Tutor Specialist(031-26)

General Function (Description):

• Tutors students individually or in group study sessions to review principles, solve
problems, and review for tests.

• Administers testing instruments and writes individual tutoring plans upon review of textbooks;
refers students to other university resources as appropriate.

• Facilitates reading and writing labs to develop writing, math,
sciences, engineering, study, and other academic skills.

• Maintains and updates confidential files and records, ensuring ethical
and legal guidelines are maintained.

• Researches and selects learning materials, textbooks, and equipment to facilitate tutoring;
may design specific handout, study, and related materials.

• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

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Provides academic tutoring services to a wide variety of individuals and groups. Creates and implements tutorial programs that guide and
assist students with homework, problem solving, report writing, and test preparation.

Examples of Duties and
Responsibilities:

• Meet with students during scheduled individual appointments and/or group tutoring sessions to identify areas
for learning support

• Develop strategies for teaching and reviewing principles, concepts, and course topics with students

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Maintain documentation and records about individual tutoring sessions

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Superior college-level
proficiency in one or more of the following:

• English, with an emphasis on composition and rhetoric

• Mathematics,
calculus I and II

• Biology (General)

• Chemistry (General)

• Physics (Physical science)

• Accounting

• Finance

• Computer Science Effective verbal and written communication skills, strong technology and communication skills are
required; moderate understanding of current discipline-specific instructional software, websites, and learning resources is preferred

Minimum Hiring Standards: 2 Education A Bachelor’s degree is required. A Master’s degree or PhD is preferred. Unofficial
transcript required Years of Experience Required Tutoring experience preferred. Written proficiency assessment may be required. Years of
Management/Supervisor Experience NA

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