Upward Bound Tutor
Waubonsee Community College
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- Location
- Sugar Grove, United States
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 13
- 7 days ago
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About the company
Waubonsee Community College
2 to 10 employees
What you'll do
- Provide subject-matter assistance and homework support during individual and group drop-in sessions
- Review course materials and discuss texts
- Work through practice and test questions
- Provide feedback on written assignments
- Model the study habits, strategies, attitudes, and behaviors of successful learners
- Collaborate effectively with colleagues
- Assist with monthly field trips and other Upward Bound activities
What you need
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and instructional skills
- Ability to effectively use technology to support tutoring sessions
- Work respectfully and constructively with students from a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, language groups, and abilities
Key skills
communicationinterpersonalinstructional skillsuse technologywork respectfullycollaborate effectively
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Upward Bound is seeking qualified tutors to provide academic support to high school students in both one-on-one and group settings.
Upward Bound tutors provide subject-matter assistance and homework support during individual and group drop-in sessions. Responsibilities include reviewing course materials, discussing texts, working through practice and test questions, and providing feedback on written assignments. Tutors also model the study habits, strategies, attitudes, and behaviors of successful learners.
This position requires strong communication, interpersonal, and instructional skills, as well as the ability to effectively use technology to support tutoring sessions.
Successful Upward Bound tutors take a holistic approach to student success, bring enthusiasm and encouragement to each session, and collaborate effectively with colleagues. Tutors should be able to work respectfully and constructively with students from a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, language groups, and abilities.
Tutors are assigned a consistent schedule of one or more days based on availability. Schedules may be adjusted based on student needs and program demand. Additional shifts may also be available to assist with monthly field trips and other Upward Bound activities.
We are currently seeking tutors in the following subject areas:
Writing
Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
Anatomy and Physiology
Algebra through Calculus