Professional Tutor

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

Open: February 23, 2022 Closes: Until Filled

Position Title: Professional Tutor FLSA Status: Hourly, Non-Exempt

Department: Student Support Services Job Status: Part-Time & Full-Time

Reports To: Student Success Coordinator Work Schedule: Day and Evening Hours

Rate of Pay: Highly Competitive Wage

Purpose/Description of Position:

The tutor will work with Little Priest Tribal College (LPTC) students to provide academic support with courses. The individual will play a key position assisting students with tutoring and academic activities. The position will work towards meeting the mission statement and purposes of Student Support Services and the College.

Accountability:

This position reports to the Student Success Coordinator and will be a part-time position. Hours may vary with day and evening hours available.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

· Supports the mission of Little Priest Tribal College (LPTC);

· Provides guidance and assistance to students requiring tutorial services in math, science, writing and other subjects;

· Complete those tasks which are related to supporting the tutoring position and program;

· Attend all tutor training meetings and orientations;

· Schedule tutoring sessions and share information with students;

· Accurately report hours worked in the time clock system;

· Respect and maintain student confidentiality at all times;

· Consult with the Student Success Coordinator and Director of Student Services regarding individual student concerns or progress.

· Build rapport with students who utilize tutoring services at LPTC;

· Collect data and submit to Student Success Coordinator regarding tutoring services;

· Participate in staff development training;

· Provide study nights for midterms and finals;

· Provide tutoring to students;

Skills:

· Ability to balance working independently and as a team member within Student Support Services;

· Ability to follow assignments and projects from inception to completion and handle several projects at the same time;

· Attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy;

· Effective verbal and listening skills;

· Good interpersonal skills;

· Ability to maintain strict confidentiality due to Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)

· Problem-solving skills;

· Follow college safety policies, practices, and procedures;

· Computer literacy is required; proficient with Microsoft Suite.

Qualifications and Education:

· Bachelor’s Degree required

· Possess strong reading, writing, and math skills

· Possess a strong desire to assist students with knowledge regarding the HoChunk culture.

· Ability to work with Native American students and underserved communities.

Applicants should submit a cover letter, current resume, transcripts and three letters of reference to Human Resources, Little Priest Tribal College, P.O. Box 270, Winnebago, NE 68071. Applicants may also go to the college website at www.littlepriest.edu and complete an on-line application. Please complete an application and submit a certified copy of your transcripts.

Little Priest Tribal College is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Tutoring: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location