Tutor Writing​/Speech - Part-time

Description

JOB SUMMARY

Tutors are responsible for assisting students in KCC primarily in the subject areas of writing, communications, and speech, and other general education courses as needed via individual or group tutoring sessions.

This is a non-benefitted part-time job of 20 - 28 hours per week not to exceed 128 hours per pay period. Some extended hours may be required. The pay is between $15.50 to $25.50 depending on degree and experience.

Examples of Duties

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

* Help students with content previously covered in the classroom

* Aid students with problem solving strategies

* Provide support with use of appropriate learning tools depending on the subject area

* Identify and record common problem areas for the purpose of developing support services and reference materials

* Reach out to students via phone call, text, and/or email to offer academic support

* Assist in maintaining Tutoring Center data

* Adhere to Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) regulations

* Contribute to a friendly and productive learning environment and participate in the overall academic and personal growth and development of participants

* Meet regularly with supervisor and subject area faculty

* Follow and enforce all KCC policies and procedures

NON-ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

* Complete tutor training as applicable

* If assigned, this position may require administrative work on grant-funded program activities and reporting

* Other duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITITES NEED TO PERFORM THIS ROLE

* Ability to explain and illustrate core subject concepts

* Effective interpersonal communication skills

* Ability to work with diverse populations

* Ability to relate to students at various academic levels and need

* Dependable, honest, responsible, punctual

* Friendly, patient, positive attitude

* Demonstrate professionalism, creativity, enthusiasm and encourage student success

* Must be able to work with faculty and staff to insure understanding of material and expectations in order to contribute to the students' academic growth and success

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS

* This position requires sitting at a desk or table, standing at a board or table, or a combination of both

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

* Overall GPA of at least 2.75 required

* Grade B or higher in tutor subject areas preferred

* Bilingual preferred

* Tutoring/Instructional experience preferred

CONTACT:

Tammie Retherford at Klamath Community College

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* This position is contingent upon the availability of funding from external grants. In the event that grant funding is reduced, eliminated, or not renewed, the position may be subject to modification or termination.

It is the policy of Klamath Community College to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.