Job Details

JOB DESCRIPTION

Provide individual and small group tutoring for the MESA Program by integrating study and learning strategies that promote students to be independent learners.

Assist students in improving academic achievement by clarifying learning problems and helping them develop problem-solving strategies and conceptual understanding.

Tutors may assist students by reviewing class material, discussing textbook and lecture content, predicting test questions, formulating ideas, or working on solutions to assigned problems.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Extensive coursework in Math, Physics, and/or Chemistry.

Proficient communication skills to clearly explain concepts to students.

Communicate effectively in a timely manner with supervisor(s).

Possession of an AA or BA preferred.

Commitment to diversity. All applicants must have demonstrated sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty and staff. The applicant must be able to demonstrate how their experience with these factors relates to successfully achieving the goals of the position.

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS

Experience tutoring high school or college students in Math, Physics, or Chemistry.

Experience collaborating with faculty, staff, and/or community leaders in programs and initiatives that are specifically designed to assist historically underrepresented students achieve their educational goals.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS SUMMARY

This recruitment will remain active until the position has been filled. When the need to fill arises, the department will refer to this pool of applicants. If there is no longer a need to fill, the position may be closed sooner, and applicants will be notified.

Due to the high volume of applications received, we ask that you do not contact the department directly. They will review the information provided and contact you if you are selected for an interview. Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview.

Also note that you must upload all required documents. Applications submitted without all of the required documents will not be considered.

Evidence of degree conferred/awarded must be printed on a legible transcript as applicable.

Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities may be requested by calling (714) 808-4810 at least three business days in advance of the scheduled examination/interview date.