Tutor - PT

Job Summary

The Academic Enhancement Center's part-time tutors provide academic tutorial support to currently enrolled GGC students. Part-time tutors engage in student success initiatives, such as study skills workshops, professional development training, and promotional events. This PT Tutor position works to ensure students develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to become independent learners with an emphasis on supporting English as a Second Language (ESL) and Spanish-speaking students.

Responsibilities

• Provides face-to-face and online tutorial assistance in writing with an emphasis on supporting ESL and Spanish-speaking students

• Engages in the TIC-TAC-TOE tutoring program

• Assists with AEC promotional events

• Participates in professional development training, including CRLA initiatives

• Establishes and maintains relationships with students, faculty, staff, and administration

• Engages in active communication with GGC community

• Performs other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• 4 Year / Bachelor's Degree in a related field

• Grade of B (2.75) or better in coursework related to the subject to be tutored

• 1 year of relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Graduate Degree in a related field

• Willingness to work non-standard hours

• Experience working with under prepared students from diverse backgrounds

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Must be flexible to attend and/or present at offsite or on-campus workshops or professional development opportunities to enhance the program's efficiency

• Must have phenomenal written and oral communication skills in both English and Spanish

• Able to attend meetings and training sessions, including CRLA initiatives

• Ability to build and maintain relationships with a diverse group of people, meet deadlines, and work under minimal supervision

• Ability to handle confidential information

• Ability to maintain a weekly schedule of 15-19 hours per week throughout the fall and spring semesters

• Ability to tutor students face-to-face and online

Conditions of Employment

Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the United States and proof of eligibility will be contemporaneously required upon acceptance of an employment offer. Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC). Eligibility of employment is determined by GGC in its sole discretion, and includes but is not limited to confirmation of credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials; and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test.

Offers are subject to the applicable federal laws, state laws, statutes, rules and regulations of this institution, and to the bylaws and policies of the Board of Regents (BOR) of the University System of Georgia (USG), which are available for your inspection upon request.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Georgia Gwinnett College is an equal employment, equal access, equal educational opportunity, and affirmative action institution. GGC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, age, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, sex (including pregnancy or childbirth), veteran status or military status, genetic information, or disability in employment or admission or access to its programs and activities, as required by Title IX. Inquiries including anyone who feels they have been discriminated against should contact the Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX compliance and direct concerns to the GGC Title IX Coordinator, Building B, Suite 3700, titleix@ggc.edu or (678) 407-5085.

For individuals requiring disability-related accommodations for participation in any event including the application, interview process, or to obtain print materials in an alternative format, please contact HR Payroll and Benefits at (678) 407.5054 or email benefits@ggc.edu.

Background Check

• Position of Trust + Education