Part-time Tutor

$31,200 - $39,000/Yr

San Juan College - Farmington, NM

Part-time - Entry Level

Remote - Farmington, NM

Educational Services

About the position

The Part-time Tutor position at San Juan College involves assisting students in understanding course material across various subjects, with a focus on fostering independent learning. Tutors will work with a diverse student population and may conduct sessions both face-to-face and remotely. The role requires a commitment to equity and inclusiveness, as well as participation in ongoing training and evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Assist students in learning and understanding course material within the tutor's content area(s).
• Work with individual students and small groups to enhance their learning experience.
• Refer students to appropriate services on campus as needed.
• Attend all required training sessions and complete additional training as assigned.
• Track and submit work time, tutoring session notes, and other documentation for departmental records.
• Promote the Tutoring Center through class visits and collaboration with instructors.
• Create educational materials and assist in developing promotional content.

Requirements

• Associate's degree or higher level of education, or specific certification essential for the job, or equivalent/specialized experience.
• Advanced knowledge in the discipline of interest as demonstrated by successful completion of relevant courses.
• Two recommendations from faculty or previous employers.
• Good communication skills for providing academic tutoring assistance.

Nice-to-haves

• GPA of at least 3.0 in the courses tutored.
• Experience in teaching or tutoring in a multi-cultural environment.
• Experience teaching in secondary or post-secondary settings.
• Experience teaching college-level courses in writing, foreign languages, science, business, or math.
• Knowledge of different learning preferences and experience with students of diverse learning abilities.

Benefits

• Flexible work schedule up to 29 hours per week.
• Opportunity to work in a diverse and inclusive environment.