Peer Tutor PRN

Baptist; Memphis (TN); On-site; Part time

Job summary

A recognized educational institution in Memphis seeks Peer Tutors to provide tutoring and academic support services. Duties include collaborating with students and faculty to assess learning needs, documenting sessions, and maintaining confidentiality of academic performance. Ideal candidates will facilitate learning through individualized and group sessions, assisting students with course content and assessments. This role requires effective communication and collaboration with Student Success Coaches and course instructors to enhance student success.

Responsibilities

• Provide tutoring and academic support services to students using one on one and small groups.
• Collaborate with students to identify learning needs related to course content.
• Consult with instructors to identify students' exhibition of learning understanding.
• Collaborate with coaches to facilitate tutoring and assess students' knowledge.
• Document tutoring sessions, attendance, and student progress.
• Maintain confidentiality of students' academic performance.

Job description

Summary

Peer Tutors will collaborate with Baptist University Faculty and staff of the Blue Healer Student Success Center to facilitate tutoring and academic support services. Under the supervision of the Student Support Services Supervisor, peer tutors will communicate with course instructors, course coordinators, Supplemental Instruction Leaders, and Baptist University students to identify needs, as applicable to students satisfying course outcomes and content objectives. In collaboration with Student Success Coaches, peer tutors will apply strategies for addressing students' learning needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide tutoring and academic support services to students using one on one sessions and small groups sessions through synchronous virtual sessions and in-person sessions
• Collaborate with students to identify students' learning needs, as relevant to their understanding of course content, assignments and assessment content to include homework, quiz and exam content.
• Consult with course instructors and/or course coordinators to identify students' learning needs, as relevant to the level of understanding student has demonstrated through graded assignments, quizzes, and exams.
• Collaborate with Student Success Coaches to employ best practices for facilitating, tutoring and other academic support activities that enhance students' learning, to include assessing students' knowledge and application of course content.
• Use established processes and management software to document tutoring sessions, student attendance, and students' progression as demonstrated during tutoring sessions, and collaboration with course faculty, and Student Success Coaches.
• Maintain confidentiality of student' academic performance and records to include communication with students, faculty, Student Success Coaches, as applicable to tutoring and academic support services provided

Requirements, Preferences and Experience

Education

Minimum

Experience

Minimum

Licensure, Registration, Certification

Minimum