Iowa Western Community College Council Bluffs , IA 51501
Posted 2 weeks ago
Position Title Peer Tutor If part time, projected hours (per week) Maximum of 20 Job Description
As a regular service of the IWCC Tutoring and Writing Center, peer tutors support student learning by providing individualized and small group study sessions for a variety of classes. Tutoring sessions are designed to promote both the understanding of class-specific content and the acquisition of positive study habits and general academic skills. Outside of tutoring sessions, peer tutors may assist with promotional activities, prepare learning materials, or perform additional duties as assigned by the Coordinator of Academic Support Services.
Duties
In-person peer tutoring in math (Algebra, Statistics, Calculus, Business Math, Technical Math), science (Biology, Human A&P, Vet Tech A&P, Nutrition, Microbiology, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Physics), and English and Communication (Composition, Public Speaking),
Campus Location Council Bluffs Required Qualifications
Have earned an A or B in the class(es) the candidate wishes to tutor
A cumulative GPA of 3.0
A reference from a faculty member (we will send this directly to them)
Strong academic skills such as time management, note taking, and active listening
The ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
A strong desire to help fellow IWCC students
Comfort working with a culturally diverse population and students with different needs
Ability to follow established procedures, particularly those related to academic integrity and confidentiality within the tutoring relationship
A schedule that allows for consistent attendance at tutoring sessions and training activities
Preferred Qualifications Physical Demands
Minimal physical activity is required of this position outside of basic cleaning and housekeeping tasks
Pay Rate $12 per hour Equal Opportunity/Non-Discrimination Statement
Iowa Western Community College will not discriminate in its educational programs, activities, or employment practices on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, genetic information, physical or mental disability, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, citizenship, medical condition, and actual or potential parental, family or marital status as those terms are defined under applicable laws.
If you have questions or complaints related to compliance with this policy, please contact the Dean of Student Life and Success and/or the Director of Human Resources at equity@iwcc.edu or 712-325-3200. You may also contact the Director of the Office for Civil Rights U.S.
Department of Education, John C. Kluczynski Federal Building, 230 S.
Dearborn Street, 37th Floor, Chicago, IL 60604-7204, Telephone: (312) 730-1560 Facsimile: (312) 730-1576, TDD 800-877-8339 Email: OCR.Chicago@ed.gov
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