Part-Time Academic Tutor — Reading, Writing & Math

Amarillo College; Hereford (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Amarillo College is seeking our next Part-Time Professional Tutor for the Academic Success Center – Hereford, to provide non-classroom academic assistance in reading, writing, science and math to students individually or in small groups. Required: Associate’s Degree; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.

Teaching experience in a secondary setting or curriculum development with educational technology is expected. You will support tutoring operations, develop materials, communicate with faculty, and model

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree is required.
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Experience teaching in the subject area in a secondary setting or experience developing innovative curriculum and utilizing educational technology.
• Experience teaching developmental education curriculum in a community college.

Responsibilities

• Provide feedback to students using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage, motivate, or build confidence in students.
• Provide students with learning strategies such as study skills, note-taking skills, and test-taking strategies.
• Provide supplemental instructions to students, either in individual or group settings to improve academic performance.
• Organize the tutoring environment to promote productivity and learning.
• Develop tutoring materials for student.
• Support the operation of the department in which you are tutoring, during business hours.
• Support the mission of the department in which you are tutoring as stated in the Tutor Code of Conduct.
• Communicate with faculty in regard to student needs and/or tutoring completion.
• As an Amarillo College employee, seek knowledge of and pledge to actively engage in a culture of caring striving to serve students, peers and the community by embracing the AC Core Values: Wow, Family, Fun, Innovation, and Yes!

Skills

Presentation skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Time management

Independent work

Education

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Educational technology

Curriculum development

Job description

Amarillo College is seeking our next Part-Time Professional Tutor for the Academic Success Center – Hereford, to provide non-classroom academic assistance in reading, writing, science and math to students individually or in small groups. Required: Associate’s Degree; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.

Teaching experience in a secondary setting or curriculum development with educational technology is expected. You will support tutoring operations, develop materials, communicate with faculty, and model