Center for Academic Achievement – Temporary Pool Position Available In Washington, Tennessee

Tallo's Job Summary: Learning Services at ETSU is currently recruiting students for roles as academic coaches, SI leaders, and tutors at the Center for Academic Achievement - Temporary Pool. Academic Coaches will assist students in developing study skills, SI leaders will conduct study sessions, and tutors will provide academic support. ETSU offers hourly pay ranging from $10 to $15.

Company:
East Tennessee State University
Salary:
$26835
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

Posting Details
Position Information Job Title Center for Academic Achievement – Temporary Pool
Department Center for Academic Achievement – 27530
Pay Grade Job Category Temporary
Job Summary Learning Services is currently hiring exceptional students to fill open positions as academic coaches, supplemental instruction (SI) leaders, and tutors. Each role provides a unique form of academic support to ETSU students. Academic Coaches will

  • Conduct weekly meetings with approximately 20 assigned students to promote their academic success;
  • Help students develop the skills needed to achieve academic goals by cultivating good study habits (time management, organization, motivation, note taking, effective study strategies, active reading and listening, test preparation, and more);
  • Maintain files for each assigned student to help track progress and modify strategies as needed;
  • Complete brief session summary reports for each student meeting; and
  • Build rapport and open communication channels with assigned students. Supplemental Instruction leaders will
  • Attend all class meetings of the selected course, taking notes and following along with assigned readings;
  • Plan and conduct four 1-hour study and review sessions every week (2 on-ground and 2 on Zoom);
  • Submit weekly SI session plans via D2L; and
  • Participate in mandatory training held the week before classes begin and throughout the semester. Tutors will
  • Attend all scheduled tutoring shifts;
  • Conduct one-on-one and occasional group sessions with ETSU students;
  • Review coursework, topics, and assignments with students to provide support with a variety of academic tasks;
  • Provide advice and strategies about skills to improve academic performance; and
  • Participate in mandatory training held the week before classes begin and throughout the semester. ETSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Support for student success
  • Consistently responsible and reliable
  • Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills (both written and oral)
  • Patience and empathy toward at-risk students
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality Required Qualifications
  • Current ETSU students who are at least rising sophomores
  • An overall GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • A grade of B+ or better in the course(s) in which you intend to provide assistance
  • Recommendation of a faculty member or advisor
  • (For academic coaches) A flexible schedule to offer a variety of weekly meeting times to students Preferred Qualifications
  • Ability and desire to assist in multiple courses or subject areas.

Salary $10 – $15 per hour
Posting Detail Information Posting Number

SS00756P

Is this position subject to a criminal background check? No
Is any part of the funding for this posting coming from a grant or outside funding source? No
Open Date 06/18/2021
Close Date Open Until Filled No

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