Professional Tutor, Writing Center, Part Time

Description:  Professional Tutor, Writing Center, Part Time

Salary Range:  Commensurate with education and experience

Job Summary:  Provide tutoring in-person and virtually to students through the Tutoring and Writing Center on the main campus and at the Ottawa Center.  Contribute to the Tutoring and Writing Center's presence and outreach on campus.  Tutor students one-on-one or in small groups using an academic support coach approach to develop independent learners. Use a variety of tutoring strategies to improve student understanding and create opportunities for student success.

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in course specific area or closely related field required with 18 hours or more of graduate credit in course specific area preferred.  Teaching and/or tutoring experience at the high school or college level; strong interpersonal skills: ability to work cooperatively with faculty, staff and students; proficiency in Microsoft Word; flexible schedule: hours may vary semester to semester or be adjusted mid-semester; and possess the skills and willingness to offer virtual services required.  Proficiency with Blackboard, Internet, and searching library databases preferred.

Working Conditions:  Office and Open Lab Environments

Application Procedure: Complete online application by clicking on the “Apply” link at https://www.applitrack.com/ivcc/OnlineApp/JobPostings/View.asp?AppliTrackJobId=462
and include a cover letter specifically addressing how your qualifications meet the duties and responsibilities outlined, resume, and applicable (unofficial) transcripts.   Applications are accepted until the position is filled so you are encouraged to submit immediately for full consideration.  Employment is contingent upon passing a Criminal Background Check; official transcripts required upon hire; employment sponsorship is not available.   AA/EOE