Tutor II (ACE)
Job Title
Tutor II (ACE)
Agency
Texas A&M International University
Department
ACE - Academic Support
Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate
Job Location
Laredo, Texas
Job Type
Temporary/Casual Staff (Fixed Term)
Job Description
Job Summary
Provides routine non-classroom, academic instruction tostudents.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Meet students and go over their homework assignments inapplicable subject area.
- Ask students about specific topics or subject areas thatwarrant further exploration.
- Review homework and test scores and work through problems orquestions.
- Provides study aids to assist. May perform as lead for otherTutors.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
This document represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete listof all tasks and functions.
Additional Responsibilities
- Tutor students, individually and in groups.
- Facilitate learning of course material.
- Model effective learning and study strategies for contentmastery.
- Attend assigned classes.
- Arrange and keep working hours at ACE.
- Develop and maintain a professional relationship with courseinstructors.
- Maintain confidential records.
- Prepare reports.
Minimum Requirements
- Education - bachelor's degree.
- Experience - Two year of relevant experience.
- Must not be currently enrolled as an undergraduate atTAMIU.
Preferred Education and Experience
- Experience working with college/university students in aneducational setting.
- Tutoring experience in content area.
Knowledge and Abilities
- Ability to communicate effectively, orally and inwriting.
- Ability to interact effectively, professionally, and tactfullywith students, faculty, and other university personnel.
- Ability to motivate students.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Ability to arrange and keep a work schedule.
- Strong academic knowledge in content area.
- Computer literate in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint.
- Ability to prepare and facilitate workshops, presentations, andorientations to groups of students.
- Ability to think critically and solve problems.
Physical Requirements
None
The physical demands described here are representative of thosethat must be met by an employee to successfully perform theessential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may bemade to enable individuals with disabilities to perform theessential functions.
Preferred Licensing / Professional Certification
- College Reading and Learning Association certified tutor level1
Other Requirements
- Position requires on campus, face -to-face interactions.
- Position requires maintaining a regular schedule of attendanceon campus and in the workplace.
- Position requires keeping a work schedule of 19 hours perweek.
- Posting may require working evening and/or weekend hours.
- Position is contingent upon funding.
Pay of Rate: $11.35/hour for up to 19 hours weekly
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to acriminal history investigation, and employment is contingent uponthe institution's verification of credentials and/or otherinformation required by the institution's procedures, including thecompletion of the criminal history check.