Tutor, ESL (West)

Department: TLCLocation: Western CampusReports To: Supervisor, Testing & TutoringRecruitment Type: External/InternalRequisition ID: req5445Employment Type: Part-Time Support StaffUnion Position: Non-Union Work Schedule: Schedule to be determined by department needs.Number of Openings: 0Job Description: SummaryWorks 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 FunctionsSupports the department’s goal of providing students with supplemental academic support by:Provides one-on-one and small group tutoring supportProvides subject-specific content strategies, attuned to different learning styles and preferences, to help students understand key concepts learned in classProvides direct assistance in the use of equipment and learning materials needed for student’s successConducts “class visits” and assists with publicizing the College’s tutoring servicesAssists with the maintenance of accurate records in accordance to stated deadlinesCompletes all necessary paperwork accurately and according to stated deadlinesAssists with the development and maintenance of departmental instructional materialsPerforms other duties as assignedRequired QualificationsEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE/TRAINING Associate’s in a field commensurate with needs of the departmentKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS And ABILITIESDemonstrated knowledge and competence in the subject matterAbility to explain concepts to others effectivelyAbility to effectively communicate study strategies to ensure academic successAbility to work comfortably with people from diverse backgroundsPossess patience and positive attitudes in establishing an encouraging learning environmentAbility to maintain a professional atmosphere through:oProfessional decorum and appearanceoEthical and professional conductoPromptnessoCourtesy and tactPossess strong organizational and time-management skillsPossess excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skillsAbility to foster a team environment and work collaborativelyAbility to work accurately with great attention to detailPossess excellent customer service skills and proven ability to develop and sustain productive customer relationshipsPossess working knowledge of administrative and scheduling concepts, practices and procedures with the ability to apply to varied situationsDemonstrated basic proficiency with Microsoft Office SuiteAbility to confidentially and discreetly handle subject matters requiring privacy and sensitivityPossess sensitivity to appropriately respond to the needs of a diverse populationCOMPETENCIESCRITICAL COMPETENCIESService FocusCommunicationsQuality of WorkVERY IMPORTANT COMPETENCIESCollaborationTime UtilizationIMPORTANT COMPETENCIESAdaptabilityContinuous ImprovementPHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS(The demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)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 worksiteEQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENTCuyahoga Community College is committed to attaining excellence through the recruitment and retention of a qualified and diverse workforce. Cuyahoga Community College is an equal employment/educational opportunity institution.Set-Rate Non-Bargaining Part-Time Position: This is a Part-Time Non-Bargaining Unit Position, with the following Set Rate of Pay: $18.03/ hour. Special Instructions to Applicants: During the application process, you may be required to attach a cover letter and/or resume. It is recommended that you have these documents ready to be attached electronically to the online application. This system accepts only MS Word or PDF attachments. Any employment with the College is contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background check and drug screen.Affirmative Action Statement: Cuyahoga Community College is committed to attaining excellence through the recruitment and retention of a qualified and diverse workforce. Cuyahoga Community College is an equal employment/educational opportunity institution.