Employment Postings Details
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Working Title
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Writing Center Peer Tutor
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Campus
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IHCC
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Working Title
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Writing Center Peer Tutor
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Location
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Learning Center
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Duties
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No prior experience required! Training provided.* Writing Center Peer Tutors provide writing assistance at all levels and for all courses to all current Inver Hills Community College students. Tutors help students understand their assignments, explain key concepts of course materials, offer feedback and encouragement, help improve writing fluency, and share appropriate resources. **This position will work extensively with a specified instructor and will require the candidate to work in the classroom setting. Tutors are also responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment in the Center, greeting students, visiting classrooms, as well as helping the Director and College Lab Assistants with other projects related to marketing, data management, and ongoing Center development. Tutors are expected to participate in ongoing training sessions to develop their skills as a tutor.
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Qualifications
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Good candidates will possess the following qualities: •Desire to help others learn •Ability to communicate clearly and effectively •Ability to maintain strict confidentiality •Strong active listening skills •Desire to work with a diverse population of learners •Responsible, dependable, honest, and mature Preferred Qualifications •3.5 Grade Point Average •Eligible for Federal Work Study* •Previous tutoring experience * Please note: To be eligible for Work Study, which is preferred but not required for this position, a student must: 1. Have received a Financial Aid Award Letter 2. Be registered for a minimum of 6 credits 3. Meet the position GPA requirements Questions? Contact Hilary Dahlman, Director of Academic & Learning Support, at peertutoring@inverhills.edu or 651-450-3626.
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Flexible based on course schedule |
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Start Date
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8/20/2018
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End Date
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6/30/2020
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Number of Positions
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2
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Hours Per Week
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Contact Name
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Hilary Dahlman
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Contact Phone
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651-450-3626
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Contact Email
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peertutor@inverhills.edu
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