Academic Support Specialist (Tutoring & Student Success)

Augusta Technical College; Thomson (GA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Augusta Technical College in Georgia is seeking an Instructional Support Specialist to provide tutoring and academic support in the Success Center.

The role emphasizes understanding of adult learners, varied learning styles, and differentiated instruction, with responsibilities to prepare materials and monitor student progress.

Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree; a master’s degree is preferred; ability to work mornings, noon, or evenings is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Preferred: Master’s degree in the subject area from a regionally accredited institution.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic support to students in the Success Center using strategic learning methods and by addressing students’ immediate educational concerns.
• Demonstrate understanding of the adult learner, varied learning styles, and differentiated instruction.
• Finds and prepares appropriate teaching materials that suit the student(s)’ ability, goals, and interests.
• Maintain a positive, warm attitude that encourages the student(s) to learn.
• Monitor and document each student’s progress.
• Provides progress reports/updates as required.
• Utilize academic center monitoring software to track student utilization of center’s services.
• Complete annual professional development activities as required.
• Perform basic administrative duties to support the daily operations of the Success Center.
• Must be able to work a schedule (morning, noon, and/or evening) based on the needs of the Success Center.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Decision-making

Problem-solving

Windows 11

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Bachelor's degree

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Augusta Technical College in Georgia is seeking an Instructional Support Specialist to provide tutoring and academic support in the Success Center.

The role emphasizes understanding of adult learners, varied learning styles, and differentiated instruction, with responsibilities to prepare materials and monitor student progress.

Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree; a master’s degree is preferred; ability to work mornings, noon, or evenings is expected.