SE - CASA, Student Tutor - Biology for Nursing (BIO 220, BIO 240, and BIO 253)

Barry University; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Barry University is seeking a Student Tutor for Biology to provide one-on-one and small group tutoring sessions. The role requires a minimum of 10 hours per week, excellent communication skills, and a strong academic record. The tutor will assist undergraduate students in understanding course materials while fostering their autonomy. This part-time position is ideal for current students looking to support their peers in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Wellness programs

Qualifications

• Must work a minimum of 10 hours per week consistently.
• Must have earned a grade of an 'A' in the BIO 220, BIO 240, and BIO 253 classes.
• Must have a professional faculty recommendation letter.

Responsibilities

• Conducts one-on-one or small group tutorial sessions in biology.
• Documents student work and progress.
• Participates in professional development and training sessions.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Professionalism

Education

Current Barry University student

3.5 GPA

Job description

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SE - CASA, Student Tutor - Biology for Nursing (BIO 220, BIO 240, and BIO 253)

Apply locations Miami Shores- Main Campus time type Part time posted on Posted 30 Days Ago job requisition id R0007069

Summary

The student tutor conducts one-on-one or small group tutorial sessions in the content area of biology for nursing, specifically for BIO 220, BIO 240, and BIO 253 courses. The student tutor tutors a diverse population of undergraduate students in the Content-Area Tutoring Center. The peer tutor works in the Center in-person a minimum of 10 hours per week, Mondays through Fridays.

Essential Functions

1. Provides one-on-one and small-group tutorial services to a diverse population of undergraduate students. The tutor:

• Identifies students’ content-area skills needs.

• Differentiates strategies and instructional materials to meet individual students’ needs.

• Assists student in understanding the material while fostering student autonomy.

• Engages students in tutoring sessions by utilizing active learning strategies.

• Motivates students by being an active listener.

• Provides positive feedback and makes recommendations for further study or practice, and respects students’ diverse backgrounds and unique perspectives.

2. Documents student work and progress by:

• Using the processes and systems established within the Content-Area Tutoring Center to document student progress.

• Entering all data in a timely fashion as specified by the Glenn Hubert Learning Center’s Manager.

• Communicating with the Glenn Hubert Learning Center’s Manager regarding students with challenging or unique situations and documenting record details of such situations through the specified means within the Content-Area Tutoring Center.

3. Participates in professional development and training sessions as related to tutor responsibilities. The tutor:

• Maintains currency in the content area by reviewing the course syllabi and relevant course materials.

• Actively participates in learning community meetings.

• Participates in mandatory training sessions throughout the semester.

• Maintains currency with technological resources for instructional and recordkeeping purposes.

• Monitors and arranges for replenishment of consumable materials used in the tutoring environment.

• Develop and facilitate workshops/short videos related to BIO 220, BIO 240, and BIO 253 classes.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Must be a current Barry University student enrolled full-time.

• Must work a minimum of 10 hours per week consistently.

• Must be able to work for at least two semesters consecutively.

• Must possess excellent communication skills.

• Must be punctual, organized, professional, and courteous.

• Must have a current 3.5 GPA.

• Must have earned a grade of an “A” in the BIO 220, BIO 240, and BIO 253 classes.

• Must have a professional faculty recommendation letter from the biology department.

• Must be in good academic standing.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

10Benefits: Barry University offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees that includes health, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement, tuition assistance, paid time off and work/life balance initiatives such as wellness programs, spirituality in the workplace, and training and development.

Barry University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.

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Barry University is a private Catholic institution with a history of academic excellence. Founded in 1940 by the Adrian Dominican Sisters, Barry University now offers more than 100 undergraduate, master, professional, and doctoral degree programs. Barry University provides a nurturing environment built on strong values, mutual respect, and collaborative service to the community.

The University seeks to recruit and retain a diverse group of student-centered faculty and staff who are dedicated to activities that enhance the quality of University life. The Barry experience fosters individual and communal transformation where learning leads to knowledge and truth, reflection leads to informed action, and a commitment to social justice leads to collaborative service.

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