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Part-Time Tutor, Psychology

Employer
Lee College
Location
Main Campus - Baytown, TX, TX
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Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Community College
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Position Overview

Act as tutor/lab monitor and assist students in the use of various software applications; maintain all usage statistics and enforce college and lab use policies; required to stay up-to-date with technology; supervise student assistants; work directly with faculty and student divisions to coordinate additional services.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Provide tutoring in their subject area/s.
  • Promote on-campus tutoring services through word of mouth, classroom announcements, email communication, flyer distribution, and by using online appointment system.
  • Work in a small group setting to answer questions and to provide study strategies to aid in the understand of course content.
  • Collaborate with instructors and other Peer Educators.
  • Maintain the privacy standard in terms of protecting personal information of the students they tutor and serve.
  • Assist with front desk duties by greeting visitor of the Learning Hub, assist students with sign-in, answer phones, make tutoring appointments, and keep area clean.
  • Perform opening and closing duties as needed.
  • Keep up-to-date on skills and coursework for subjects that will be tutored.
  • Maintain accurate records of tutoring sessions/schedules.
    • Additional Duties & Responsibilities

  • Attend mandatory group and advisory meetings.
  • Comply with Lee College policies and procedures
  • Promptly report problems or concerns to Learning Hub supervisor.
  • Prepare monthly Time and Effort Reports.
  • Other duties as assigned.
    • Minimum Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Must have completed (PSYC 2301 & PSYC 2314) or equivalent with an earned grade of B
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0
  • Great customer service skills, friendly, patient, and sensitive to a diverse group of students
  • Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Must exhibit patience and a positive attitude to establish an encouraging learning environment
  • Adaptable to fast-paced work environment
  • Ability to commit to a minimum of 12 hours per week during the academic year
  • Ability to work with students one-on-one and in small groups
  • Possess excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills
  • Must be able to accept feedback for development and growth
  • Must be willing to seek assistance when needed
  • Must be able to work interpedently to prepare for tutoring sessions
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications
  • Must be punctual for all scheduled tutoring sessions
  • Maintain a high level or professionalism
    • Preferred:
  • Must have completed (PSYC 2301,PSYC 2314, & PSYC 2317) or equivalent with an earned grade of A
  • Be majoring or hold a degree in psychology or related field and have a cumulative GPA of 3.0

    • Lee College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by law.

    Organization

    The College and the Community

    Established in 1934, Lee College is a comprehensive community college offering university transfer programs, career and technical education, corporate and continuing education, and academic development.

    Lee College is a vibrant, continuously evolving, mid-sized institution serving an industrial community. The college is located in Baytown, Texas, approximately 30 miles east of Houston. The third largest city in the Houston metropolitan area, Baytown has a diverse population of more than 60,000. It is a prosperous community that offers a competitive cost of living, a variety of employment opportunities, and a strong tax base provided by corporations such as ExxonMobil, Chevron Phillips, and Bayer.

    Lee College at a Glance

    • Fifth in the U.S. for associate degrees awarded in science and technologies
    • Fourth in the U.S. For associate degrees awarded to Hispanic students
    • Achieving the Dream Leader college
    • Ranked among top 10 percent of community colleges in the nation by the Aspen Institute for two consecutive years
    • More than 130 degrees and certificates offered
    • 30 student organizations in 2012-20123
    • Nationally recognized honors program
    • First community college in the nation to receive Kresge Foundation Grant
    • 2012-2013 NJCAA Region XIV men’s basketball champs
    • Clinton Climate Initiative college
    • The ExxonMobil Process Technology Program
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