Writing Tutor (part-time)

Virginia Community Colleges; Virginia (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational assistance

Job summary

Blue Ridge Community College (BRCC) in Virginia is recruiting a part-time Writing Tutor to support students in Augusta and the surrounding area. This approx.

20-hour-per-week role offers flexible scheduling and no benefits within a capped 1500 hours per year. You will provide one-to-one, small group, and classroom tutoring, both virtually and in person, help students develop effective study strategies, and maintain tutoring records while safeguarding confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Final grade of B or higher from an accredited college or university in the class to be tutored
• Ability to effectively conduct tutoring sessions, both virtually and in person
• Dependability and responsiveness
• Desire to help students and maximize academic progress
• Highest level of professionalism
• Creativity in learning methodology
• Empathy toward student challenges

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one, small group, and/or classroom tutoring services of exceptional quality on a walk-in or scheduled basis
• Integrate effective study and learning strategies, added to subject-area instruction
• Exhibit a positive attitude toward student efforts, and provide consistent feedback to students on progress
• Maintain accurate records of individual and group tutoring sessions
• Protect student confidentiality, at all times
• Provide coverage to the library circulation desk as needed

Skills

Tutoring

Virtual instruction

Communication

Professionalism

Empathy

Creative teaching

Education

Final grade B or higher in class tutored

Job description

Posting Summary

Working Title

Role Title

Role Title Trainer Instructor I

Role Code

Role Code 29111-SW

FLSA

FLSA Nonexempt

Pay Band

Pay Band 03

Position Number

Position Number 291W0265

Agency

Agency Blue Ridge Community College

Division

Division Blue Ridge Community College (Div)

Work Location

Work Location Augusta - 015

Hiring Range

Hiring Range $15.50 - $22.77, based on experience and qualifications

Emergency/Essential Personnel No

EEO Category

EEO Category 6-Administrative Support

Full Time or Part Time

Full Time or Part Time Part Time

Does this position have telework options? -Telework options are subject to change based on business needs-

Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference?

Work Schedule

Monday – Thursday, 1:00 – 6:00

Sensitive Position

Sensitive Position No

Job Description

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Shenandoah Valley, Blue Ridge Community College ( BRCC ) is committed to accelerating opportunities through the power of education. Our success is rooted in a shared dedication to excellence, ethical behavior, empowerment, and a culture of care. BRCC has been consistently recognized by the Chronicle of Higher Education as a Great College to Work For, reflecting our supportive, inclusive, and mission driven workplace. By joining BRCC , you become part of a community focused on equipping students, alumni, and employees with the knowledge and experience needed to transform themselves, our community, and the world. If you are passionate about education and inspired by meaningful work, BRCC offers a place where your talents and values can thrive.

Blue Ridge Community College is recruiting for a Writing Tutor. This is an approximate 20-hour per week position. This is a part-time wage position, limited to 1500 hours within a 12-month period, with no benefits. There is potential eligibility for educational assistance for BRCC classes and job-related training and/or certifications.

Job duties:

• Provide one-to-one, small group, and/or classroom tutoring services of exceptional quality on a walk-in or scheduled basis


• Integrate effective study and learning strategies, added to subject-area instruction


• Exhibit a positive attitude toward student efforts, and provide consistent feedback to students on progress


• Maintain accurate records of individual and group tutoring sessions


• Protect student confidentiality, at all times


• Provide coverage to the library circulation desk as needed

Special Assignments

May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.

KSA's/Required Qualifications

• Final grade of B or higher from an accredited college or university in the class to be tutored


• Ability to effectively conduct tutoring sessions, both virtually and in person


• Dependability and responsiveness


• Desire to help students and to maximize their potential for academic progress


• Highest level of professionalism


• Ability to be creative in learning methodology


• Understanding and empathetic to student challenges

Additional Considerations

• Experience with Zoom or another video conferencing platform


• Tutoring or teaching experience


• Experience in an academic environment


• Familiarity with EAB Navigate


• Related experience, education or training

Operation of a State Vehicle No

Supervises Employees No

Required Travel

N/A

Job Close Date

Job Close Date 09/09/2026

The selected candidate’s offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment). Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth’s Statement of Economic Interest. For more information, please follow this link: http://ethics.dls.virginia.gov/

EEO Statement

The Virginia Community College System ( VCCS ) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, political affiliation, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other non-merit factors.

ADA Statement

The Virginia Community College System ( VCCS ) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Acts ( ADA and ADAAA ), to provide, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing, and selection processes when requested.

E-Verify Statement

VCCSuses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes.

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