General Description
Positions available at the WCJC Wharton, Sugar Land and Richmond campuses.
The Part Time Reading and Writing Tutor provides student tutoring/assistance in reading, writing, study skills, and time management and other academic success related topics. This position may also assist in the creation and presentation of academic success related workshops, lead study groups and assist in the computer lab.
Requirements
The Part Time Reading and Writing Tutor position requires an Associate's degree (or higher degree) in English, education, general studies or related fields or current enrollment at a university with a minimum 60 hours completed toward a bachelor degree. This position requires extensive knowledge of the writing process, grammar, time management, and effective reading strategies, willingness to learn new programs for teaching reading and writing skills, and strong interpersonal skills. A criminal background check is also required.
To be considered for this position, all qualified applicants must attach to their online application the following documents:
All documents must be attached to one online application to be considered. Please re-open your application form to verify all documents are properly attached.
Wharton County Junior College (WCJC) provides three retirement plans for it's part time employees. Part time employees must select and contribute to one of these three retirement plans.
Teachers Retirement System (TRS)
Part time employees of WCJC who are currently contributing to TRS through another school must select TRS. TRS deductions will be made from their paycheck. (Note-Part time employees not currently contributing to TRS through another school system MUST choose either Social Security or the 403b Tax Sheltered Annuity plan offered by WCJC through TIA-CREF.)
Social Security
Social Security is a retirement plan provided by the Federal Government. Social Security deductions are not made with pre-tax dollars. Contributions made while employed with WCJC are not available upon termination with the College but at retirement. Retirement benefits are administered by the Social Security Administration.
403b Tax Sheltered Annuity
The 403b Tax Sheltered Annuity is a retirement plan offered by WCJC through TIA-CREF. Employees choosing this tax sheltered retirement fund contribute 7.50% of their gross income. Contributions to TIAA-CREF are made with pre-tax dollars. The money earned by the plan is tax sheltered until withdrawn. Employees who choose TIAA-CREF vest in the retirement fund with their first contribution. An employee, upon termination of employment with WCJC, is eligible to withdraw their vested funds from the 403b plan subject to the penalties and terms of the TIAA-CREF and IRS rules concerning 403b plans.
Questions regarding retirement plans should be directed to the WCJC Payroll and Benefits Office at 1-800-561-9252 extension 6376.
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Do you have an Associate's degree (or higher degree) in English, education, general studies or related fields? If not, do you have current enrollment at a university with a minimum 60 hours completed toward a bachelor degree?
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Do you have extensive knowledge of the writing process, grammar, time management, and effective reading strategies, willingness to learn new programs for teaching reading and writing skills, and strong interpersonal skills?
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I have verified that the following attachments have been successfully uploaded to my WCJC online application:
Required Question
Employer Wharton County Junior College
Address 911 Boling Highway, A-206
Wharton, Texas, 77488
Phone 979-532-6947
979-532-6561
Website http://www.wcjc.edu