Professional Tutor (TRIO-SSS)

Beaufort County Community College; Washington (NC); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Part time

Job summary

Beaufort County Community College seeks a part‑time TRIO Tutor to deliver individualized and small‑group tutoring in designated subjects. You will reinforce classroom instruction, help develop study strategies, and promote independent learning for TRIO participants.

Collaborate with TRIO staff, faculty, and campus partners to improve persistence, graduation, and transfer outcomes while complying with TRIO regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in the subject area to be tutored or a related discipline.
• Demonstrated knowledge of college-level coursework and instructional strategies.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to explain complex academic concepts clearly and patiently.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and educational technology platforms.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized and small‑group tutoring in assigned disciplines.
• Reinforce classroom instruction and test preparation with TRIO participants.
• Collaborate with the TRIO Director, Academic Coach, faculty, and campus partners.
• Maintain accurate documentation of tutoring sessions and student progress in TRIO records.
• Contribute to academic success workshops and supplemental learning activities.

Skills

Tutoring

Student support

Collaboration

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in subject area or related field

Tools

MS Office

Educational technology

LMS/Online tutoring platforms

Job description

Provide professional tutoring services to participants in the TRIO Student Support Services Program through individualized and small-group instruction in assigned academic disciplines. Support student achievement by reinforcing classroom instruction, strengthening study strategies, and promoting critical thinking, academic confidence, and independent learning. Collaborate with the TRIO Director, Academic Coach, faculty, and campus partners to enhance student success, persistence, graduation, and transfer outcomes while maintaining compliance with federal TRIO Student Support Services regulations.

Location

Location Washington, NC

Type of Position

Type of Position Other

Full-Time/Part-Time

Full-Time/Part-Time Part Time

Terms of Employment

Terms of Employment Contracted Term

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution in the subject area to be tutored or a closely related discipline.
• Demonstrated knowledge of college-level coursework and instructional strategies.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to explain complex academic concepts in a clear, patient, and engaging manner.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and educational technology platforms.

Preferred Qualifications

• Three years of experience tutoring or teaching in a college, university, or secondary educational setting.
• Experience working with low-income, first-generation college students and/or students with disabilities.
• Knowledge of effective learning strategies, study skills, and academic success techniques.
• Experience utilizing online tutoring platforms and learning management systems.
• Familiarity with federal TRIO programs and student support services.
• Provide individualized and small-group tutoring in assigned academic disciplines to TRIO Student Support Services participants.
• Reinforce classroom instruction by assisting students with course concepts, assignments, study techniques, and test preparation.
• Promote independent learning by helping students develop effective time management, organization, note-taking, and critical thinking skills.
• Maintain accurate documentation of tutoring sessions, student attendance, academic progress, and services provided in accordance with TRIO requirements.
• Collaborate with the TRIO Director, Academic Coach, faculty, and other campus personnel to identify student academic needs and appropriate interventions.
• Refer students to additional campus resources, including counseling, accessibility services, writing assistance, and other academic support services when appropriate.
• Assist with the development and facilitation of academic success workshops, study sessions, and supplemental learning activities.
• Maintain a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive tutoring environment that encourages student engagement, persistence, and academic excellence.
• Protect the confidentiality of student records and information in accordance with FERPA and TRIO program guidelines.
• Participate in required staff meetings, professional development activities, and TRIO events as assigned.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of TRIO Student Support Services.

FLSA

FLSA Non-Exempt

Estimated Hours per Week up to 20 hours per week

Range

Peer Tutors are paid for tutoring sessions, drop-in hours, attending trainings, monthly in-service trainings and on-on-ones with the Academic Support Coordinator.

Open Date

Open Date 08/06/2026

Open Until Filled Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

About Us

Beaufort County Community College serves a 2,100 square mile service region comprised of four counties (Beaufort, Hyde, Tyrrell, and Washington) in coastal North Carolina. BCCC maintains a 126-acre main campus in Washington, NC, and centers in Engelhard, NC, and Roper, NC. The college enrolls over 2,100 unduplicated headcount students per year in its credit programs and approximately 4,100 unduplicated headcount students in its continuing education programs. The college places a strong emphasis on achievement of student success outcomes within a collegial, collaborative, and welcoming atmosphere.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * What subjects are you qualified to tutor?
  • Criminal Justice
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Science
  • English
  • Basic Math
  • Algebra
  • Trigonometry
  • Calculus
  • PSY&SOC
  • Accounting
  • Vocational
  • Business
  • Office Systems
  • Drafting
  • Electronics
  • Nursing
  • Biology
  • Other
• * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
  • BCCC Website
  • NC Community College Sysem Website
  • MatchForce
  • Washington Daily News (or website)
  • Daily Reflector (or website)
  • College or University Career Center
  • NC Division of Workforce Solutions
  • Monster.com
  • Indeed.com
  • Greater Diversity
  • Higher Ed Jobs
  • BCCC Employee
  • Other
• * Do you have a minimum of a Bachelor's Degree from a regionally accredited institution?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Are you closely related by blood or marriage to a current employee of BCCC? If so, please indicate your relation and the BCCC employee.

  (Open Ended Question)