Job Description
| Job Title | Tutor, Mathematics & Chemistry |
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| Department | Mathematics |
| FLSA Status | Non-Exempt |
| Job Type | Contingent/Seasonal/Temporary |
| Employee Type | Part Time |
| Hiring Range | $16.00 |
| Grant Funded | No |
| Work Year | Temporary |
| Work Year-Other Information | Tutoring on campus/In person |
| Typical Work Schedule |
Variable, as needed
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| Bargaining Unit Eligibility | No |
| Work Week | Other |
| Work Week-Other Information | Tutoring on campus/In person |
| Application Review Begins | |
| Special Instructions to Applicants |
| Position Introduction |
Tutor students in one-on-one or small group settings.
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|---|---|
| Position Summary |
Hiring tutors for the fall semester for Math and Chemistry! Find the general job description below. - Only considering applications with In-Person Tutoring availability
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| Reports to | AVP Student Affairs with direction by Coordinator of Tutoring and/or Director of Access and Disability Services |
| Essential Functions and Responsibilities |
- Provide synchronous and asynchronous tutoring to students, both in-person and virtually, in group and individual settings
- Recognize student needs and abilities to engage students' diverse learning styles.
- Engage with students to help them understand key concepts, answer student questions, and clarify areas of concern
- Provide students with resources, study strategies, and skills to encourage independent learning
- Teaching skills to improve academic performance, including study strategies, note-taking skills and approaches to answering test questions
- Create and/or curate resources that address frequently-covered topics and questions, including online resources, workshops, videos, etc..
- Communicate student progress with appropriate student affairs personnel and/or faculty
- Guide student development and refer students to MCC resources as necessary
- Attend tutor training and complete observation hours
- Assist in training new tutors
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| Required Education | High School graduate or equivalent |
| Other Required Qualifications |
- Knowledge of course content in tutoring subject area
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| Desired Qualifications |
- Associate's Degree or above from a regionally accredited institution in the content area (or closely related field) being tutored or previous work experience
- Two or more years of prior tutoring experience
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| Skills and Specifications |
- Strong content knowledge in tutoring subject area
- Proficiency in cultural awareness, information literacy, and serving a diverse group of students (generational, traditional and non-traditional)
- Good judgment skills
- Good communication and listening skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to understand and work with students from diverse backgrounds
- Basic computer skills (MS Office, Google Docs, Canvas, video conferencing)
- Adaptive to different academic levels and needs
- Open and encouraging, yet appropriately assertive
- Ability to create and share examples with students
- Punctual and dependable
- Takes directions well, but also offers ideas
- Willingness to learn new concepts and accept constructive feedback
- Strong organizational skills
- Available day and/or evening hours
- Available to tutor on campus or remotely
- Commitment and respect for diversity, equity, inclusiveness and the MCC Behaviors of Excellence
- Commitment to the College mission, vision, values, and goals
- Ability to perform all of the essential functions, skills, and specifications of the position
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| Location | Main Campus |
Application Details
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When inquiring or applying for positions at McHenry County College, please also reference AcademicCareers.com
Applicants with dual-career considerations can find university jobs such as professor jobs, dean jobs, chair / department head jobs, and other faculty jobs and professional and administrative staff employment opportunities at McHenry County College and at other institutions of higher education in the region on AcademicCareers.com
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