively, both orally, in writing, and via hands‑on demonstrations.
• Operate a variety of shop equipment, tools and technologies.

Pay

Part-time tutors are paid based on accumulated work hours according to the salary schedule below; initial salary placement for all tutors will start at level 1, per the guidelines in the Collective Bargaining Agreement and in accordance with all applicable state and federal laws.

• Level 1 (0 – 1,000 hours): $33.25 per hour
• Level 2 (1,001 – 2,000 hours): $35.04 per hour
• Level 3 (2,001 – 3,000 hours): $36.65 per hour
• Level 4 (3,001 – 4,000 hours): $38.26 per hour
• Level 5 (4,001 hours or more): $39.98 per hour