| Academic Tutor | |
| | Position Description | | Provide individual and small group tutoring to students in the Tutoring Center at Bellingham Technical College (A-8). Assist students in improving academic achievement by meeting with them on a regular basis to clarify learning problems and work on study skills. Other assistance might include: reviewing in-class material, notes, and text; working on solutions to homework problems; preparing for upcoming tests. During non-tutoring times, students may be asked to help perform other clerical type duties in the Tutoring Center. Tutoring occurs on an as-needed basis and usually covers one of the following subjects: Mathematics (Occupational Math through Pre-Calculus II), Biology (including Anatomy & Physiology and Microbiology), Intro to Computers, Physics, Chemistry, Psychology, and English/Communication. Additional subjects may be needed upon student request. | | | Qualifications | | An A or B grade in each of the subjects in which you wish to tutor, plus instructor recommendation if available.
Good interpersonal communication skills and ease in relating to people from varying educational, cultural, and social backgrounds.
Responsible, dependable, and mature.
Previous tutoring or teaching experience beneficial, but not required | | | Work Schedule | | This is a part-time, hourly, non-represented position with hours that can range between 3 and 20 hours per week. Most tutors work between 5 and 15 hours per week when academic classes are in session, but there is no guarantee of a minimum amount of hours. | | | Compensation | | Current pay rate is $11.10 per hour for both individual and group tutoring. | | | Application Procedures and Deadlines | | Fill out an application in the Tutoring Center, Building A, Room 8 at BTC. For questions, call 360-752-8499. | | |
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