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Peer Tutor

Iowa Western Community College Council Bluffs, IA
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Description

As a regular service of the IWCC Tutoring and Writing Center, peer tutors support student learning by providing individualized and small group study sessions for a variety of classes. Tutoring sessions are designed to promote both the understanding of class-specific content and the acquisition of positive study habits and general academic skills. Outside of tutoring sessions, peer tutors may assist with promotional activities, prepare learning materials, or perform additional duties as assigned by the Coordinator of Academic Support Services. 

Job Duties

In-person peer tutoring in math (Algebra, Statistics, Calculus, Business Math, Technical Math), science (Biology, Human A&P, Vet Tech A&P, Nutrition, Microbiology, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Physics), and English and Communication (Composition, Public Speaking),  

Qualifications

  •    Have earned an A or B in the class(es) the candidate wishes to tutor
  • A cumulative GPA of 3.0
  • A reference from a faculty member (we will send this directly to them)
  • Strong academic skills such as time management, note taking, and active listening
  • The ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
  • A strong desire to help fellow IWCC students
  • Comfort working with a culturally diverse population and students with different needs
  • Ability to follow established procedures, particularly those related to academic integrity and confidentiality within the tutoring relationship
  • A schedule that allows for consistent attendance at tutoring sessions and training activities

Physical Demands

Minimal physical activity is required of this position outside of basic cleaning and housekeeping tasks 

Free access to our brand-new Wellness Center and fitness classes, our employee assistance program & free parking.

Agency
Iowa Western Community College (IA)
Address
2700 College Rd

Council Bluffs, Iowa, 51503
Date Posted November 14, 2024
Date Closes January 13, 2025
Requisition 4728438
Located In Council bluffs, IA
SOC Category 00-0000.00
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