Job Description

Posting number: 185435

Department: Spartanburg Community College

Job classification: Temporary, Temporary Grant, Time Limited,Non-Regulatory

Posting type: Open

Categories: Student Services

TRIO Student Support Services, TGP: Part-time Peer Tutors: provide academic assistance to a diverse population of students through individual and/or small group tutoring sessions, use effective instructional strategies to review key concepts, demonstrate problem-solving strategies, reinforce study skills, and prepare students for tests. Responsible for maintaining accurate attendance records, effectively communicating student progress with TRIO Student Support Services staff while maintaining student confidentiality and participating in appropriate professional development opportunities to include orientation and training workshops.

Examples of duties

Applicants must be recommended by at least two instructors and/or staff members; have transcripts reflecting knowledge in the subject (letter grades of an A or B) for the class being tutored; and must be in good academic and financial standing with the College. All Peer Tutors must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Qualifications

Peer Tutors must have strong interpersonal and communication skills and be able to work independently with minimalsupervision.

Supplemental information

Spartanburg Community College is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer for all qualified persons regardless of race, color, sex, including the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, national origin, age, religion, or disability.