Lone Star College is hiring: Part Time Tutor, Writing All Levels in Houston

Job Title: Part Time Tutor, Writing All Levels
Location: LSC-University Park
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Part-Time
Job ID: 42751
Commitment to Mission

This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.

Cultural Beliefs

• One LSC
• Student Focused
• Own It
• Foster Belonging
• Cultivate Community
• Choose Learning

The Chronicle of Higher Education's "Great Colleges to Work For" is designed to recognize colleges that have been successful in creating great workplaces and to further research and understanding of the factors, dynamics and influences that have the most impact on organizational culture at higher education institutions.

Lone Star College has been recognized in multiple categories.

Campus Marketing Statement

Lone Star College-University Park

Lone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education.

LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College.

Established in 2012, Lone Star College-University Park has been recognized nationally and internationally for its innovation, as well as its focus on student access and success. Conveniently located off SH 249 in the heart of northwest Houston, Lone Star College-University Park is known as the "community's college," providing students with highly affordable degree and certificate programs that transfer seamlessly to four-year universities or lead to direct employment. Campus facilities include the Center for Science & Innovation, the Energy & Manufacturing Institute, Learning Innovation Labs and the Geology Rock Wall.

Location address is 20515 SH 249 (TX 249 and Louetta Road), Houston, TX 77070.

Job Description

PURPOSE AND SCOPE:

Tutors and instructs students and community members who need learning assistance in assigned discipline(s) and study skills. Primary responsibilities include providing tutoring and related services, and providing and atmosphere that is conducive to and encourages learning. Responsible for the general areas of student academic support, institutional service, and professional development.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

1. Effectively delivers tutoring services to students at scheduled times (may be individual or group sessions). Posts and maintains a weekly schedule of available hours for student appointments
2. Assists students with the development of study skills necessary for post-secondary education
3. Keeps regular and accurate records of tutoring sessions
4. Monitors and reviews student work. Modifies and personalizes tutoring strategies to accommodate the different learning styles and needs
5. Facilitates the learning process by encouraging students to take responsibility for their progress
6. Interacts with LSC staff and/or faculty to obtain any necessary course syllabi or materials, and to develop tutoring materials in support of the course
7. Delivers feedback as appropriate to staff and/or faculty regarding student progress
8. Continues professional education through research and review of relevant material relating to the assigned subject matter
9. May assist with additional duties as needed, for example, covering the Courtesy Counter, answering phones, organizing materials, checking out resources, and performing other duties as assigned
10. Completes and submits required documents in an accurate and timely manner
11. Actively participates in departmental meetings as required
12. Responsible for other reasonable related duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Demonstrated proficiency in assigned discipline's subject matter
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written
• Commitment to quality service to students
• Ability and commitment to work collaboratively
• Ability to work independently with little direct or continuous supervision

PHYSICAL ABILITIES:

The work is sedentary. Typically, the employee sits comfortably to do the work. However, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying of light items, such as papers, books, or small parts; or driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required to perform the work.

WORK SCHEDULE AND CONDITIONS:

• Equipment used includes, PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general office equipment
• Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the position
• Work is performed in a climate-controlled office with minimal exposure to safety hazards

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• Transcripts and/or a proficiency test may be required

Salary

Hourly Pay Rate is $14.00 - $28.05

Benefits Marketing Statement

By joining our top-notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment, excellent work/life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax deferred retirement plan and more.

Special Instructions

Go to the Job Search page, click on My Activities at the top of the page. Under My Cover Letters and Attachments you will click on Add Attachment. Please be sure to put the Job ID# in the title once you name your file for cover letters only, unless you attached your cover letter with your resume.

If you are applying for an Instructional position (i.e. Faculty, Adjunct Faculty, Instructor), please ensure you include the following to be considered: Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Teaching Philosophy, and unofficial transcripts.

You must limit your file name for any attachment to 40 characters or less.

How to Apply

ALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ONLY

We will not accept application material received via fax, email, mail, or hand delivered.

Postings for part-time and adjunct positions are active for the academic year. By selecting the option to receive notifications on your profile, you will begin receiving electronic communication regarding new opportunities with Lone Star College (LSC).

If selected for an interview, a recruiter will contact you by phone, or email to schedule an interview.

Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program, under which Lone Star College provides the federal government with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm that the employee is authorized to work in the United States.

More information on the E-Verify program is available at www.dhs.gov/E-Verify.

Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.

In Summary: Part Time Tutor, Writing All Levels is required at Lone Star College-University Park, Houston, Texas . Responsible for providing tutoring and related services, and providing atmosphere conducive to and encourages learning . Pay rate is $14.00 - $28.05 per hour . En Español: Título del puesto: Tutor a tiempo parcial, escritura de todos los niveles Ubicación: LSC-University Park Regular/Temporary: Regular Full / Part Time Job ID: 42751 Compromiso con la misión Este trabajo lleva consigo la obligación de mantener la Misión de Lone Star College (LSC) en el desempeño de las tareas del cargo. El compromiso con comportamientos interpersonales positivos, comunicación profesional, integridad, liderazgo, administración, respeto y responsabilidad hacia estudiantes y empleados de LSC es esencial. 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Convenientemente ubicado frente al SH 249 en el corazón del noroeste de Houston, Lone stars college-university park es conocido como "el colegio comunitario", proporcionando a los estudiantes un certificado académico muy asequible y programas que transfieren sin problemas a universidades de cuatro años o conducen a estudios directos. Publica y mantiene un horario semanal de horas disponibles para las citas estudiantilesAsiste a los estudiantes con el desarrollo de las habilidades de estudio necesarias para la educación postsecundariaManténse registros regulares y precisos de sesiones de tutoríaMonitoriza y revisa el trabajo del estudiante. 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Facultad, facultad adjunta, instructor), por favor asegúrese de que incluya lo siguiente para ser considerado: Curriculum vitae/CV, Carta de presentación, Filosofía docente y transcripciones no oficiales. Debe limitar su nombre de archivo para cualquier anexo a 40 caracteres o menos.Cómo aplicar TODOS los solicitantes deben solicitar ONLINE SOLONo aceptaremos el material de solicitud recibido por fax, correo electrónico, correo postal o entregado manualmente.Las publicaciones para puestos a tiempo parcial y adjunto son para el año académico. Seleccionando la opción de recibir notificaciones en su perfil, comenzará a recibir nuevas oportunidades de comunicación electrónica con Lone Star College (LSC).Si se selecciona para una entrevista, un reclutador le proporcionará contacto mediante teléfono, o programará una entrevista por email.