Student Peer Tutor: Math, Science & Writing Support

Tompkins Cortland; Town of Dryden (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Tompkins Cortland Community College seeks peer tutors to support students across Math & Science and Writing & Research. Tutors work during the tutoring center's drop-in hours and may take on appointment-based sessions, in person or online.

Tutors provide content help, study strategies, and test preparation, and may assist with classroom projects or serve as classroom assistants when needed. Priority may be given to students with a Federal Work Study award.

Qualifications

• Content knowledge and a patient, encouraging personality are required.
• Willingness to help students learn how they learn best and to try different strategies.

Responsibilities

• Assist students during tutoring center's drop-in hours, M-F 10am-2pm.
• May be assigned to appointment-based tutoring sessions in-person and online.
• Help with content, study skills, test preparation, and more.
• May perform small projects around the Baker Center when not tutoring.
• Occasionally serve as a classroom assistant in certain classes.

Skills

Content knowledge

Patience

Encouraging personality

Job description

Tompkins Cortland Community College seeks peer tutors to support students across Math & Science and Writing & Research. Tutors work during the tutoring center's drop-in hours and may take on appointment-based sessions, in person or online.

Tutors provide content help, study strategies, and test preparation, and may assist with classroom projects or serve as classroom assistants when needed. Priority may be given to students with a Federal Work Study award.