Supplemental Instruction Leader (SI) Tutor

Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR); Cleveland (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Cleveland State Community College is seeking a part-time Supplemental Instruction Leader to support group tutoring sessions in the Tutoring and Learning Center at the Cleveland campus. This role emphasizes instructional planning, running SI sessions, and collaborating with faculty to boost student success.

Responsibilities include leading weekly group study sessions, attending SI Leader training, maintaining records, and mentoring students to develop study skills within a supportive learning

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or High School Equivalency Diploma is required.
• Diploma in progress is permissible for eligibility.
• Must have earned an A in the relevant course being tutored.
• Must be a current college student (college or university).
• Must be available to work a minimum of 8 hours per week.
• Valid driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct small-group tutoring sessions to support students' understanding of course material at all levels.
• Apply a variety of teaching strategies, methods, and techniques to enhance learning.
• Maintain accurate records of tutoring sessions.
• Attend mandatory SI Leader training at the start of each semester.
• Monitor students and maintain a safe, supportive learning environment during program activities.
• Assist students in developing effective study skills and strategies.
• Motivate and encourage students through positive feedback and reinforcement.
• Foster a college-going culture by providing informal mentoring and guidance to students.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor(s).

Education

High School Diploma or High School Equivalency Diploma

Diploma in progress is permissible

Must have earned a grade of A in the relevant course being tutored

Must be a current college student (college or university)

Must be available to work a minimum of 8 hours per week

Valid driver's license

Job description

SUPPLEMENTAL INSTRUCTION LEADER

Number of Openings

1

Employee Classification

Non-Exempt

Institution

Cleveland State Community College

Department

Tutoring and Learning Center

Campus Location

Cleveland, TN

Position Status

Part-Time Temporary / *Not to exceed 29 hours/week

Cleveland State Community College is a comprehensive, two-year post-secondary institution, located in Cleveland, Tennessee. Cleveland State is committed to providing open access and quality education to all students. A Tennessee Board of Regents institution, Cleveland State is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). At Cleveland State, our mission is to build strong minds, careers and communities through exceptional teaching and learning, workforce development and service. We wish to hire individuals with similar values who can help us accomplish those goals.

Special Instructions To Applicants

• Part-time work experience is calculated at 50% of full-time experience.

Please Note The Following

• Part-time work experience is calculated at 50% of full-time experience.

Job Summary

Supplemental Instruction (SI) Leaders facilitate group study sessions, commonly called "SI sessions," to support student learning. This role requires instructional skills and the ability to adapt teaching strategies to meet the needs of a group. SI Leaders actively plan and lead instructional activities during group tutoring sessions to enhance understanding and academic success.

Essential Job Functions

• Conduct small-group tutoring sessions to support students' understanding of course material at all levels.
• Apply a variety of teaching strategies, methods, and techniques to enhance learning.
• Maintain accurate records of tutoring sessions.
• Attend mandatory SI Leader training at the start of each semester.
• Monitor students and maintain a safe, supportive learning environment during program activities.
• Assist students in developing effective study skills and strategies.
• Motivate and encourage students through positive feedback and reinforcement.
• Foster a college-going culture by providing informal mentoring and guidance to students.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor(s).

EQUIPMENT

• Perform tasks using personal computers and peripheral devices.
• Operate and maintain (if applicable) office equipment such as photocopiers, printers, and scanners to support daily workflow.

Knowledge, Skills And Responsibilities

• Attend two weekly lecture classes for the courses they support (approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes per week).
• Attend one weekly lab session (approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes per week).
• Plan and lead two weekly SI group study sessions (approximately 2 hours per week).
• Communicate clearly and work effectively with students, faculty, and staff.
• Collaborate with teachers and students to support learning.
• Maintain familiarity with Banner software and community college practices (preferred).
• Proficiency in use of Google Suite and Microsoft Suite.

Job Standards/Qualifications

• High School Diploma or High School Equivalency Diploma.
• Diploma in progress is permissible.
• Must have earned a grade of A in the relevant course being tutored.
• Must be a current college student (college or university)
• Must be available to work a minimum of 8 hours per week.
• Valid driver's license.

JOB LOCATION

This is an on-site position with the primary workplace in the Tutoring and Learning Center located in the Library Building at Cleveland State Community College in Cleveland, Tennessee.

Applicants may be subject to a background check and credit check.

Human Resources Office

Telephone: [phone]; FAX: [phone]

Email: [e-mail]

Website: www.clevelandstatecc.edu

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