Position Summary:

The tutor provides academic assistance to the individual student or a small group of students with the primary goal of helping the student become a successful, independent learner. Although a tutor will normally have a specialty subject area, the tutor may also be expected to tutor in multiple subjects as assigned. Maintains qualifications for employment as described by the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) Policy Manual and accreditation standards. Follows rules and regulations as described by the TCSG Policy Manual and other policies and procedures established by the institution.

Major responsibilities may include, but are not limited to the following:

·       Tutors students, in person and through the college online tutoring platform, in one or more of the following subjects: English Literature, English Composition, Microsoft Office

·       Finds and prepares appropriate teaching materials that suit the students’ ability, goals, and interests

·       Discusses student progress with appropriate staff

·       Carefully listens to students and offers encouragement and support

·       Maintains a positive, warm attitude that encourages students to learn

·       Provides oral and written reports as required

·       Performs basic administrative duties to support the daily operations of the tutoring program

Competencies:

·       Skill in operation of computers and job-related software programs

·       Oral and written communication skills

·       Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public

·       Decision making and problem-solving skills

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications: Must upload transcripts which show conferred educational degrees and document qualifications in the employment history:

·       Documented current college student with an overall GPA of 3.0 and a minimum GPA in the in subject areas to be tutored

OR

·       An applicant that demonstrates the ability and experience in the subject field

Preferred Qualifications: Preference may be given to applicants who, in addition to meeting the minimum qualifications, provide transcripts of conferred degrees and demonstrate in the employment history possession of one or more of the following:

·       Documented prior experience tutoring, teaching, or training adult learners.

·       Documented prior experience working with culturally diverse students.

·       Familiarity with the technical college academic environment.

·       Minimum of 15 documented credit hours in the tutoring discipline from an institution accredited by an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the United States Department of Education

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