Tutor

Madison Area Technical College; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 31,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Madison Area Technical College is seeking a part-time Academic Engagement Partner at Goodman South to support student success through tutoring, mentoring and developing supplemental learning resources. You will identify learning challenges, design study plans, and collaborate with faculty to align tutoring with course objectives.

The role offers 20 hours/week over 42 weeks with a flexible daytime schedule. This position strengthens independent learning and improves retention across challenging

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent work experience.
• 2–4 years of relevant professional work experience.
• Knowledge of college-level math and science and data collection.

Responsibilities

• Enhances student independent learning by identifying challenges and guiding study plans.
• Develops supplemental learning activities and resources to improve comprehension.
• Collaborates with faculty to align tutoring with curriculum objectives.
• Mentors and trains peer tutors and staff to improve services.

Skills

Tutoring strategies

Learning theories

Data collection & assessment

Collaboration with faculty

Effective communication

Education

Associate Degree

Bachelor's Degree preferred

Job description

Current Madison College employees must apply to the internal career site by logging into WorkdayJob Posting Date:August 21, 2026Application Deadline:Salary Information:$22.51 - $28.14(For current employees, pay may not be restricted to the posted range and will be set in accordance with the Madison College Compensation Manual guidelines for internal salary placement.)Department:Academic Support ServicesJob Description:Academic Support Services at Madison College is seeking a part-time Academic Engagement Partner at our Goodman South. This position provides academic support through tutoring, mentoring, and the development of supplemental learning resources that promote student success.Academic Engagement Partner requires identifying learning challenges, applying effective tutoring strategies, helping students strengthen study skills and learning strategies, and collaborating with faculty and campus resources to align support with course and curriculum needs.This position contributes to independent learning, supports student success in traditionally challenging courses, and advances institutional objectives by improving student comprehension, retention, and overall academic achievement.Schedule: This is a part-time position working 20 hours per week for 42 weeks per year. Flexible schedule during operational hours, Monday through Thursday from 8:00am to 7:00pm, including Saturdays from 9:00am to 3:00pm.Madison College believes every team member brings unique perspectives and experiences that enhance our ability to understand and engage with the world, tackle challenges, and develop innovative solutions. Come be part of our great team!This position will be open until filled, with a first consideration date of September 13, 2026, at 11:59 pm. After this date, the recruitment may close without further notice. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.Required Documents (2):Unofficial transcriptsResume*Failure to include these documents by the first consideration date will RESULT IN THE DISQUALIFICATION OF YOUR APPLICATION.Accountabilities:Enhances student independent learning by identifying challenges, creating study plans, providing subject support through tutoring and guiding students toward effective strategies that promote academic success.Develops and implements supplemental learning activities, workshops and resources to improve student comprehension and retention using data analysis for continuous improvement.Expands the reach and impact of academic support resources to campuses leading outreach efforts, collaborating with faculty and integrating best practices in academic support.Strengthens student success by connecting learners to study plans, academic and collaborative resources and developing targeted tutoring content to address diverse learning needs.Reinforces classroom instruction through structured individual and small group study sessions to deepen student understanding and engagement.Elevates the effectiveness of tutoring services by mentoring and training peer tutors and staff, fostering a collaborative and knowledgeable support network.Performs other related duties within the scope of the position as required for the efficient operation of the division and to support institutional objectives.Knowledge, Skills & Abilities：Knowledge of tutoring strategies, learning theories and academic support techniques.Skill in assisting students to identify their best learning strategies and study skills.Ability to seek opportunities and be open to broadening knowledge base through continuing education and independent study.Knowledge of college level math and science and knowledge of data collection and assessment methods.Skill in designing and delivering individualized and group learning experiences.Skill in mentoring and training peer tutors and staff.Ability to analyze student learning needs and apply appropriate strategies.Ability to collaborate with faculty and academic departments to align tutoring and learning support with curriculum objectives.Skill in engaging positively with all populations and communities, contributing to a safe and inclusive learning and work environment.Skill in effectively and respectfully communicating with others.Minimum Requirements:Education:Associate Degree (Preferred Math, Chemistry, Anatomy or Physiology) or equivalent work experience.Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Math, Chemistry, Anatomy or PhysiologyExperience:2-4 years of relevant professional work experience.Madison College does not offer H-1B or other work authorization visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and maintain work authorization throughout the employment term.If you are experiencing application issues, please contact us at the Talent Acquisition email [e-mail] or HR hotline [phone].To ensure that emails from us regarding your application do not go to your spam folder, please add the @madisoncollege.edu domain as a safe sender in your email.Madison Area Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in employment, admissions or its programs or activities. Madison College offers degrees, diplomas, apprenticeships and certificates in Architecture & Engineering; Arts, Design & Humanities; Business; Construction, Manufacturing & Maintenance; Culinary, Hospitality & Fitness; Education & Social Services; Health Sciences; Information Technology; Law, Protective & Human Services; Science, Math & Natural Resources; and Transportation. Admissions criteria vary by program and are available by calling our Enrollment Office at [phone] or [phone] Ext. 6210. The following person has been designated to coordinate Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and to handle inquiries regarding the college's nondiscrimination policies: Lisa Muchka, Director, Civil Rights and Compliance, 1701 Wright Street, Madison, WI 53704 [phone]