Academic Tutor \"Pool\"

State of South Carolina; Greenwood (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Piedmont Technical College seeks part-time tutors to build a pool of qualified applicants to support students across math, English, anatomy & physiology, computer technology, allied health, social sciences, humanities, business, and accounting. Applications will be reviewed as tutoring needs arise.

Candidates should be reliable, patient, and personable with strong interpersonal and communication skills. Knowledge of tutoring techniques and familiarity with academic programs help support student

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to support undergraduate education and student success.

Responsibilities

• Build a pool of qualified applicants to support students across multiple subjects.
• Provide tutoring in areas such as Math, English, Anatomy & Physiology, and more.
• Demonstrate reliable, patient, and personable conduct with strong interpersonal skills.

Skills

Tutoring

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Teaching techniques

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or higher preferred

Job description

Job Responsibilities

Piedmont Technical College is seeking Part-Time Tutors to build a pool of qualified applicants to support students across a variety of academic areas. Current needs include Math, English, Anatomy and Physiology, Computer Technology, Allied Health, Social Sciences, Humanities, Business, and Accounting. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis and reviewed as tutoring needs arise.

Candidates must be reliable, responsible, patient, and personable, with strong interpersonal and communication skills. Tutors should have an above-average understanding of the subject area in which they are assisting in order to effectively support student learning and academic success.

The ideal candidate will have knowledge of basic teaching or tutoring techniques, familiarity with academic programs, and strong verbal and written communication skills.

Minimum And Additional Requirements

A high school diploma or GED is required. Successful candidates must demonstrate a strong commitment to supporting undergraduate education and student success. Excellent customer service and communication skills are also required.

Applicants must submit proof of a high school diploma or GED, or official/unofficial transcripts if a higher degree has been earned.

Preferred Qualifications

An associate degree or higher is preferred, along with prior tutoring experience. Applicants should have successfully completed the subject they wish to tutor with a grade of A or B.

Additional Comments

These are temporary, part-time positions.

We regret that due to the volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to candidates individually regarding the status of their application or the status of the interview process.

Benefits For State Employees

• The state of South Carolina offers eligible employees generous benefits, including health and dental insurance; retirement and savings plan options; and paid vacation and sick leave.
• Plus, work-life balance programs such as telecommuting and flexible work schedules are available to employees of some state agencies.

Insurance Benefits

• Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, which includes prescription coverage and wellness benefits.
• Other available insurance benefits include dental, vision, term life insurance, long term disability and flexible spending accounts for health and child care expenses.

Retirement Benefits

• State employees are also offered retirement plan options, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans.
• Additionally, eligible employees may elect to participate in the South Carolina Deferred Compensation Program, which is a voluntary, supplemental retirement savings plan offering 401(k) and 457 plan options.

Workplace Benefits

• State employees may also be eligible for other benefits, including tuition assistance; holiday, annual and sick leave; and discounts on purchases, travel and more.

Note: The benefits above are available to most state employees, with the exception of those in temporary positions. Employees in temporary grant and time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some or none of these benefits as benefits are associated with each position type. For these positions, contact the hiring agency to determine what benefits may be available.

Please note: Applicants are required to submit transcripts to be considered for this position. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. Applications submitted without transcripts will be considered incomplete and will not be reviewed.

CLERY Act Compliance Notice for Prospective Employees

The CLERY Act for campus crime reporting mandates that the Piedmont Technical College notify prospective employees (faculty, staff, and students) of the existence of the annual crime report, what is in it, and where to get it. As a College, we must comply with the CLERY Act. Piedmont Technical College is committed to maintaining a safe and supportive campus for all faculty, staff and students. The college affirms the principle that individuals have the right to be free from any form of harassment. Piedmont Technical College's Annual Security Report is available to the public at https://www.ptc.edu/sites/default/files/documents/public_safety/ASR/2018_ptc_annual_security_report-revision_09-26-2018.pdf. A copy of the Annual Security Report will be provided upon request by calling [phone]. The report also includes institutional policies concerning campus security and police, such as policies concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault and other matters. You will find the information regarding Piedmont Tech's Lex Walters Campus Safety Reports at the (Greenwood), and its six County Campus is listed on the (U.S. Department of Education Web Site).