Learning Assistant II

Job Overview

The Learning Assistant II is responsible for providing academic assistance, mentoring, and learning-centered tutoring to currently enrolled students in Chemistry and Physics.

• Provide one-on-one or small group tutoring in assigned subjects.
• Assess students' academic abilities using measurement instruments.
• Meet with supervisory staff regularly to discuss student progress.
• Assist supervisor with academic needs assessment.
• Document student progress for each session.
• Implement an academic action plan for each session.
• Participate in staff development training.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or GED.
• Evidence of successful completion of college-level coursework in chemistry and physics (General Chemistry I & II, Organic Chemistry I & II, Physics with Calculus I & II).
• Ability to follow instructions from supervisor and other faculty.
• Ability to work a variety of hours, including nights and weekends.
• Proficiency in using computer hardware and software related to the discipline area.
• Ability to tutor individuals or small groups in advanced coursework.
• Ability to use appropriate learning techniques/strategies to achieve specific learning outcomes.

• Flexible work arrangement with majority on-site; occasional remote work possible.
• Flexible hours;
  Monday–Friday between 10:00 am–7:00 pm, varying per shift.
• Salary: $16.25 per hour.
• Veteran’s Preference under Florida Statute 295.07(5)(a), F.S.
• Optional benefits: free Lynx bus transportation, retirement savings options, educational and professional development opportunities.

• Position is part-time (C3-Staff PT).
• Position number: HR0324.
• Posting number: S3950P.
• Location:
  
  Valencia College East Campus, Florida.
• Job requires establishing Florida residency within 30 days of start date.
• Applicants must submit undergraduate transcripts and complete the online application, including work history.
• Pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug screening, reference and driver’s license verification) may be required.

• Required Documents:
  • Resume or Vita
  • Undergraduate transcripts
• Optional Documents:
  • Cover letter
  • Additional transcripts
  • Veterans Preference Verification Documentation
  • Reference letters (up to
    3)
  • Other documents

• What subject area(s) are you interested in/comfortable tutoring? (Choose one: Chemistry, Physics, Both Chemistry & Physics)