TRIO SSS Professional Tutor - Writing (PT)

Spectrum 360 A NJ Non Profit Corp.; Paterson (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

New Jersey Sick Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Commuter Benefits: Free parking

Job summary

SSS Classic at PCCC is seeking a qualified Professional Tutor to support students in Writing (including Reading, Grammar, Punctuation). This is a part-time, hourly position for candidates with a bachelor’s degree who want to make a meaningful impact on students’ academic journeys.

The tutor will provide subject-specific content, follow program policies, and work with staff to reinforce classroom material while helping diverse students build confidence and skills.

Qualifications

• Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master's degree in a related field.
• A or B+ in the relevant subject.
• 3.25 GPA or higher.
• Tutoring experience is preferred.
• Must be able to work with staff and advise / teach / tutor students from diverse backgrounds; must be sensitive to student needs.
• Flexibility and genuine commitment to supporting first-generation, under-resourced, college-bound students.
• Demonstrate professionalism, creativity, enthusiasm and encourage student success.
• The pay rate is based upon experience and academic degree attainment.

Responsibilities

• Tutor/Mentor will play an active role in supporting the overall academic and personal growth of our students
• Provide subject-specific content to help students grasp and understand key concepts to build academic confidence.
• Uphold program policies and procedures at all times.
• Follow the guidance of the Assistant Director to assist in carrying out the program's policies and procedures.
• Reinforce material students covered in the classroom.

Skills

Tutoring

Diversity sensitivity

Student support

Professionalism

Education

Related degree (AA/BA/MA)

Job description

Join our Team

Are you passionate about helping students succeed? SSS Classic at PCCC is looking for a qualified Professional Tutor to support students in:

• Writing (including Reading, Grammar, Punctuation)

This is a part-time, hourly position. A great opportunity for candidates with a bachelor's degree who are looking to make an impact on students' academic journeys.

Examples of Duties

• Tutor/Mentor will play an active role in supporting the overall academic and personal growth of our students
• Provide subject-specific content to help students grasp and understand key concepts to build academic confidence.
• Uphold program policies and procedures at all times.
• Follow the guidance of the Assistant Director to assist in carrying out the program's policies and procedures.
• Reinforce material students covered in the classroom.

Qualifications

• Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master's degree in a related field
• A or B+ in the relevant subject
• 3.25 GPA or higher
• Tutoring experience is preferred
• Must be able to work with staff and advise / teach / tutor students from diverse backgrounds; must be sensitive to student needs
• Flexibility and genuine commitment to supporting first-generation, under-resourced, college-bound students
• Demonstrate professionalism, creativity, enthusiasm and encourage student success
• The pay rate is based upon experience and academic degree attainment

The completion of a background check will be required for the selected candidate.

Compensation:

Compensation is determined by a variety of criteria, including but not limited to, previous relevant experience, education level, and certifications. The hourly pay range for this position is $17-$22, depending upon highest educational degree obtained.

Benefits:

• New Jersey Sick Leave: Earn 1 hour of sick leave for every 30 hours worked with a maximum of 40 hours of leave per benefit year. (Eligible to use after successful completion of probationary period.)
• Employee Assistance Program provides free, confidential, limited counseling services, work-life assistance, legal and financial guidance.
• Commuter Benefits: Free parking access is provided on site. An optional Transit Pre-Tax Plan is available which allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to purchase eligible transit expenses.
• NJ Defined Contribution Retirement Program provides eligible members with a tax-sheltered, defined contribution retirement benefit, along with life insurance and long-term disability coverage. (Must meet eligibility requirements.)