Upward Bound Tutor

TRIO/Upward Bound East; Illinois; Presencial; USD 27 000 - 38 000; Tempo parcial

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Comprehensive benefits

Generous time off

Low-cost medical, dental, and vision

SURS pension

14 paid holidays

Resumo da oferta

Waubonsee Community College is seeking Upward Bound tutors to provide academic support to high school students in both one-on-one and group settings. Tutors review materials, discuss texts, and help with practice questions and assignments.

Responsibilities include modeling productive study habits, using technology for tutoring sessions, and collaborating with staff to support student success. The position is part-time and on-site at the East Aurora High School extension site.

Qualificações

• Associate or bachelor’s degree required.
• Demonstrated proficiency in the subject area(s) to be tutored.
• Experience teaching or tutoring students at the high school or postsecondary level.

Responsabilidades

• Provide one-on-one and group tutoring sessions.
• Review course materials and discuss texts with students.
• Work through practice questions and provide feedback on written assignments.
• Model study habits and effective strategies for learners.
• Collaborate with colleagues and use technology to support tutoring sessions.

Conhecimentos

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Instructional skills

Technology proficiency

Subject-area proficiency

Experience tutoring

Formação académica

Associate or Bachelor's degree

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Upward Bound Tutor
Part-time Staff
Extension Site
Hybrid Option: No
Join our dynamic team at Waubonsee Community College, where your career can flourish. We are committed to being an exceptional employer, offering a comprehensive benefits package with generous time off, low-cost medical, dental, and vision plans, and a secure pension plan through SURS. You'll also enjoy 14 paid holidays, including winter and Thanksgiving breaks. Be part of a transformative institution, dedicated to making a positive impact in our community and the lives of our students. Your future starts here - join us today!

Waubonsee Community College is committed to hiring and retaining exceptional faculty and staff who are committed to the college's culture of collaboration, professional growth and student success.

Upward Bound is seeking qualified tutors to provide academic support to high school students in both one-on-one and group settings.

Upward Bound tutors provide subject-matter assistance and homework support during individual and group drop-in sessions. Responsibilities include reviewing course materials, discussing texts, working through practice and test questions, and providing feedback on written assignments. Tutors also model the study habits, strategies, attitudes, and behaviors of successful learners.

This position requires strong communication, interpersonal, and instructional skills, as well as the ability to effectively use technology to support tutoring sessions.

Successful Upward Bound tutors take a holistic approach to student success, bring enthusiasm and encouragement to each session, and collaborate effectively with colleagues. Tutors should be able to work respectfully and constructively with students from a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, language groups, and abilities.

Tutors are assigned a consistent schedule of one or more days based on availability. Schedules may be adjusted based on student needs and program demand. Additional shifts may also be available to assist with monthly field trips and other Upward Bound activities.

We are currently seeking tutors in the following subject areas:

• Writing
• Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
• Anatomy and Physiology
• Algebra through Calculus

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor's degree required.
• Demonstrated proficiency in the subject area(s) to be tutored.
• Experience teaching or tutoring students at the high school or postsecondary level.

Grant Funded: Yes

Compensation Range: 23.61 - 23.61

Compensation Type: Hourly

Work Schedule: Fall and Spring Semester Monday - Friday, 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. Tutors may work one or more days per week.

Work Hours: 25 max

Testing: No

Targeted Hire Date: 9/14/2026

Benefits: Click to See Benefits Page

Special Instructions: An unofficial transcript is required at the time of interview, or it may be attached during the application process. This position is at East Aurora High School.

EOE, including disability and veteran