
Subject Tutor for the Saints Learning Commons
The College of St. Scholastica
- Duluth, MN
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Tutor students (individual and small groups) in-person and online (through Zoom) by appointment.
- Establish personal contact and rapport with students while being identified as an academic resource and role model.
- Implement a student needs inquiry and follow up on the results as needed.
- Create a welcoming academic environment for students.
- Maintain an accurate, up-to-date Google Calendar.
- Keep regular and accurate records of sessions and timesheets.
- Maintain current knowledge of content offered in your subject area.
- Conduct “class visits” and assist with promoting tutoring services.
- Promote awareness of individual responsibilities for academic success, including but not limited to assisting students of all academic abilities with various academic concerns and refer to appropriate campus resources.
- Attend sessions, training sessions, team meetings, meetings with staff, programming events, and any specific events as requested by your supervisor. These take priority over all other non-academic commitments.
- Follow detailed procedures and requirements as assigned by your supervisor.
- Bring students of concern to your supervisor’s attention and, when appropriate, work with the staff to resolve concerns.
- Maintain regular communication with your supervisor and team leader.
- Maintain confidentiality.
- Understand and abide by College and program policies and procedures as a role model.
- Must be a current CSS student
- Federal work study eligibility is required
- Minimum: Sophomore status by the upcoming Fall semester
- Completion of the particular course in which tutoring is to be done with an “A” or a strong “B” and faculty approval.
- Ability to abide by the Student Code of Conduct
- Proven record of responsible decisions, punctuality, self-motivation, and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills working with diverse groups of students
- Competence in working with Google Docs, Gmail, Excel, Microsoft Word, and other software applications.
- Prior tutoring experience
- Able to work a flexible schedule, including evenings.
- Above a 3.5 cumulative GPA.
- Ability to tutor in a variety of subject areas/courses.
- Terms: Tutor appointments are for one full academic year, excluding summer sessions, unless the student is graduating mid-year.