Tutor P/T- Child Development

About the role

The Part-Time Tutor assists students with tutoring and instructional support, helping them build high-level study skills for their academic careers. This role bridges the gap between the college and the student, promoting academic progress and independent learning.

Responsibilities

• Provides academic assistance to assigned tutees, either in a group or individually.
• Establishes liaison with the instructor and works under the instructor’s direction to assist the student.
• Attends periodic training sessions given by staff members to increase competency in working with students.
• Maintains records on each student who is being tutored, including follow-up and periodic assessment.
• Schedules tutoring appointments.
• Provides evaluations and other reports as required by staff.
• Helps students develop positive attitudes toward learning and studying and helps students develop a high level of motivation in academic areas.
• Assists students in achieving a better understanding of specific subject material and in improving academic capabilities in designated areas.
• Helps students develop the study skills necessary for academic success.
• Establishes and maintains rapport with the assigned students.
• Affords assistance in designing and implementing class cooperative projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in education from an accredited college or university in Child Development. Technical certifications may be considered in lieu of a Bachelor's degree for certain subjects.
• Possess excellent communication skills and the ability to work with a diverse student body.
• Spanish speaking preferred.
• Must be self-directed and able to complete assignments in a timely manner.

Benefits

Offers an excellent health and welfare benefit package, including 403(b) & 457(b) Investment Plans, a pension plan with the State University Retirement System (SURS) Plan, generous vacation, holiday, personal and sick days, and tuition reimbursement. For a more detailed overview of benefits, please visit the benefits page of our website.