Temporary - Tutors, All Campuses (Pool)

Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR); Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR) seeks temporary tutors for all campuses. Tutors provide academic support across subjects such as Accounting, Mathematics, Science, English and computer applications, and assist with digital tools like D2L, Outlook 365 and Zoom.

The role involves up to 28 hours per week at $16.50 per hour. Training may be provided; candidates should demonstrate subject matter knowledge or relevant degree, and be prepared to work with diverse students in one-on-one or small-group

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Facilitates the learning process for students seeking assistance outside the classroom.
• Works one-on-one and in small groups; maintains knowledge across all tutored subjects.
• Records session notes in TutorTrac system.

Skills

Tutoring

Communication

Microsoft Office

Education

Associate’s degree or higher

For student applicants: B or higher in course

Tools

TutorTrac

Job description

Title:

Temporary – Tutors, All Campuses (Pool)

Position Summary

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. Records all session notes using the TutorTrac system.

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 diverse 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

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.