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Peer Tutor
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What they do
A Tutor works with students who need additional help or review. Provides instruction in an academic subject, or reviews a particular class lesson, or assists with preparing for a test. Works with students one-on-one or in a small group, and usually meets with students outside of school.
$46,998 / year median in North Carolina
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Do Great Things! Durham Technical Community College is hiring a Peer Tutor in the Center for Academic Excellence Department. Tutor Durham Tech students referred from curriculum classes; Meet with students in one-on-one, small group, drop-in, and/or classroom tutoring formats to support student learning; Support, monitor, and assess students' use of successful learning strategies; Maintain accurate records of student use of tutorial centers as required for CAE data collection and reports; Participate in tutor training sessions activities; Abide by the CAE policies and procedures and communicate CAE policies and procedures to CAE visitors; Abide by the Tutoring Code of Ethics and Guidelines; Assist other CAE employees when needed; Provide a student-centered, service-oriented, and professional atmosphere; Assist with other CAE duties as needed, for example, creating and organizing materials, making recommendations on needed supplies or equipment, welcoming students and colleagues to the CAE, participating in CRLA and other related certification activities; and preparing reports; Assume other necessary responsibilities and perform additional tasks as assigned by the CAE director or department Dean in meeting the needs of the program, department, division and the college. 4.0 in Coursework in the field to be tutored; Two written recommendations from faculty members in the field to be tutored; Strong interpersonal skills. Competence in oral and written communication skills necessary for effective tutoring; Competence in computer technologies, such as word processing, spreadsheets, presentation programs, and distance education technologies; Sensitivity to the needs and expectations of students and colleagues; Ability to establish and maintain positive interpersonal relations throughout the college and the community.