Job Description
Job Summary
Tutor and assist students to improve their knowledge in English / Writing and / or related area.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Conduct individual or small group- tutoring sessions in which each student is actively involved in exploring and learning the material.
Review course concepts, provide alternate explanations, and offer multiple strategies for reviewing and reinforcing information.
Help students to identify resources and to develop problem-solving strategies they can use when studying on their own.
Other related duties as assigned.
Additional Responsibilities
Assist during TRIO office hours with general office duties.
Develop and present PowerPoint workshops.
Minimum Requirements
Enrolled at least half-time, 6 credit hours per semester for undergraduate and 3 credit hours per semester for graduates.
Maintain a TAMIU overall GPA of 2.0 for undergraduate students and 3.0 for graduate students.
Must meet all other requirements as stated in TAMIU’s Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy (SAPP).
Preferred Experience and Education
Majoring in English or related area.
Strong academic record (GPA of 3.25 or above)
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Proficiency in use of personal computer workstation with common software applications.
Ability to organize and multitask functions to ensure compliance with deadlines.
Outstanding customer service skills.
Excellent interpersonal relationship and communication skills.
Problem analysis and problem-solving skills.
Ability to learn and use multiple software programs.
Physical Requirements
The physical 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.
Other Requirements
Position requires on campus, face-to-face interactions.
Position requires maintaining a regular schedule of attendance on campus and in the workplace.
Work schedules are created by the department based on departmental needs but ensure it does not conflict with class schedule.
Promptly complete all required trainings.
Submit time sheet biweekly.
Some evening and weekend work may be required.
Position is temporary, subject to funding and / or need.
Salary $10.50 / hour for up to 19 hours