Writing/Reading Tutor - PTT
About The Position
The Writing/Reading Tutor provides coaching to SCC students and staff on reading and writing assignments or tasks, using best practices informed by current tutoring and writing center theory. Tutoring sessions take place on the Lincoln Campus and online through SCC’s custom online tutoring platform. The tutor helps maintain a positive, welcoming, and inclusive learning and working environment by following Writing Center and Tutoring and Learning Center protocols, supporting enforcement of center policies, and interacting positively and professionally with students and colleagues. The role also involves documenting tutoring sessions and submitting accurate web time entries in a timely manner.
Requirements
- At least junior-level college status, defined as 60 semester credits, in an English major or similar area of study.
- A recommendation from an English teacher or graduate school advisor, or previous tutoring experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide coaching to SCC students and staff on reading and writing assignments or tasks.
- Conduct tutoring sessions on the Lincoln Campus and through SCC’s online tutoring platform.
- Follow best practices based on current tutor and writing center theory.
- Follow Writing Center and Tutoring and Learning Center protocols and assist in enforcing center policies.
- Interact with students in a positive and encouraging manner and with colleagues professionally and cooperatively.
- Maintain records documenting student tutoring sessions and submit accurate web time entries in a timely manner.
- Support an environment of belonging where students, faculty, and college employees feel welcomed, valued, and empowered.
- Help foster a safe and respectful community in which varied perspectives enrich the educational experience.
- Support the College’s policies and programming related to access, fair employment, and equal opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
