Tutor Expert requires varying levels of specialized knowledge, skills, and experience in tutoring methodologies, including peer tutoring, embedded tutoring, and/or supplement instruction. Requires ...
Tutor Expert requires varying levels of specialized knowledge, skills, and experience in tutoring methodologies, including peer tutoring, embedded tutoring, and/or supplement instruction. Requires ...
Tutor Expert
Costa Mesa, CA · On-site
Tutor Expert requires varying levels of specialized knowledge, skills, and experience in tutoring methodologies, including peer tutoring, embedded tutoring, and/or supplement instruction. Requires ...
Tutor Expert
Costa Mesa, CA · On-site
Tutor Expert requires varying levels of specialized knowledge, skills, and experience in tutoring methodologies, including peer tutoring, embedded tutoring, and/or supplement instruction. Requires ...
The NSM SSC is open to all CSUF students and provides peer tutoring for all CSUF students taking courses in the College of NSM. Notification of employment acceptance will occur when all references ...
The NSM SSC is open to all CSUF students and provides peer tutoring for all CSUF students taking courses in the College of NSM. Notification of employment acceptance will occur when all references ...
Tutor
South Lake Tahoe, CA · On-site
$18.97 - $23.30/hr
Tutors participate in ongoing training including discussions, team meetings, peer-observations, and other professional development opportunities. Sample training topics include learning theories ...
Tutor
South Lake Tahoe, CA · On-site
$18.97 - $23.30/hr
Tutors participate in ongoing training including discussions, team meetings, peer-observations, and other professional development opportunities. Sample training topics include learning theories ...
AVID TUTOR
Azusa, CA · On-site
$16.90/hr
AVID tutors meet with small groups of AVID students during class time to help develop them their abilities to be organized, to collaborate with peers, and to think critically. Most importantly, an ...
AVID TUTOR
Azusa, CA · On-site
$16.90/hr
AVID tutors meet with small groups of AVID students during class time to help develop them their abilities to be organized, to collaborate with peers, and to think critically. Most importantly, an ...
Writing Center Tutor
Riverside, CA · On-site
They help peers develop their writing skills, enhance their critical thinking and reading skills, and foster a love for effective communication. Tutors are expected to function independently and ...
Writing Center Tutor
Riverside, CA · On-site
They help peers develop their writing skills, enhance their critical thinking and reading skills, and foster a love for effective communication. Tutors are expected to function independently and ...
Writing Center Tutor
Riverside, CA · On-site
They help peers develop their writing skills, enhance their critical thinking and reading skills, and foster a love for effective communication. Tutors are expected to function independently and ...
Writing Center Tutor
Riverside, CA · On-site
They help peers develop their writing skills, enhance their critical thinking and reading skills, and foster a love for effective communication. Tutors are expected to function independently and ...
America Reads Tutor
Riverside, CA · On-site
$25/hr
Develop student reading and peer writing group activities. Your Responsibilities as a Tutor Please remember that while working in the community, you are representing La Sierra University. The school ...
America Reads Tutor
Riverside, CA · On-site
$25/hr
Develop student reading and peer writing group activities. Your Responsibilities as a Tutor Please remember that while working in the community, you are representing La Sierra University. The school ...
America Reads Tutor
Riverside, CA · On-site
$25/hr
Develop student reading and peer writing group activities. Your Responsibilities as a Tutor Please remember that while working in the community, you are representing La Sierra University. The school ...
America Reads Tutor
Riverside, CA · On-site
$25/hr
Develop student reading and peer writing group activities. Your Responsibilities as a Tutor Please remember that while working in the community, you are representing La Sierra University. The school ...
Regularly observe SI and Tutor sessions led by other peer educators, especially new leaders, providing feedback on session planning, strategies, facilitation, and collaborative techniques. Organize ...
Regularly observe SI and Tutor sessions led by other peer educators, especially new leaders, providing feedback on session planning, strategies, facilitation, and collaborative techniques. Organize ...
... peer tutors or student workers o Knowledge of tutor training methodologies aligned with College Reading and Learning Association (CRLA) standards o Ability to design and facilitate engaging training ...
... peer tutors or student workers o Knowledge of tutor training methodologies aligned with College Reading and Learning Association (CRLA) standards o Ability to design and facilitate engaging training ...
Writing Tutor - Graduate
Turlock, CA · On-site
$18.42 - $19.34/hr
... peer review sessions as requested Create, revise, and implement tutor development opportunities, including Canvas modules, as requested Mentor new undergraduate and graduate tutors as needed Support ...
Writing Tutor - Graduate
Turlock, CA · On-site
$18.42 - $19.34/hr
... peer review sessions as requested Create, revise, and implement tutor development opportunities, including Canvas modules, as requested Mentor new undergraduate and graduate tutors as needed Support ...
Writing Tutor - Undergraduate
Turlock, CA · On-site
... in-class peer review sessions as requested Update materials, plan, and facilitate tutor development workshops as requested Access, process, and input information using Office 365, StanTutor ...
Writing Tutor - Undergraduate
Turlock, CA · On-site
... in-class peer review sessions as requested Update materials, plan, and facilitate tutor development workshops as requested Access, process, and input information using Office 365, StanTutor ...
Peer Educator Mentor Intern
Turlock, CA · On-site
... Tutor sessions led by other peer educators, especially new leaders, providing feedback on session planning, strategies, facilitation, and collaborative techniques. • Organize and facilitate a ...
Peer Educator Mentor Intern
Turlock, CA · On-site
... Tutor sessions led by other peer educators, especially new leaders, providing feedback on session planning, strategies, facilitation, and collaborative techniques. • Organize and facilitate a ...
Writing Tutor - Graduate
Turlock, CA · On-site
$18.42 - $19.34/hr
... peer review sessions as requested • Create, revise, and implement tutor development opportunities, including Canvas modules, as requested • Mentor new undergraduate and graduate tutors as needed ...
Writing Tutor - Graduate
Turlock, CA · On-site
$18.42 - $19.34/hr
... peer review sessions as requested • Create, revise, and implement tutor development opportunities, including Canvas modules, as requested • Mentor new undergraduate and graduate tutors as needed ...
Writing Tutor - Undergraduate
Turlock, CA · On-site
... peer review sessions as requested • Update materials, plan, and facilitate tutor development workshops as requested • Access, process, and input information using Office 365, StanTutor ...
Writing Tutor - Undergraduate
Turlock, CA · On-site
... peer review sessions as requested • Update materials, plan, and facilitate tutor development workshops as requested • Access, process, and input information using Office 365, StanTutor ...
Fall 2026 Peer Mentor Student Worker
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$19.50 - $25/hr
... tutoring services, hosting campus-wide events to provide necessary resources and encourage ... Peer Mentor Training Dates: (October 8th, 2026 and lasting until October 16th 2026) * It is ...
Fall 2026 Peer Mentor Student Worker
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$19.50 - $25/hr
... tutoring services, hosting campus-wide events to provide necessary resources and encourage ... Peer Mentor Training Dates: (October 8th, 2026 and lasting until October 16th 2026) * It is ...
Tutor
Ventura, CA · On-site
$20.60 - $30.90/hr
The Tutor will help the student comprehend subject material in order to successfully complete the ... Facilitate peer critique groups in the subject area labs, as needed. * Contact teachers regarding ...
Tutor
Ventura, CA · On-site
$20.60 - $30.90/hr
The Tutor will help the student comprehend subject material in order to successfully complete the ... Facilitate peer critique groups in the subject area labs, as needed. * Contact teachers regarding ...
Tutor
Ventura, CA · On-site
$20.60 - $30.90/hr
The Tutor will help the student comprehend subject material in order to successfully complete the ... Facilitate peer critique groups in the subject area labs, as needed. * Contact teachers regarding ...
Tutor
Ventura, CA · On-site
$20.60 - $30.90/hr
The Tutor will help the student comprehend subject material in order to successfully complete the ... Facilitate peer critique groups in the subject area labs, as needed. * Contact teachers regarding ...
Supplemental Instruction (SI) Leader, Embedded Tutor, or Embedded SI Leader. All roles are designed ... Peer Learning Facilitators are assigned to one of three roles-SI Leader, Embedded Tutor, or ...
Supplemental Instruction (SI) Leader, Embedded Tutor, or Embedded SI Leader. All roles are designed ... Peer Learning Facilitators are assigned to one of three roles-SI Leader, Embedded Tutor, or ...
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A peer tutor works with students who need study help outside of class. This is a teaching job, but peer tutors are students themselves. In this role, you should either be adept at the subject that you tutor or at least more experienced in the subject matter than your pupil. You may work one-on-one or with study groups with multiple students learning the same subject. In addition to one-on-one or group tutoring, peer tutors may offer advice about studying and the proper use of learning resources. Since you are a student yourself, there are no universal qualifications for this career except a firm grasp of the subject.
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| Aspect | Peer Tutor | Teaching Assistant |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | High school or college student, sometimes with specific subject knowledge | Usually enrolled in or recent graduate of a college program, sometimes with teaching certifications |
| Work Environment | One-on-one or small group sessions, often informal, in academic settings | Assist professors in classrooms or labs, more structured, in university settings |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Educational institutions, tutoring centers, peer support programs | Universities, colleges, academic departments |
While both Peer Tutors and Teaching Assistants support student learning, Peer Tutors typically work informally with peers to reinforce understanding, whereas Teaching Assistants often have formal responsibilities assisting professors in structured academic settings. The roles overlap in educational environments but differ in scope and formality.
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Job description
Definition
Under general supervision, the Professional Expert provides assistance and support in accordance with assignments and directions from the supervisor. Professional Experts:
- Have specialized knowledge or expertise not generally required of or found in the classifications established by the District.
- Must be specially trained, experienced, or competent to perform expert services.
- Are used on a temporary basis for a specific project or projects.
- Terms of employment will be described in the Professional Expert Agreement
Non-academic, non-classified Professional Experts are not part of classified service. Non-academic, non-classified short-term employees are at-will employees and have no entitlement rights to any position in the District. Professional Expert employment shall not result in the displacement of Classified personnel.
*Retired CalPERS Annuitants: may not exceed 960 hours in a fiscal year (July 1 through June 30)*
REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES:
Tutoring students in a specific assigned subject area in order to assist them in their academic preparation or in class assignments in order to maximize the students' ultimate academic success. Tutor Expert requires varying levels of specialized knowledge, skills, and experience in tutoring methodologies, including peer tutoring, embedded tutoring, and/or supplement instruction. Requires subject matter and content area competency.
Qualifications and Physical Demands
Education and Experience:
- Level I - Entry level of a series. Successful completion of the course(s), with a grade "B" or higher, for which tutoring services are being provided or a higher level course in that subject area. Familiarity with Learning Management Systems: Canvas. Or, any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities.
- Level II - One year of experience as Tutor Expert Level I or equivalent.
- Level III - Completion of four years of college with major course work in area providing tutoring. Two years of experience as Tutor Expert Level I or equivalent.
- Level IV - Completion of Bachelor's degree and some graduate level course work in area providing tutoring. Two years of experience as Tutor Expert Level I or equivalent.
Conditions of Employment
This is a professional expert position. The District reserves the right to extend, modify, or eliminate this position based upon available funds. The effective dates of employment will be arranged with the supervisor.
This is a recruitment for an applicant POOL to fill temporary/short-term assignments on an as-needed basis. Departments or Divisions will refer to the POOL of applications on file to fill temporary/short-term assignments as the need arises. Applications will remain in the pool for one year. You will be contacted by the hiring manager should the department/division be interested in scheduling an interview. Please do not call the Office of Human Resources regarding the status of your application.
Employment is contingent upon verification of employment history, background verification as governed under Education Code requirements, eligibility to work in the United States, and approval by the CCCD Board of Trustees. The hours of work and effective date of employment will be arranged with the supervisor.
- Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment.
- The person holding this position is considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in Coast Community College District policies, procedures, and Title IX. (Reference: BP/AP 5910)
- The Coast Community College District celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the District's strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose.
Application materials must be electronically submitted on-line at http://www.cccd.edu/ employment. Incomplete applications and application materials submitted by mail will not be considered.
Additional Information
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: To be considered for this opportunity, you must submit a COMPLETE application packet. A complete application packet includes:
- A complete Coast Community College District Online Employment Application.
- Answers to ALL Supplemental Questions, if any (please provide clear and detailed responses, where applicable, as they will be carefully evaluated to determine the most qualified candidate(s) to be invited for an interview; please do not paste your resume, put "see resume" or "N/A", or leave blank).
**If you are invited for an interview you may be asked to provide a copy of your transcripts and a Letter of Recommendation written by an Instructor.
Candidates will also be responsible for all travel expenses if selected for an interview, the Coast Community College District does not reimburse for candidate travel expenses.
Disability Accommodations
If you require accommodations in the Application or Examination Process, please notify Human Resources by calling (714) 438-4714.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- The work environment characteristics are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- A detailed list of physical demands and work environment is on file and will be provided upon request.
Coast Community College District is an Equal Opportunity EmployerThe Coast Community College District is committed to employing qualified administrators/managers, faculty, and staff members who are dedicated to student learning and success. The Board recognizes that diversity in the academic environment fosters awareness, promotes mutual understanding and respect, and provides suitable role models for all students.
We are committed to hiring and staff development processes that support the goals of equal opportunity and diversity, and equal consideration for all qualified candidates. The District does not discriminate unlawfully in providing educational or employment opportunities to any person on the basis of race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or genetic information.
The Coast Community College District is a multi-college district that includes Coastline College, Golden West College, and Orange Coast College. The three colleges offer programs in transfer, general education, occupational/technical education, community services, and student support services.
Since its founding in 1947, the Coast Community College District has enjoyed a reputation as one of the leading community college districts in the United States. Governed by a locally elected Board of Trustees, the Coast Community College District plays an important role in the community by responding to the needs of a changing and increasingly diverse population.
Coast Community College District Title IX:
https://www.cccd.edu/employees/hr/title9/Pages/Staff-and-Faculty-Resources.aspx
This direct link is for the 2024 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report (ASFSR) (Download PDF reader). The crime statistics for calendar years 2021, 2022, and 2023 were submitted to the U.S. Department of Education as required under the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. A hardcopy can be provided from one of the Campus Safety Offices. Please contact any of the Campus Safety Offices for any questions regarding the report.
About Coast Community College District
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Colleges, universities, and professional schools
Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Costa Mesa, CA, US
Year founded
1947