DescriptionJob Title: Academic Tutor
Transferable Skills:
- Collaboration Skills
- Peer mentorship Skills
- Organization Skills
- Provide Feedback
- Provide Support
- Communication
- Adaptability
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Attend tutoring sessions as outlined with the student and maintain student confidentiality
- Serve as an academic role model for students enrolled in the selected discipline by exhibiting positive study strategies time management skills etc.
- Positively interact with students in academic tutoring settings
- Attend staff meetings during the term with tutoring supervisors
- Complete administrative tasks in a timely and efficient manner (emails timesheets tutoring notes etc.
- Study and understand all assigned training materials readings etc.
- Track student progress and inform tutoring supervisors and/or Faculty as necessary
- Additional meetings workshops and duties as assigned
Qualifications: (Education/Experience/Skills)
- Must be a current St. Olaf student
- Must be able to work at least 16 hours a week
- Strong academic background in selected discipline and interested in helping other students learn
- Exhibit professional and personal qualities necessary for working with students faculty and College staff
- Familiarity with and an understanding of the needs of students with diverse backgrounds
and identities
- Good organizational interpersonal and communication skills
- Preference will be given to students with a workstudy award