Professional Tutor- Writing Support (On-Call) January Start

Ocean County College • Main Campus - Toms River, NJ

15d

About The Position

Provides tutorial assistance to students in person and occasionally online for courses with a writing component across all content areas. In collaboration with other department staff, the tutor ensures students receive the appropriate level of service. This is a casual, as-needed position. The role may include a combination of remote and onsite, face-to-face tutoring sessions as assigned.

Compensation depends on education and experience: $21.21 per hour for a master's degree in a directly related tutoring discipline and one year of teaching or tutoring experience; $20.06 per hour for a bachelor's degree in a directly related discipline and one year of teaching or tutoring experience; or $18.92 per hour for an associate degree or 60 college credits in a directly related discipline and six months of teaching or tutoring experience.

Requirements

• Ability to tutor at the 200-course level or above; unofficial transcripts are required.
• Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Self-motivated and directed, with the ability to work a combination of remote and onsite face-to-face tutoring sessions as assigned.
• For the master's-degree compensation level: a master's degree in a directly related tutoring discipline and one year of teaching or tutoring experience.
• For the bachelor's-degree compensation level: a bachelor's degree in a directly related tutoring discipline and one year of teaching or tutoring experience.
• For the associate-degree/college-credit compensation level: an associate degree or 60 college credits in a directly related tutoring discipline and six months of teaching or tutoring experience.

Nice To Haves

• Prior database or instructional technology experience.
• Prior experience using student database systems such as Colleague.
• Demonstrated experience working with underserved populations.
• TEFL or TESOL certification.
• Bilingual or multilingual.

Responsibilities

• Provide face-to-face and virtual tutorial assistance in the content area identified in the posting; develop resources, conduct class visits, and create and facilitate workshops as requested.
• Maintain records of tutoring sessions and update the database for accuracy; provide written and Excel reports about activities as assigned.
• Meet regularly with designated Tutoring Center management to ensure appropriate service levels; document and promptly report student or personnel issues.
• Assist in training and mentoring new professional and peer tutors.
• Attend required training and professional development, and maintain competency in materials provided by the Tutoring Center and other College staff.
• Maintain competency in relevant content areas, computer literacy, and technology skills.
• Help monitor hardware and software equipment and promptly document and report issues to designated management.
• Answer phones, greet and assist visitors, and perform routine clerical tasks.
• Complete related projects and initiatives as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree