Chemistry Tutor

Recent Jobs; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,444,000; Part time

Job summary

Delgado Community College in New Orleans, LA seeks a part-time Tutor in the School of Science and Mathematics. The role focuses on providing academic assistance to students in Chemistry, reviewing course objectives and helping with understanding concepts presented in class.

The position requires at least an associate degree (or higher) with chemistry coursework and prior tutoring or college teaching experience. Background check is required, and the college emphasizes equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree or higher (Can be In Progress) with a minimum of 6 Hours of Chemistry courses including one or more of the following Introductory Chemistry (Non-Science Majors), Chemistry (Science Majors), and Organic Chemistry
• Minimum of one year of general office experience or tutoring/teaching in a college setting
• Passing pre-employment criminal background screen is required as a condition of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic assistance to students individually or in small groups to enhance student learning.
• Review concepts and learning objectives for Chemistry courses to assist students with course content.
• Assist students with understanding concepts presented in the classroom.
• Distribute learning materials to supplement lessons (worksheets, study guides, test/exam reviews, etc.)
• Provide basic technical support to students using lab computers.
• Communicate services to students and staff.
• Maintain learning environment in a safe, clean and orderly condition.
• Perform other duties related to the School of STEM as assigned.
• Proctor exams as needed.

Education

Associate degree or higher (in progress) with chemistry coursework

Chemistry coursework (6 hours)

Chemistry or related field (preferred)

Job description

College:DCC

Department:Academic Affairs

Sub department:Science and Mathematics

Type of Appointment:Unclassified - Tutor

**Duties and Responsibilities:**

• Provide academic assistance to students individually or in small groups to enhance student learning without compromising the quality of the student learning experience.
• Review concepts and learning objectives for courses taught in Chemistry specific to the subject area to be able to assist students with course content.
• Assist students with understanding concepts presented in the classroom.
• Distribute learning materials to supplement lessons presented in class (worksheets, study guides, test/exam reviews, etc.)
• Provide basic technical support to students using the computers in the lab.
• Communicate services to students and staff
• Assist in carrying out the resource lab’s rules and guidelines
• Maintain learning environment in a safe, clean and orderly condition
• Perform other duties related to the School of STEM as assigned.
• Proctor exams as needed.

Required Education: Associate’s Degree or higher (Can be In Progress) with a minimum of 6 Hours of Chemistry courses including one or more of the following Introductory Chemistry (Non-Science Majors), Chemistry (Science Majors), and Organic Chemistry

Required Experience: Minimum of one year of general office experience or tutoring/teaching in a college setting.

Required Licenses or Certifications: N/A

Preferred Education: Associate’s Degree or higher in Chemistry or a closely related field.

Preferred Experience: Minimum of one year of tutoring/teaching Chemistry in a college setting.

Passing pre-employment criminal background screen is required as a condition of employment. DCC is an equal opportunity/equal access employer.

“Delgado Community College is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports improved employment opportunities for individuals withdisabilities.”

Advertised: 08 Sep 2023 Central Daylight Time
Applications close: 31 Dec 2026 Central Standard Time