Program Professional Tutor LSS

Full Time
Kerrville, TX 78028
Posted
Job description
Schreiner University accepts employment applications on a continual basis for tutors to tutor courses which may arise in the future in the following programs. Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred.

Currently seeking tutors for the following areas: Humanities, Accounting, Quantitative Methods in Business, Biology, Cal I & II, Finite Math, C.I.T., A & P, and Chemistry.

Art

Accounting

Biology

Business

Chemistry

Communications

Education

Engineering

English

Exercise Science

Finance

History

Interdisciplinary Studies (critical thinking, aesthetics, global issues)

Information Systems

Languages (French, German, Spanish)

Management

Marketing

Mathematics

Music

Philosophy

Political Science

Religion

Sociology

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Monitor student progress.

Give individual attention and show empathy and genuine concern in order

to build rapport and develop mutual respect.

Assess needs and develop tutoring strategies that include technique.

appropriate for student’s learning style and preferred sensory input mode.

Keep accurate attendance records and turn in weekly attendance reports

and time cards and other paperwork as requested.

Attend tutor meetings and tutor training sessions.

Communicate with LSS office staff about matters that need to be brought

to their attention.

Break down complex concepts into simpler components, relate material to

different situations, give examples, help tutee think through procedures.

Make learning subject matter interesting.

Demonstrate flexibility and awareness of individual preferences in order to

match tutoring style to student’s needs.

Listen to what students say without judgment or censure; be tolerant of

divergent beliefs and values.

Support students in managing/organizing their time and space.

Guide students in dealing with aspects of their college learning experience

such as lectures, textbooks, assignments, term papers, etc.

Encourage students to set goals and be responsible for their education.

Provide structure, encouragement, and hope in order to foster success.

Be patient: ask questions in order to help students discover answers, wait

for students to work out solutions.

Work with faculty by reinforcing and enhancing instructor’s material/methods.

Offer suggestions for successful study habits.

Encourage students to get clear on assignments with instructors.

Discuss tutor and student expectations.

Maintain student confidentiality.

OTHER FUNCTIONS

Other duties as requested from time to time by Learning Support Services

which may include note taking, test monitoring, and serving as a reader or

scribe for tests.

Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Act to facilitate good communication between employees, clients, and

management through interpersonal and professional communication techniques.

Maintain University safety rules.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED

Bachelor’s degree

In-depth knowledge in subject area.

Flexibility

Patience

Ability to work without supervision.

Strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills.

Ability to work as a team member toward the common goal of serving LSS students.

Experience with Microsoft Windows based software, preferably with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, and Microsoft Excel.

Part time, non-exempt staff position

Submit application for employment using the apply button found on the job application page, cover letter and resume for each position you are interested in.

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