Summary and Purpose of the Position: Reporting to the Director of Learning Support Systems, Paraprofessional Tutors are staff who work with students to help them to develop effective learning strategies and to become self-regulated learners. These tutors help students with discipline-specific content.
Function of Position:
Foster the development of independent, intentional learnersHelp students understand and use effective learning strategiesProvide tutor assistance in subject areas in one-on-one and group settingsDevelop and nurture rapport with students, peers, and facultyAttend training activities to comply with certification requirements before and/or during semestersCollaborate with the Director of Learning Support Systems on providing workshops to fill learning gaps of both tutors and students with discipline-specific content. The Director of Learning Support Systems will collaborate with the Engineering Sciences Department as needed.Adhere to tutoring center protocol and tutoring expectations as outlined in the Tutor HandbookPromote critical thinking and problem solvingHelp to identify and fill learning gaps with discipline specific contentSecondary Functions:
Visit classrooms, as needed, to introduce students to tutoring servicesAssist with other learning assistance projects as assignedMCC Expectations:
Adheres to the College Code of Conduct.Contributes to, supports, and maintains an equitable, inclusive, and collaborative College environment.Maintains technological competencies utilized by the College.Commits to the philosophy of a comprehensive community college.Commits to professional growth. which includes seeking ongoing training in diversity, equity and inclusion to better serve students.
Requirements:
Required Qualifications:
Associates or working towards a bachelor's degree in Engineering Sciences or related fieldTechnology savvyExperience working with diverse college populationsPreferred Qualifications:
Two years of tutoring experience in Engineering Sciences
Additional Information:
Position Title: Paraprofessional Engineering Sciences Tutor
Division: Academic Foundations
Department: Learning Support Systems
Job Type: Part Time Hours: 10-20 Hours per Week
Pay Rate: Associates Degree - $16.00/hr
Non-Discrimination
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Application Instructions:
Interested applicants may apply at one of the links below.
Please note: Current employees will need to use the internal application link. If you are not an employee, please click on the external application link to create an account.
Click here: Internal Application
Click here: External Application
Category: Tutor
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Department: Academic Foundations
Locations: Rochester, NY
Posted: Apr 4, 2023
Closes: Open Until Filled
Type: Part Time
Position ID: 160773