PT Professional Tutor- English

ICC Illinois Central College; United States; On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Illinois Central College is seeking a PT Professional Tutor in English to support students at the East Peoria and Peoria campuses. The role involves tutoring, academic support, and creating a positive learning environment, with flexible hours including day/evening shifts.

Requirements include an associate degree or higher in English or related field and strong communication skills. Compensation ranges from $17.50 to $22.00 per hour, with a minimum of 15 hours per week.

Qualifications

• 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.

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

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate's degree or higher in English or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

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

• 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

• 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.

Benefits

• 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
• State University Retirement System pension plan

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