Part-Time Tutor Upward Bound, Science (G)

Job Details

Job Title: Part-Time Tutor Upward Bound, Science (G)
Location: LSC-Kingwood
Regular/Temporary: Temporary
Full/Part Time: Part-Time
Job ID: 44837

PURPOSE AND SCOPE:

The Part-time Tutor tutors and instructs students and community members who need learning assistance in assigned discipline(s) and study skills. Primary responsibilities include providing tutoring and related services, and providing and atmosphere that is conducive to and encourages learning. Responsible for the general areas of student academic support, institutional service, and professional development. This is a temporary, grant-funded position. Continuation of the position from one academic year to the next is dependent upon continued grant funding.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

1. Effectively delivers tutoring services to students at scheduled times (may be individual or group sessions). Posts and maintains a weekly schedule of available hours for student appointments
2. Assists students with the development of study skills necessary for post-secondary education
3. Keeps regular and accurate records of tutoring sessions
4. Monitors and reviews student work. Modifies and personalizes tutoring strategies to accommodate the different learning styles and needs
5. Facilitates the learning process by encouraging students to take responsibility for their progress.
6. Interacts with LSC staff and/or faculty to obtain any necessary course syllabi or materials, and to develop tutoring materials in support of the course
7. Delivers feedback as appropriate to staff and/or faculty regarding student progress
8. Continues professional education through research and review of relevant material relating to the assigned subject matter
9. May assist with additional duties as needed, for example, covering the Courtesy Counter, answering phones, organizing materials, checking out resources, and performing other duties as assigned
10. Completes and submits required documents in an accurate and timely manner
11. Actively participates in departmental meetings as required
12. Responsible for other reasonable, related duties as assigned