At Central Carolina Community College, we create transformative lifelong learning opportunities!  We expect all employees to find ways to remove barriers to student success and provide all students a pathway to achievable dreams. Our employees are charged to recognize the challenges we face and to respond to them with empathy, understanding, and a willingness to help.  

Tutors with the TRiO Upward Bound programs will be responsible for coordinating an afterschool tutoring lab and providing twice-weekly individual and group tutoring sessions for high school students in the target school districts with the goal of increasing students' grades in core classes.

Locations include:  Harnett Central HS, Western Harnett HS, Southern Lee HS, Lee County HS, Lee Main Campus
Work schedule is 2 days a week:  Monday to Thursday 2:30 to 4:30 or 3 to 5.

Essential Duties

• Coordinate a twice-weekly tutoring lab at one of the Upward Bound target high schools.
• Participate in tutor training and other sessions as required by Upward Bound staff.
• Provide individual and group tutorial support for students.
• Utilize classroom Chromebooks to assist students in accessing and utilizing tutor.com, as needed.
• Assist students with the learning of test taking strategies, study methods, and academic skills reinforcement.
• Establish and cultivate an atmosphere conductive to learning and retention of information.
• Utilize positive reinforcement and encourage the academic confidence of participants.
• Inform students of tutoring session logistics.
• Coordinate all facilities reservations for weekly tutoring session.
• Maintain accurate student records in a timely and confidential manner.
• Communicate student discipline issues and other areas requiring attention to Upward Bound staff.
• Tutors are encouraged to attend other Upward Bound functions including awards nights, Saturday Sessions, and field trips. Additional compensation will be available for additional work with the Upward Bound Programs.
• Other duties as assigned.