Professional Tutor- Biology (Part-Time)
- Employer
- Goodwin University
- Location
- Connecticut, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Nov 18, 2021
View more
Job Details
Goodwin University is seeking a Part-Time Biology tutor . When you join Goodwin, you will be able to assist students in their academic journey and have the opportunity to inspire, motivate, and empower students to succeed. This position bridges the gap between the university and the needs of the student and helps students make academic progress, while promoting independent learning and self-reliance.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provides academic assistance to assigned tutees, either in a group or individually.
- Establishes liaison with the instructor and works under the instructor’s direction to assist the student.
- Attends periodic training sessions given by staff members to increase competency in working with students.
- Schedules tutoring appointments.
- Provides evaluations and other reports as required by staff.
- Helps students develop positive attitudes toward learning and studying and helps students develop a high level of motivation in academic areas.
- Assists students in achieving a better understanding of specific subject material and in improving academic capabilities in designated areas.
- Helps students develop the study skills necessary for academic success.
- Establishes and maintains rapport with the assigned students. Assists in designing and implementing class cooperative projects.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Completion of a Bachelor’s Degree or higher in the life sciences field. Life sciences fields include but are not limited to Animal Science, Anatomy & Physiology, Biology, Bioengineering, Botany, Cell Biology, Ecology, Environmental Biology, Field Biology, Genetics, Human Biology, Ichthyology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, MD, Mycology, Nutrition, Ornithology, & Zoology.
- Possess excellent communication skills, and the ability to work with a diverse student body.
- Must be self-directed and able to work remotely, when required.
- Evening and weekend appointments
- 20 hours per week
Company
Goodwin University, a private university in East Hartford, CT, is an innovative learning community that empowers hard-working students to become sought-after employees.
We tailor our programs to address the needs of employers, and we shape them to fit the lives of students. Classes are conveniently offered year-round — days, evenings, weekends, and online. Degrees may be flexibly layered across certificate, associate, bachelor’s, and master’s programs in a variety of in-demand fields.
Better still, we surround our students with the personal support and the professional guidance they need — not just to earn degrees, but to change lives for themselves, their families, and their communities.
Get job alerts
Create a job alert and receive personalized job recommendations straight to your inbox.
Create alert