SI Leader General Chemistry

Position Details

Title:

SI Leader General Chemistry

Pay Grade: SI Leader G2

Location:

Escanaba Campus, Michigan

Salary: $15.49 - $18.22 per hour; FTE

Full-time/Part-time (Part-Time) Position. The primary responsibility of this temporary position is to provide Supplemental Instruction for General Chemistry students at the Bay College Escanaba campus.

• Demonstrated competence (at least an A-) in CHEM 110, General Chemistry 1 or comparable course.
• Completed the equivalent of two years of college coursework.
• Strong foundation in chemistry.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Tutoring experience.

• BS/BA in chemistry or related field.
• Experience in Supplemental Instruction.
• Teaching experience.

Hours per week: 9 (Mondays and Wednesdays, 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM ET).

• Attend training prior to the start of the semester.
• Attend all scheduled class sessions.
• Plan for each SI session held.
• Hold two one‑hour SI sessions each week.
• Hold three office hours throughout the week to enhance SI session planning and provide services to students.
• Meet with the course instructor weekly to ensure accuracy and relevance of the SI session material.
• Meet with the SI Manager weekly during the semester to assess and enhance the effectiveness of the SI sessions through continuous improvement protocols.
• Take notes and complete all assignments and readings for the course.
• Advertise SI to students.
• Take attendance at each SI session and report weekly attendance to the instructor and semester attendance to the SI Manager.
• Utilize session planning forms to prepare organized, effective SI sessions.
• Create a comfortable and supportive learning environment during the SI sessions.
• Teach study skills and use collaborative learning techniques to help students master course material.
• Administer and record data for SI evaluation surveys.
• Mentor and advise students on ancillary topics such as referring them to other needed support services available within the college.
• Attend regular training sessions provided by college staff.
• Provide services to students utilizing the Student Success Center during office hours.
• Any other duties as assigned.

Work environment characteristics include exposure to weather conditions, moderate noise levels, and operation of equipment. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

Employee must stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. Occasionally lift or move up to 25 pounds. Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.