Biology Tutor

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Biology Tutor to join our team at Johnson County Community College. As a Biology Tutor, you will be responsible for providing academic support to students in various Biology courses, including BIOL 121 and lower-level courses.

• Provide one-on-one and small group tutoring sessions to students in Biology courses.
• Refer students to appropriate resources within the Academic Resource Center and outside resources with consultation from the supervisor.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of student progress and problems, adhering to FERPA guidelines.
• Assist in daily center activities, cover the front desk, and ensure a positive and organized center space.
• Assist students with computer systems and software, and help troubleshoot computer problems.
• Use the scheduling system to manage and maintain tutoring schedules.
• Participate in mandatory center training and campus-wide training opportunities.

• High School Diploma with successful completion of one year of undergraduate coursework in science and math, including General Biology, Cell Biology, and Microbiology.
• One year of tutoring experience preferred.
• Familiarity with laboratory techniques.
• Good communication skills, including listening and patience.
• Ability to explain Biology concepts orally and in writing in a one-to-one or small group setting.

Johnson County Community College is dedicated to transforming lives and strengthening communities through learning. We offer a supportive and inclusive environment, competitive tuition rates, and extracurricular experiences that enhance student success.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation in the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources.