Writing Tutor - Elkhart

Ivy Tech Community College • South Bend, IN

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Provides tutoring assistance with Math, English, Science and other disciplines taught at Ivy Tech Community College. This is a temporary position (by semester).

Requirements

• Be a current student who has completed at least one semester at Ivy Tech OR have at least one semester experience as a tutor or faculty member (examples: retired high school teacher, recent college graduate)
• If currently a student, must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better in the course you will tutor.
• Must be able to communicate well orally and work well with diverse student populations.
• Have no campus disciplinary record.

Responsibilities

• Meet with students in individual, shared and group tutoring format to enhance, support, and clarify concepts discussed in class lectures, reading, and handouts, for the subject(s) for which you were hired
• Provide students guidance in the acquisition and application of study skills methods
• Serve as a link to other college resources
• Complete all paperwork and recordkeeping as requested by the supervisor (time cards, tutoring logs, evaluations, etc.)
• Participate in initial and ongoing training programs as required
• Consult with faculty to help students meet course learning objectives
• Conduct all activities with an appreciation and respect for diversity of people, styles, and views
• Demonstrate strong customer service and/or student advocacy skills through a positive attitude of approachability, adaptability, and strong problem solving
• Dress and behave in a professional manner
• Maintain the confidentiality of tutoring sessions.
• All responsibilities will be conducted within the parameters of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), other applicable regulatory requirements, and professional standards.

Benefits

• Access to a comprehensive vision care plan with low-cost exams and allowances for glasses or contact lenses
• Employee Assistance Program offering no cost confidential counseling sessions, legal consultations, financial planning consultations, and other resources
• Fee remission for employees, spouses, and legal dependents.

What This Job Offers

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