Weekend Physiology Tutor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

The Chap Success Center Tutor supports Midland College students by providing academic assistance in Anatomy & Physiology and/or Biology . Tutors help students strengthen their understanding of course content, develop effective study habits, and build confidence as independent learners. This position is student-centered and focuses on guiding students through the learning process rather than simply providing answers. 
Tutors work one-on-one and, when needed, in small-group settings to help students review course material, prepare assignments and exams, improve problem-solving strategies, and apply effective academic skills. Tutors are expected to create a welcoming, supportive, and professional learning environment that encourages student success. 

Essential Functions

• Provide one-on-one and small-group tutoring in subject area 
• Assist students with understanding course concepts, assignments, study strategies, and academic expectations 
• Use open-ended and guiding questions to encourage student thinking, problem-solving, and independent learning 
• Help students develop effective study habits, time management strategies, note-taking skills, and exam preparation techniques 
• Reinforce course content without completing assignments or providing answers for students 
• Complete required tutor training through the Chap Success Center’s certified tutor training program, recognized by the College Reading and Learning Association’s International Tutor Training Program Certification
• Maintain accurate records of tutoring sessions, student appointments, and required documentation 
• Uphold student confidentiality at all times 
• Create a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive environment for all students 
• Refer students to appropriate campus resources when additional support is needed 
• Assist with academic workshops, study sessions, events, and programming as needed 
• Collaborate with other tutors, faculty, and Chap Success Center staff to support student learning 
• Attend required meetings, trainings, and professional development sessions 
• Help maintain a clean, organized, safe, and productive tutoring environment 
• Assist with managing center expectations, including appropriate noise levels and shared-space use 
• Report concerns, student issues, or operational needs to the Director of Academic Engagement or designated staff member 
• Follow all Midland College policies, procedures, and expectations 
• Perform other duties related to Academic Engagement, tutoring services, and the Learning Resource Center as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Demonstrated proficiency in Anatomy & Physiology and/or Biology, which may include successful completion of relevant coursework with a strong grade, equivalent field experience, professional experience, or other evidence of subject matter competence. 
• Ability to work effectively with students individually and in small groups 
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills 
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills 
• Ability to explain course concepts clearly and patiently 
• Ability to speak and write clearly in English 
• Ability to maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and appropriate boundaries with students 
• Basic familiarity with general office equipment and technology 

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior tutoring, teaching, mentoring, or customer service experience 
• Ability to read and speak Spanish 
• Familiarity with Canvas, Microsoft Office 365, and other common student technology tools 

Physical Demands

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position for extended periods of time  
• Frequent use of a computer, keyboard, and workstation  
• Frequent communication with students, employees, and visitors; must be able to exchange accurate information  
• May occasionally move boxes, materials, or equipment weighing up to 25 pounds  
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, which may include evenings, weekends, extended hours, and Midland College or community events as needed