Part-Time Reading Tutor — In-Person, Academic Skills Support

City Colleges of Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Part time

Job summary

City Colleges of Chicago seeks a part-time Reading Tutor at Olive-Harvey College to enhance students' academic progress through targeted tutoring in reading, critical thinking, and study skills. Strong candidates will hold a bachelor’s degree with excellent communication abilities and experience with diverse adult learners.

The position involves up to 29 hours of in-person work weekly, offering a salary of $20.69 per hour. If you're passionate about fostering independent learning, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• Completion of a bachelor’s degree in Reading, Literacy, or related field required.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal are necessary.
• Experience working with diverse populations of adult learners essential.

Responsibilities

• Provides academic support and tutoring in critical reading and thinking skills.
• Helps students understand course goals and materials.
• Crafts tutoring plans to meet individual student needs.

Skills

Communication skills

Tutoring in reading

Critical thinking

Computer skills

Reading strategies

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Reading, Literacy, or a related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Zoom

Job description

City Colleges of Chicago seeks a part-time Reading Tutor at Olive-Harvey College to enhance students' academic progress through targeted tutoring in reading, critical thinking, and study skills. Strong candidates will hold a bachelor’s degree with excellent communication abilities and experience with diverse adult learners.

The position involves up to 29 hours of in-person work weekly, offering a salary of $20.69 per hour. If you're passionate about fostering independent learning, this role is for you.