Job Description Summary
The Professional Tutor (part-time, temporary position) provides one-on-one or group tutoring to students; may also assist by modeling study skills and by mentoring new and returning undergraduate students. Professional Tutors/mentors are scheduled as needed/available.
Job Description
The Professional Tutor (part-time, temporary position) provides one-on-one or group tutoring to students; may also assist by modeling study skills and by mentoring new and returning undergraduate students. Professional Tutors/mentors are scheduled as needed/available.
- Provide tutoring to students with coursework in an office environment or online
- Work with tutee to develop a tutoring plan that fits the student’s individual needs
- Offer assistance with developing study strategies
- Make file notes and communicate with professor, academic coaches and/or director about student progress per department policies
- Operate computer and other resources to provide tutoring on-site or remotely
- Be accessible to students who have come for assistance
- Complete paperwork in a timely manner
- Assistant with the facilitation in the distance learning classroom
- Support students in the development of vital college success skills such as executive functioning and study skills
- Serve as a case-manager/academic coach for high-support students
- Facilitating the virtual component of IVDL courses or distance-learning courses in a physical classroom
Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts earned by date of employment; significant tutoring and/or teaching experience (education and experience may be gained concurrently).
Consideration may be given to candidates with experience working with a wide variety of students with academic risk factors; explain concepts to others effectively; work comfortably with people from diverse backgrounds; possess good organizational skills; exhibit patience and positive attitudes in establishing an encouraging learning environment; and Miami University classroom experience.
Required Application Documents
resume/CV/Cover letter
Special Instructions (if applicable)
For more information about this position, email Tori Myles, griffilg@miamioh.edu
Additional Information
A criminal background check is required. All campuses are smoke- and tobacco-free campuses.
This organization participates in E-Verify.
Remote Work
For positions that are approved for remote work: Remote work is not a right, it is a work arrangement that can be modified or revoked by Miami University at any time for any reason, including the convenience of the University.