Tutor

The Medical College of Wisconsin • Milwaukee, WI

11d • Onsite

About The Position

The MCW student tutor assists in the development and implementation of various tutoring programs by providing review of material and application of information to their specified peer student body (M1 – M4s, MD/PhD, Graduate, and/or PharmD) through one-on-one tutoring, large and small group formats, Q &A, high yield discussion, and practicum type educational formats that correspond to required course work.

Requirements

• Experience providing learning strategies to diverse learners
• Good understanding and application of teaching from a team based and problem-solving approach.
• Familiarity with MCW’s medical school, graduate school, or PharmD curriculum
• Ability to work with others within a team framework
• Experience conducting educational presentations
• Experience with large and small group facilitation
• Well organized, detail oriented and good communication skills
• Good grasp of creative problem solving
• Ability to research for new resources to enhance learning
• Ability to listen and provide constructive feedback
• Be available and flexible for students and faculty
• Must be an M2, M3, M4, PharmD, or graduate student

Nice To Haves

• Appropriate experience may be substituted for education on an equivalent basis.

Responsibilities

• Work effectively with Course Directors, faculty members, Program Manager of Academic Support and Enrichment and other tutors to develop a solid teaching plan for integration of information and focus of relevant information with applicability.
• Effectively assist students in resolving deficiencies to enhance academic performance.
• Provide effective learning and study skill techniques to enhance understanding and integration.
• Communicate appropriately in a professional and supportive manner with students, tutors and faculty.
• Provide USMLE type examples to enhance learning.
• If assigned as an Academic Enhancement tutor… Provide group sessions on a weekly basis
• Provide review and Q & A sessions prior to exams.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Outstanding Healthcare Coverage, including but not limited to Health, Vision, and Dental.
• Flexible Spending options
• 403B Retirement Package
• Competitive Vacation and Paid Holidays offered
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
• Pet Insurance
• On campus Fitness Facility, offering onsite classes
• Additional discounted rates on items such as: Select cell phone plans, local fitness facilities, Milwaukee recreation and entertainment etc.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed