Biology, Calendar Management, Library and Information Science, Solomon, Staff Training, Training/Teaching
JOB TITLE: Biology Tutor (Student Worker)
JOB FAMILY: Educational Resource Center (West Point)
DIVISION NAME: Academics HOURS: 6-10 hours per week
SUPERVISOR'S TITLE: Director of Library Resources / West Point Librarian
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Adam Solomon
Hiring for the following subjects:
All tutors are expected to:
- Facilitate learning and act as a guide to help the student become a successful independent learner.
- Maintain a consistent weekly schedule for appointments and walk-ins.
- Keep regular and accurate records of tutoring sessions using the appropriate forms.
- Assist students in locating print or electronic resources from the library.
- Exhibit excellent levels of responsibility, reliability, and punctuality.
- Exhibit appropriate and professional behavior at all times.
- Attend scheduled staff meetings, tutor training, and other professional development activities.
- Must be patient and have a strong desire to help students.
- Identify and address study-skill needs in the context of tutor sessions.
- Communicate with the director and faculty regarding the specific tutoring needs of students.
- Maintain a 3.0 cumulative GPA and a 3.5 GPA in subject being tutored.
- Provide at least one faculty recommendation in the respective subject/discipline being tutored.
Previous tutoring experience is preferred, but not required.