TLC Study Group Facilitator (Casual)

Job Description Summary

Fox Valley Technical College is establishing a pool of qualified candidates for the Teaching and Learning Center position of Study Group Facilitator. This position is responsible for the delivery of tutoring services, to help students enhance their mastery of concepts and academic skills in specific subject areas. Subject areas include Reading and Study Skills, Writing, Math, Statistics, Anatomy & Physiology, Biology, Microbiology, Chemistry, Physics, Nursing, Electromechanical, Veterinary Technician, Accounting, Microsoft Suite, ELL, GED, and Adaptive Technology.

$15.00 - $20.00 per hour based on degree attained.

Job Description

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Help students enhance their mastery of concepts and academic skills in specific subject areas
• Facilitate walk-in or one-on-one study sessions
• Facilitate Small Intensive Study Groups (ISG)s for selected classes
• Coach tutees in study skills, note taking, organization and time management
• Be a source of encouragement and support
• Comply with the Fox Valley Technical College Student Code of Conduct (http://www.fvtc.edu/public/content.aspx?ID=1911&PID=20) and the National Tutoring Association Code of Ethics (http://www.ntatutor.com/code_of_ethics.htm)
• Maintain confidentiality and exhibit professional behavior at all times
• Maintain accurate records of tutoring sessions for payroll and program requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's Degree in related and appropriate field is preferred. (Based on experience and expertise, an individual with an Associate Degree or equivalent may be considered.)
• Competency in the courses to be tutoring, demonstrated by a final grade of "B" or higher OR currently enrolled in the course and recommended by the course instructor.
• A written recommendation from a Fox Valley Technical College instructor as appropriate.
• Desire to help and encourage students with diverse cultural and socio-economic backgrounds, academic ability, and adult students of all ages.

ESSENTIAL APTITUDES, SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND PERSONAL CHARRACTERISTICS:

• Success and commitment as a team player, including the ability to engage in win-win thinking and to foster consensus.
• Flexibility in schedule, including availability for evening and weekend assignments.
• Flexibility, including the acceptance of and willingness to change.
• Proficiency in computer use and applications which support tutoring.
• Highly motivated with strong interest in contributing to the success of students and the college.
• Ability to work with diverse student, staff, and community populations.
• Willingness to take risks and try new things.
• Willingness to accept responsibility for professional and personal growth.
• A commitment to the mission, purposes, and values of the college.

Additional Information

Thank you for your interest in student work opportunities with Fox Valley Technical College. Upon successful submission of your application, you will be considered for student work opportunities. FVTC will keep your application in our file for the academic year as a POTENTIAL candidate for a position when or if the need arises. Jobs are posted at the beginning of the academic year in August and closed at the end of the academic year in May. You will need to reapply every academic year if you are still a student.

IMPORTANT: ONLY if the need shall arise, you will be contacted via the contact information provided on your application. Otherwise, you will not receive any further contact from FVTC.

If you should have any questions regarding this position, please contact Dr. Marcus Lewis at marcus.lewis7383@fvtc.edu or (920) 735-5747.

At Fox Valley Technical College, we recognize employees as key contributors to our mission and are committed to fostering a culture of fairness, transparency, and excellence. Our total rewards philosophy ensures equitable compensation and benefits, supporting a highly engaged workforce. In this position you will automatically be enrolled in the FICA Alternative Retirement Plan which helps you start save for retirement. Work-life balance is supported through flexible schedules or remote work options (for some positions) and wellbeing programs. Professional development opportunities include training. Additional perks at the Appleton Main Campus include an onsite dental clinic, fitness center, Parent/Child Center (onsite child care), library, café, printing services, Trilogy Salon & Spa, and more.

Fox Valley Technical College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution, providing equal opportunity to all persons, including members of underrepresented racial and ethnic backgrounds, females, veterans and individuals of all abilities.

For questions regarding the College's nondiscrimination policy, contact: Rayon Brown - rayon.brown6751@fvtc.edu (Affirmative Action), TitleIX@fvtc.edu (sex-based discrimination or harassment), or Dan Squires - daniel.squires3328@fvtc.edu (Disability related discrimination).

To apply, please visit: https://fvtc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/FVTC/job/Appleton-Main-Campus/TLC-Study-Group-Facilitator_JR2024-1003

Fox Valley Technical College celebrates diversity, supports equity and inclusiveness, and encourages individual expression in our workplace.

Organization

FVTC offers more than 200 associate degree, technical diploma and certificate programs, and instruction related to 15 apprenticeship trades, in addition to providing services to business and industry. The college serves about 50,000 people annually, more than any other technical college in Wisconsin. To learn more, visit www.fvtc.edu