PT Professional Tutor- English

Illinois Central College; East Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

paid time off

11 paid holidays; 2 floating holidays

medical, dental, vision, life and long

tuition waivers for employee, spouse &

on-site childcare center

403(b) retirement plans

State University Retirement System

Job summary

Illinois Central College is seeking a PT Professional Tutor for English at the East Peoria and Peoria campuses. The role supports student learning, helps develop study skills, and fosters academic success. Hours vary with day/evening on-campus and off-campus options; starts 01/04/2027.

Compensation is $17.50–$22.00 per hour. Ideal candidates will have an associate degree or higher in English or related field, strong communication, and interpersonal skills. Job located at ICC Learning Labs.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher in English or related field.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build professional relationships.

Responsibilities

• Provide tutoring instruction to students.
• Provide overall academic support in assigned subject.
• Professional, knowledgeable and patient at all times.
• Create a positive learning atmosphere within the Academic Support Program.
• Maintain confidentiality and appropriate boundaries with students.
• Prepare supplemental materials specific to subject.
• Perform related duties as required.

Skills

Strong verbal & written communication

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Associate's degree or higher in English or related field

Job description

Position Title:

PT Professional Tutor- English

Campus:

East Peoria Campus, Peoria Campus

Employment Type:

Staff, UnclassifiedPart time

Department:

Learning Labs

Start Date:

01/04/2027

Job Description:

Summary

The English/Writing Tutor is primarily responsible for facilitating student learning and helping students understand concepts or applications of course content. This position supports students and assists them in gaining effective study skills and maximizing their potential for their academic success. The Tutor is assigned to specific subjects. Schedules vary and may have combinations of day, evening, on campus, and off campus hours and locations.

• Must be able to work a minimum of 15 hours a week and willing to work at both campus locations.
• Peoria and East Peoria Campus.

Compensation for the PT Professional Tutor is $17.50- $22.00 an hour.

Must be able to tutor in the following subjects:

• COMP 085-110, 111-210
• PSY 110, 112
• COMM 110, 113, 212
• ESL, Conversation Partners
• LIT 110-124

Essential Functions

This list is meant to be representative, not exhaustive. Some incumbents may not perform all the duties listed while in other cases related duties may also be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Provide tutoring instruction to students.
• Provide overall academic support in assigned subject.
• Professional, knowledgeable and patient at all times.
• Create a positive learning atmosphere within the Academic Support Program.
• Maintain confidentiality and appropriate boundaries with students.
• Prepare supplemental materials specific to subject.
• Perform related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and abilities required to satisfactorily perform the essential duties and responsibilities.

• Associate’s degree or higher in English or related field.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to establish and maintain cooperative and
• professional working relationships with others.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior enrollment and completion in the selected course.
• Experience as a tutor, teacher, or instructor.
• Experience with Academic Software applications.
• Experience working in an online learning environment.
• Experience working in higher education.

EEOC Statement

Illinois Central College provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, ancestry, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or familial status, order of protection status, use of VESSA rights, genetic information, military or veteran status (including discharge status), or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

• paid time off;
• 11 paid holidays; 2 floating holidays
• medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance;
• tuition waivers for employee, spouse and dependent children;
• on-site childcare center;
• 403(b) retirement plans; and
• State University Retirement System pension plan.

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