Tutor - English TRIO Upward Bound
Listed on 2026-09-14
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Education / Teaching
Tutoring
Weekly Work Hours
Weekly Work Hours
19.5
Compensation Range
N01-Hourly
Hourly Rate
$23.78 Hourly
FLSA
United States of America (Non-Exempt)
- All positions are considered on-site roles.
- After six months of employment, some positions may be eligible to apply for a hybrid work arrangement based on job responsibilities, operational needs, supervisor approval, and Dallas College policy.
- Academic (Faculty) positions require an on-campus presence, even when teaching online courses, in accordance with statelaw.
Staff
POSITION SUMMARYProvides individual and group tutoring services in an open laband/or one-on-one setting in support of instructional programs. May participate in developing tutoring resource materials.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE,SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Exhibits knowledge/skills in specific academic area(s) to betutored.
- Ability to coach students through course materials and explainconcepts in a manner that students understand.
- Able to assess students' progress throughout tutoring sessions.
- Ability to build and maintain collaborative relationships with students, staff, and faculty regarding tutor assignment. In adynamic, constantly changing environment, must be flexible and ableto adapt to change; must demonstrate strong organizational and time management skills.
- Must be punctual, begin all sessions promptly, use time for academic tasks, and focus on the student’s needs.
- Good interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills are required to deal effectively with individuals within the Dallas College community network.
- Knowledge and experience in providing effective customer service.
Normal physical job functions performed within a standard office environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to individuals with physical challenges to perform the essential duties and responsibilities. Occasionally may be required to lift and carrymaterials weighing up to 30 pounds.
MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE- One semester of college level coursework (or equivalent).Official transcripts will be required.
- Able to work after school hours, nights, and/or weekends.
- Bilingual preferred.
*** Will be subject to a criminal background check. Some positions may be subject to a fingerprint check. ***
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES- Provides tutoring to Dallas College students in openlab/self-paced settings through collaborative interactions toassess student’s need, provide constructive and accurate feedback,engage critical thinking, and encourage independence.
- Promotes high standards for academic success as students areguided through the learning process as it pertains to understanding and engaging with coursework, assignments, and projects.
- Help students develop study skills; refine and apply understanding of course material.
- Work with students individually or in small groups to utilizeresources in order to clarify concepts and complete assignedmaterial.
- Provides input in developing and maintaining resource materials needed to demonstrate learning objectives for use in tutoring environment.
- Maintain records as required under department guidelines.
- Maintains strict confidentiality of all student information,material, and discussions shared in the tutoring relationship.
- Serves a as role model to students by being patience, providingencouragement and positive motivation.
- Completes required Dallas College Professional Development training hours per academic year. Performs other duties as assigned.
The intent of this job description is to provide arepresentative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job and shall not be construed as a declaration of the total of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position.…
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