Academic Success Tutor (Part-Time)

Beaufort County Community College; Washington (NC); On-site; USD 16,531 - 24,796; Part time

Job summary

Beaufort County Community College seeks a TRIO - SSS Peer Tutor to assist students in academic success through individual or small group sessions, clarifying material, and supporting study strategies.

Hours vary with tutor availability and student needs, with up to 15 hours per week. The role emphasizes confidentiality, ethical conduct, and collaboration with the Academic Support Coordinator to track progress and outcomes.

Qualifications

• Must have completed at least one semester at Beaufort County Community College (BCCC) or another college/university with a 2.5 cumulative GPA.
• Must have earned a B or better in the subjects to be tutored.
• Preferred: tutoring experience.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required.
• Ability to work with first-generation, low-income and/or disabled students.

Responsibilities

• Arrive punctually at scheduled tutoring sessions and drop-in hours.
• Attend Peer Tutor Training and ongoing in-service trainings through the academic year.
• Maintain records of tutoring activities on the Tutee Worksheet and Service Log.
• Demonstrate academic best practices for subjects and assignments, including research and writing tactics.
• Assist students with homework, projects, test prep, papers, and research.
• Provide encouragement to help improve academic performance and self-confidence.
• Provide constructive feedback to students.
• Communicate with the Academic Support Coordinator about student progress.
• Maintain confidentiality and respect student diversity.
• Follow high ethical standards as a Beaufort County Community College employee.

Skills

Tutoring

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Punctuality

Organization

Diversity awareness

Academic coaching

Education

2.5 GPA minimum

B or better in tutored subjects

Job description

Beaufort County Community College seeks a TRIO - SSS Peer Tutor to assist students in academic success through individual or small group sessions, clarifying material, and supporting study strategies.

Hours vary with tutor availability and student needs, with up to 15 hours per week. The role emphasizes confidentiality, ethical conduct, and collaboration with the Academic Support Coordinator to track progress and outcomes.