ST Off-Campus Literacy Tutor - Douglas

Cochise College•Douglas Campus, AZ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a Federal Work Study (FWS) position, requiring FWS program eligibility. The Student Off-Campus Literacy Tutor will work varied hours in a local K-12 classroom or public library, providing tutoring in reading, writing, and/or math to select students. The role also involves assisting classroom teachers with other activities as needed. The position is open until filled, with applications reviewed upon receipt and may close at any time. Cochise College requires a post-offer, pre-employment background screening.

Requirements

Enrollment at Cochise College with a minimum of 6 credits per semester and 3 credits in the summer
Possess and maintain a 2.0 G.P.A. or higher
Current Arizona DPS Fingerprint Clearance Card or ability to obtain, as required by the community host organization
Federal Work Study eligibility
Knowledge of and ability to follow college policies and procedures
Knowledge of and ability to operate a personal computer
Knowledge of current technologies and word processing, database, presentation, and spreadsheet software, specifically Microsoft Office applications
Skill in effectively communicating in person, by phone, email and text
Skill establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other department staff, faculty, students, and the public
Ability to relate in a professional, helpful manner and to maintain composure when faced with difficult situations
Ability to organize and follow through
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Ability to promote a positive atmosphere of teamwork and cooperation

Nice To Haves

For reading or writing tutor position: Completion of ENG 101 with a grade of “B” or better, preferred
For math tutor position: Completion of Math 142 or 151, with a grade of “B” or better, preferred