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Academic Assistant/Tutor 1
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Position Number: 5142496
Location: Glen Ellyn, IL
Position Type: Tutors and Learning Resources

Academic Assistant/Tutor 1

Academic Assistant/Tutor 1
The College of DuPage is a comprehensive community college located 27 miles west of downtown Chicago, vitally connected to our local area for over 50 years. We prepare students for a lifelong passion for learning on our 273-acre campus which is home to nine associate degrees and a wide variety of professional and technical certificates. Many of these credentials prepare students to seamlessly articulate into the baccalaureate programs of our higher education partner institutions.

College of DuPage is committed to student success and values an inclusive and welcoming community environment. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workforce. Our connection to the larger metropolitan area is essential to our success and provides a wealth of diverse cultural and recreational opportunities.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide instructional assistance to students in specific subjects corresponding to COD curricula and serve as a resource to other academic assistants and peer tutors. Face-to-face or electronic tutoring may occur one on one, in small or large groups, or in class. Ability to work without direct supervision.

Provide instructional assistance to students without direct supervision. Willing to tutor face-to-face or electronically either one on-one or in small or large groups; provide in-class assistance.

Maintain current and relevant knowledge in subject areas and general study skill, such as note taking, test-preparation, test-taking, time management, etc.

Serve as a resource to other academic assistants and peer tutors.

Conduct routine workshops for students, class visits, etc.

Assist supervisor with program and training.

Keep current on resources, in order to compile or make recommendations for same.

Perform electronic and paper record keeping task. may oversee Tutoring Services in absence of supervisor.

Qualifications:

Education
- Associate's degree required.
- Bachelor's Degree preferred.

Experience
- Experience tutoring or providing academic assistance to college or high school level students required. Excellent communications and interpersonal skills, including proficiency in spoken and written English required. Up-to-date skills in relevant technology.
- Experience tutoring or providing academic assistance to college or high school level students who are struggling academically, possess learning and/or physical disabilities or are non-native English speakers preferred.

The hour wage is $20.60.

Working Conditions:

Up to 25 hrs. per week during academic terms (approximately 40 weeks per year). Occasional hours between terms, evening or weekend hours may be required. Some hours may be off-campus locations.

This position is subject to a background check and education verification at the expense of the College.

Pay Grade:
noncredit nonclassroom Category 5

College of DuPage is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

College of DuPage does not discriminate against individuals in employment opportunities, programs and/or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, veterans' status, marital status, disability, military status, unfavorable discharge from military service, or on any other basis protected by law.

To apply, visit https://cod.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/4/home/requisition/1701?c=cod