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As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for developmental english in the United States is $52,165.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,000.00 and $60,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Developmental English courses?

Developmental English courses are classes designed to help students strengthen their reading, writing, and critical thinking skills, often before they enroll in college-level English courses. These courses are typically aimed at students who may not meet the minimum requirements for standard college English classes based on placement tests or prior academic performance. The goal is to prepare students for academic success by building foundational skills in grammar, composition, and comprehension. Successful completion of these courses can improve students’ confidence and readiness for more advanced coursework.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Developmental English Instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Developmental English Instructor, you need a strong background in English language arts, reading comprehension, and instructional strategies, typically supported by a bachelor's or master's degree in English or education. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), basic classroom technology, and assessment tools is also important. Patience, cultural sensitivity, and strong communication skills help foster a supportive learning environment and address diverse student needs. These skills and qualities are vital for effectively improving students' foundational literacy skills and promoting academic success.

What are some common challenges faced by Developmental English instructors, and how can they be addressed?

Developmental English instructors often work with students who have diverse backgrounds and varying levels of preparedness in reading and writing. One common challenge is engaging students who may lack confidence or motivation due to previous academic struggles. To address this, instructors can create a supportive classroom environment, use differentiated instruction, and provide regular, constructive feedback. Collaborating with colleagues and utilizing campus resources such as tutoring centers can also help instructors support students more effectively.
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Academic Success Center Tutor (PT Internal)

Academic Success Center Tutor (PT Internal)

Passaic County Community College

Paterson, NJ • On-site

$16/hr

Part-time

Posted 2 days ago

Passaic County Community College rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

131st of 535 rated colleges and universities

Job description

We are seeking an Academic Success Center Tutor that will provide academic support to students enrolled in Developmental English courses. The tutor works collaboratively with students to improve their writing skills, focusing on foundational concepts such as sentence structure, grammar, paragraph development, and essay organization. This role requires strong communication skills, patience, and the ability to adapt tutoring strategies to meet diverse learning needs.


CORE Competencies that relate to this position are as follows: Career and self-Development, Communication, Critical Thinking, Equity & Inclusion, Leadership, Professionalism, Teamwork, and Technology.

This is a part-time, hourly position.

Examples of Duties:

  • Provide individualized writing support for students in Developmental English courses.
  • Assisting students with revising essays by offering constructive feedback and suggestions for improvement.
  • Conduct 50 minute Developmental English group labs.
  • Document tutoring and lab sessions accurately (e.g., notes for the center’s records).
  • Follow center policies and procedures.
  • Attend and participate in tutor training sessions and staff meetings.
  • Customer service/greeting students
  • Answer phones, email follow-ups and cancellations of appointments

Qualifications:

  • Minimum A- in EN 101 and EN 102
  • Maintain good academic standing meeting satisfactory academic progress standards
  • Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

The completion of a background check will be required for the selected candidate.

Compensation: The hourly pay for this position is $16.

Benefits:

  • New Jersey Sick Leave: Earn 1 hour of sick leave for every 30 hours worked with a maximum of 40 hours of leave per benefit year. (Eligible to use after successful completion of probationary period.)
  • Employee Assistance Program provides free, confidential, limited counseling services, work-life assistance, legal and financial guidance.
  • Commuter Benefits: Free parking access is provided on site. An optional Transit Pre-Tax Plan is available which allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to purchase eligible transit expenses.
  • NJ Defined Contribution Retirement Program provides eligible members with a tax-sheltered, defined contribution retirement benefit, along with life insurance and long-term disability coverage. (Must meet eligibility requirements.)

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