Tutoring Center Assistant, Education (Continuous Posting)

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 27,552 - 38,572; Part time

Job summary

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College is seeking a part-time education tutoring assistant for the Tutoring Center. The role focuses on providing quality tutoring in Education courses and supporting students in a fast-paced lab environment.

You will supervise lab aides and peer tutors, assist instructors, and help maintain a professional, customer-service oriented environment for diverse learners. Strong communication and organizational skills are required.

Qualifications

• Must have at least a Bachelor’s degree with significant coursework in Education or Early Childhood.
• Excellent human relations, patience, and ability to multi-task required.
• Excellent spoken and written communication skills.
• Willingness to continue learning about latest innovations/technologies.
• Basic computer skills and ability to use a graphing calculator.
• Experience in an educational lab environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional tutoring services in Education courses.
• Supervise lab aides and peer tutors.
• Supervise lab activities and maintain orderly lab environment.
• Assist instructors and department chairs as needed.
• Communicate effectively with students, instructors, and staff to troubleshoot problems.
• Occasional data entry, record keeping, and general office duties.
• Foster a positive learning environment; enforce lab policies.

Skills

Excellent human relations skills

Patience

Multi-tasking

Oral and written communication

Willingness to continue learning

Basic computer skills

Graphing calculator operation

Educational lab environment experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Education or Early Childhood

Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education (preferred)

Tools

Graphing calculator

Job description

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

. If selected for hire, official sealed transcripts from an institution accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the Department of Education or official transcript evaluation (required if the degree was attained outside the US) from a National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) recognized organization, are required to be received a minimum of two business weeks before the first day of work. Failure to comply may result in revocation of the job offer.

Position Summary Information

Position Title

Employment Category

Employment Category Part Time Limited

Contract Length

N/A

Expected Work Schedule

Variable

Anticipated Days

Variable

Anticipated Hours

Variable

Anticipated Hours per Week

Less than 25

This position reports to the Coordinator of the TC for the management and operation of the TC labs, providing an open, efficient and professional lab environment for students enrolled at A-B Tech. The primary focus of this position is the provision of quality tutoring and assistance to A-B Tech students. The Science Tutoring Lab in the Tutoring Center provides tutoring and individual assistance to A-B Tech students within the Education department. Assistants assist students with acquiring the skills necessary to succeed in their coursework. Assistants work directly with the students in a fast-paced, busy lab. Assistants provide tutoring to students of various abilities and backgrounds. Assistants supervise tutoring lab Aides and Peer Tutors. Assistants implement and enforce TC and A-B Tech policies, procedures and guidelines while providing professional, helpful, and reliable assistance to students.

Duties

• Provide professional tutorial services in Education courses.
• Supervise lab aides and peer tutors as needed.
• Supervise lab activities.
• Assist instructors and department chairs as requested.
• Communicate effectively with students, instructors, and staff to troubleshoot and solve problems related to the lab environment. Provide customer service.
• Occasional data entry, record keeping, and general office duties.
• Provide a positive environment for student learning.
• Implement and enforce A-B Tech regulations, including the prevention of unauthorized persons from using lab facilities and equipment.
• Other duties as assigned by the TC Coordinator.

Requirements

• Must have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree (or higher) with significant coursework in Education or Early Childhood.
• Excellent human relations skills.
• Patience and the ability to multi-task.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Willingness to continue learning to keep up with the latest innovations and/or technologies.
• Basic computer skills and the ability to use a graphing calculator.
• Work experience in an educational lab environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
• At least 2 years of experience teaching or tutoring in a higher education setting.
• Familiarity with AB Tech’s campus and curriculum.

Salary Range

Salary Range Pay Rate: $23.75

Start Date

Keep Open Until Filled Yes

Sunnicrest Building, 340 Victoria Road Asheville, NC 28801

Office Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.