Part Time Tutor - Reading and Writing

Wharton-County-Junior-College; Wharton (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Wharton County Junior College (WCJC) seeks a Part Time Reading and Writing Tutor to support students at the Wharton, Sugar Land and Richmond campuses. You will tutor in reading, writing, study skills, and time management, and may help run workshops and study groups while assisting in the computer lab.

Requirements include an Associate’s degree or higher in English, education, general studies or related fields (or current enrollment with 60 hours toward a bachelor).

Qualifications

• Requires an Associate’s degree or higher in English, education, general studies or related fields.
• Alternatively, current enrollment at a university with at least 60 hours toward a bachelor's degree.

Responsibilities

• Tutor students in reading, writing, study skills and time management.
• Assist in creating and presenting academic success workshops.
• Lead study groups and assist in the computer lab.

Skills

Teaching / tutoring

Strong writing skills

Reading comprehension

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate degree or higher in English / Education / General Studies

Enrollment with 60 hours toward BA/BS

Job description

Positions available at the WCJC Wharton, Sugar Land and Richmond campuses.

The Part Time Reading and Writing Tutor provides student tutoring/assistance in reading, writing, study skills, and time management and other academic success related topics. This position may also assist in the creation and presentation of academic success related workshops, lead study groups and assist in the computer lab.

The Part Time Reading and Writing Tutor position requires an Associate’s degree (or higher degree) in English, education, general studies or related fields or current enrollment at a university with a minimum 60 hours completed toward a bachelor degree. This position requires extensive knowledge of the writing process, grammar, time management, and effective reading strategies, willingness to learn new programs for teaching reading and writing skills, and strong interpersonal skills. A criminal background check is also required.

To be considered for this position, all qualified applicants must attach to their online application the following documents:

1. Copy of college transcript(s)
2. Resume
3. Cover Letter outlining relevant knowledge in the subject matter

All documents must be attached to one online application to be considered. Please re-open your application form to verify all documents are properly attached.