Professional Tutor - West Campus Academic Success Center; Non-Nursing

This is an exciting time to work for Amarillo College! We are seeking a Part‑Time Professional Tutor – West Campus Academic Success Center who will support student learning, retention, and academic success by providing individualized and small‑group tutoring services to students enrolled in allied healthcare and related non‑nursing programs. This position provides proactive and intervention‑based academic support to strengthen student understanding of course content, improve academic performance, and promote persistence toward educational goals.

The Professional Tutor serves as an educational resource by reinforcing classroom instruction, assisting students with effective study strategies, and helping students build confidence and academic independence. This position collaborates with faculty and staff to support student success initiatives and contributes to a welcoming and productive learning environment within the West Campus Academic Success Center.

This is a grant‑funded position. Continued employment is contingent upon grant funding.

• Required:
  
  Associate Degree in allied healthcare or related field.
• Preferred:
  Bachelor’s Degree in allied healthcare or related field.

• Required:
  
  One (1) year clinical practice experience or teaching in the subject area.
• Preferred:
  Experience tutoring or teaching in a community college or higher education environment.
• Preferred:
  Experience developing instructional or tutoring materials.
• Preferred:
  Experience utilizing educational technology and virtual learning platforms.
• Preferred:
  Experience supporting at‑risk student populations or students experiencing academic barriers.

• Required:
  
  Current, active, and unencumbered licensure in an approved healthcare discipline.

• Provide one‑on‑one and small‑group tutoring to students in allied healthcare and related non‑nursing disciplines to support academic success and course completion.
• Reinforce classroom instruction by assisting students with subject matter comprehension, critical thinking, and effective learning strategies.
• Teach effective academic success strategies, including study skills, time management, note‑taking, organization, and test‑taking techniques.
• Provide supplemental instruction to strengthen student performance and confidence in coursework.
• Develop tutoring resources, study materials, and remediation tools to support student learning.
• Organize and maintain a tutoring environment that promotes productivity, engagement, and academic success.
• Identify academic and non‑academic barriers affecting student success and provide referrals to appropriate campus resources when needed.
• Maintain accurate documentation of tutoring services in accordance with tutoring policies, grant requirements, and institutional expectations.
• Track student progress and communicate updates regarding grant participants to the appropriate Advising Associate and/or Supervisor.
• Collaborate with faculty and staff regarding student needs, academic support strategies, and tutoring completion while maintaining confidentiality.
• Support operations of the West Campus Academic Success Center and assist with student success initiatives as needed.
• Participate in required staff meetings, tutor trainings, and college professional development opportunities.
• Maintain confidentiality of student information in compliance with FERPA, grant requirements, and college policy.
• Support the mission and goals of the West Campus Academic Success Center and departments served.
• Perform other work‑related duties as assigned.
• As an Amarillo College employee, seek knowledge of and pledge to actively engage in a culture of caring striving to serve students, peers and the community by embracing the AC Core Values:
  Wow, Family, Fun, Innovation, and Yes!

• Knowledge of tutoring, instructional support, and student success strategies.
• Knowledge of nursing and/or healthcare concepts and terminology.
• Ability to effectively explain complex concepts in a clear, supportive, and engaging manner.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and relationship‑building skills.
• Ability to motivate and encourage students while fostering confidence…