Temporary - Tutors, All Campuses (Pool)

Tennessee Board of Regents; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR) seeks temporary tutors for all campuses in Tennessee. Tutors will support students in courses such as Accounting, Anatomy and Physiology, Biology, Chemistry, Java, HTML, C++, Pre-calculus, Calculus, Statistics, Physics, English, and Economics.

Digital tools like D2L, Outlook 365, and Zoom are used. Responsibilities include facilitating learning outside the classroom, working one-on-one or in small groups, documenting session notes, and performing duties at the

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher in the discipline or related field or demonstrated subject matter expertise.
• Student applicants must have a B or higher in the course subject and recommendations from two college-level instructors.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates learning in one-on-one or small-group settings.
• Maintains knowledge across tutored subjects and documents session notes in Slate.
• Performs duties at the assigned campus/instructional site and adheres to scheduling requirements.

Skills

Tutoring

Communication

Microsoft Office

Education

Associate degree or higher

For student applicants, B or higher in course subject

Tools

D2L

Outlook 365

Zoom

Job description

Temporary – Tutors, All Campuses (Pool)

To provide academic support for students enrolled in a variety of courses, such as Accounting, Anatomy and Physiology, Biology, Microbiology, Chemistry, Computer applications and programs (Java, HTML, C++), Pre-calculus, Calculus I, II, and III, Statistics, Physics, Algebra, English and Economics. Technology tutors are also sought to assist students with digital course tools and learning systems, including but not limited to D2L, Outlook 365, and Zoom.

Essential Job Functions / Job Duties And Responsibilities

Facilitates the learning process for students seeking additional support outside of the classroom. Works in both one-on-one and small-group settings. Maintains knowledge in all subjects tutored. Documents session notes using Slate. Perform job duties from the assigned campus/instructional site/work location.

Required Qualifications

• For applicants with a degree, an associate’s degree or higher in the discipline or related field or demonstrated expertise in subject matter content.
• For student applicants, a B or higher in the course subject and recommendations from two college-level instructors, current or former.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous tutoring experience
• For student applicants, an A in the course subject

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

Knowledge and/or experience working with a variety of learning styles. Ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with a wide range of faculty, staff, and student population. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

Rate of Pay

$16.50 per hour

Work Hours

Up to 28 hours per week. Student employees are limited to a maximum of 20 hours per week.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for the application process. Official transcripts are required upon hire. Applicants may be subject to a background check.

AVAILABILITY / CLOSING DATE

This posting is not a guarantee of an open position. Applications for temporary pool positions are accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed by the department when openings become available. Postings close annually on October 31st. Interested applicants who wish to maintain an active application within the system must re-apply each year.