Surgical Tech Tutor: Mentor Future OR Pros

City Colleges of Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

City Colleges of Chicago (Malcolm X College) seeks a part-time Surgical Technology Tutor in the Health Sciences Department. You will bridge college needs with student goals, supporting academic progress and independent learning under instructor guidance.

Responsibilities include tutoring, maintaining student records, scheduling sessions, and preparing reports. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s or NBSTSA credential with 2 years’ OR or teaching experience, or relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or NBSTSA credential in Surgical Technology with 2 years of OR or teaching experience.
• Alternative: technical certification for the subject if no degree.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work with a diverse student body.
• Self-directed and able to complete assignments in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Provides academic assistance to assigned tutees, group or individual.
• Establishes liaison with instructor and follows directions to assist the student.
• Attends training sessions to increase competency in working with students.
• Maintains records on each student, including follow-up and assessment.
• Schedules tutoring appointments.
• Provides evaluations and reports as required by staff.
• Helps students develop motivation and positive attitudes toward learning.
• Assists students in understanding subject material and improving academic capabilities.
• Helps develop study skills for academic success.
• Establishes rapport with assigned students.
• Assists in designing and implementing class cooperative projects.

Skills

Excellent communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or NBSTSA credential

Job description

City Colleges of Chicago (Malcolm X College) seeks a part-time Surgical Technology Tutor in the Health Sciences Department. You will bridge college needs with student goals, supporting academic progress and independent learning under instructor guidance.

Responsibilities include tutoring, maintaining student records, scheduling sessions, and preparing reports. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s or NBSTSA credential with 2 years’ OR or teaching experience, or relevant certifications.