GENERAL FUNCTION:             

Professional Tutors provide instructional and academic support to students who are enrolled in a variety of courses and have applied for tutorial assistance.  This position facilities student learning by helping to clarify specific course content and promoting/modeling the use of appropriate study strategies.  This is accomplished through content area and study skills tutorials, and referrals to other support services on campus.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Tutor students referred from curriculum classes
• Provide accurate record keeping of student related tutoring within the Academic Center for Excellence as required for data collection and reports
• Communicate ACE information to visitors when necessary
• Attend ACE training sessions
• Provide a positive student-centered, service-oriented, and professional atmosphere

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in subject area to be tutored Biology and Chemistry, from a regionally accredited institution
• Able to work with a variety of students from high school through adulthood
• Must be creative, flexible, and possess strong organizational and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office software and the use of a variety of office equipment to include fax machine, photocopier, scanner, and telephone systems