Success Centre Tutor; Writing

Employment Opportunities

Success Centre Tutor (Writing)

Type: Part-time Opening Date For Accepting Applications: August 6, 2025 Resume Review: August 15, 2025 Position

Start Date:

As soon as the suitable candidate is available Salary: $30.00 per hour Contact: Human Resources Email:  
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Address: NVIT 4155 Belshaw St., Merritt, BC, V1K 1R1

NVIT anticipates a requirement for one part‑time term tutor at the Merritt campus. With one‑time Skills Development Employment Benefit funding under the Labour Market Development Agreement, received by the Ministry of Advanced Education. This individual may be subject to variable scheduling based on institutional needs.

The successful candidate will be responsible for tutoring students within their designated programs. The tutor is a member of the Enrolment Services Division and reports to the Success Centre Manager. The incumbent must be willing to engage students in learning and support learner advancement in educational development goals with relevant tutoring and academic tools and support. The tutor will support learners in various subjects and collaborate with various members of the Enrolment Services team and divisions across the institute.

• Provide personalized tutoring and academic mentoring for students.
• Foster respectful and collaborative relationships with the Student Success Centre team, Elders, faculty, and staff to support student success.
• Promote student engagement in campus workshops, learning labs, mentorship opportunities, events, and cultural activities.
• Support students in achieving a deeper understanding of specific subject material across all platforms and modalities.
• Demonstrate an understanding of equity and inclusion principles and recognize the value of fostering a community that embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion.

• Relevant Bachelor’s degree with a major in English preferred.
• Education and/or experience in Universal Design.
• Understanding of Canada’s history and the devastating impacts on Indigenous peoples and Indigenous ways of being and knowing.
• Promotion of holistic wellness, cultural safety, and relevancy, and trauma‑informed practice.
• Knowledge of and appreciation for Indigenous languages and cultures, and preferably Indigenous lived experiences.
• Experience with Aboriginal adult learning facilitation and support.
• Advanced competencies in oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work flexible hours on weekdays/evenings and weekends.
• A demonstrated commitment to quality service to students and the public.
• Self‑motivated, independent problem solver with enthusiastic initiative.

As an Indigenous centre for excellence, NVIT inspires learners to strengthen community.

NVIT gives high priority to Indigenous candidates. All applicants should be experienced in working with Indigenous people.