Tutor

August 14, 2024 in

Success Center

Job Description

PURPOSE OF POSITION

To provide academic support and guidance to students enrolled in various courses, with an emphasis on English and Math.  Assist students with understanding course material, improving study skills, and enhancing their overall academic performance. This role requires strong subject knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively with diverse student populations.  The Tutor also serves as a positive role model at NEO.

JOB DUTIES

• Provide one-on-one or small group tutoring.
• Recognize the different learning styles and preferences of students.
• Use active listening strategies to allow student to determine content and pace of tutoring.
• Recognize primary role to help students become confident, successful, self-directed learners.
• Be direct and kind with students at the same time.
• Respect and maintain the confidentiality of staff and students.
• Attend and participate in tutor training.
• Assist the program in recruiting participants.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Current NEO A & M student with a minimum GPA of 3.0
• Be recommended by a faculty member
• Be available 10-20 hours a week between the hours of 8:00 am and 8:00 pm ( 4:00 pm on Fridays)
• Be proficient in Math and/or English; grade of B or higher in Intermediate Algebra

EVALUATION PROCEDURES

• Performance of job duties will be evaluated on an ongoing basis by office staff.
• Special attention will be paid to the following:
  • Getting to work on time for scheduled shifts
  • Accuracy of work performed
  • Appropriate use of time while at work
  • Maintaining confidentiality of student information
  • Following assigned work schedule

SCHEDULE

• The Tutoring Center will work around the student’s schedule to create an appropriate work schedule.
• Center is open 8:00 am to 8:00 pm Monday-Thursday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm on Fridays.

DURATION OF POSITION

Start Date:              August 2024                    End Date:    May 2025

Resumes or other supplemental material cannot be substituted for any part of the application.  Application can be found online at http://www.neo.edu/employment-application. Please submit it along with your resume or mail to:  NEO A&M College, Human Resources, 200 I Street NE, Miami, OK 74354. AA/EOE

The College has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included.  It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee’s ability to perform the position described.  It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities.  Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by the supervisors as deemed appropriate.  This document does not represent a contract of employment, and the College reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as the College may deem appropriate.