Tutor I - Automotive (Part-Time)

Job Summary

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

Responsibilities/Duties

• Provides academic assistance to students that supports MHCC course content and instructional methods.
• Sets up and maintains lab equipment, hardware, software and other technologies.
• Tutors students in lab, individually and/or in small groups, facilitates discussions, reviews class projects, reinforces curriculum and content learning objectives, discusses test preparation strategies and provides 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.
• Performs all other related duties as assigned.

Minimum and Desired Qualifications

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

Additional Qualifications and/or Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs)

• Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• 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, writing, and hands on demonstrations.
• Operate a variety of shop equipment, tools and technologies.

Working Conditions and Important Information

• Working Conditions:
• Work is typically performed primarily in the automotive classrooms and labs with hazards and demands typical to an automotive shop.
• Salary Placement:
Level *Accumulated Work Hours Tutors 1 0 – 1000 $33.25 2 1001 – 2000 $35.04 3 2001 – 3000 $36.65 4 3001 - 4000 $38.26 5 4001 or more $39.98