What are the responsibilities and job description for the Academic Support Specialist position at McLennan Community College?
Salary : $44,985.00 Annually
Location : Waco, TX
Job Type : Full-Time
Job Number : 00360
Division (Department) : Instruction & Student Engagement
Department (Division) : Center for Teaching & Learning
Opening Date : 09 / 09 / 2024
LOOKING FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO EXEMPLIFY OUR COLLEGE VALUES :
Communications : We will be open and courageous in our communication with students and with one another. We will communicate decisions and the reasons for them. Excellence : We will strive for excellence in all that we do. We will actively plan for the future, seeking new and innovative ways to accomplish our mission. Inclusiveness : We will seek to appreciate and understand our students and each other, actively seeking different viewpoints. We will work to create a welcoming environment where our diverse community of students and employees learn, teach, and work together. Integrity : We will work with the highest level of integrity, taking responsibility for all of our actions. We will tell the truth and seek to be fair in our decision-making and actions. People : We will be honest, humble, respectful, and gracious to our students and to each other. We best serve our students, colleagues, and community when we work as a team.
Application will not be considered until ALL required documents are received.
- POSITION OPEN UNTIL FILLED
GENERAL POSITION DESCRIPTION :
This position oversees Tutoring and Supplemental Instruction by coordinating daily activities and supervising the tutors and supplemental instructors. Responsibilities include but are not limited to, hiring, budget, payroll and time entry, employee evaluations, ensuring quality customer service. The Academic Support Specialist facilitates faculty outreach, marketing, and student recruitment. They will assist the Coordinator of Academic Support & Tutoring in providing training for peer support programs and responding to student and faculty needs. This position receives general direction from the Coordinator of Academic Support & Tutoring and exercises support staff supervision.
NOTE : This is a security sensitive position and an appropriate background investigation will be made on applicants being strongly considered for this position.
SELECTION CRITERIA :
The cover letter should address how the following knowledge, skills, and abilities were acquired :
WORKING CONDITIONS :
Sedentary-Desk work; occasional field trips e.g. for college or program activities. Minimal Hazard / Exposure-Standard office setting. At least minimal environmental controls are in place to assure health and comfort.
QUALIFICATIONS :
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS :
Education : Associate's degree from an accredited college or university
Experience : More than three years of work experience in education,
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :
Education : Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
Experience : one year of work experience as a supervisor
APPLICATION INFORMATION :
Please feel free to contact this office regarding the status of your application. NOTE : Finalists may be asked to participate in an in-basket exercise. MCC uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. For more information visit . Please feel free to contact this office regarding the status of your application.
REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS :
MCC provides equal educational opportunities to all individuals and does not discriminate against any individual regardless of race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender, disability, age, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, or other legally protected category in its educational programs, activities, or employment. http : / / www.mclennan.edu / employees / policy-manual / docs / E-XXXIV.pdf
McLennan Community College offers comprehensive benefits to our employees.
Salary : $44,985