PT English Tutor - TRIO/Student Support Services

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Work type:

Part Time Hourly

Location:

Richmond, IN

Categories:

Student Affairs/Student Services, Other

General Description of Position:

The TRIO Student Support Services program at Ivy Tech Richmond is currently seeking qualified applicants to tutor in English.

Major Responsibilities:

Provide individual and group tutoring for TRIO students by walk-in or scheduled appointments. These appointments will be either in person or virtual.

Create a professional and welcoming environment by modeling respect for students’ diverse cultures, language skills, ability and experience

Provide subject-specific content to help students

Clarify course content

Utilize listening and questioning strategies as the primary tutoring method to diagnose student needs and monitor progress

Recognize the different learning styles and student preferences

Support students in the development of appropriate research and study strategies

Use feedback and reflection to improve practice

Recognize primary role to help students become more confident, more successful and self-directed learners

Maintain and submit weekly reports of services provided

Report to the TRIO program information about student progress

Minimum Qualifications:

Must provide evidence of proficiency in English Composition (ENGL 111) as indicated by earning an A or B in the course with a recommendation from the appropriate faculty member for the course

Must have a minimum of a 3.0 cumulative GPA or higher

Must attend a TRIO Student Support Services training session

Show sensitivity to the needs of disadvantaged populations

Demonstrate an ability to interact effectively with diverse population

Must commit to regular availability during established hours Monday-Saturday 9 am to 7 pm

Preferred Qualifications:

Proficiency in English Grammar (ENGL 250) as indicated by earning an A or B in the course with a recommendation from the appropriate faculty member for the course

Proficiency in Creative Writing (ENGL 202) or higher as indicated by earning an A or B in the course with a recommendation from the appropriate faculty member for the course

Prior tutoring or teaching experience

Other Requirements:

Selected candidate for employment will be subject to pre-employment background checks, including criminal history check, and any offer of employment will be contingent upon that outcome. Official transcripts required upon hiring.

Work Hours:

Must commit to working between 3 to 12 hours per week during our established hours Monday-Saturday 9 am to 7 pm (depending on tutoring needs)

Hiring Range:

Team Ivy Referral:

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Advertised:

29 Nov 2022

US Eastern Standard Time

Applications close:

Company info

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Website : https://www.ivytech.edu