Learning Support Specialist II - Writing Center

Tutoring

• Supplements students' understanding and command of the course material for which the students are seeking assistance, outside of class.
• Tutors for introductory courses in discipline area of expertise only.
• Helps students to develop and apply appropriate learning and study skills.
• Meets with students at appointed time.

Administrative/Clerical Functions

• Maintains documentation of all tutoring sessions.
• Generates department reports for tutoring and maintains documentation of department tutoring interactions.
• Provides course instructor(s) with communication/information that can be used to facilitate student learning of course content. Advanced use and implementation of the College's tutoring software.

Continuous Learning & Mentoring

• Maintains a thorough knowledge of the course material, as well as multiple instructional methodologies, to accommodate various student learning styles.
• Attends tutor training sessions.
• Provides support to Academic Support Leads, LSS, LSS1, Peer Tutors & Supplemental Instructional Leaders. Assists with technical support of tutoring software and reports.

Culture of Respect

• Fosters and maintains a safe environment of respect and inclusion for faculty, staff, students, and members of the community.