English Tutor (Temporary)

State of South Carolina; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Midlands Technical College is seeking a dedicated tutor for English/Writing to assist students in achieving academic success. The role involves effective communication, implementing best practices in tutoring, and collaborating with faculty. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and recent tutoring experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in English or related fields.
• Recent experience tutoring or teaching college-level writers.

Responsibilities

• Provides tutorial assistance to students in English/Writing.
• Collaborates with instructors and maintains records for tutorial sessions.

Skills

Communication

Tutoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in English

Master's degree in English

Tools

Word

Job description

Midlands Technical College is a public, multi-campus, two-year college serving Richland, Lexington, and Fairfield counties in South Carolina. It offers associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates. The college fosters innovative learning environments, promotes success, drives economic vitality, and enhances quality of life. Join our team!

Position Overview

Provides tutorial assistance to students in English/Writing, maintaining high standards of excellence. Responsibilities include effective communication with students, implementing best tutoring practices, collaborating with instructors through session reports, attending professional development, and staying current with learning management systems, online writing resources, documentation systems, and 21st-century literacies. Completes all required paperwork and online records for tutorial sessions.

Location

This position is located on the Airport and Beltline Campuses in the Academic Success Center.

Qualifications

1. Bachelor's degree in English or related fields such as Rhetoric, Linguistics, English Education (Secondary), Technical, Professional, or Business Communication/Writing, or other writing-intensive disciplines.
2. Current knowledge of Word and academic writing documentation systems. Ability to tutor APA, MLA, and Chicago styles.
3. Master's degree in English or related areas such as Rhetoric, Linguistics, Creative Writing (MFA), English Education, or Business Communication/Writing.
4. Recent experience tutoring or teaching college-level writers in a diverse higher education setting.