Professional Tutor: EOP; Part-Time

Overview

Located in the heart of New York's beautiful and historic mid-Hudson Valley, just 90 minutes north of New York City, Dutchess Community College (DCC) is one of 64 colleges within the State University of New York, the largest comprehensive public higher education system in the country.

DCC's strategic direction is guided by four lenses through which we view our work:
Students. Learning. Community. Growth. We are committed to respecting individuality, embracing diversity, being "student-ready," partnering with and serving our community inclusively. The College welcomes and seeks to grow pools of prospective employees who share and are anxious to support the institution's core values:
Excellence. Collaboration. Engagement. Equity. Innovation.

Summary: The Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) is seeking knowledgeable and enthusiastic tutors to provide academic support to our students. Tutors will work one-on-one or in small groups to assist students in achieving their academic goals across a variety of subject areas, including but not limited to:

• Mathematics:
  Developmental/Remedial through Pre-Calculus, Statistics

• Provide academic support through individual and group tutoring sessions
• Teach effective learning strategies to help students succeed in coursework
• Support students in developing study skills, time management, and confidence
• Adapt tutoring strategies to meet the diverse needs of students

• Bachelor's degree in the relevant content area or equivalent work experience
• 1-2 years of experience working with college or high school students
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to lead group tutoring sessions

• Prior teaching or tutoring experience
• Experience working with English as a Second Language (ESL) students
• Knowledge and experience supporting underrepresented or first-generation college students