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Gateway Community and Technical College

Professional Tutor - Part-Time

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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.

$41,764 / year median in Kentucky

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Salary:
$15.00
Work Location:
Discretionary Hybrid Job Summary Gateway Community & Technical College is seeking qualified applicants for Professional Tutors. Tutors support students in mastering course content through various formats, including homework assistance, test preparation, and skill-building. The goal is to help students develop effective learning strategies and academic confidence. We're currently seeking in-person tutoring support in the following subject areas: Accounting/Business English Language Learners (ELL) Higher-level mathematics (college algebra and higher Chemistry and higher-level sciences Tutoring may occur in embedded class settings, walk-in sessions, or online formats. Tutors will work individually or in small groups and are expected to document their sessions. Additionally, tutors may be asked to design and lead success workshops related to their subject area. Professional Tutors are also expected to pursue ongoing professional development, including continuing education and participation in trainings and meetings. Work hours and modalities (online or in-person) will vary depending on organizational and student needs. Tutors may be assigned to different campus or center locations.
Job Duties:
Build and maintain relationships with key faculty members Participate in at least 4 hours of professional development per semester Uphold the Gateway Student Code of Conduct Serve as a content liaison for tutors in your subject area Communicate promptly with the coordinator and team Maintain a positive and welcoming attitude toward all students Be punctual, prepared, and engaged during tutoring sessions Practice active listening and provide constructive feedback Encourage student success and celebrate progress Maintain confidentiality and professionalism Use appropriate resources and refer students when necessary Escalate student progress or concerns to supervisor as needed Participate in training and required professional development Reach out to students referred for tutoring Accurately report hours worked and submit timesheets weekly Perform other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
Associate's degree or equivalent (2+ years of full-time college coursework) Demonstrated competency in the subject(s) to be tutored Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher from a previously obtained degree Two recommendations from faculty or supervisors Patience, kindness, dependability, and a genuine interest in helping others Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to clearly explain and reinforce course content At least one semester or 5 months of prior tutoring experience Understanding of relevant subject matter and Gateway student needs Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous experience in a community college setting Knowledge or ability to learn other learning technology platforms such as Blackboard and Brainfuse Employee Rights - Employee Polygraph Protection Act Equal Opportunity Employer - The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is an equal educational and employment opportunity institution.