Academic Support Programs Tutor - College Laboratory Assistant 2

Hennepin Technical College • Brooklyn Park, MN

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

This position exists to provide academic assistance in the Tutoring Center to students in various academic program areas. Under general supervision, the CLA II Academic Support Programs Tutor works with a variety of students, that may include students whose placement test scores identify them as academically disadvantaged, English Language Learners, or students in other at-risk categories. This CLA II will tutor in subject areas including but not limited to: Business, English, Sociology, Philosophy, graphic design, reading comprehension and study skills for courses offered at HTC as well as other technical program areas as needed. In addition, this CLA will tutor students in basic computer applications as needed. Additional duties will include back up of essential functions of the Tutoring Center and development of academic success workshops and presentations. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• Post-secondary or industry certificate/diploma/degree or relevant licensure AND One year of teaching/tutoring experience at the high school level or above OR 4 years of work experience where no degree/certificate/diploma/degree/licensure is required OR An equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Applicant must be legally authorized to work in the US at the start of employment.

Nice To Haves

• Previous teaching or tutoring experience in a two-year or four-year college
• Experience working with, and commitment to serving, diverse student populations
• BA I BS degree or higher in related field
• Knowledge of general trades in a technical or community college
• Aptitude for working with learners
• Ability to actively engage and motivate students
• Computer literacy and ability and interest to work with students in a variety of learning environments

Responsibilities

• Provide academic assistance in the Tutoring Center to students in various academic program areas.
• Tutor students in subject areas including but not limited to: Business, English, Sociology, Philosophy, graphic design, reading comprehension and study skills.
• Tutor students in basic computer applications as needed.
• Provide back up for essential functions of the Tutoring Center.
• Develop academic success workshops and presentations.

Benefits

• 11 paid Holidays
• Vacation Time
• Sick Time
• six weeks of Paid Parental Leave
• low cost medical and dental insurance with low deductibles ($150 - $1500 or $250 - $1500)
• Pension Plan
• 457(b) and 403(b) retirement plans and other retirement investment options
• pre-tax medical and dental expense (with roll-over option) and dependent care accounts
• employer paid life insurance
• short and long term disability
• professional development
• tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree