Richland Community College is seeking part-time tutors for our Academic Success Center on campus. Tutors needed for our on campus Academic Success Center will be helping students with the following subject areas English, Math, Reading, Biology, Economics, Physics, and Nursing. The hours and days for these tutor positions will vary.

Bachelor’s degree in math, reading, writing, biology, chemistry, or other specified academic area of expertise. Must have strong interpersonal skills to work with individuals of various abilities, ages, and needs. Math tutors must have taken college-level Calculus I (or higher) and passed with a grade of C or better.

Provides and prioritizes in-person and/or online professional tutoring in academic area of expertise for Richland Community College students to promote retention and success. While working in the tutoring center, maintains a quiet atmosphere conducive to learning. Completes appropriate work accomplished documentation and required trainings. Uses college-approved systems and tools such as Zoom, to provide online tutoring services.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES
Content knowledge in area of expertise and any other requirements corresponding to course knowledge needed for a specific subject.

Master’s degree or higher is preferred. Classroom instruction and/or tutoring experience is preferred.

Operates teaching and learning aids used in the tutoring session.

Receives, processes, and provides visual and verbal information effectively.

Spends prolonged periods of time standing or sitting when working with individual students or in a group setting.

Relate in a positive manner to all students.

Please note this is a continuous recruitment (pool) posting. Candidates that apply to this posting may not be contacted until there is a current need at the college.

Hours vary from semester to semester based on assignment. Some irregular hours including evening and possibly weekends.