Paraprofessional Engineering Sciences Tutor, 2025

Location: Rochester, NY Category: Professional Tutor Job Type: Part Time Posted On: Tue Apr 4 2023 Job Description:

Summary and Purpose of the Position: Reporting to the Director of Learning Support Systems, Paraprofessional Tutors are staff who work with students to help them to develop effective learning strategies and to become self-regulated learners. These tutors help students with discipline-specific content.

Function of Position:

• Foster the development of independent, intentional learners
• Help students understand and use effective learning strategies
• Provide tutor assistance in subject areas in one-on-one and group settings
• Develop and nurture rapport with students, peers, and faculty
• Attend training activities to comply with certification requirements before and/or during semesters
• Collaborate with the Director of Learning Support Systems on providing workshops to fill learning gaps of both tutors and students with discipline-specific content. The Director of Learning Support Systems will collaborate with the Engineering Sciences Department as needed.
• Adhere to tutoring center protocol and tutoring expectations as outlined in the Tutor Handbook
• Promote critical thinking and problem solving
• Help to identify and fill learning gaps with discipline specific content

Secondary Functions:

• Visit classrooms, as needed, to introduce students to tutoring services
• Assist with other learning assistance projects as assigned

MCC Expectations:

• Adheres to the College Code of Conduct.
• Contributes to, supports, and maintains an equitable, inclusive, and collaborative College environment.
• Maintains technological competencies utilized by the College.
• Commits to the philosophy of a comprehensive community college.
• Commits to professional growth. which includes seeking ongoing training in diversity, equity and inclusion to better serve students.

Job Requirements:

Required Qualifications:

• Associates or working towards a bachelor's degree in Engineering Sciences or related field
• Technology savvy
• Experience working with diverse college populations

Preferred Qualifications:

• Two years of tutoring experience in Engineering Sciences

Additional Information:

Position Title: Paraprofessional Engineering Sciences Tutor

Division: Academic Foundations

Department: Learning Support Systems

Job Type: Part Time Hours: 10-20 Hours per Week

Pay Rate: Associates Degree - $16.00/hr

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