Workstudy - Tutor (America Reads / America Counts)

Salary : $14.36 Hourly

Location : Tulsa, OK

Job Type : Work-study

Job Number : 2391W-02-25

Department : Student Success And Engagement

Opening Date : 07 / 26 / 2024

Work Schedule : Flexible between 8am and 6pm

Campus : Varies

About TCC : Tulsa Community College is committed to creating positive work environments that support the success of the full range of our employees. We believe that employees who feel valued and respected will create policies, programs, practices, and services to effectively meet the needs and exceed the expectations of our students and employees. We are committed to hiring and retaining culturally competent faculty and staff at all levels of the organization who continue to deepen their skills and competencies to serve the full range of our community.

Job Summary

The America Reads America Counts (ARAC) Federal Work-Study program needs dependable and enthusiastic TCC students who enjoy working with elementary school children and helping them with either reading or math skills.

Each tutor spends a minimum of six hours and up to a maximum of twenty hours a week tutoring at a Tulsa elementary school.

Previous tutoring experience is not necessary.

Reading tutors are trained and supervised by Reading Partners, a national nonprofit literacy organization that works in TPS schools.

Tutors work one-on-one with students in the school's reading center.

ARAC math tutors are assigned to regular classrooms and work either one-on-one or with small groups of students and are supervised by classroom teachers.

Please note that you must be a TCC student with federal workstudy funds to be eligible for this position.

Minimum Qualifications

Have a love for learning and children.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to work at least 6 hours / week.

Commitment to work one or two full semesters.

Qualify for Federal Work-Study financial aid.

Salary : $14