Professional Tutor- Trenton

Professional tutors facilitate student academic skill development.

This position requires excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Tutors coordinate learning and provide one-to-one and small group tutoring for the Tutoring Center.

Tutors will work with students to assess their learning needs, set short-term goals for the session, long-term goals for academic development, and assist them in reaching those goals.

Tutors will act as referral agents for students struggling either academically or personally and should have a genuine concern for the needs of students.

Essential Functions: Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to * Conduct small-group or one-to-one tutoring sessions * Help students develop positive study habits and skills * Assist students with projects and prepare for quizzes and tests * Explain concepts and ask questions that encourage students to think and work independently * Encourage students to complete homework assignments * Be at work on time as scheduled * Maintain contact with the Tutoring Center Director and appropriate staff members * Exhibit respect and a helpful attitude toward all students and NCMC faculty and staff Qualifications: Education: Associate degree required Experience: A strong knowledge of the subject area tutoring with tutoring experience preferred.

Skills: Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Physical Demands: Moving about in buildings and on the NCMC campuses; reaching, pulling, and pushing when performing office duties; remain stationary at a desk for extended periods.

Environmental Demands: Fluctuations while moving on tile and carpeted floors in a heated and air conditioned environment.