STEM Center - Tutor - Major: Nursing

Gannon University • Erie, PA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Believe in your own knowledge and perseverance, and the amazing potential of Gannon students. Lead Gannon students to conquer their academic hurdles, both small and large. Unleash your love for your major and your favorite courses. Enjoy making a deep impact on a very flexible schedule. Key responsibilities and highlights: Tutor peers in STEM subject material they are qualified to cover. May seek or perform other necessary STEM Center work, with approval. Some initial and ongoing (paid) training is likely to be required.

Requirements

• Major and significant course load matching position title
• High GPA and positive reputation with faculty
• Interpersonal excellence

Nice To Haves

• Tutors may be required to speak to classes, reach out to students, and represent the STEM Center at functions or events.
• Additionally, tutors may be required to send emails, make phone calls, or initiate other communication on behalf of the STEM Center.

Responsibilities

• Tutor peers in STEM subject material they are qualified to cover
• May seek or perform other necessary STEM Center work, with approval
• Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills by breaking down complex concepts for students, identifying gaps in their understanding, and helping them develop strategies to solve problems.
• Clearly explain complex ideas and concepts to students within tutoring sessions and in interactions with coworkers and STEM Center management.
• Facilitate or assist with group study sessions and participate in other projects or initiatives to support the STEM Center.
• Create online resources, utilizing software or apps to visualize concepts, and must make extensive use of scheduling systems, MS Teams, and other software to perform essential functions of the job.
• Thrive in changing environments, to identify and address complex problems, and to navigate ambiguity.
• Be punctual, prepared, and professional in their interactions with students, showcase a strong work ethic, adhere to ethical guidelines and respect the confidentiality of their students.
• Build success in others and specifically to teach or train others.
• Work with a diverse slate of Gannon students, learning, understanding, and adapting to academic and nonacademic facets of culture and communication.

Benefits

• paid guaranteed shift per week
• paid training

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed