Professional Tutor

Amarillo College is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Professional Tutor to join our team at the Ware Academic Success Center. As a key member of our academic support team, you will play a vital role in helping students achieve their academic goals by providing personalized tutoring and support services.

• Deliver high-quality tutoring services to students in a one-on-one or small group setting, focusing on specific course material and academic challenges.
• Develop and implement effective study techniques and time management strategies to help students improve their academic performance.
• Monitor and report on student progress, adjusting tutoring strategies as needed to ensure optimal results.
• Collaborate with faculty and staff to align tutoring services with course objectives and curriculum.
• Provide guidance on test preparation, homework, and exam strategies, as well as offer support in developing a growth mindset.
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance and session outcomes, reporting to academic staff as required.
• Oversee and mentor a team of student peer tutors, ensuring the effective delivery of tutoring services.
• Stay current with course materials and curriculum changes, utilizing the center's resources to enhance tutoring sessions.

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as Business, Accounting, Finance, English, Math, Social Sciences, Music, CIS, Biology, Chemistry, or Science.
• One semester or more of tutoring experience in the applicable subject matter, with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
• Ability to work collaboratively with faculty, staff, and other tutors to ensure consistent and aligned support for students.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts in an easy-to-understand manner.
• Proficiency in using computers and computer programs, including Watermark, Blackboard, Microsoft Office, and other educational applications.

Amarillo College is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce, and we offer a range of benefits to our employees, including a generous retirement plan, free tuition up to 6 credits per semester, and a free gym membership at the First Bank Southwest Fitness center.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from qualified candidates who share our commitment to excellence and student success.