Part-Time: Tutor II, Learning Commons

Aims Community College; Colorado; On-site; USD 32,743 - 46,634; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition waiver for employees

Access to the gym for employee & one guest

Additional retirement programs available

Free parking on all campuses

Job summary

A local community college is seeking a part-time tutor to enhance students' learning experiences through individual and group sessions. The ideal candidate will have a BA/BS in a related field and be skilled in fostering independent learning. Responsibilities include conducting tutoring sessions, documenting progress, and adapting strategies for diverse learning needs. This role offers a flexible schedule and a minimum hourly rate of $28.81.

Qualifications

• Teaching or tutoring experience in related content area preferred.
• Strong oral and written communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct individual and group tutoring sessions for assigned courses.
• Maintain accurate documentation of tutoring sessions.
• Adapt tutoring strategies for specific learning differences.
• Ensure effective communication with the tutoring supervisor.

Skills

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to guide students in independent learning

Experience working with people from diverse backgrounds

Bilingual in Spanish

Education

BA/BS in related field or equivalent educational experience

Job description

Aims Community College is an equal opportunity employer. Selection will be based solely on merit and will be without discrimination based on age, ancestry, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, race, religion, or veteran's status. All application materials must be submitted by the closing date posted and become the property of Aims Community College. The screening committee will select finalists for interviews. The goal of Aims Community College is to enhance the diversity present in the district we serve. To comply with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, if hired, you will be required to provide documents within three (3) business days of hire date to show your identity and your authorization to work. This law applies to all persons hired.

Benefits

• Tuition waiver for employee on Aims courses
• Access to the PERC (Aims gym) for employee & one guest
• Aims Discount program
• Free parking on all campuses
• PERA employer (see www.copera.org for comprehensive benefits)
• Additional supplemental benefits & retirement programs available

Job Description

Aims Community College actively supports an environment that embraces the College's Mission, Vision, Values and a culture of innovation and care. The College embraces and seeks to hire individuals who want to be a part of this environment and have the skill sets necessary to be successful in this position. This tutor position focuses on learner-centered support, boosting students' confidence and success. You'll guide students in developing independent learning skills while maintaining effective communication with the Program Coordinator. The role emphasizes maintaining accurate documentation and actively participating in tutor trainings and observations. Additionally, you'll create a learner-centered environment and promote the use of campus resources. Flexibility is expected, and adherence to Aims Community College's student and staff policies is required. Occasional travel may be required.

Job Duties

• Conduct individual, group and/or drop-in in-person and remote tutoring sessions for assigned courses.
• Approach tutoring with a learner-centered focus to increase students’ confidence and success.
• Has strong oral and written skills. Communicates with tutoring supervisor to ensure effective tutoring methodologies. Understands and supports the student-teacher relationship.
• Maintains accurate and timely documentation of tutoring sessions.
• Guides students on how to develop active and independent learning skills.
• Adapts strategies for specific learning differences.
• Attends and participates in regular one-on-one and group training sessions.
• Stays up to date on current trends in tutoring practices in content area.
• Has experience working with people from diverse backgrounds.
• May attend courses being tutored to promote services or provide support in the classroom.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the tutoring supervisor.
• Adheres to student and staff policies as determined by Aims Community College.

Work Hours

• Part-Time, must have availability to work weekdays and weekends.

Minimum Qualifications

• BA/BS in related field or combination of equivalent education and/or experience or certification in related area.
• Teaching, tutoring or work experience in related content area.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with students and colleagues.

Preferred Qualification

• Bilingual in Spanish

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Copy of Transcripts
• Certifications related to content area/field, if applicable

All Applicants

• Compare your previous work experience to the job duties listed on the job positing under job description. Enter the job duties you have performed under the "Work Experience" section on your job application. We evaluate your experience based on this information.
• Please make sure you state whether work experience (aka work history) is part time or full time employment by listing the average number of hours worked per week. This information is used to determine your new annual salary.
• Be sure to upload all the required documents listed at the above in "Additional Job Description" section. This can be uploaded as part of your application materials in the "My Experience" section. If there are missing documents, your incomplete application will not be considered. Per the Colorado Job Application Fairness Act, you may redact information that identifies age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.

Minimum Hourly Rate

$28.81

Part-time employee benefits depending on the number of hours worked

Additional supplemental benefits & retirement programs available.