Writing Tutor - Learning Center (Bethlehem or Online)

Northampton Community College; Bethlehem Township (PA); Hybride; USD 17 000 - 34 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Northampton Community College is seeking a part-time Writing Tutor for the Learning Center in Bethlehem or online. Responsibilities include tutoring students, maintaining records, and pursuing CRLA certification within the first year.

The role supports student success through personalized strategies and critical thinking development. Tutors will meet students on campus or remotely, participate in staff meetings, and engage in ongoing professional development to ensure accuracy and effectiveness.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher in the discipline or related field from a regionally accredited institution.
• B or above in each course the candidate intends to tutor.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a genuine desire to help diverse students learn and succeed.

Responsabilités

• Meet with students on campus and/or online to tutor and support learning.
• Complete and maintain records and participate in staff meetings and development activities.
• Complete CRLA training and obtain certification within one year of employment.
• Additional responsibilities may be assigned.

Connaissances

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Analytical skills

Diversity awareness

Patience

Help others learn

Formation

Associate degree or higher in relevant discipline

Description du poste

The staff and faculty of Northampton Community College share a single goal: to help students transform their lives through education. It's a goal that reaps rewards thousands of times over the course of a career. Employees at Northampton receive competitive compensation and an array of benefits while working on campuses located in a region with a very high quality of life.

We invite you to consider to applying for one of our currently available positions. For more information on the College, please visit www.northampton.edu. For more information on life in the Lehigh Valley, please visit https://www.northampton.edu/human-resources/life-in-the-area.htm.

NCC is strongly committed to increasing the diversity of the college community and the curriculum. Candidates who can contribute to that goal are encouraged to identify their strengths or experiences in this area.

Writing Tutor - Learning Center (Bethlehem or Online)

Summary

Part-time (approx. 10 to 25 hours per week). Tutors support student success by utilizing a personalized approach to help each student gain a deeper understanding of course material, devise effective learning strategies, engage in critical thinking, and acquire additional academic skills in order to help the student reach educational goals. Tutors may meet with students on an individual or small group basis on campus and/or online. Tutors are provided with College Reading and Learning Association (CRLA) training and are expected to obtain certification within one year of employment. Tutors are also expected to participate in staff meetings and ongoing professional development activities, promptly respond to correspondence from Learning Center staff, and maintain complete and accurate records. Additional responsibilities may be assigned.

Qualifications

• Thorough understanding of the subject(s) that they will tutor
• An Associate degree or above in the discipline or a related field from a regionally accredited institution
• A grade of B or above in each course the candidate intends to tutor
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, strong analytical skills, an interest in working with a diverse population of students, patience, and a genuine desire to help others learn and succeed
• Previous experience as a peer or professional tutor is a plus but not required