TBR | The College System of Tennessee

Title: Temporary- Tutor- Learning Commons (Pool)

Institution: Volunteer State Community College

Job Summary:

Provides tutoring to students. Employee works with the instructor and students individually and in small groups to help facilitate effective student learning.

Job Duties:

Assist students in navigating on-line learning environments. Tutor students one-on-one. Lead small group tutoring sessions or workshops. Assist instructor in helping students understand and respond to comments about their work. Other duties as assigned. 

Minimum Qualifications:

For applicants with a degree: Degree in the discipline or related field or expertise in subject matter content. For applicants without a degree: B or higher in course. Recommendation of two VSCC or other college-level instructors.

Preferred Qualifications:

For student tutors, A in course.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Pay Rate: $14.00 per hour

Availability/Closing Date: This posting is not a guarantee of an open position. Applications for temporary part-time positions are accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed by the department when openings become available. Postings close yearly on October 31; to maintain your application within the system, you will need to re-apply each year.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for the application process. Official transcripts will be required upon hire.

Applicants may be subject to a background check.

Please note that we recruit for all campus locations from our tutor pool.