WSU Tech

Tutor, Writing

WSU Tech  •  Wichita, KS (Onsite)  •  2 days ago
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Job Description

At WSU Tech, we are dedicated to promoting quality higher education and leadership in workforce training that supports economic development for a global economy. Our experienced faculty and staff are committed to helping students achieve their goals by providing hands-on experience, state-of-the-art facilities, and individualized support and guidance. We operate in a values-based culture and strive towards our behaviors in everything we do.

Whether you are starting your education journey or are looking to advance your career experiences, WSU Tech has the resources and expertise to help you succeed. Join us and discover the possibilities for your future!

  • Worksite Location: South Campus
  • Monday-Friday Part-Time (Mornings Preferred)

Job Summary:

  • The Tutor provides academic support to students through content and skills tutoring, individualized mentoring services, and caseload management in courses with high DFW rates. This position requires flexibility to work varying hours and mobility to move between campuses for daily assignments each week.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will vary, but are not limited to:

    • Provides tutoring assistance and laboratory assistance to all students to improve their academic performance through collaborative learning and skills resources in Health Sciences, Writing, Math, and other core subject areas.
    • Provides intrusive mentoring services tailored for the individual student through face-to face and virtual presentation conducts proactive and follow-up student tracking, assists in coordinating/facilitating student study session, and participates in Learning Outreach activities.
    • Provides basic assistance in Microsoft applications, presentation creation software, Canvas navigation, digital textbooks, and other learning tools.
    • Maintains effective communication and works collaboratively with faculty and staff in all departments of the College to improve opportunities for student success.
    • Maintains documentation of tutoring and mentoring services provided to all students.

Requirements

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Writing, English, or related field.

Required/Preferred Requirements:

  • Teaching and/or tutoring experience with post-secondary students and/or adult learners, preferred
  • Willingness to continually work on expanding personal skill set(s) to adapt to the changing needs of the division and student, required
  • Proficient use and knowledge of Outlook, Word and Excel are required. Knowledge of SharePoint and Blackboard, preferred
  • Professional-level communication skills: including excellent written and oral communication, excellent interpersonal, and the ability to communicate effectively with others to arrive at solutions to complex problems.
  • Ability to multi-task and work in a fast paced, ever-changing environment.
  • Flexibility to work at all WSU Tech campuses, required

Benefits

https://wsutech.edu/whyhere/

WSU Tech is committed to inclusive and equitable practices to create an environment and culture where students and employees thrive. We acknowledge that through valuing diverse identities, experiences, talents, and gifts, we excel by fulfilling our mission to create a talent pipeline, establish workforce equity, and improve economic prosperity for our community. WSU Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

WSU Tech

About WSU Tech

WSU Tech has been delivering excellence in education since 1965. Formerly Wichita Area Technical College, WSU Tech continues to build on this tradition with quality instructors, talented students and state-of-the-art technical equipment. Together, these elements help create a hands-on learning environment that promotes participation and prepares students for further education and/or career experiences.

Mission

The mission of WSU Tech is to provide quality higher education and leadership in workforce training that supports economic development for a global economy.

Vision

WSU Tech will be the leading provider of higher education, specializing in the delivery of career technical education, utilizing state of-the-art facilities with highly qualified faculty, and offering a competitive advantage that drives economic development in the region.

Values

To achieve our vision and fulfill our mission, WSU Tech has embraced the following values:

Accountability: WSU Tech values the resources entrusted to it and will use them responsibly to support the college’s mission.

Quality: WSU Tech values an environment of professionalism and excellence for students, faculty,and staff to learn and work.

Innovation: WSU Tech values cutting-edge technology and delivery methods to encourage lifelong learning within a rapidly changing society.

Customer Service: WSU Tech values its customers as it strives to exceed their expectations, while responding to the needs of its various constituents.

Equity/Diversity: WSU Tech values the diverse nature of its students, faculty and staff and seeks to treat each person with the utmost respect.

Global Professional Standards: WSU Tech values and practices behaviors that promote responsible,successful, and ethical students, employees and citizens.

Industry
Education & Training
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Wichita, Kansas
Year Founded
1965
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