Student Worker - Generalist Tutor (TRIO Programs)

Title: Student Worker - Generalist Tutor (TRIO Programs)

Salary Range: $14.00 per hour

Contract Term Length: Not Applicable

Standard Hours: 15 - 20

Work Location: On-Site

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

College: Southcentral KY Community & Technical College

Campus Location: Southcentral Kentucky CTC - Main Campus

Department: TRIO Programs

Job Summary

Generalist Tutor Focus on English and Writing
*Must be a current SKYCTC student.
*Submit resume, references, cover letter and unofficial college transcript.

Job Duties:

Tutor will be available to tutees, to work with them in-person or virtually. The candidate may also be scheduled to work some office hours in the computer lab to assist walk-in students. The tutor must be responsive to tutor requests and be able to meet them within 24 hours of request.

Minimum Qualifications:

The basic required skills for project tutors are as follows:
• A minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA in his/her major area of study
• At least 15 earned hours of college credit in area of specialization
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Genuine concern for his/her assigned tutees
• Ability to meet with assigned tutees regularly weekly or bi-weekly
• Dedicated to meeting agreed upon goals
• Ability to keep tutoring records
• Willingness to go above and beyond to help students


 

Preferred Qualifications:

Tutors will be carefully selected from candidates familiar with general education courses and have demonstrated proficiency** in the area in which they desire to tutor. Ability to tutor in English and Writing is preferred.
Tutors are required to furnish a cover letter that supports their ability to teach and work with students, go through a personal interview and general orientation prior to employment by the project. Additional tutor training will be available and scheduled at least once over the course of the academic year.

** Proficiency means that the tutor has taken the course at an accredited college or community college and received an A or B.

Specific courses of interest are English and Writing, General Education courses.

Additional Skills Requested: