Weekend Math Tutor Jobs in Independence, OH (NOW HIRING)

Tutor, Math (West)

Works directly with students, either in one-on-one or small groups to provide academic tutorial assistance, helping students become independent learners that persevere and reach their academic goals.

Essential Functions:

• Supports the department's goal of providing students with supplemental academic support by:
• Providing one-on-one and small group tutoring support
• Providing subject-specific content strategies, attuned to different learning styles and preferences, to help students understand key concepts learned in class
• Providing direct assistance in the use of equipment and learning materials needed for student's success
• Conducting "class visits" and assisting with publicizing the College's tutoring services
• Assisting with the maintenance of accurate records in accordance to stated deadlines
• Completing all necessary paperwork accurately and according to stated deadlines
• Assisting with the development and maintenance of departmental instructional materials
• Performing other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

Education and Experience/Training:

• Education consistent with the department needs & minimum of associate's degree in a related field of study.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Demonstrated knowledge and competence in the subject matter
• Ability to explain concepts to others effectively
• Ability to multitask with varying levels of students and subject material
• Ability to communicate with faculty regarding expectations of students, assignments, attendance at tutoring sessions and work completed
• Ability to effectively communicate study strategies to ensure academic success
• Ability to work comfortably with people from diverse backgrounds
• Possess patience and positive attitudes in establishing an encouraging learning environment
• Ability to maintain a professional atmosphere through:
• Professional decorum and appearance
• Ethical and professional conduct
• Promptness
• Courtesy and tact
• Possess strong organizational and time-management skills
• Possess excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to foster a team environment and work collaboratively
• Ability to work accurately with great attention to detail
• Possess excellent customer service skills and proven ability to develop and sustain productive customer relationships
• Possess working knowledge of administrative and scheduling concepts, practices and procedures with the ability to apply to varied situations
• Demonstrated basic proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to confidentially and discreetly handle subject matters requiring privacy and sensitivity
• Possess sensitivity to appropriately respond to the needs of a diverse population

Competencies:

Critical Competencies:

• Service Focus
• Communications
• Quality of Work

Very Important Competencies:

• Collaboration
• Time Utilization

Important Competencies:

• Adaptability
• Continuous Improvement

Physical Demands/Working Conditions:

• The work is performed in a normal, professional office environment;
• The work area is adequately lighted, heated and ventilated;
• Typically, the employee may sit comfortably to perform the duties of the job and will perform repetitive motions with hands/fingers using a computer mouse and keyboard to type. However, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying of light items such as papers, files, pamphlets, books, etc.;
• Work may also require walking and standing in conjunction with travel to and attendance at meetings and conferences away from the worksite

Set-Rate Non-Bargaining Part-Time Position: This is a Part-Time Non-Bargaining Unit Position, with the following Set Rate of Pay: $18.21/ hour.

Special Note: If hired, you must reside in the state of Ohio and be within commuting distance of this work location/campus to respond to onsite work demands upon the employment start date and throughout the duration of your employment with the College, as outlined in 3354:1-40-01.1 Recruitment and Selection Procedure.

Equal Opportunity Statement: Cuyahoga Community College is committed to attaining excellence through the recruitment and retention of a qualified workforce. Cuyahoga Community College is an equal employment/educational opportunity institution.