Academic Tutor & Workshop Facilitator (SAT Prep)

Central Michigan University; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 1,653,120 - 2,479,680; Part time

Job summary

Central Michigan University is seeking a part-time tutor to support TRIO Detroit Upward Bound and Educational Talent Search programs in Detroit, MI. You will provide academic assistance to students, individually or in groups, across math, reading and science to boost foundational skills.

You will help students prepare for SAT, maintain progress records, and employ diverse teaching resources. Collaboration with TRIO staff is essential to ensure student success.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Completion of at least one year of college courses.
• Ability to explain concepts to others effectively.
• Effectively communicate study strategies to ensure academic success.
• Ability to work comfortably with people from diverse backgrounds.
• Possess good organizational skills.
• Exhibits patience and positive attitudes in establishing an encouraging learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Reports to TRIO Staff on student progress.
• Provides academic assistance to students, either in a group or individually.
• Instructs on all academic areas such as math, reading, science to improve basic skills.
• Assists students with SAT preparation.
• Maintains records on each student who is being tutored, including follow-up.
• Assists students in developing the study skills necessary for academic success.
• Provides interventions to address observed barriers that may reduce the participant’s chances of successfully completing the program or academics.
• Utilizes a variety of teaching resources to develop program participants’ knowledge of subject area.
• Facilitates workshops as needed.
• Performs other tasks as assigned.

Skills

Clear communication

Teaching / tutoring

Adaptability

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree.

Prior teaching or tutoring experience.

Job description

Central Michigan University is seeking a part-time tutor to support TRIO Detroit Upward Bound and Educational Talent Search programs in Detroit, MI. You will provide academic assistance to students, individually or in groups, across math, reading and science to boost foundational skills.

You will help students prepare for SAT, maintain progress records, and employ diverse teaching resources. Collaboration with TRIO staff is essential to ensure student success.